Collaborations & commissions
Stories made with access, time and trust.
Documentary photographer, photojournalist and Leica Ambassador Laurin Strele brings the long-form attention of his independent work to selected assignments for hotels, destinations, brands, publications and cultural institutions: photography and film grounded in real people and a precise sense of place, published to an engaged international audience.
Audience & reach
An audience that travels, looks closely and stays.
Documentary stories from the field reach a large international audience, mostly aged 25 to 44 and concentrated in Europe and North America.
@laurinstrele
Documentary photographer · Leica Ambassador
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- Age
- 58% are 25–44
- Region
- 40% Europe · 26% North America
- Top cities
- London, New York, Vienna, Paris, Berlin
Source: Instagram Insights for @laurinstrele via Metricool, October 2026. Full statistics in the media kit.
What we can create together
The same documentary eye. A different brief.
Assignments begin with context rather than a shot list. Laurin works close to people and patiently within a place, looking for photographs that feel observed rather than staged. Each collaboration is shaped around the real story, the platforms it needs and a clear licensing framework.
Hotels and hospitality
Editorial property stories that show design, people, neighbourhood and atmosphere as one visual world, with an image library and social content that keep working after the stay.
Destinations and brands
Human-centred narratives for tourism boards, destination organisations and selected brands, connecting landscape, culture and product with credibility.
Editorial and cultural
Reported stories, portraits, cultural programmes, talks and visual essays built through research, access and attentive fieldwork.
- Instagram reels, carousels and stories
- Long-form photographic reportage
- Campaign and editorial image libraries
- Environmental portraits and people at work
- Short documentary films and interviews
- Behind-the-scenes material
- Talks, workshops and guest experiences
- Editorial, campaign and archive licensing
Collaboration packages
Three ways to start.
Every package can be adapted to the property, destination or brief. Rates and availability on request.
Starter
1 shooting day
- 30 edited photographs
- 1 Instagram reel
- 10 story frames
- 2 months of social and web usage
Signature
2 shooting days
- 50 edited photographs
- 2 Instagram reels
- 20 story frames
- 6 months of usage rights
Premium
Extended production
- 70+ edited photographs
- 3 Instagram reels
- Story coverage
- Extended licensing
Selected hospitality projects
Spaces understood through the people and places around them.
Commissioned and hosted editorial projects, from established city hotels to remote properties. The emphasis is on character, context and a usable visual library rather than conventional property advertising.
Partners
Built through long-term trust.
Published and featured
Editorial context beyond the assignment.
TAZ and Getty Images via Middle East Images.
How it works
Clear from first conversation to final licence.
Every collaboration is scoped individually. Share the place, timeframe, intended use and the access already available, and you will receive a concept and a proposal.
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Brief and access
Purpose, audience, locations, access and real-world constraints are defined before production.
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Fieldwork
A small-footprint documentary approach leaves room for trust, observation and unscripted moments.
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Edit and publish
A coherent edit for the agreed editorial, campaign, film and social formats, including Instagram.
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Rights and archive
Usage, territories, duration and future licensing are documented clearly for every production.
New collaborations
Where does the story begin?
Tell us about the property, destination or brand, the timeframe and what the content should achieve. You will receive a reply with a concept and a proposal.