Daniel Schäfer Studio is an international image-making practice founded by Daniel Schäfer & Erika Gómez, working across photography and moving image in art, architecture, interiors, contemporary culture and hospitality.
What follows is a glimpse into the studio’s body of work.

Stefan Brüggemann.
Editorial story on artist Stefan Brüggemann’s studio and residence in Ibiza, designed with architect Alberto Kalach. Photographed across two chapters, the project traces the evolution of the house and studio, exploring the relationship between art, architecture and inhabitation through materiality, light and transformation.

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Photography © DANIEL SCHÄFER STUDIO / Commissioned by Stefan Brüggemann.
Published in Wallpaper*, HTSI / Financial Times, AD Germany and MANERA Magazine, among others.

Heinz Mack.
Editorial story for HTSI / Financial T imes on German artist Heinz Mack, photographed at his Ibiza home and sculptural garden. The story explores the relationship between art, architecture and landscape through light and perception in a Mediterranean environment.

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Photography © DANIEL SCHÄFER STUDIO / Commissioned by HTSI / Financial Times

Solo Sculpture Trail by Albarrán Bourdais.
Solo Sculpture Trail is an open-air sculpture park in Matarraña, featuring artworks and site-specific productions created in dialogue with the surrounding landscape, with the monumental Puertos de Tortosa-Beceite Natural Park as its backdrop.

Photography © DANIEL SCHÄFER STUDIO / Commissioned by ALBARRÁN BOURDAIS‍ ‍
ART-WORKS by FERNANDO SÁNCHEZ CASTILLO / CHRISTIAN BOLTANSKI / ALICJA KWADE / CARLOS AMORALES / OLIVIER MOSSET / JORDI COLOMER / CLAUDIA COMTE / JOSÉ DÁVILA

Casa Axis by Felipe Pantone.
Daniel Schäfer took part in the artist residency at Casa Axis, the home and creative space founded by artist Felipe Pantone in Valencia. Conceived as a place for experimentation and exchange, Casa Axis brings together art, architecture and design, creating an environment where artists can live, work and develop new ideas.

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Photography © DANIEL SCHÄFER STUDIO / ARTIST IN RESIDENCE Casa Axis by Felipe Pantone

Rashid Johnson & Sheree Hovsepian.
A photographic editorial documentation of The Residency at Casa Gràcia in Menorca, founded by artists Rashid Johnson and Sheree Hovsepian. Set within a historic Mahón residence, the series explores the relationship between art, architecture and inhabitation, documenting interiors, artworks, gardens and spaces conceived for artists and writers in residence.

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Photography © DANIEL SCHÄFER STUDIO / Commissioned by Rashid Johnson & Luis Laplace.
Published in Galerie, Artforum, Artnews and Hauser & Wirth News, among others.

Can Can by Sacha Walckhoff.
Shooting Can Can in the heart of L’Empordà, the house of Sacha Walckhoff, artistic director of Christian Lacroix Maison, we were warmly welcomed into his stunning home, sharing unique and inspiring moments with him in a space that reflects his generous, creative, and artistic personality.

Photography © DANIEL SCHÄFER STUDIO / Commissioned by MANERA & SACHA WALCKHOFF.

Lairessestraat by Nice Makers.
Located on Lairessestraat in Amsterdam, this residence unfolds as a refined dialogue between art, architecture and interior design. Designed by Nice Makers for an art collector with a passion for Art Deco, the space blends historic details with carefully sourced pieces from across Europe. Modern furnishings and mid-century influences shape an interior conceived as both a private sanctuary and a living gallery.

Photography © DANIEL SCHÄFER STUDIO / Commissioned by MANERA for NICE MAKERS

Xauen Café by Iñigo Iriarte.
Interior designer Iñigo Iriarte brings his unmistakable “magic eye” to the Xauen Café. Nostalgia meets modernity through his artistic vision, creating a space of contemporary elegance layered with depth and visual poetry.

Photography © DANIEL SCHÄFER STUDIO / Commissioned by IÑIGO IRIARTE.

The Rope.
The Rope is a place that celebrates the balanced mix of timeless elegance & modern design from the 20th & 21st centuries, which blends exceptional craftsmanship with unparalleled quality.

Photography © DANIEL SCHÄFER STUDIO / Commissioned by THE ROPE.

St. Leonard by Batek Architekten.
At the St. Leonard hair salon, the focus is on the clientele and the craftsmanship. This reduction to the essentials is reflected in the design by Batek Architekten.

Photography © DANIEL SCHÄFER STUDIO / Commissioned by BATEK ARCHITEKTEN. Art Direction by ERIKA GÓMEZ.

Radical Exploration for Dom Pérignon by Untitled Project.
Munich Pinakothek der Moderne was the venue for a sparkling event. The world-famous champagne house “Dom Pérignon” celebrated a particularly fine wine under the motto “Radical Exploration”.

Photography © DANIEL SCHÄFER STUDIO / Commissioned by UNTITLED PROJECT & DOM PERIGNON

Albarrán Bourdais Gallery-House Mahón.
The gallery-house of Eva and Christian in Mahon, from the Albarrán Bourdais gallery, is a meeting place for artists, collectors, and friends: "each room is like a 'showroom' of our artists, where each one decides what they want to hang."

Photography © DANIEL SCHÄFER STUDIO / Commissioned by AD SPAIN. Art Direction by LORETO LÓPEZ-QUESADA.

Elitis by Ariane Dalle.
While shooting for Elitis, we paused to explore and document the singular charm of Hotel Les Cabanettes. A modernist gem lost in time, where geometry, color, and nostalgia coexist effortlessly. These images are a quiet homage to a place that feels both cinematic and surreal.

Photography © DANIEL SCHÄFER STUDIO / Commissioned by ELITIS. Creative Direction by ARIANE DALLE.

Studio Noju. Madrid.
Spectacular and respectful renovation of a duplex carried out by Studio Noju. Housing located in the legendary brutalist building Torres Blancas, which was built in Madrid in the 1960s by the renowned architect Javier Sáenz de Oiza.

Photography © DANIEL SCHÄFER STUDIO / Commissioned by STUDIO NOJU.

Château des Fleurs by Quintana Partners.
On the Champs-Elysées, Château des Fleurs is an intimate and elegant new destination, housed in a majestic residence from 1910. The house, designed by Quintana Partners, pays homage to the graceful lightness of 19th-century Parisian parties and the joie de vivre attitude of the Belle Époque.

Photography © DANIEL SCHÄFER STUDIO / Commissioned by QUINTANA PARTNERS.

Showroom-flat by Stephanie Thatenhorst.
For Stephanie Thatenhorst, architecture is the interaction between people and the built space in harmony with their individuality and with nature. Therefore, her showroom-flat its a way of being even closer to her customers and show them the range of design options, materials and products -from tiles to espresso cups-.

Photography © DANIEL SCHÄFER STUDIO / Commissioned by STEPHANIE THATENHORST

Robert Stephan. Munich.
Robert Stephan Interior is an award-winning interior studio specialized in refined residential projects. The studio is known for combining collectible vintage pieces with contemporary design. Robert himself is an avid design collector and an expert for 20th century design.

Photography © DANIEL SCHÄFER STUDIO / Commissioned by ROBERT STEPHAN / Syling by ERIKA GÓMEZ.

Arquinesia Scent Collection.
Arquinesia Scent Collection was inspired by the Balearic Islands. The beauty and magnificence of its fragrances evokes magical moments and atmospheres fills with history and passion. Its about wear the scent and experience and feel it as well.

Photography © DANIEL SCHÄFER STUDIO / Commissioned by ARQUINESIA PERFUMES.

Elad Yifrach House in Lisabon.
The house in Lisabon of Elad Yifrach, founder of L´Objet, is influenced by his love of diverses cultures and his passion for handcrafted details.

Photography © DANIEL SCHÄFER STUDIO / Commissioned by ELAD YIFRACH / Syling by CARLOS MOTA.

Allegra Restaurant by Quintana Partners.
Benito Escat and Pol Castells sign Allegra Restaurant in Madrid, inspired by Art Decó and the Café de la Opera.

Photography © DANIEL SCHÄFER STUDIO / Commissioned by QUINTANA PARTNERS.

Ensamble Studio.
Ensamble Studio combines sculptural architecture with advanced manufacturing methods to create a work of impressive rigor.

Photography © DANIEL SCHÄFER STUDIO / Commissioned by LIVING CORRIERE DELLA SERA

Montblanc Haus.
Home of writing and inspiration, Montblanc Haus tells the story of Montblanc, from its founding to the present. From all those who leave their mark in the world and for all the great stories that are yet to be writing.

Photography © DANIEL SCHÄFER STUDIO / Commissioned by MONTBLANC HAUS.

David Saik & Huguet Mallorca for Camper Shoes.
Behind the scenes… breakfast in Mallorca for Camper Shoes with David Saik hosted by Huguet Rajoles Hidráuliques.

Photography © DANIEL SCHÄFER STUDIO / Commissioned by CAMPER

Four Seasons & Canalejas Madrid.
Four Seasons and Canalejas Madrid, a building to feel and enjoy the capital´s way of luxury living.

Photography © DANIEL SCHÄFER STUDIO / Commissioned by GALERIA CANALEJAS / Art Direction + Styling ERIKA GÓMEZ.

Benji Lewis.
Benji Lewis is a well established UK based interior designer. Benji’s abiding mantra is that it takes a nod to tradition and a wink to contemporary to create a magical mix that’s timeless.

Photography © DANIEL SCHÄFER STUDIO / Commissioned by HOUSE & GARDEN UK / Styling & Production ERIKA GÓMEZ.

San Sebastian.
San Sebastian is even more than the foodie Basque city. The famous beach of La Concha, the art installation of Cristina Iglesias in a little island and El Peine de los Vientos from Eduardo Chillida are among others, main tourist attractions.

Photography © DANIEL SCHÄFER STUDIO / Commissioned by THE TIMES / Journalist: PAMELA GOODMAN / Production ERIKA GÓMEZ.

Tamarindos Menorca.
Tamarindos is the iconic restaurant on the beach of Es Grau, a fishing village on the north coast of Menorca. Its fresh style and spectacular view from its platform over the sea, invites you to enjoy a mediterranean summer lunch.

Robert Stephan & David Chipperfield Architects.
In this private residential project by interior designer Robert Stephan and renowned David Chipperfield Architects every detail has been carefully considered. Clean lines, modern aesthetic, abundance of natural light and vintage design elements for a stunning house in the heart of Munich.

Casa Estudio Granados.
Casa Estudio Granados Menorca is a multifunctional space in a unique cosmopolitan context only accesible by invitation.

Cristina Lozano & Lorenzo Castillo.
On the south-west coast of France is the holiday home of hotelier Cristina Lozano who, together with her long-time collaborator Lorenzo Castillo, has transformed the lofty rooms into characterful spaces filled with antiques and eye-catching fabrics.

Casa Bilbo.
Casa Bilbo sets color on the roof of Madrid’s neighborhood.
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The ExVotos.
Luciano Galán and Daniel Maldonado form the duo of Andalusian artists The Exvotos. They use ancient techniques to create iconic craft with a traditional flavor in a fresh and new air.

Hauser & Wirth Menorca.
The pleasure of searching for the beauty with Luis Laplace in Menorca.

TheSize.
The production plant in Valencia from TheSize houses machinary and equipment which is state-of-art in the architectural surface sector.