creating worlds
Alaïa Fonk — Creative Director & Photographer
Alaïa Fonk (b. Amsterdam) is a self-taught creative director working across photography, film, and branding.
Raised between Amsterdam and Curaçao, she builds full visual worlds with a hands-on approach — blending intimacy, nostalgia, and a cheeky edge into raw, cinematic stories that blur reality and fantasy.
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Photography
My photography combines a playful edge with a deep connection to my subjects. Whether depicting the elegance of the female form, capturing expressive portraits, or exploring diverse themes, each image invites viewers to immerse themselves in vibrant, captivating worlds.
Branding/design
Building a brand is about more than just visuals — it’s about creating a world. I offer design services ranging from brand books and visual identities to logos and custom shirt graphics. Every project is tailored, intentional, and rooted in your story.
social media content
Whether I shoot it or work with what you already have, I craft social content that actually feels like your brand. From setting the tone of voice to defining a visual strategy, I help build a feed that’s cohesive, intentional, and easy to connect with.
video direction
This is where story, rhythm, and visuals meet. I direct video shoots from the ground up — briefing crew, guiding talent, shaping the mood, and making sure every scene flows. Whether it’s a campaign, short film, or branded content, I turn concepts into moving stories that feel alive.
art direction
This is where the mood comes to life. From styling and set design to casting and color, I shape the visual language of a project. Every detail is considered to create a world that feels both intentional and emotionally charged — aligned with your story, but never predictable.
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hello@alaiafonk.com
Debut Book → backstoriesbook.com