THE SOUTH AFRICA EXPEDITION
June 8 – June 14, 2025 | Cape Town, South Africa
Experience the pinnacle of creativity, strategy, and luxury with the SHAMAYIM Cape Town Expedition, a bespoke opportunity designed to elevate your brand’s visual identity on a global stage.
Under the visionary direction of acclaimed fashion photographer Shamayim, with over two decades of expertise in fashion photography and advertising, this expedition transforms Cape Town’s breathtaking landscapes and landmarks into your brand’s artistic canvas. Supported by a world-class, in-house production team—including producers, casting directors, location scouts, and wardrobe stylists—every detail is meticulously curated to produce campaign-worthy visuals of unmatched quality.
Set against the iconic backdrop of Table Mountain, the pristine beaches of Clifton and Camps Bay, the vibrant Bo-Kaap neighborhood with its colorful facades, and the lush vineyards of the Cape Winelands, this expedition offers a unique opportunity to align your brand with the charm and elegance of one of the world’s most dynamic cities. Whether capturing moments along the rugged cliffs of Cape Point or showcasing collections amid the dramatic dunes of the Atlantis Sand Dunes, the results promise to captivate and inspire global audiences.
Professional models, cast from premier international agencies, will bring your brand’s vision to life with grace and sophistication. Paired with the expertise of industry-leading makeup artists, hairstylists, prop stylists, and wardrobe stylists, this expedition ensures an unrivaled standard of excellence in every frame.
Shoot Locations
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Table Mountain
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Lions Head Mountain
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Camps Bay
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Hout bay
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Safari
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Bo-Kaap
EXPEDITION FEATURES
Unbounded Creativity: From concept to completion, our team is dedicated to realizing your vision, ensuring no idea is too bold or too complex to execute.
Integrated Expertise: Our in-house team includes:
Producers: Orchestrating every aspect of production with precision.
Casting Directors: Curating talent that aligns with your brand’s identity.
Location Scouts: Securing the perfect backdrops to elevate your campaign.
Stylists and Makeup Artists: Ensuring impeccable aesthetics tailored to your vision.
Videographers and Retouchers: Delivering post-production excellence.
Global Reach: With SHAMAYIM’s international relationships and exclusive access to dynamic destinations, your campaign will stand out on a global stage.
Stress-Free Logistics: From travel arrangements to permits and scheduling, our team handles it all, ensuring a seamless production experience.
Our Production Team Provides:
Photography
Creative Direction
Production Management
Talent Casting
Videography
Location Scouting
Wardrobe Styling
Makeup Artistry
Hair Styling
Nail Technician Services
Lighting & Technical Support
Personal Assistant Services
Post-Production & Retouching
Set Design & Prop Styling
At SHAMAYIM Productions, we pride ourselves on delivering impeccable, high-end results for all production scales, from intimate look books to large-scale global campaigns. Let us help you elevate your brand with creativity, precision, and excellence.
FAQs
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SHAMAYIM Brand Expeditions are bespoke, high-end photo shoot productions set in stunning locations around the world. These productions combine SHAMAYIM’s artistic vision with a fully integrated team of professionals, including producers, casting directors, location scouts, stylists, and more, to create visually iconic campaigns tailored to your brand.
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These expeditions are perfect for both emerging brands looking to make a bold statement and established brands seeking to elevate their campaigns to new levels of luxury and creativity.
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Available Services include:
Creative direction by SHAMAYIM
Full-scale production management
Casting and talent acquisition
Location scouting and permits
Styling, makeup, and hair services
Videography and photography
Retouching and post-production
Comprehensive logistical coordination
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Our mission is to ensure clients never limit their imagination. SHAMAYIM’s extensive global network and exclusive access to extraordinary destinations enable us to turn even the most ambitious visions into reality. We handle the logistics, allowing you to focus entirely on creating exceptional products and campaigns.
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Absolutely! We encourage clients to share their dream campaign ideas, no matter how bold. Our team will work with you to bring your vision to life, including scouting unique locations and managing the logistics.
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The 2025 schedule includes:
London, UK: March 29 – April 1
Paris, France: April 1 – April 4
Egypt: April 4 – April 7
Bali, Indonesia: April 28 – May 4
Cape Town, South Africa: June 8 – June 14
White Sands, New Mexico, USA: July 12 – July 14
Iceland: August 16 – August 19
Brazil: October 27 – November 4
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Contact us directly through the SHAMAYIM Productions website or email to schedule a consultation. We’ll discuss your vision, requirements, and preferred destination to design a bespoke package tailored to your needs.
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We recommend booking at least 3-6 months in advance to ensure availability and allow ample time for production planning, including permits and travel arrangements.
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While Brand Expeditions are premium productions, we are happy to discuss flexible options and tailored packages that align with your budget while maintaining the highest standards of quality.
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Yes, we provide comprehensive post-production services, including retouching, editing, and file delivery, ensuring your campaign is ready for publication or distribution.
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The timeline varies depending on the scope and complexity of the project. Typically, an expedition spans several days, with additional time for pre-production planning and post-production services.
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We are happy to accommodate external collaborators such as stylists, models, or other professionals. Our goal is to ensure seamless integration with our in-house team for a cohesive production experience.
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SHAMAYIM Productions is experienced in managing all aspects of production, including handling unforeseen challenges. Our team is skilled in problem-solving and ensuring a smooth process from start to finish.
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To learn more about SHAMAYIM Brand Expeditions or to begin planning your dream campaign contact our team directly.
Why Choose SHAMAYIM Brand Expeditions?
Dream Fulfillment: By entrusting your vision to SHAMAYIM Productions, you can be confident that even your most ambitious ideas will come to life.
Creative Innovation: We merge editorial artistry with commercial appeal, ensuring campaigns that are both timeless and trendsetting.
Luxury Redefined: From boutique brands to global fashion houses, SHAMAYIM delivers a tailored approach, setting the benchmark for excellence.
Client-Centric Approach: Your passion and creativity are at the center of everything we do. Let us handle the logistics while you focus on crafting exceptional products and experiences.
Registration
DEADLINE IS FEB 28 2025
Submit the Expedition Form
Begin your journey by completing the Expedition Form available below. Provide details about your brand, desired destination(s), campaign goals, and any specific creative concepts or requirements you envision.Consultation & Proposal
Once we receive your form, our team will schedule a consultation to discuss your vision, logistics, and preferred expedition dates. Based on this discussion, we will provide a detailed proposal tailored to your needs.Secure Your Booking
Review and approve the proposal to confirm your participation. A deposit will be required to secure your chosen destination and dates.Pre-Production Planning
Our team will manage all pre-production logistics, including talent casting, location scouting, travel arrangements, and any custom requests. We will keep you updated every step of the way.Post-Production & Delivery
After the shoot, our team will finalize the visuals with professional retouching and editing. Your high-quality assets will be delivered on schedule, ready to captivate your audience.
Ready to Get Started?
Complete the Expedition Form today and take the first step toward creating a campaign that defines luxury and creativity.
CLIENTS
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CAMPAIGN
This TOMA campaign was photographed by SHAMAYIM during his Egypt Brand Expedition and expertly produced by SHAMAYIM Productions. The production encompassed casting, styling, videography, location scouting, and comprehensive logistical coordination. Leveraging SHAMAYIM's exclusive access to some of Egypt's most captivating and dynamic destinations, the campaign delivers a uniquely immersive and visually stunning experience.
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CAMPAIGN
This Ladaska Mechelle campaign was photographed by SHAMAYIM during his South Africa Brand Expedition and produced by SHAMAYIM Productions. The production included casting, videography, location management, retouching, scouting, and logistics, ensuring a seamless and impactful creative process. Leveraging SHAMAYIM's exclusive access to South Africa's most vibrant and dynamic destinations, the campaign captures a compelling and visually striking narrative.
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This Rajo Laurel campaign was photographed by SHAMAYIM during his Mojave Brand Expedition and seamlessly produced by SHAMAYIM Productions. The production encompassed casting, location coordination, retouching, and logistical planning, makeup artist, and hair stylist delivering a polished and sophisticated creative execution.