Marina Malchin

Marina Malchin is a Prop Stylist, Set Designer, and Art Director known for crafting striking visual narratives. Influenced by her French upbringing, she began as a fashion stylist, working with legendary photographers like Penn, Avedon, Hiro, and Metzner. Her career evolved through costume design, fashion editing, and creative direction at Ralph Lauren and Nine West before she found her true passion in still life.

Marina collaborates with art directors, photographers, and photo editors to bring ideas to life, composing finely tuned visuals for cookbooks, magazines, editorials, and advertising. Her discerning eye and deep appreciation for beautiful objects have led her to amass an 8,000-plus prop collection. Her ability to bring elements together feels effortless yet playful—she finds joy in discovering the right prop to complete the perfect shot.