Fashion
Step into the captivating world of Catherine Sassoon, a talented Cape Town-based photographer. Her stunning fashion photography has graced the campaigns of Sissy Boy Jeans, Ronald Sassoon, Ogilvy Cape Town, Elle, and Cosmopolitan. Experience her unique blend of creativity and precision.
Products
Dive into the world of Catherine Sassoon’s product photography, where every item is brought to life with precision and artistry. Catherine has worked with renowned brands like Sunglass Hut, Ackermans, Sportbraai, and Amaqa Water Bottles. Her unique approach ensures that each product is showcased in its best light.
Catherine Sassoon
Based in Cape Town, Catherine is a professional photographer and retoucher with a BSocSc from the University of Cape Town. A member of the Professional Photographers of South Africa (PPSA), she is renowned for her fashion photography, working with clients like Sissy Boy Jeans, Ronald Sassoon, Ogilvy Cape Town, Elle, and Cosmopolitan. Her career includes four years at Blue Jean Traders in garment quality control and account management for Woolworths. Catherine's passion for photography was nurtured through courses at the Cape Town School of Photography, focusing on black and white photography, darkroom processing, and Elinchrom studio lighting. She won two Sony Profoto awards in 2009 for architectural photography. Her notable projects include work for Gen Joy, AVA exhibitions, and product photography for Sunglass Hut and Ackermans. Under mentors Vanessa Cowling and Tracey Derek, she has explored themes like social documentary and advanced printing. Catherine’s work blends technical precision with creative flair, consistently delivering impactful visual content.