flair pro: bringing materiality to the foreground

tenth february 2025
bathroom product photography setup showing hand holding shower door handle on laptop screen with white gloves

flair pro: bringing materiality to the foreground

Recently, we worked with Flair on a studio photography shoot focused on the finer details of their shower enclosures – specifically the handles, hardware and glass.

The aim of the shoot was simple but deliberate: to update key elements of the Flair PRO brochure with imagery that brings users closer to the product experience. By focusing on real materials, finishes and reflections, the photography allows the tactile qualities of the handles and the clarity of the glass to be properly understood – something that can be difficult to fully communicate through CGI alone.

Studio lighting was carefully controlled to highlight texture, weight and precision, capturing subtle interactions between metal and glass while maintaining a clean, premium aesthetic. The result is a set of images that sit comfortably alongside CGI where appropriate, but also reduce over-reliance on it, introducing a more authentic and human touch to the brochure.

hands holding shower glass panel showing material clarity and thickness for product photography
hand polishing chrome shower handle preparing surface for product photography shoot

This approach not only elevates the visual language of the brochure but helps customers connect with the product in a more meaningful way – bridging the gap between digital presentation and real-world experience.

shower door handle laid out and positioned for product photography shoot preparation
gloved hand holding multiple glass thickness samples for shower product photography detail
white gloved hands preparing shower handle for product photography capture