Michiel Van Maaren (@michielvanmaaren)
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Casting director & model scout
FRIENDS FACES & street cast
SHOW CASTING FOR @camielfortgens Mix of streetcast and agency Spring / Summer ‘26 show @amsterdamfashionweek Creative direction: @camielfortgens team Production: @amsterdamfashionweek & Sofie Hoeksema @sofie.hoeksema Styling: Tirino Yspol @tirinoyspol Makeup team: @maccosmeticsnl Lead Makeup: Jessie Lefler @jessielefler_mua Hair: @sebastianpro_official Lead Hair: Radna Berendsen @radnaberendsen Casting director: Michiel van Maaren @michielvanmaaren Music: Styn @stynstyn through @grey_men Photography: Peter Stigter @teampeterstigter Show video: Thomas Vélo @thomasveelo
MARNIX on the cover of @shadowplay_magazine @marnix_em @noahmgmt shot by @fvandernat Photography by Ferry van der Nat @fvandernat Fashion by Simon Dae Dissing Bacher @simonbacher Featuring Marnix at Noah Mgmt @marnix_em @noahmgmt EIC Michael Marson @badmickey Casting by Michiel van Maaren @michielvanmaaren Hair by Bastien Zorzetto at Walter Schupfer @bastienzorzetto Management using Sebastian Professional products Make-Up by Aurélia Liansberg at Wise and Talented using Humanrace Photographer’s assistant Wout Vloeberghs @wout.vloeberghs
BOYCOTT MAGAZINE shot by Bruno and Nico @boycottmagazine shot by @brunoandnico_vanmossevelde directed by @nataniel.nmrobert hair by @annesofie.begtrup makeup by @hicham_ababsa styled by @simonpylyser assisted by @benoitppaquet casting by @michielvanmaaren shot @dvna___dvna Models @nikigeux @platformagencyamsterdam @festinthekidd @garconsbygervais @alexandre__adt @theclawmodels @hawa_baragi @covermanagementparis @nikki_kahr @premium_models @mamingxinxin_ @silent_paris @lolakarimova @michielvanmaaren lcs.cg @bananasmodels
Got the chance to scout all the beautiful people from @rietveldacademie for @another_man Sebastian, Koen, Flip, Viktor, Annabel, Jan, Megatron, Malik A big thank you to @paulkooiker @another_man issue III. Photographer @paulkooiker Styling @aikamoshita Casting @michielvanmaaren @rietveldacademie Hair Make Up @kathinkagernant Photo assistents @vera.van.dam @feigintomer @loes.deboer production @minititleltd Thanks @rietveldphoto @linakutsovskaya @elliegracecumming
TESSA BRUINSMA FOR SABATO @tessa_bruinsma @sabatomagazine Photographer @orianeverstraeten_ Styling @veronicaruggeri_ Production @ila__studio / @manonleyssens Model TESSA BRUINSMA @tessa_bruinsma @gummomanagement Casting director @michielvanmaaren Make-up @woutphilippobeauty Hair @sanneschoofs Digital & light Assistant @lights_by_koen Light Assistant @louiskerckhof Styling Assistant @____byccindyy & @charlieonyourscreen Set Design @stanmaertens Set Dresser @marthe_hespel
HAPPY PRIDE 🌈 Celebrating love with this new @mirror_mirror_magazine editorial. Endless thanks to the beautiful souls @itsdiogobaptista, @scheddybratzke, @lotkalak & @elisetoet for showing up and showing yourselves. 🏳️🌈 Photography: @paulbellaart Hair & Make-up: @kathinkagernant Casting: @michielvanmaaren Production: Nathalie Olieslager
More faces from the open casting! We’re adding everyone who showed up during the open casting to the database. Some people have already been booked within the week, while for others it might take a bit longer. Please be patient and trust that there will be a job that’s the right fit for you!
Chanel × Tank Magazine 2025 by Joseph Rigby @chanelofficial × @tankmagazine Photography: Joseph Rigby / @josephrigby__ Styling: Eve Bailey / @eve.bailey Art Direction: Otomi Larcher / @otomilarcher Movement Direction: Katie Collins / @k_______ku_ Set Design: Darcy Norgan / @darcynorgan Hair: Maki Tanaka / @mtjp333 Make-up: Yoi Wan / @yoiwan Casting: Michiel van Maaren / @michielvanmaaren Photography Assistant: Gina Kouvara / @gigna_k Production: The Production Factory / @theproductionfactory Styling Assistants: Estefania Salinero Set Design Assistants: Adam McAlavey and Maisie Dickinson / @obscure.creates Hair Assistants: Erika Kimura / @erikakmr_hair and Haruka Miyashita / @miyashita_haruka33333 Models: Nyawiek Gach / @nyawieka @prm_agency and Grace Sharp / @grace.sharp @models1
Mila Bergsma for Jimmy Choo Summer 2025 shot by Liselore Chevalier Photography @liselorechevalier @visionary.agency Videographer @josoras Stylist @mariannachmia Model @milabergsma @ullamodels MU @daninezwetshairmakeup Casting @michielvanmaaren Production @sparkproductions_ @charlottebrugman
What an insane day! Thank you to everyone who came to the open casting, I met well over 500 beautiful people ❤️ This is just the first of many posts, so stay tuned! And to everyone who came to the open casting: more updates are coming soon!” 🍀
ACNE PAPER PALAIS ROYAL GALLERY ‘2025’ “A big ❤️ to all the students who came by to see themselves in the exhibition, you made it even more special! forty-two portraits of art students of the Gerrit Rietveld Academy in Amsterdam The exhibition is open to the public until July 27 Thursday -Saturday 11am 7pm Photo: @paulkooiker Casting: @michielvanmaaren Photo assistant: @loes.deboer Acne team: @acnestudios @thomasperssonstudio @lotta__nilsson @youcancallmearian