“Rania is one of the most compelling models I’ve had the privilege of photographing throughout my career. She possesses a face that aligns seamlessly with my vision of fashion photography—refined, expressive, and inherently captivating.

I still remember our first meeting—she arrived at the studio in a white Bentley, I was smitten. There was an undeniable presence about her that translated effortlessly on camera. Her Moroccan heritage lends her a unique versatility, allowing her to embody an ethnically ambiguous beauty that adapts fluidly across concepts and narratives.

Off set, she carries herself with a quiet reserve, but once she settles into the work, her presence becomes unmistakable. It becomes immediately clear why she commands the level she does.

This portfolio was developed entirely in Los Angeles, both in studio and on location in Malibu. It also features one of my favorite editorials to date, captured in collaboration with the Four Seasons.” -SHAMAYIM