Rachell Smith

Rachell Smith Photographer represented by WIB Agency Founder of DEFINED Magazine

LONDON | NYC Her work radiates confidence and authenticity. Follow .

British photographer and director Rachell Smith is renowned for her clean, glossy studio imagery that seamlessly merges portraiture, fashion, and beauty. Born with an inherent desire to empower others, Rachell firmly believes in the transformative magic that occurs when individuals feel confident in front of the camera. In her photo shoots, she places a premium on creating a comfortable and happy

environment, ensuring positive vibes on set. Rachell thrives on collaboration, valuing the uniqueness of each person she photographs. Her portfolio features campaigns for renowned brands and appearances in publications such as Vanity Fair and Vogue. Rachell's vibrant, approachable personality infuses life into her subjects, cementing her as a photographer who captures empowerment one frame at a time. In 2024, Rachell launched Defined Magazine, an intimate collaboration with the world's most talked-about talent. Defined Magazine creates powerful cover features that embody the talents' desires.

Elite Traveler, the play of light and dark - photographer’s edit. Using layers of custom-made photographs of dark clouds...
08/09/2026

Elite Traveler, the play of light and dark - photographer’s edit. Using layers of custom-made photographs of dark clouds, shot from my back garden in the Chilterns, and custom-made grain using silver dust, with, as always, extreme shadow play. Had a blast on set with this team... thank you... x

Paul Croughton
Arianna Chatz
Scott Bentley
harriet longhurst
Ryder Forsyth
IMG Models Worldwide

Klaudija Avotina
WiB Agency
FAYE BLUFF
OSL
Kei
rachelbakewell

LOFT STUDIOS LONDON

Experimenting with material in front of my lens and choosing what highlights to paint, all in camera.Kristín Sóley at ...
07/09/2026

Experimenting with material in front of my lens and choosing what highlights to paint, all in camera.

Kristín Sóley at IMG Models Worldwide, with makeup by FAYE BLUFF, hair by Gordon Chapples Hair Stylist, retouch by Simon White, shot at LOFT STUDIOS LONDON.

Kristin wears top by 𝐉 𝐏𝐡𝐨𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐱 𝐋𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐨𝐧 and earrings by Boodles

Debbie 0001A part of my beautiful____nightmares fine art photography series. Mixing frosted acrylic with spotlights, lon...
27/08/2026

Debbie 0001

A part of my beautiful____nightmares fine art photography series. Mixing frosted acrylic with spotlights, long exposures obscuring facial detail, and using light to sculpt the body.

An ongoing study of the body, beauty, and mortality.

For Dyson Beauty 🥀
22/07/2026

For Dyson Beauty 🥀

Found these beautiful decaying mannequins at , the eyelashes are somehow still intact
22/07/2026

Found these beautiful decaying mannequins at , the eyelashes are somehow still intact

Emma for  Talent: Emma D’Arcy | emmaziadarcy  Publication: DEFINED | Photographer / director: Rachell Smith |  Producer:...
21/07/2026

Emma for

Talent: Emma D’Arcy | emmaziadarcy
Publication: DEFINED |
Photographer / director: Rachell Smith |
Producer: Nicola Rusted |
Casting Director: Annabel Brog |
Stylist: Davey Sutton @ A Frame Agency |
Hair: Josh Knight @ A Frame Agency Using |
Makeup: Phoebe Walters
Movement Director: Katya Bourvis @ MS Represents |
DOP: Charlotte Croft | .a.croft
Film Editor: Lydia Bowden |
Film Post Production: INK |
Film Colourist: Katie Dymmock |
Film Assistant Colourist: Nicole Angliss |
Film Producer: Grace Tomlinson |
Defined PR: RM Publicity |
Styling Assistant: Emilia Zentner .zed
Photo Assistant: Klaudija Avotina |
Photo Assistant: Ethan Humphries |
Stills Post: Wojtek Cyganik |
Studio: Loft Studios London |
Thanks to: CLD Communications |

Wearing

Emma D’Arcy for June’s issue of , channeling sailor vibes. ⚓️Emma wears   Talent: Emma D’Arcy |   Publication: DEFINED |...
18/06/2026

Emma D’Arcy for June’s issue of , channeling sailor vibes. ⚓️

Emma wears

Talent: Emma D’Arcy |
Publication: DEFINED |
Photographer / director: Rachell Smith |
Producer: Nicola Rusted |
Casting Director: Annabel Brog |
Stylist: Davey Sutton @ A Frame Agency |
Hair: Josh Knight @ A Frame Agency Using |
Makeup: Phoebe Walters
Movement Director: Katya Bourvis @ MS Represents |
DOP: Charlotte Croft | .a.croft
Film Editor: Lydia Bowden |
Film Post Production: INK |
Film Colourist: Katie Dymmock |
Film Assistant Colourist: Nicole Angliss |
Film Producer: Grace Tomlinson |
Defined PR: RM Publicity |
Styling Assistant: Emilia Zentner .zed
Photo Assistant: Klaudija Avotina |
Photo Assistant: Ethan Humphries |
Stills Post: Wojtek Cyganik |
Studio: Loft Studios London |
Thanks to: CLD Communications |

The immensely talented  for . Effortless from start to finish with this team ❤️Cover creditsWords: Styling:  at Hair:  a...
27/05/2026

The immensely talented for . Effortless from start to finish with this team ❤️

Cover credits

Words:
Styling: at
Hair: at .agency
Makeup: at
BTS videography:

Sienna wears dress by , ring by

Editor-in-chief:
Senior Art Editor:
Content Editor:
Fashion Editor:
Senior Writer:
Art Editor:
Social Media Manager:
Social Media Assistant:

Gorgeous day with a gorgeous team ✨ for
26/05/2026

Gorgeous day with a gorgeous team ✨
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Loved this day so much!! Here is the brilliant, most talented and lovely  . And thanks to  and  for having me on this co...
22/05/2026

Loved this day so much!! Here is the brilliant, most talented and lovely . And thanks to and for having me on this cover shoot - you are the best ❤️

Naomi Ackie is ready to rebel.

In a major new interview and Empire Focus cover shoot, the star talks about going against the grain, and her unruly new film I Love Boosters.

Read more at empireonline.com, link in ’s bio.

NAOMI ACKIE: () Shot exclusively for Empire on London on 13th April, 2026, by Rachell Smith ().

Photographer assisted by Klaudija Avotina () and George Tomlinson ()

Make-up by Nikki Wolff () @ A-Frame Agency ()

Hair by James Catalano () @ The Wall Group () using Amika ()

Nails by Sabrina Gayle ( ) at Arch The Agency () Using Elegant Touch ()

Styling by Nicky Yates ( ) @ The Wall Group ()
Assisted by Sophie Millburn ()

Creative Director: Chris Lupton ()
Photography Director: Joanna Moran ()
Features Editor: Alex Godfrey ()
Writer: Iana Murray (.murray)
Social Media Editor: Harry Stainer ()

Clothing:
Red corset – Harris Reed ()
Black body – Wolford ()

Metal head piece – Moschino ()

Backless top – Carven ()
Sheer panel black trouser – Victoria Beckham ()

Asymmetric poplin coat and high fringed socks – both Alaia ()
Black satin pump – McQueen ()

Madam H blazer – Matières Fécales ()
Structured skirt – Moschino ()
Lidia sling-back patent leather heeled courts – Paris Texas ()

Black feather dress – The Attico ()
Isa black leather pumps – Jimmy Choo ()
Black leather sculpted face mask - Matières Fécales ()

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