we support the Dutch Food Banks
COVID-19 hits the world where it hurts. Everyone is coping with shutdowns, lockdowns and regulations. One of the organizations that have been struck the hardest in the Netherlands is the Voedselbank (Dutch Food Banks). Normally they provide food assistance to those in need, but because of the virus, they can’t function like they normally do. […]
join tonight’s charity dinner; Live-Eet (Live-Eat)
help out the Dutch Food banks and donate Tonight at 18.00 hours every self-quarantining Dutch person can join an online, nationwide charity dinner for the benefit of the Dutch Food Banks. Because of shortages at the groceries and lots of volunteers who are in the high-risk category, the Food Banks aren’t able to support families […]
we un-bored the red aisle
Chuck Studios created a digital-first campaign for Heinz Tomato Frito The ‘red aisle’ in the supermarket is not the most compelling one. Many tomato products feel similar. KraftHeinz asked us to highlight their hidden gem: Heinz Tomato Frito. It’s a much tastier variant of classic tomato sauce, with the help of garlic and onion flavours. […]
How Hip-Hop Changed My View on Creativity
Learn to use what’s available, and make it yours It’s 1986. I’m a skinny 13-year-old white kid living in The Devil’s Armpit, The Netherlands, and I’m surrounded by snack-bar life and mopeds. The only source of new music was the radio, which was predominantly rock and folk-oriented. Musically, I was bored as hell. read the […]
to all supermarkets who are not plus
Food expert Olaf van Gerwen and his company chuck studios do concept and execution of high-end content for food brands. in his monthly column, he talks about his vision what he sees at the store floor To all the food retailers, on page one of Handbook Positioning in words much more elegant than these it […]
On My Radar: Olaf van Gerwen
by Danny Edwards Renowned food director and photographer, and founder of Chuck Studios, Olaf van Gerwen on his addiction to bass, his love for ‘the sloppy side of LA’, and the joy of finding a new social media platform. read the full article on shots.net
three forces, one job for honig kruidenpasta
This is how we did it, in collaboration with DBB unlimited & Honig About a week ago we finished this foodfilm, directed by Catherine Millais and Olaf van Gerwen. Because we had so much fun preparing the shoot we decided to also make a behind the scenes film, and this is the result. special thanks goes […]
how do we do it you ask?
Watch this amazing behind the scenes film from our Atag shoot.
production company chuck studios now offers creative services
Many other production houses already quietly offer creative, but production company Chuck says it out loud: “Brands can also come to us for concepts”. Can you compete with your biggest clients? It is a dilemma that all production companies have to face. Within the rapidly changing world of advertising agencies, production companies often have their […]
marqt kills it’s appetite apppeal in outdoor
Food expert Olaf van Gerwen and his company Chuck Studios create images and concepts for food brands and retail. Every month he gives his vision on the communications he finds on the shop floor. I grew up in the Adam Smith world: production is decided on the basis of demand and thus a well oiled […]
marketing tribune interview with Olaf van Gerwen
This week in our success series an interview with Olaf van Gerwen, founder of Chuck Studios, specialised in Food Photography, Food Film and… yes, also for ‘foodporn’. Simply put, Chuck Studios is your go to production house: food presented at its best. ‘In this specific industry there is no one else that can deliver as […]
