few words about myself

Wellcome to Sahand's World


Sahand Ashtar Nakhaei

Born on May 26, 1987, in Arak, Iran.
Sahand has been passionate about various forms of art since childhood. He started analog photography at the age of 12 with a Zenit camera. He is a self-taught photographer and holds a bachelor’s degree in Metallurgy from Najafabad University. He began his professional journey in digital photography in 2015. Sahand has explored various photography fields, including nature photography, night sky, social documentary, abstract, and architectural photography, and has attended numerous workshops.
Due to his keen interest in fashion and styling, he ventured into professional editorial fashion photography in 2017.

Photography Activities:
•Freelance fashion, modeling, and portrait photography
•Architectural and interior photography
•Industrial photography
•Nature photography
•Abstract photography
•…

Interior Architectural Photography:
•Arash Madani Studio
•Collaboration with Omid Labafan

Nature Photography:
•Pique Ledger Magazine, Arak
•Haft Gohar Company

Industrial Photography:
•Jewelry (Amaje, Romeli, Farrokhi)
•Stone (Saba Stone, Etemaad Stone)
•Pegah Dairy Products
•Aseman Cooling Company

Other Activities Include:
Several conceptual collections
•Catalog and website photography for Dr. Afrasiabi
•Collaboration in creating advertising teasers and photography for the Haft Tir Art Magazine
•Photographer for the Khanesh collection
•Wildlife photography for IRIB’s Meighan Wetland documentary

Galleries:
Return to Nature:
•Now Gallery, Isfahan, 2017
 
Group Exhibition:
•The World at Night (TWAN)
•Zanjan, 2015-2017
 
Group Exhibition:
•Still Life House of Young Photographers, Tehran, 2018

Contact Information

•In addition, he has directed and photographed several conceptual collections.


Collaborations in Fashion and Style: Designers:
Reza Nadimi
•Takhtam Hemmati
•Ladan Ramazani
•Bahar Esnaashar
•Zeinab Rashti
•and more…
Brands:
•Mashhad Leather
•Narayan
•Pictorial
•3 Jeans
•Sin
•Leaf
•and more…
Concept Stores:
•Modam
•Tavoos Khaneh

Over the years, he has collaborated with numerous designers like Reza Nadimi, Takhtam Hemmati, Bahar Esnaashar, Ladan Ramazani, and brands such as Mashhad Leather, Narayan, Pictorial, 3 Jeans, Sin, Leaf, etc.
Sahand has successfully published 19 photo collections in various English-language fashion magazines.

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