Aleni Emmanuel (professionally known as Manuel Michael) is a self-taught fashion and editorial photographer based in Abuja, Nigeria. He began his photography journey in 2018, driven by a deep interest in fashion and clothing design. Over the years, He has refined his craft, developing a style that captures fashion with authenticity, depth, and artistic expression. For him, photography is more than an art form, it is a reflection of his inner world and a bridge that connects me to a global audience. Music plays a vital role in his creative process, feeling his imagination and helping him visualize concepts. He also draws inspiration from his environment; every building, object, tree, or pattern holds the potential to spark a new idea. Through this journey, He continues to merge his love for fashion and photography, creating images that tell stories, explore identity, and resonate with emotion.