Fred Aartun is a Norwegian creative director, photographer, and stylist based in Copenhagen. For more than a decade he has been part of FRAMA, most recently as Head of Creative, where he helped shape the brand’s identity, sensibility, and visual language.
His practice spans creative direction, photography, styling, partnerships, campaigns, exhibitions, design collections, and interior projects across hospitality and residential spaces. Working across disciplines, he is involved in projects from initial concept and creative development through to styling, installation, and final documentation.
During his time at FRAMA, Aartun also collaborated with Toogood, Hender Scheme, Kinfolk, Beni Rugs, and Graphpaper, among others. His photography and styling have been featured in publications including Openhouse Magazine, Milk Decoration, Apartamento, Architectural Digest, Wallpaper*, Vogue, and T Magazine.
In 2025, he co-founded aarticles, a gallery presenting contemporary work by makers alongside found objects.
His practice spans creative direction, photography, styling, partnerships, campaigns, exhibitions, design collections, and interior projects across hospitality and residential spaces. Working across disciplines, he is involved in projects from initial concept and creative development through to styling, installation, and final documentation.
During his time at FRAMA, Aartun also collaborated with Toogood, Hender Scheme, Kinfolk, Beni Rugs, and Graphpaper, among others. His photography and styling have been featured in publications including Openhouse Magazine, Milk Decoration, Apartamento, Architectural Digest, Wallpaper*, Vogue, and T Magazine.
In 2025, he co-founded aarticles, a gallery presenting contemporary work by makers alongside found objects.