Loïc Maes

Loïc Maes is a Belgian video director.

He collaborates on a regular basis with top photographers Nick Knight, Steven Meisel, and Pierre Debuscschere for platinum brands including Issey Miyake, Balenciaga, Hermes, Marni, Max Factor, Y-3, Hugo Boss, and Range Rover. In beauty work, Loic often partners with hip-hop superstar director Collin Tilley for artists including Mary J Blige, Keri Hilson, Ciara, Nicki Minaj, P Diddy, Melanie Fiona, Diddy Dirty Money, Chris Brown, Justin Bieber, and Ne-Yo.

As a director, Loic has developed a unique style that's sexy, edgy and full of fantasy. Clients range from Grammy Winner Kelly Price and European chart toppers Infernal, to BMW, Vogue, Avon, and Nivea. In 2008, he created an acclaimed triptych video installation for Francois Rousseau's exhibition L'Atelier, and in 2011 he collaborated with Nick Knight on Lady Gaga's "Born This Way", which received several awards, including MTV's Video of the Year.

Most recently, in 2013, he released an acclaimed short film for New York City's premier contemporary dance company, Cedar Lake.

Director's Work

Art Films

Year	Artist	Title	Country
2008	Francois Rousseau	"L'atelier du Photographe"	France
2013	Cedar Lake	"Contemporary Ballet"	USA

Music Videos

Year	Artist	Title	Country
2006	Club Sandwich	"Inch by Inch"	France
2007	Infernal	"I Won't Be Crying"	Denmark
2007		"Ten Miles"
2008		"Downtown Boys"
		"Whenever You Need Me"
		"Electric Light"
2009	Amaury Vassili	"Lucente Stella"	France
2009	Infernal	"Redefinition"	Denmark
2010	The Countess	"Money Can't Buy You Class"	USA
2012	Infernal	"Can't Go Back"	USA

Commercials

Year	Artist	Title	Country
2006	PSSSY Jeans	"Carwash"	France
2006	Stefere	"L'Eclair"
2007	Cathy Guetta Perfumes	"Ibiza"
2009	Martin + Osa	"Summer 09"	USA
2010	BMW	"BMW Watches"	France
2011	Janet & Janet	"Spring Summer 2011"	Italy

Post Production Work

Commercials

Year	Brand	Title	Post prod
2011	Vogue	"Vogue Met Gala"	Visual Effects
	Van Cleef & Arpels	"Enchanting Love Stories"	Beauty Retouching
	Hermes	"Automne Hiver 2011"	Visual Effects
2012	Balenciaga	"Spring 2012"	Beauty Retouching
2012	Topshop	"ShowStudio"	Visual Effects
2013	Issey Miyake	"Pleats Please"	Visual Effects

Music

Year	Artist	Title	Post prod
2010	Ciara	"Speechless"	Beauty Retouching
2010	Rich Girl	"Swagger Right"	Beauty Retouching
2011	Chris Brown ft Justin Bieber	"Next to You"	Beauty Retouching
	Lady Gaga	"Born This Way"	Visual Effects
	Lady Gaga	"Concert Interstitial"	Visual Effects
	Keri Hilson ft Nelly	"Lose control"	Beauty Retouching
	Mary J Blige & P.Diddy	"Someone To Love Me"	Beauty Retouching
2012	Infernal	"Can't Go Back"	Beauty Retouching

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