
Originally from Los Angeles, California, Kirsten Nicolaisen is now a Brooklyn-based freelance photographer capturing still points and connection through street, travel and lifestyle photography. With a background in journalism, she’s honed an eye for storytelling, blending authenticity with artistry in her work. Inspired by both the energy of city life and the serenity of nature, she’s driven to find beauty in the every day — from quiet moments to vibrant scenes.
Kirsten is a member of Camera of the Month Club, a New York City photography collective. Her commercial work has been featured in several publications, including Condé Nast Traveler and WNYC.org. In addition to photography, she loves traveling, running, hiking and being close to the sea.
Kirsten is available for commercial photography services in the hospitality and travel industries, as well as for portrait sessions, engagements and weddings in New York and beyond.
For inquiries on collaborations, commissions, licensing and prints, contact info@kirstennicolaisen.com.