I love photography, I love travelling and I love a good cause, so when all three come together at the same time, I’m in my element! I have recently just returned from a 4-day whirlwind tour of Uganda with the charity Fields of Life, where we went to visit a […]
The Red Ribbon Awards is the only National awards ceremony of it’s kind in the UK – recognising the achievements of UK Family Firms, hosted by Family Business Place at London’s Lancaster Hotel. With this being the third year I have covered this event, I have been able to see […]
Each year on the evening prior to the Family Ties conference, Family Business Place put on a VIP champagne reception for key family businesses and all of the speakers at the conference at a stylish and intimate venue. This year’s was held at the beautiful Bremont Watches boutique in London’s […]
For a company to open a shop in these turbulent times is always a risk – even more so for a bespoke perfume company, some might say, but Floris think differently, so when the invite came in the post to visit their new outlet in London’s Belgravia, I grabbed my […]
Living just a stones throw from Kent’s premier race track, Brands Hatch, has real benefits. Not only can you go along and have a great day out watching some of the best motorsport in the country whenever you want, but if you get a call at the last minute asking […]
With the construction of Europe’s tallest building now finished, it was announced that The Shard in London would be ‘inaugurated’ and that the owners would be putting on a light and laser show that would be ‘world class’ and ‘jaw dropping’ to celebrate its completion. Thousands of people lined the […]
Monin is a French family business that make syrups for the beverage industry and are known all over the world – whether it be a tangy raspberry to go in your cocktail in your local bar or a subtle drop of vanilla to slip into your latté at Costa Coffee, […]
Doing my small bit for charity every now and again helps keep me grounded and realise that no matter how bad things are in my life at any given time, things can be, and are, so much worse for others around the world. The Big Issue Foundation is the fundraising […]
Tuesday 29 May saw the launch of the Kent Family Business Forums at the Shepherd Neame brewery in Faversham, hosted by Family Business Place in conjunction with the Kent IoD and I was there to cover all of the action – before, during and after. The event was held at […]
Brightley-Hodges Associates are a young, dynamic team of creative minds. A communications agency helping clients with branding, marketing, PR, web and much more so they need to look the part in all of their marketing collateral. With such a quirky and unique set of personalities, I thought a fantastic group […]
The great thing about working with Generation magazine, is the incredible people I get to meet. All of whom run their own family businesses and are often phenomenally successful in their own right. Yet what strikes me about every single person I have the pleasure of photographing, is how unbelievably […]
EcoBuild at London’s ExCel was a trade exhibition surrounding the eco-friendly, sustainable and green building materials and systems that are on sale to make the construction industry keep to its side of the ‘Green Deal’ when it comes to the environment. I was invited to cover the event by Geoff […]
The Robert Grace Trust once again took over the Candid Arts Studio in Islington, London, to celebrate their 25th birthday with a ‘silent’ Affordable Art Auction in order to raise money for the cause, so I went along to cover the event. In 1986, the architect Robert Grace died of […]
Today I was on assignment for Generation magazine, alongside their Editor, Amalia, to meet the Angel family – owners of Angels the Costumiers. Angels is a company that makes costumes for films, TV and the stage. Started in 1840 as a purveyor of fine second-hand clothing, a question by an […]
I was recently invited along to photograph the interior of One Alfred Place to help showcase some unique items within the club. One Alfred Place is a private members club situated in Bloomsbury, London WC1. Members clubs are quite commonplace in London these days so you need something to set […]
Supporting local business is as important to me as working with international brands, so when Diablo Disco, a Kent-based mobile DJ company, asked if I could photograph some of their new lighting rig, of course I said yes. We met up in the fantastic basement bar of the George Vaults […]
Getting the opportunity to travel with work is always great, especially when you get to photograph nice people and interesting places. On this assignment I was heading out to Much Marcle in Herefordshire with the Features Editor of Generation magazine, the UK’s leading magazine for family businesses, and fellow Photographer […]
