Loved this September Soulful Shoot with Health and Performance Coach, Marzia Milan, in a beautiful location house in east London. Her online coaching business “Ingegneria del Potenziale” translates as "Engineering of Potential" and will be launching very soon.
A one hour shoot with Julia, a fertility and pregnancy mindset coach and founder of Pineapple Coaching, who supports women with the emotional and practical challenges of trying to conceive.
When Hannah Munnings, health coach and Iyengar yoga teacher, got in touch telling me about her dream to run wellness retreats and needing some soulful brand photographs for her new venture Lelou, I jumped at the chance to work with her.
Author Tania Ahsan’s dream was to take her bright pink armchair to the park, so we did! I love it when a client has an unusual idea for their brand photos and we can collaborate on bringing their vision to life.
Every summer for the past three years I’ve had a Soulful Shoot with Ann, florist and founder of Double Happiness Studio, to celebrate her son Kiran’s birthday and also her incredible floral art.
A bright, colourful and playful Soulful Shoot with Liz Le Breton, a marketing director who works with purpose driven brands who want to create a big impact. Liz chose a full day branding shoot, so we could get a wide range of different shots, outfits, locations and pace the day.
A half day shoot in Notting Hill with Jen Walpole, a Certified Fertility Nutritional Therapist who needed some branding photos for her website, social media, press releases and to help launch her new group programme.
A fun and joyful personal branding shoot in Hackney Wick with Jessica Farrell, an RBM Breathwork Practitioner, who flew over from Ireland for our Soulful Shoot. Everything flowed easily and we had such fun shooting her colourful and vibrant brand portraits. Thank you Jess!
A vibrant and colourful brand shoot in east London with Stephanie Minchin, a clinical psychologist and yoga therapist, also known as The Yoga Psychologist. Launching a new stream of her business called the House of Yoga Psychology, Steph needed some fresh and soulful branding photographs to use across her new website.
A half day Soulful Shoot with interior designer and health coach, Michelle Wilkie, in her incredible jungle like apartment in Hackney… followed by some portraits amongst the beautiful Magnolia trees in Victoria Park. Michelle has just birthed her new business 'Interior Self', which blends holistic health coaching with interior design.
A gorgeous one hour Soulful Shoot with Nutritional Therapist Livia Lai in south west London. Livia helps people take control of their chronic health issues through nutrition, natural medicine and lifestyle changes so that they can live a happier and more fulfilling life.
A half day personal branding Soulful Shoot with Zoe of Burton’s Blooms last week in Wimbledon. Zoe is a wedding florist and offers a young, fresh and modern perspective on wedding flowers. She loves putting together moodboards and working with couples to create floral arrangements which totally exceed their expectations.
A September Soulful Shoot with psychotherapist, poet and writer, Siomar Ballan in west London. Having recently won a publishing contract Siomar was in need of some creative ‘author’ portraits alongside some headshots to use within her private psychotherapy practice.
A one hour Soulful Shoot in west London at holistic co-working space Mission Works, with hypnotherapist and coach Sarah Littlefair. Launching her new website soon, Sarah needed some professional personal branding portraits to elevate her business and get across her personality.
A Soulful Shoot with Shane, a fully qualified Transformational Breath facilitator based in south London. Shane wanted photos of him working with a client, a few portraits plus some shots of his studio (which he built it himself!).
What a blast we had together on this September Soulful Shoot. Bex, a fellow Aries and founder of We Are Soulful, brought so much energy and enthusiasm to her personal brand portraits… her personality really shines through in them and I love what we created.
A super fun, bright and colourful Bristol Soulful Shoot with dream team Carys and Jemma of Carys Captures who are launching their exciting new venture specialising in wedding photography and videography for the LGBTQIA+ community in the south west.
A short but sweet one hour personal branding shoot in Bristol with the brilliant Pip Roberts… yoga facilitator, mentor, Reiki practitioner, sound therapist, creator of Now Studio & wellbeing event curator… plus her gorgeous rescue greyhound Agnes.
A personal branding shoot on a hot summers day with Laura Foster of Light & Shade Acupuncture in the stunning Grade II-listed Pioneer Centre in Peckham.
When Mila and Ria of Sacred Motion invited me to attend their Sage Retreat and take part in a Cabana (also known as a Sweat Lodge) I jumped at the chance. I’d experienced one in Mexico back in January and it was incredible (and very intense!), so I was curious to see how it would be second time around.
It’s becoming a bit of an annual thing with Ann, founder of Double Happiness Studio, who blends east with west creating floral aesthetics beyond the ordinary for weddings, events and editorial. Ann wanted a Soulful Shoot to celebrate her son Kiran’s 2nd birthday and also her incredible floral art.
A one hour personal branding shoot with the lovely Jessamyn, on a cold March day in Shoreditch.
A super fun London brand photography Soulful Shoot with Personal Trainer Maria Atlas in east London. This was Maria’s first professional shoot and she wanted light, bright, neutral and minimal shots to update her website.
Helen, a freelance TV producer and copywriter, has this great vibrant energy about her… I knew we’d have fun on our Soulful Shoot from the second we first chatted about it.
Jess, a qualified Nutritional Therapist, health coach and Transformational Breath facilitator needed some strong new personal brand imagery to use across her website and on social for some personal posts.
When Miranda Cook got in touch with me about a Soulful Shoot for her tarot business The Wootique, I was a HELL YEAH! Not only did she want to shoot in a colourful retro studio, she was up for some arty/ creative/ witchy shots too. Dream client… especially since I have a stack of tarot cards at home too!
Every month a new sign of the zodiac comes into play, and every month I search for someone with that star sign to have a free portrait shoot in London. I look for people running soul-led businesses or those who might need a helping hand getting a foot on the photography ladder.
A very peaceful and zen shoot last month with Homeopath and Craniosacral Therapist, Miranda Robinson in a bright, elegant room in Bloomsbury Square London.
A fun, vibrant Soulful Shoot with Ann, florist and founder of Double Happiness Studio, who blends east with west creating floral aesthetics beyond the ordinary. She’s been featured in The Sunday Times, Time Out & The Vinyl factory… and no wonder, because her flowers are out of this world beautiful!
A November personal branding shoot with Intuitive Meditation Coach Heather Glenny, in her beautiful home in east London.
An October personal branding shoot in Hackney with the brilliantly talented Melissa Burns of Round The Mountain, featuring some pre-Halloween pumpkins!
An October brand photo shoot with Abigail McLachlan and her team at East of Eden yoga studio in the heart of Walthamstow.
I spent a sunny September morning exploring Walthamstow Marshes with Tessa Creagh-Barry, taking her personal branding portraits.
A super fun August bank holiday weekend at Lost Village music festival in Lincoln, taking photos across the site, but focusing most of my attention on the tranquil wellness area; The Energy Garden.
A gorgeous morning spent with Melissa Maouris on a personal branding shoot, exploring some picturesque spots in the Waterworks Centre Nature Reserve on Leyton Marshes.
A gorgeous springtime brand shoot with Liz of Diary She Wrote… a podcast about sex, relationships and modern dating, compiled using over 10,000 of Liz’s personal diary entries.
A Soulful Shoot with the lovely Aylin, an ostepath and massage therapist, who recently set up her new business Fulcrum Wellbeing in east London.
I was excited to photograph Kezia earlier this month, taking personal branding photos for her new doula business plus a couple of opera headshots too!
Shooting personal brand photos with Lucy, a personal trainer and expert in all things fitness (calisthenics, Iyengar yoga and pilates to name a few!) was very inspiring.
Week four of lockdown two where Philip Green’s Arcadia empire went into administration, Boris announced the rules for Christmas and pubs were told they could only serve alcohol alongside a substantial meal (rumour has it a scotch egg is enough!).
I’m a photographer and intuitive life coach. I used to struggle getting my head around having a “portfolio career”, often worrying what people would think of me for having two completely different lines of work. I was always searching for a link between the two and then one day it struck me… storytelling!
A series of Soulful Shoots with Liz Beardsell; the face behind Diary, She Wrote, a podcast about sex, relationships and modern dating. I photographed Liz for the launch of her new podcast and then she just kept asking me back for each series! We had a whole lot of fun working on these together.
Shooting with Jo was such a joy! Jo is a Transformative Mind and Body Practitioner who has a wealth of experience including TRE® (tension and trauma releasing exercises), nutrigenomics, herbal medicine and she’s also a trauma informed personal trainer and athletics coach!