Archive for the ‘Engagement’ Category

November 10, 2011

Nirali & Kunal | Engagement

I bet Californian photographers’ blogs don’t talk about rain quite as much as mine does… It’s just a fact of London life that with every session there’s that element of excitement about whether it will bucket it down on the day or not. When it came to Nirali & Kunal’s engagement session, the pressure was really on, as between the days they were visiting London from New York and my availability, we had such a narrow window of opportunity to do our session. And of course, as if on cue, it started absolutely peeing it down an hour before our session… Luckily the rain shower was hard but short lived, and afterwards we got to have beautifully gleaming wet pavements to add a bit of London flavour into the shots.

I’m so glad the weather worked out, and despite the rain, I do love London in the autumn! It was such a pleasure meeting you Nirali & Kunal, and I hope your wedding back in NY will be absolutely fabulous! x

creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography

November 7, 2011

Vanessa & James | Engagement

Sometimes the planets just align perfectly. You know those moments, when everything just clicks and you feel like ‘yes, this is how the world should look like’. Well, Vanessa & James’ engagement session was full of those moments. The time of day was perfect for the light, the colours of the leaves were beautiful, and their laughter was contagious. I loved every minute of spending time with these two traipsing around Putney, and I think I’m in love with every single frame I took.

Oh Vanessa and James, thanks so much for making it so that our paths crossed (it was the right day in the end wasn’t it) I feel so happy to have met you, and I hope you’ll have an absolutely magical wedding day in Singapore!

creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography

November 3, 2011

Wendy & Martin | Engagement

Remember last year when we went to Paris with Wendy & Martin for ‘part I’ of their engagement session? We always planned to do ‘part II’ in London, but it took nearly a year of arranging and re-arranging dates until we finally got together again. It was so nice to see Wendy & Martin again, and we spent a thoroughly lovely afternoon traipsing around South Bank and catching up on what’s been happening in their lives in the past year. And I just have to say, I love Wendy’s new hairstyle, sooo cute!

creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography

October 19, 2011

Helen & Miles | Engagement

There are some funny coincidences in life, some of them so out there that it feels almost impossible to be true – or perhaps meant to be? Just a couple of weeks before Helen & Miles’ engagement session I was doing some wedding portraits for the lovely Kelly and Scott, and as it turns out, the two couples are practically neighbours! In fact, they can very nearly see into each others lounges from their windows, which I think is just hilarious. (It also seems that people living on this street are seriously into big balloons. :D)

I think the term ‘cute as a button’ was actually invented for Helen & Miles. They are just simply adorable, inside and out, and it was so nice to finally spend some time photographing them. Helen & Miles are getting married next year in one of the coolest venues I know, Pale & Interesting, down in Kent. They were originally going to get married somewhere else, but fell so head over heels in love when they came across the amazing New England barn that they decide to change venues. And I couldn’t have been happier when they told me about the change of plans. I can. not. wait. for the wedding day!

creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography

September 6, 2011

Huiting & Victor | Engagement

Huiting & Victor, who live in Singapore, got in touch with me nearly a year ago about organising their engagement session in London. The plans changed a couple of times along the way, but there was always talk about Borough Market and the Southbank area, which is where we ended up for most of the session. I know I always talk about the weather like I’m obsessed (well, as an on-location photographer it is something to obsess about, really) but I can’t not mention it on this occasion, since the rain was absolutely torrential on both sides of Huiting & Victor’s session, apart for the time that we were together when the rain miraculously stayed away! I hope it doesn’t mean I chipped in all my good weather karma in one go…

It was fun trawling the streets of London with these two (and Kate Hughes who was in charge of hair and make-up). One of the highlights was when Huiting changed into her beautiful wedding gown and people on the streets went literally a bit loopy. It was amusing watching people crane their necks trying to get a glimpse of a beautiful bride in the middle of London rush hour!

creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography
creative engagement photography