Christoffer Åhlén is a Swedish travel and documentary photographer based
in the UK. Known for his candid, colourful lens, he captures uplifting imagery
of people and their environment with honesty, dignity and a touch of humour.
Featuring cultures and communities around the world, his work has been
commissioned by clients like Apple, The Guardian, National Geographic and
Harley Davidson. In recent years, Christoffer has received prestigious awards
from Portrait of Britain and Lifeframer.
When not travelling, you'll find him pitching his next story.
Editorial enquiries
chris.ahlen@gmail.com
+44 (0)7710779461
Select Client List
National Geographic Traveller
Condé Nast
adventure.com
Mini
Apple
BBC Film
Harley Davidsson
& more
Exhibitions
Reminders Photography Stronghold x LIFE FRAMER,
Tokyo, Japan. LifeFramer Winners Exhibition.
August. 2025.
FotoZA x LIFE FRAMER,
Johannesburg, South Africa. LifeFramer Winners Exhibition.
3rd March – 31st May. 2025.
ArtICON,
Paris, France, Bastille Design Center.
8th November - 11th November. 2024.
Blå,
London, England. Manifesto, Leather Lane.
September 2018 - February 2019.
Commissions
National Geographic Traveller
The Guardian
adventure.com
Condé Nast
BBC Film
AwardsTaylor Wessing
Portrait Prize /
Finalist
LifeFramer / The Human Body 24’ / Winner
Portrait of Britain 23’
/ Winner
Image licensing
Kintzing