Amy Troost

Amy Troost is a distinguished fashion photographer whose work transcends conventional boundaries, capturing the essence and character of her subjects with remarkable finesse. With an innate ability to perceive the subtle gestures that convey genuine attitude and personality, Troost’s photography resonates with authenticity and depth. Her elegant and classical graphic sensibility, particularly evident in her studio work, redefines the norms of portraiture within the realm of fashion. Born in Canada, Troost is an alumna of the Ontario College of Art and Design (OCAD), where she honed her artistic vision. Drawing inspiration from her diverse background in painting, ceramics, and design, she infuses her photographic practice with a rich, pluralistic approach. Troost’s distinctive style has garnered attention through her editorial contributions to prestigious publications, including Harper’s Bazaar, i-D, Industrie, The Last Magazine, Muse, Twin, V, VMAN, W, WSJ. Magazine, Vogue China, Vogue Germany, and Vogue Russia. Her collaborations with visionary designers such as Graeme Armour and Hussein Chalayan, alongside campaigns for renowned fashion brands including Donna Karan, Helmut Lang, and Ohne Title, further illustrate her versatility and innovation in the industry. Troost’s ongoing series, "Casting Portraits," captures the unique beauty and character of models beyond the confines of a traditional photoshoot, culminating in a collection of independently published limited edition books. Through her lens, Amy Troost invites viewers to engage with the narrative and artistry of fashion in a profoundly personal way.