ESLEE
Esther Lee is a director and photographer based between Seattle and Los Angeles, working across lifestyle, commercial, fashion, and documentary. Her areas of focus consist of branding, visual direction, imagery, and motion. She brings a cinematic yet grounded approach to visual storytelling, blending emotional resonance with intentional design.
Modhaus
EIGHTEEN EAST
Photographed
Styled by: Adam Joe
Assistant: Brian Hudson
Gaffer: Quang Nguyen
KAT KIM
Styled by: Adam Joe
Assistant: Brian Hudson
Gaffer: Quang Nguyen
KAT KIM
Photographed
Styled by: Ann Kim
ALABASTER
Directed & Written by: Esther Lee
Exec. Producer: Andrew Oh
Producer: Monica Moon
DP/Editor: Joseph Choi
AC: Peter Shin
Gaffer: Justin Usami
Key Grip: Lalo Fragoza
Sound: Ivan Cat
Set Designer: Johne Park
Makeup & Hair Artist: Moung Park
Stylist: Samantha Kim
Florist: Novel Terrace
Production Assistants: Rio Hayakawa & David Kim
Music by: Shawn Halim
Daughter: Ksenia Dubovitskaia
Mom: Kandeyce Jorden
Young daughter: Eva
MODERN CITIZEN I
Photographed
Hair & Makeup: Tara Escobedo
Styled by: MC Team
VIVIAN CHAN
Directed & Photographed
Hair & Makeup: Kelly Zhang
Styled by: Vivian & Juliet Vo
Assistant / Film: Roy Castro-Buelna
KINTO
Filmed & Photographed
Styled by: Nicole Kang & Eslee
SUPEREGG
Styled & Photographed
MODERN CITIZEN II
Photographed
Hair & Makeup: Tara Escobedo
Styled by: MC Team
COS
Photographed
Styled by: Cat Tapper
Makeup: Harriet Hadfield
Hair: Darren Hau
Film: William Kil
MOD REF I
Photographed
Styled by: Mod Ref Team
VEUVE x PROPER HOTEL
Styled & Photographed
MOD REF KOREA
Photographed
Styled by: Mod Ref Team
MODERN CITIZEN III
Directed & Photographed
Hair & Makeup: Tara Escobedo
Styled by: MC Team
ANTIBRAND
Photographed
Styled by: Josh Su & Shinae Yu
O.N.E
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Filmed & Photographed
Styled by: Erika Vazquez
ALL ROW
Photographed
Styled by: All Row Team
SOMA AYURVEDIC
Styled & Photographed
AUTOGRAPH / INTERIOR
CULT GAIA
Directed & Photographed
Assistant: Joseph Choi
LILY HE x DE BEERS
Directed & Photographed
Lighting & Assistant: Andrew Oh & Joseph Choi
MEEHEE HANBOK
Styled & Photographed