🎤 Lena Knappova

About

Lena Knappova (born 1995) is a Slovak photographer from Trenčín who has lived and worked in France since her early twenties. She focuses on backstage documentary at Paris Fashion Week, capturing the controlled chaos and raw intimacy behind the runway. Her work blends classic documentary instincts with a punk, street-culture sensibility. In 2024 she won the Photographer of the Year award at the Czech Grand Design prizes.