Hospitality · Dining · Lifestyle · Premium Brands

Commercial-grade content, produced consistently.

Premium photo and video assets for hospitality, dining and lifestyle brands, built through flexible creative partnerships rather than isolated one-off shoots.

The gap

The gap between campaigns and content.

Most brands alternate between two extremes: high-end campaigns that look beautiful but happen too rarely, and everyday content that appears frequently but often lacks consistency, direction and production value.

High-end campaigns

  • Polished
  • Expensive
  • Occasional

Everyday content

  • Frequent
  • Useful
  • Often inconsistent

Maxen Studio was built to close that gap.

The model

A flexible content partnership.

We plan and produce cinematic content on a recurring rhythm, creating a growing library of assets your team can use across social media, web, ads, PR, launches and sales conversations.

Rather than forcing every brand into a fixed monthly package, we build flexible creative partnerships around dedicated production days, content priorities and your communication calendar.

Daniele working on a content production
Output

One production day. Many usable assets.

Every production is planned to deliver a full spread of formats, not a single hero video.

Hero films

Cinematic centerpiece edits for your website and launches.

Short-form reels

Social-first cuts built for the way people actually watch.

Photography

Commercial-grade stills for web, print and sales materials.

Vertical cutdowns

Story and Reels-ready crops from the same production day.

Story assets

Quick, disposable content for day-to-day visibility.

Website / ad crops

Formats sized and cropped for actual placements.

Launch content

Coordinated assets for openings, menus and seasonal moments.

PR / sales materials

Press-ready imagery and footage for partners and media.

Shared asset library

Every usable frame, organized and searchable by your team.

Process

A simple, repeatable rhythm.

01

Discovery

We understand your brand, upcoming priorities and current content gaps.

02

Creative Direction

Moodboard, shot list, content angles and a clear production plan.

03

Production Day

Lean but carefully directed photo and video production.

04

Edit & Delivery

Cinematic edits, vertical cuts, photo selection, story assets and an organized asset library.

05

Repeat / Evolve

Future production days build on the previous ones, creating consistency over time.

Partnership

Ways to work together.

Most partnerships start with a pilot production day before evolving into a longer-term rhythm.

Pilot Production Day

Testing creative alignment before committing longer-term.

  • One production session
  • Selected edited photos
  • Short videos / reels
  • Vertical cutdowns

Custom proposal after discovery call.

Start with a pilot

Creative Partner

Brands that need content throughout the year.

  • Dedicated production days
  • Recurring edits
  • Ongoing creative direction
  • Shared asset library
  • Priority scheduling

Custom proposal after discovery call.

Book a discovery call

Social Layer

Teams that want support turning the library into a publishing rhythm.

  • Content planning
  • Captions
  • Formatting
  • Scheduling
  • Light performance recap

Custom proposal after discovery call.

Ask about Social Layer
Daniele Giacobbe filming with a cinema camera on set
Founder

Founded by Daniele Giacobbe.

Daniele Giacobbe is a filmmaker and creative director working across hospitality, dining, lifestyle and premium brands. His work combines cinematic storytelling, commercial production standards and a strong focus on building visual systems that help brands stay visible and desirable over time.

Based in Milan, working across Europe, the United States and the Middle East.

More about the founder
Selected work

Films and reels.

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Showreel 2026Studio Showreel, 2026
FAQ

Common questions.

Maxen Studio is founder-led from Milan, with regular production work across Europe, the US and the Middle East. For long-term partners, production days are planned in advance around dedicated trips and content priorities.

Build a visual system your brand can rely on.

Tell us what you're launching, refreshing or trying to communicate. We'll help define the right production rhythm and asset plan.