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The Iris

A beauty session that ended up being about one square centimetre. We had a wall of light, a stylist and a list of looks; the frame that made the campaign is the iris, the lashes and nothing else. A macro…

Close-up of a blue eye with dark lashes

Skin and Silk

A beauty session shot soft and slow with one large window and white linen. No strobes, no retouching beyond dust; the make-up artist and the daylight did the rest. Beauty work rewards patience more than equipment. We spent the first…

Woman lying on a bed in soft daylight, looking at the camera

Caught Mid Laugh

A portrait session that refused to be a portrait session. We had a list of poses and a wall of good light; she had a phone and a friend on the other end of it. The list went in my…

Joyful young woman in a yellow top waving and smiling while holding up her phone outdoors