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Luxury Hospitality · Brands · Tourism Boards · Restaurants

Cinematic & Editorial
Photo & Video Production

Photography, video and UGC for luxury hotels, brands, tourism boards and restaurants, from creative direction and production to editing and final delivery.

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Trullo M · Puglia, Italy
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Hospitality

Featured Projects

Hotel and resort projects, produced as professional photography and video for commercial use.

Mandarin Oriental Savoy, Zurich, entrance on ParadeplatzMandarin Oriental Savoy, Zurich, in-room dining serviceMandarin Oriental Savoy, Zurich, suite window
New · November 2026
Switzerland · ★★★★★
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group
Mandarin Oriental Savoy, Zurich
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 Aman Venice, hotel photography
Italy · ★★★★★
Aman Resorts
Aman Venice
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 La Mamounia, Marrakech, hotel photography
Morocco · ★★★★★
Leading Hotels of the World
La Mamounia
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 Rosewood Abu Dhabi, breakfast with a view, hotel photography
United Arab Emirates · ★★★★★
Rosewood Hotels & Resorts
Rosewood Abu Dhabi
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 The Dolder Grand, Zurich, hotel photography
Switzerland · ★★★★★
Leading Hotels of the World · Swiss Deluxe Hotels
The Dolder Grand
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 Four Seasons Istanbul, pool, hotel photography
Turkey · ★★★★★
Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts
Four Seasons Istanbul
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 Raffles Istanbul, breakfast on the terrace, hotel photography
Turkey · ★★★★★
Raffles Hotels & Resorts
Raffles Istanbul
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 The Lana, Dubai, hotel photography
United Arab Emirates · ★★★★★
The Lana, Dubai
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 Locanda al Colle, Tuscany, pool from above, hotel photography
Italy · Tuscany
Independent Boutique Retreat
Locanda al Colle
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 Four Seasons Marrakech, hotel photography
Morocco · ★★★★★
Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts
Four Seasons Marrakech
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Tourism Boards

Destination Campaigns

Professional photography and video for tourism boards: destination campaigns that build identity and inspire travel.

Currently accepting destination campaign commissions for the 2026/2027 season across Europe, the Gulf and the Mediterranean.

Visit Oman, destination campaign photography
Tourism Board · October 2024
The Oman Experience

Six days across Muscat, the Wahiba Sands and the Omani coast, produced for a national tourism campaign.

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Visit Benidorm, destination campaign photography
Tourism Board · 2024
Visit Benidorm

Aerial and ground-level photography reframing the Costa Blanca's iconic resort destination with a fresh editorial eye.

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Visit Dubai, destination campaign photography
Tourism Board · February 2025
Visit Dubai

The Lana hotel and a desert safari experience, pairing skyline suites with dunes and vintage Land Rovers.

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Visit Abu Dhabi, destination campaign photography
Tourism Board · 2022
Visit Abu Dhabi

The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque and the dunes of the Liwa desert, sacred architecture and open sand in one story.

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Visit Jordan, destination campaign photography
Tourism Board · 2022
Visit Jordan

The Siq into Petra's Treasury, then east to the camel trails and red dunes of Wadi Rum.

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Reposted by Our Clients

Approved, Shared, Reposted

Hotels and destinations resharing our work on their own channels, a sign the content works for the people who commissioned it.

Repost by The Lana, Dubai
The Lana, Dubai
Repost by Hotel Savoy, Florence
Hotel Savoy, Florence
Repost by The Dolder Grand, Zurich
The Dolder Grand, Zurich
Repost by Zagreb Tourist Board
Zagreb Tourist Board
Repost by The Chedi, Muscat
The Chedi, Muscat
Repost by Four Seasons Bosphorus
Four Seasons Bosphorus
Repost by Four Seasons, Marrakech
Four Seasons, Marrakech
Repost by St. Regis Dubai, The Palm
St. Regis Dubai, The Palm
Repost by The Lana, Dubai
The Lana, Dubai
Repost by Raffles, Istanbul
Raffles, Istanbul
Repost by Four Seasons, Marrakech
Four Seasons, Marrakech
Repost by Go Türkiye
Go Türkiye
Repost by La Mamounia, Marrakech
La Mamounia, Marrakech
Repost by The Lana, Dubai
The Lana, Dubai
Repost by Four Seasons Bosphorus
Four Seasons Bosphorus
Repost by Four Seasons Sultanahmet
Four Seasons Sultanahmet
Repost by Four Seasons, Marrakech
Four Seasons, Marrakech
Repost by Raffles, Istanbul
Raffles, Istanbul
Repost by The Lana, Dubai
The Lana, Dubai
Repost by Four Seasons Sultanahmet
Four Seasons Sultanahmet
Repost by Four Seasons Bosphorus
Four Seasons Bosphorus
Repost by Four Seasons Bosphorus
Four Seasons Bosphorus
Repost by The Chedi, Muscat
The Chedi, Muscat
Repost by Hotel Savoy, Florence
Hotel Savoy, Florence
Repost by Palace Downtown, Dubai
Palace Downtown, Dubai
Repost by Myconian Collection, Mykonos
Myconian Collection, Mykonos
Repost by Go Türkiye
Go Türkiye
Repost by La Mamounia, Marrakech
La Mamounia, Marrakech
Repost by Visit Dubai
Visit Dubai
Repost by The Westin Excelsior, Florence
The Westin Excelsior, Florence
Repost by Four Seasons Bosphorus
Four Seasons Bosphorus
Repost by Go Cappadocia
Go Cappadocia
Repost by Raffles, Istanbul
Raffles, Istanbul
Repost by The Dolder Grand, Zurich
The Dolder Grand, Zurich
Repost by Four Seasons, Marrakech
Four Seasons, Marrakech
Repost by Aman, Venice
Aman, Venice
Repost by The Chedi, Muscat
The Chedi, Muscat
Repost by Four Seasons Sultanahmet
Four Seasons Sultanahmet
Repost by Rüya, Dubai
Rüya, Dubai
Repost by Myconian Ambassador, Mykonos
Myconian Ambassador, Mykonos
Repost by Myconian Collection, Mykonos
Myconian Collection, Mykonos
Repost by Four Seasons Bosphorus
Four Seasons Bosphorus
Repost by The Dolder Grand, Zurich
The Dolder Grand, Zurich
Repost by The Lana, Dubai
The Lana, Dubai
Repost by Myconian Collection, Mykonos
Myconian Collection, Mykonos
Repost by Raffles, Istanbul
Raffles, Istanbul
Repost by The Lana, Dubai
The Lana, Dubai
Repost by Hotel Savoy, Florence
Hotel Savoy, Florence
Repost by The Dolder Grand, Zurich
The Dolder Grand, Zurich
Repost by Zagreb Tourist Board
Zagreb Tourist Board
Repost by The Chedi, Muscat
The Chedi, Muscat
Repost by Four Seasons Bosphorus
Four Seasons Bosphorus
Repost by Four Seasons, Marrakech
Four Seasons, Marrakech
Repost by St. Regis Dubai, The Palm
St. Regis Dubai, The Palm
Repost by The Lana, Dubai
The Lana, Dubai
Repost by Raffles, Istanbul
Raffles, Istanbul
Repost by Four Seasons, Marrakech
Four Seasons, Marrakech
Repost by Go Türkiye
Go Türkiye
Repost by La Mamounia, Marrakech
La Mamounia, Marrakech
Repost by The Lana, Dubai
The Lana, Dubai
Repost by Four Seasons Bosphorus
Four Seasons Bosphorus
Repost by Four Seasons Sultanahmet
Four Seasons Sultanahmet
Repost by Four Seasons, Marrakech
Four Seasons, Marrakech
Repost by Raffles, Istanbul
Raffles, Istanbul
Repost by The Lana, Dubai
The Lana, Dubai
Repost by Four Seasons Sultanahmet
Four Seasons Sultanahmet
Repost by Four Seasons Bosphorus
Four Seasons Bosphorus
Repost by Four Seasons Bosphorus
Four Seasons Bosphorus
Repost by The Chedi, Muscat
The Chedi, Muscat
Repost by Hotel Savoy, Florence
Hotel Savoy, Florence
Repost by Palace Downtown, Dubai
Palace Downtown, Dubai
Repost by Myconian Collection, Mykonos
Myconian Collection, Mykonos
Repost by Go Türkiye
Go Türkiye
Repost by La Mamounia, Marrakech
La Mamounia, Marrakech
Repost by Visit Dubai
Visit Dubai
Repost by The Westin Excelsior, Florence
The Westin Excelsior, Florence
Repost by Four Seasons Bosphorus
Four Seasons Bosphorus
Repost by Go Cappadocia
Go Cappadocia
Repost by Raffles, Istanbul
Raffles, Istanbul
Repost by The Dolder Grand, Zurich
The Dolder Grand, Zurich
Repost by Four Seasons, Marrakech
Four Seasons, Marrakech
Repost by Aman, Venice
Aman, Venice
Repost by The Chedi, Muscat
The Chedi, Muscat
Repost by Four Seasons Sultanahmet
Four Seasons Sultanahmet
Repost by Rüya, Dubai
Rüya, Dubai
Repost by Myconian Ambassador, Mykonos
Myconian Ambassador, Mykonos
Repost by Myconian Collection, Mykonos
Myconian Collection, Mykonos
Repost by Four Seasons Bosphorus
Four Seasons Bosphorus
Repost by The Dolder Grand, Zurich
The Dolder Grand, Zurich
Repost by The Lana, Dubai
The Lana, Dubai
Repost by Myconian Collection, Mykonos
Myconian Collection, Mykonos
Repost by Raffles, Istanbul
Raffles, Istanbul

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The Complete Portfolio Click any project to explore the full gallery.
Melià Dubai, pool, hotel photography
01
UAE · ★★★★★
Melià Dubai
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The Chedi Muscat, hotel photography
02
Oman · ★★★★★
The Chedi Muscat
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JW Marriott Madrid, hotel photography
03
Spain · ★★★★★
JW Marriott Madrid
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Mykonian Kove, Mykonos, hotel photography
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Greece · ★★★★★
Mykonian Kove, Mykonos
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Porto Mykonos, hotel photography
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Greece · ★★★★★
Porto Mykonos
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Mykonian O', Mykonos, hotel photography
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Greece · ★★★★★
Mykonian O', Mykonos
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Mykonian Kyma, Mykonos, hotel photography
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Greece · ★★★★★
Mykonian Kyma
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The Westin, Florence, hotel photography
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Italy · ★★★★★
The Westin, Florence
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Kimpton Budapest, rooftop terrace, hotel photography
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Hungary · ★★★★★
Kimpton BEM Budapest
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Las Arenas, Valencia, hotel photography
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Spain · ★★★★★
Las Arenas, Valencia
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Mykonian Ambassador, Mykonos, hotel photography
11New · 2026
Greece · Relais & Châteaux
Mykonian Ambassador
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Mykonian Royal, Mykonos, hotel photography
12New · 2026
Greece · Leading Hotels of the World
Mykonian Royal
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Masseria del Gigante, Puglia, hotel photography
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Italy
Masseria del Gigante
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Masseria Fenestraz, Puglia, hotel photography
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Italy · Maison Fenestraz
Masseria Fenestraz
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Radisson Astorija, Vilnius, hotel photography
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Lithuania · ★★★★★
Radisson Collection Astorija, Vilnius
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Valamar Hotels, Croatia
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Croatia
Valamar Hotels
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Trullo M, Puglia, hotel photography
17
Italy · Private Estate
Trullo M, Puglia
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Tenuta Negroamaro, Salento, hotel photography
18
Italy · Salento
Tenuta Negroamaro
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Selected Clients & Collaborations

Hospitality Groups
Tourism Boards
Press & Brands
The Studio

"I don't photograph places. I photograph the feeling of being there."

The Apulian Man Studio is a luxury visual content studio working across Europe and the Middle East, specialising in hospitality, tourism and fashion. Every image is the product of editorial thinking, extraordinary locations and an uncompromising eye.

Michelin Guide Contributor
Brands & Companies

Brand Collaborations

Watches, automotive, tailoring and lifestyle brands commission the same photography and video production we deliver to hotels and tourism boards.

Hockerty, brand photography
Tailoring · 2023 – ongoing
Hockerty
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 Nivada Switzerland, brand photography
Watches · 2025
Nivada Switzerland
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 Level 8, brand photography
Travel · 2023, 2024, 2025
Level 8
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Hockerty Pininfarina Orient Watches Jeep Switzerland Nivada Switzerland Level 8 Meraki Roborock Fiat CH Arabian Oud Air India Business Huawei Dott Glamira Diamonds
New Release

The colour science
behind the images.

My signature Lightroom preset collection, the exact tones behind every image in this portfolio. Warm Mediterranean light, cinematic depth, a natural finish. One click.

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Most-Viewed Video · Visit Dubai
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TikTok Followers
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Most-Viewed Organic Reel
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Social Content

Case Studies

Selected campaigns and reels published on the founder's @dominus_dp Instagram and TikTok profiles, an additional channel alongside the studio's photography and video production.

Visit Dubai TikTok campaign, 12.4 million views
Paid Partnership
Visit Dubai · Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism · TikTok · October 2025
12.4M views

The most-viewed video ever published on the profile.
Oman Tourism Board campaign© Apulian Man
Tourism Campaign · 2024
Oman Tourism Board

A multi-day campaign across Muscat, the Wahiba Sands and the Omani coast.

Creative direction · Shooting · Color grading · Full asset library delivered
Instagram Reel · Pinned · Organic
Roma

The Colosseo and Rome's centro storico.

2.1M views · 157K likes · 521 comments
Instagram Reel · Organic
Bodrum Yalikavak

Yalikavak, Bodrum, Turkey, organic reel from the profile.

4M views · 58.5K likes · 415 comments
Instagram Reel · Organic
Petra, Jordan

The most-commented reel on the profile.

2.4M views · 148K likes · 1,395 comments
Instagram Reel · @cavotagoomykonos
Mykonos, Cavo Tagoo

#cavotagoo #mykonosisland

55.8K views · 467 likes
Instagram Reel · Home Base
Puglia, Tenuta Negroamaro

"The life we need: slow life, apulian landscape and summer sunset."

44.3K views · 496 likes
Confirmed Clients · Active Highlight
La Mamounia, Marrakech, hotel photography
Confirmed Client
La Mamounia, Marrakech
 Aman Venice, hotel photography
Pinned Post · 1 February 2025 · @aman_venice
Aman Venice
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What We Offer

Photography & Video Production

Every engagement is tailored to the brief, from single-day shoots to multi-week campaigns, for websites, social media, digital marketing and advertising. Usage rights are defined in each proposal.

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Photography

Professional photography for hotels, interiors, architecture, fashion, accessories, products, and lifestyle brands.

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Video Production

Professional video content for hospitality, brand campaigns, websites, social media, and digital advertising. Depending on the brief, this can include vertical videos, horizontal videos, promotional content, and short brand films.

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UGC & Creator Content

UGC-style videos, product-focused content, lifestyle videos, and creator-led assets for brands that need content for their own social channels, websites, and advertising campaigns.

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Creative Direction & Post-Production

Concept development, visual planning, photography and video editing, colour grading, and final asset delivery.

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Tourism Campaigns

Photography and video for tourism boards: aerial, landscape, cultural and architectural content built for destination marketing.

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Fine Dining & F&B

Editorial food and beverage photography for restaurants, hotel dining and wine estates. Michelin Guide contributor.

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Fashion & Brand Campaigns

Editorial and campaign photography and video for fashion, menswear, accessories, beauty, fragrance, and lifestyle brands, on location across Europe.

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Social Media Management

Ongoing strategy, editorial calendar and publishing for your channels, with monthly reporting. Available as a standalone retainer or bundled with content production.

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Ways to Work Together

Three formats

Every client is different, these are starting points, shaped around your goals and your season.

01 · One Day
The Essential

A focused day on location, capturing what defines it.

  • Signature spaces, architecture & details
  • Curated set of editorial images
  • Web, social & OTA-ready formats
  • Usage rights agreed in the proposal
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Most Requested
02 · Two–Three Days
The Signature

The complete editorial portrait of your hotel, brand or collection.

  • Everything in The Essential
  • Rooms, F&B, spa & experiential moments
  • Lifestyle scenes & golden-hour coverage
  • Vertical crops for social, full asset library
  • Usage rights agreed in the proposal
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03 · Photo + Film
The Grand Campaign

A full campaign, photography and cinema together.

  • Multi-day photography coverage
  • Cinematic brand film & social reels
  • Drone & aerial perspectives
  • Destination & storytelling direction
  • Usage rights agreed in the proposal
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Retainer

Ongoing Partnership

For clients that want a continuous visual presence rather than a one-off production: content production, social media management and UGC coordination under one roof.

01 · Monthly · Content Production
The Presence

A monthly editorial foundation for your channels.

  • Monthly on-location shoot
  • 12 editorial assets per month (photo + vertical video)
  • Monthly content calendar
  • Usage rights agreed in the proposal
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Most Requested
02 · Monthly · Creative Direction
The Direction

Complete creative direction and channel management.

  • Everything in The Presence
  • 20 editorial assets per month
  • Full Instagram management: publishing, captions, community
  • Monthly performance report
  • Usage rights agreed in the proposal
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03 · Monthly · Full Creative Partnership
The Maison

Your brand, art-directed.

  • Everything in The Direction
  • Two shoot days per month, including seasonal drone coverage
  • Instagram + TikTok management
  • Bilingual storytelling for international audiences
  • Quarterly creative strategy session
  • Usage rights agreed in the proposal
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Six-month minimum engagement. Limited to a small number of clients per season.

Tenuta Negroamaro, Salento, hotel photography

Every project is unique. Get in touch to discuss your specific needs and timeline.

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your project.

Tell us about your brief, location and timeline. We reply within 24 hours.

studio@theapulianman.com @tam_studioph Founder: @dominus_dp

Or email directly: studio@theapulianman.com

Founder, The Apulian Man Studio

Domenico Porfido

Photography and video production, shaped around each client's brief.

The Apulian Man Studio is a photography and video production studio founded by Domenico Porfido, born in Puglia, Italy. The studio provides creative direction, production and post-production for hotels, brands and companies, in Italy and internationally. Domenico is a Michelin Guide contributor.

The portfolio includes work for luxury hotels and resorts, tourism boards and brands in watches, fashion and automotive. Domenico's Instagram and TikTok profiles are an additional channel for selected projects.