Suleika Mueller is a London-based photographer and director whose work oftentimes explores themes of identity, spirituality and human connection. With a background that bridges cultures and geographies, she brings a nuanced and empathetic lens to her practice, creating space for underrepresented voices and hybrid perspectives. Rooted in authenticity and emotional depth, her visual language blends documentary, fashion, beauty, and portraiture — capturing intimacy, emotion, and expressions of the human experience.
Contact
suleika.mueller@gmail.com
selected clients & publications:
Dazed ● Apple ● Loewe ● Document Journal ● Vogue ● Twin ● The Financial Times HTSI ● Axel Arigato ● Nike ● Adidas ● Pandora ● Creative Review ● WeTransfer ● British Journal of Photography ● Net-a-Porter ● Liberty ● Rapha ● Victoria Beckham ● Farfetch ● Stella McCartney ● Marni ● Missoni ● Puss Puss ● Cap74024
press:
The Sacredness of Yawanawa Markings – Dazed, March 2025
Suleika Mueller on Photography as a Spiritual Practice – Mola Editions, March 2025
Portraits of Women whose Creativiy merges with their Faith – WePresent, May 2024
Suleika Mueller captures the Diversity of Devotion – Azeema Magazine, March 2024
Women and Spirituality through Suleika Mueller’s Gaze – Vogue Italia, March 2024
Performing Stories – British Journal of Photography, May 2023
Rukmini Vijayakumar honours tradition while reaching for contemporary cultural consciousness – Vogue India, May 2023
Photographer Suleika Mueller shoots architect Nevine Nasser in her Islamic heart creation – Document Journal, July 2022
The Sufi Architect – Port Magazine, July 2022
Photographer Suleika Mueller and Stylist Nikhil Mansata capture the Muslim in-between – Document Journal, November 2021
Documenting Religion – Creative Review, September 2021
“Western Feminism Judges Women Around The World With Bigotry”: Suleika Mueller On The Harmful Legacy Of Extremism – Vogue Italia, March 2021
exhibitions:
StART Art Fair. Saatchi Gallery, London (UK) 2023.
Taylor Wessing Portrait Prize. National Galleries Scotland, Edinburgh (UK) 2023.
Taylor Wessing Portrait Prize. The National Portrait Gallery, London (UK) 2022.
As We Gaze Upon Her by Banat Collective. Warehouse421, Abu Dhabi (UAE) 2021.
Reframing History Photo Vogue Festival. BASE Milano, Milan (IT) 2021.