As a regular swing dancer, I am used to seeing a lot of amazingly dressed people at all the events I love to go to. As a result, I’ve been shooting a long term project on the vintage scene, which I really must finish soon……but that’s another story. As I do have a keen eye … Read More
A couple of years ago, I had the pleasure of being taken to Dennis Severs House, 18 Folgate Street, in Spitalfields, one of my favourite areas of London, to see their Christmas installation. I returned to shoot the house in January (check out my other blog piece on this) but I always wanted to shoot … Read More
Some fun spontaneous portraits of the well dressed vintage scene who attended the fantastic Hep Cats dance weekender. These shots were taken when I was ‘swung-over’ (basically the feeling you get when you’ve been swing dancing far too much the night before) and wanted some fresh air. So I grabbed my trusty Olympus Pen, which … Read More
I love this place, it’s what London does so well. Old, historical, vintage and slightly bonkers! Dennis Severs was an artist. He acquired the house back in 1979 and lived there until his death in 1999. On finding the house, he envisioned a family of Huguenot silk weavers living there in the early 18th century and so … Read More
I shot these images for Aces & Eights Saloon Bar, in an exchange for them letting me use their amazing venue several times for personal work. This is a fantastic way to get spaces to use, for small clients, who ordinarily wouldn’t have the budget to hire a professional photographer. So this is a win, … Read More