The Studio
Our team
A small, deliberate collective. We work at the intersection of fashion, image, and narrative — across Paris and beyond.
01
Founder & Creative Director
Kairos Zhang
Founder of Lumicome. Senior media professional with over a decade based in Paris, working across fashion editorial, creative direction, and cross-border production.
BA in Photography, China Media University. MA in Public Relations, Université de Paris. Previously fashion editor and stylist; founder of MODEZINE and C33 Zine.
Expertise
Recognition
Known as a fashion voice on Weibo with a long-standing readership. Brings editorial sensibility and operational discipline into every production.
02
DP / Director of Photography
Dong
Senior cinematographer based in Paris for 15 years. Works at the intersection of technical precision and aesthetic intuition, building imagery that holds both commercial weight and conceptual depth.
Specializes in high-concept visual projects that carry both academic rigour and market relevance. Brings philosophical nuance to motion work without sacrificing clarity of execution.
Expertise
Recognition
Long-term collaborator on cross-border campaigns requiring both European sensibility and Chinese market understanding.
03
Senior Photographer
Steve
Senior photographer with extensive experience across commercial, documentary, and institutional production. Based in Paris, working internationally.
Has worked on major productions including Air China, Discovery Channel, and projects commissioned by China's Central Propaganda Department and the Bureau of Foreign Language Publications. Collaborates with fashion brands on artistic campaign imagery and with cultural institutions on documentary-level visual records.
Expertise
Recognition
Brings the discipline of large-scale institutional production into the precision of high-fashion visual work.
04
Artist / Documentary Filmmaker
Zhenyu
Artist and documentary filmmaker working across cinema and moving-image installation. His autobiographical practice focuses on overlooked landscapes and figures within China's process of social modernization.
Working between the positions of participant and observer, he continues to examine the complex relationship between the self and the subject being filmed.
Expertise
Recognition
His work brings together documentary attention, autobiographical perspective, and an inquiry into social memory.
05
France Local Producer
Xiao Zhuo
France-based local producer for branded documentaries, fashion film, and festival-based content production. Focuses on local execution, crew coordination, schedules, and on-ground logistics.
Handled France-based local production for the MAOGEPING perfume documentary Xiang Ji and Cannes brand film projects, including crew, schedule, location, and on-site coordination.
Expertise
Recognition
Brings reliable local production support to projects that require brand sensitivity, precise coordination, and France-based execution.
06
Creative Strategist
Bian
Senior creative strategist with over a decade in fashion media, specialising in full-campaign creative planning and styling.
MA in Media Studies, University of Bonn. Previously at Hearst Media and CHAO Media. Co-founder of MODEZINE, responsible for editorial direction, production, and styling.
Expertise
Recognition
Brings structural rigour to creative campaigns — from concept through to final delivery.
Vision
We believe the most powerful images are those that carry cultural memory — images that speak across borders without losing their origin.
Lumicome exists at the intersection of two visual cultures. Our work is not translation — it is synthesis.
The Network
A curated roster, not an open call.
We do not evaluate geography, seniority, or connections. We only look at the work.