Ali Zigeli is a Zurich-based photographer, director and filmmaker working across photography and film on projects between Zurich, Milan and Paris. With an early studio work experience in London and art direction background, his practice blends editorial with atmosphere and narrative. Having Montenegro-Albanian origin, Zigeli’s cross-cultural background informs a subtle yet distinctive visual language, one that moves between intimacy and contemporary visual language.
His work spans campaigns, editorial, architecture and lifestyle projects for brands, publications and artists.
Clients and collaborations include Vitra, Chopard, Wella, Omega, Akris, Mercedes-Benz, Kulm/St. Moritz, La Prairie, Estée Lauder, Le Labo, Tod’s, The Living Circle, Migros-Group, Genesis, Calida, WIRZ Group, EMI Architekt*innen, Patatoffel, Bürgenstock, Sotheby’s, La Plage London etc.
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS/PRESS
GQ Numéro ELLE Italia ELLE Decor Le Temps Annabelle FACES Condé Nast Traveller NZZ Bellevue Hochparterre Afasia Archzine Sicky Mag
SELECTED INSTITUTIONS
Zürcher Hochschule der Künste (ZHdK) Kunsthaus Zürich Opernhaus Zürich __