I was commissioned by Cornwall Architect Ben White to photograph a 1950’s concrete block and crinkly tin barn; unused and ‘unloved’ – this had been left to rot for many years. Now lovingly converted into a two-bedroom luxurious countryside retreat. Nestled within a hollow in the edge of a field – hardly noticeable from anywhere this has become a true place to hide from it all and enjoy life with the only distraction being nature on your doorstep.
Architecture, interiors and landscape interwoven with a contemporary but sympathetic style resulting in a place that – well – just fits!
I didn’t have the best weather on the day I was booked to shoot ‘Hideaway’ but there was no alternative as guests were due in soon and the weather forecast was not promising. However, I think that the soft even light and rain that set in for the last half of the shoot actually gave me a beautifully saturated colour palette especially in the evening shots.
Padstow has become a bit of a Mecca for Foodies over the last twenty years or so with the proliferation of top Chefs including Michelin starred Paul Ainsworth at No. 6. Following the success of their Islington, London restaurant, in 2015, Rick and Katie Toogood brought their Seafood restaurant Prawn on the Lawn to the […]
Holiday accommodation photography is about selling a lifestyle, but also about showing a potential guest the spaces and facilities they will enjoy on their holiday. So, while some styling is necessary to soften the edges and make a cottage, lodge or apartment look ‘homely’, it’s also important to manage expectations and not be too lavish […]
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