Maria Uys / Selected portfolio

Styling

Colour, silhouette & story.

Commercial campaigns and independent editorials. Full photographic sequences, with the creative teams credited alongside each project.

Afrigarde / Colour studies

Photography: Grethe Rosseaux · Styling: Maria Uys · Make-up: Gareth Coleman

A model in a metallic gold top wears oversized yellow Afrigarde earrings against purple light. — Afrigarde colour studiesCreator: Grethe Rosseaux · Image rights & permissions

Close-up of a model wearing a pink sequinned top and turquoise Afrigarde earrings. — Afrigarde colour studiesCreator: Grethe Rosseaux · Image rights & permissions

A model in a silver outfit wears large colourful bracelets in blue and pink light. — Afrigarde colour studiesCreator: Grethe Rosseaux · Image rights & permissions

Afrigarde / In the landscape

Photography: Grethe Rosseaux · Styling: Del Lombard · Make-up: Cecilia Fourie

A model with a patterned head wrap wears layered yellow and red sculptural Afrigarde neckpieces outdoors. — Afrigarde in the landscapeCreator: Grethe Rosseaux · Image rights & permissions

Two models in patterned head wraps and layered red Afrigarde neckpieces. — Afrigarde in the landscapeCreator: Grethe Rosseaux · Image rights & permissions

A model in patterned clothing and an orange Afrigarde neckpiece in a mountain landscape. — Afrigarde in the landscapeCreator: Grethe Rosseaux · Image rights & permissions

Skechers / City & coast

Photography: Jurgen Hoffman · Styling: Maria Uys · Make-up: Eric Schmidt-Mohan

A seated model in a pink top and shorts beside a stone wall with mountains behind her, for Skechers. — Skechers city and coastCreator: Jurgen Hoffman · Image rights & permissions

A model in a pale shirt and dark trousers leaning against a concrete wall, for Skechers. — Skechers city and coastCreator: Jurgen Hoffman · Image rights & permissions

A smiling model in a navy patterned blouse outdoors, for Skechers. — Skechers city and coastCreator: Jurgen Hoffman · Image rights & permissions

A model in a soft pink blouse smiles outdoors in sunshine, for Skechers. — Skechers city and coastCreator: Jurgen Hoffman · Image rights & permissions

Kat van Duinen

Photography: Grethe Rosseaux · Styling: Maria Uys · Make-up: Sam Ellenberger

A model wears a shimmering gold evening look in a dark interior for Kat van Duinen. — Kat van DuinenCreator: Grethe Rosseaux · Image rights & permissions

A seated model in a deep red evening dress in an ornate interior for Kat van Duinen. — Kat van DuinenCreator: Grethe Rosseaux · Image rights & permissions

A model in a sequinned evening look and large earrings for Kat van Duinen. — Kat van DuinenCreator: Grethe Rosseaux · Image rights & permissions

Afrigarde / After dark

Photography: Dylan Louw · Styling: Maria Uys · Make-up: Gareth Coleman

A dramatically lit model wears layered sculptural Afrigarde neckpieces against a dark background. — Afrigarde after darkCreator: Dylan Louw · Image rights & permissions

Skechers / Summer

Photography: Jurgen Hoffman · Styling: Maria Uys · Make-up: Eric Schmidt-Mohan

Two models in casual summer clothing beside a colourful beach sign, for Skechers. — Skechers summerCreator: Jurgen Hoffman · Image rights & permissions

A model in a flowing patterned dress beside white beach steps, for Skechers. — Skechers summerCreator: Jurgen Hoffman · Image rights & permissions

A model in a green dress sits on pale rocks at the beach, for Skechers. — Skechers summerCreator: Jurgen Hoffman · Image rights & permissions

A seated model in a grey T-shirt and shorts on a sand dune, for Skechers. — Skechers summerCreator: Jurgen Hoffman · Image rights & permissions

A smiling model in a pink T-shirt against pastel beach architecture, for Skechers. — Skechers summerCreator: Jurgen Hoffman · Image rights & permissions

A model in a white T-shirt and dark shorts walks through shallow surf carrying shoes, for Skechers. — Skechers summerCreator: Jurgen Hoffman · Image rights & permissions

Two models pose beside a bright beach direction sign in a Skechers summer campaign. — Skechers summerCreator: Jurgen Hoffman · Image rights & permissions

Christina Colson

Photography: Grethe Rosseaux · Styling: Maria Uys · Make-up: Sam Ellenberger

A paired studio portrait of a model in a black top displaying jewellery, for Christina Colson. — Christina ColsonCreator: Grethe Rosseaux · Image rights & permissions

A close-up portrait with a model’s hand displaying rings, for Christina Colson. — Christina ColsonCreator: Grethe Rosseaux · Image rights & permissions

A seated model in a white blouse and dark trousers wearing jewellery, for Christina Colson. — Christina ColsonCreator: Grethe Rosseaux · Image rights & permissions

A studio portrait of a model in a black top displaying rings, for Christina Colson. — Christina ColsonCreator: Grethe Rosseaux · Image rights & permissions

A close-up studio portrait of a model with red lipstick and a black top, for Christina Colson. — Christina ColsonCreator: Grethe Rosseaux · Image rights & permissions

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