BIO
Raul Tovar is a fashion photographer & director based in New York City, widely recognized for his polished approach to fashion and the female body.
Born in Monterrey, Mexico, Raul moved to New York where he began his career assisting legendary photographers David LaChapelle and Ruven Afanador.
His editorial and cover images have appeared in titles like Vogue, Harper’s Bazaar, L’Officiel, GQ, Issue and People. He has photographed personalities such as Bad Bunny, Karol G, Rosalía, Selena Gómez, Zoe Saldaña, Maluma and worked with top models Kendall Jenner, Christy Turlington and Irina Shayk. His commercial clients include Bottega Veneta, Chanel, Longchamp, Gucci, Christian Louboutin, Neiman Marcus, LaQuan Smith, BCBG and Lancôme to name a few.
Drawing on his love for fashion imagery from a young age, he approaches each project with a sophisticated interpretation of classic and timeless image-making with the subject at the center of every story.
He lives and works in New York City, traveling worldwide for commissioned work.