Laila Cohen is a freelance photographer and art director born in Amsterdam. She is the daughter of a Dutch mother and a French Moroccan father, who handed her a camera for the first time at age 6. Laila graduated from the Royal Academy in The Hague in 2013. During her studies, she interned at Annie Leibovitz and Ryan McGinley in New York.
Laila’s work has been featured in i-D, Neu Neu Media, and Vogue NL and she has worked with companies like Mercedes-Benz AMG, Ace & Tate, and adidas Originals. Her artwork has been shown at various venues, including Weserhalle in Berlin, M-ODE at Amsterdam’s Marine terrein, Villa Mondriaan in Winterswijk, SSBA Salon in Internationaal Theater Amsterdam, and 15 Warren New York. Currently, she is working on a series of personal projects and divides her time between Paris and Amsterdam.
Clients & Publications
adidas originals
Ace & Tate
Extreme Cashmere
Glamcult
i-D NL
Lisa Konno
Mercedes-Benz AMG
Metal Magazine
Neu Neu Media
Nike
Office Magazine
Sony Music
Spaces Works
Stedelijk Museum
Teeth Mag
The Forumist
Tommy Hilfiger
Vogue NL
Zalando