Daisy Owen Van Mechelen
Fashion Photographer & Visual Artist

Daisy Owen Van Mechelen is a London-based fashion photographer and visual artist, with a keen focus on exploring the intricate tapestry of identity, particularly within the context of queer culture. A recent graduate from the London College of Fashion, Daisy approaches photography as a medium to delve into the nuances of personal and collective identity, capturing moments that challenge societal norms and celebrate individuality.

Drawing inspiration from the diverse landscape of London and the vibrant queer community within it, Daisy’s work reflects a deep understanding of the complexities of identity. Their photography is a fusion of artistry and activism, providing a voice for those often marginalized in mainstream media.

Daisy has exhibited their work at prestigious venues such as the Windows Galleries, where they were part of the Queer Resistance and Expression exhibition, and Close-Up Cinema, where their films were featured in the Queer Resistance and Expression film screening. Through these platforms, they continue to push boundaries and spark conversations about the multifaceted nature of identity.


With a distinctive style that combines fashion aesthetics with a raw and honest portrayal of human experience, Daisy’s photography invites viewers to confront preconceived notions and embrace the beauty of diversity. Their work serves as a reminder that identity is not static, but rather a fluid and ever-evolving journey.





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