The Guys With The Same Name is the stage name of two Dutch photographers named Hans and Hans. Femininity and erotica, combined with a touch of humour and a deeper meaning is what characterizes the work of The Guys with The Same Name. In the photos of the photographic duo the women are portrayed as sexy, chic and strong with a playful edge to fashion photography. Their distinctive creativity is being recognized by the enhancement of beautiful lighting with a large representation of the Avant Garde style. Historically The Guys With The Same Name specifically had their breakthrough with commercial photography. Their commercial work has appeared in well-known global publications such as Playboy, FHM and Maxim.
The Guys With The Same Name is the stage name of two Dutch photographers named Hans and Hans. Femininity and erotica, combined with a touch of humour and a deeper meaning is what characterizes the work of The Guys with The Same Name. In the photos of the photographic duo the women are portrayed as sexy, chic and strong with a playful edge to fashion photography. Their distinctive creativity is being recognized by the enhancement of beautiful lighting with a large representation of the Avant Garde style. Historically The Guys With The Same Name specifically had their breakthrough with commercial photography. Their commercial work has appeared in well-known global publications such as Playboy, FHM and Maxim.
In recent times, the duo have chosen to follow their hearts and have focused on art photography. The emphasis is still on glamour, eroticism and capturing feminine beauty. But the basic principle is that the work should stand out due to their unique ideas, creative and technical talent coming together. The work of Hans and Hans is reminiscent of the colourful and clear images from magazines. Their experience within commercial photographic industry is therefore clearly visible in their betrayal of art photography. In each photo you will find playful elements in the form of special props or an unusual setting. The artists give a tongue and cheek slant to the fashion industry and contemporary society. The work of The Guys With The Same Name is now hanging on the walls of various collectors all over the world.