About Henrik Purienne
Born 1977. Henrik Purienne is a South African photographer, fashion photographer and film director.
Henrik Purienne is a South African photographer, film director. He is based in Cape Town.
Early life Purienne was born in Worcester, South Africa.
Work Purienne began his career making documentary films.
He has created advertising campaigns and editorials for the brands Louis Vuitton, Maison Kitsuné, American Apparel, Maison Margiela, Interview Magazine, Playboy, Vogue, Lui, and Purple often featuring contemporary 'it girls' such as Sky Ferreira, Emily Ratajkowski, Camille Rowe, and Aymeline Valade.
In 2009 he launched the fashion and culture publication Mirage.
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Who is Henrik Purienne?
photographer
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Henrik Purienne was born in 1977 in South Africa.
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Henrik Purienne is a photographer, fashion photographer and film director.
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Henrik Purienne is South African.
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