Archive | June, 2008

Mozi on

   I love these kitchen finds on Mozi. Olive oil dispenser and tea towl.   Colourful printed cushions are great for livening up a drab room.   I wouldn’t mind getting my hands on this designer laptop cover.

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Rustic charm

I love these wedding mood boards created by Kathryn from Snippet and Ink . Another great blog for wedding planners. And see whose dress is featured top right hand corner Kathryn’s rustic mood board. Top row from left: photo by Jen Siska, bouquet and table both from Martha Stewart Weddings, custom dress via Kim Gray [...]

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American Swiss Jewelry

This was the last campaign for American Swiss Jewelry. We just did a beautiful one for summer that is my favourite so far, I’ll have to show you when I am back from leave.   Photographs: Malcolm Dare  

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I could clutch onto one of these

I have taken the day off sick today, I guess only because I can, as I am quiet for the first time in months. When there is a shoot on, your body is just not allowed to get sick. I think as I have time to rest, my body has decided, ok you have time [...]

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Pastel pleasures

These are four of the latest bedroom sets I did for Pres Les Linen. A mail order catalogue. I have an art director create mood boards according to the look and feel of the linen and then it is my job to re create the look. There is always a challenge in these types of [...]

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Peonies and polaroids

I was very excited to be featured on Peonies and Polaroids , but even more excited to find this blog. It makes me want to get married all over again.   A little something pretty…  From stylist Kim Gray, whose Mediterranean inspired wedding is currently featured on Style Me Pretty. A Marie Antoinette inspired gorgeousness. [...]

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Oh joy

This brings me joy!(and makes me broody). I love these little outfits as seen on Oh Joy designed by 3.1 Philip Lim. What a great find! These little outfits are way too cool for school! You must visit Oh Joy to see the next post on great bed linen.    

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Tempo watch campaign

These are a couple of the shots used for the latest Tempo Watch Campaign. I really enjoyed the shoot. The brief was great and we tried to create an urban city feel and a more glamorous approach. The photographs chosen are always the ones with the least styling, just my luck, but I loved the [...]

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Origami 101

 I had to do some origami the other day, for the first time ever I think, for my stationery shoot I have yet to show you. It really got the nuts and bolts in my brain ticking and I had to start off with something very simple. I tried the gorgeous Wentworth Miller’s origami crane [...]

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The dress

Well I have had lots of queries about my wedding dress. I by no means can take any credit for it. I found the picture under Kleinfeld Collections on The Knot.  I fell in love with it! Unfortunately with living In South Africa, I didn’t have much access to shipping the beautiful dress from the [...]

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Part 2 Style Me Pretty

Moving on to Kim’s reception! I want to get right to the pictures, as they are just so beautiful, so rich in color… I love the easy, relaxed vibe of this reception. Using the floor cushions as extra seating is both practical and oh-so-chic. The style reminds me of a really great, intimate dinner with [...]

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My wedding on style me pretty

 As seen on www.stylemepretty.com I am so excited to show you today’s real wedding…not only because it’s simply a gorgeous affair, but also because I get to introduce you to the bride, Kim Gray…a stylist who has provided hours of inspiration for me since she first introduced herself a few weeks ago! Before we get [...]

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Famous cakes

   While we are on the topic of cakes, here are two talented cake makers. I have used Callie Maritz and Mari-Louis Guy of cakebread for some of my own shoots, and I can vouch. There cupcakes are delicious! See their blog for more info. Above is a shoot I did for Horizons Inflight Magazine [...]

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Let them eat cake

  This is the first of the “Let them eat cake” shoot I did. Lots more pictures to come. I am still waiting for all the images. But I was dying to post something so long. More to come soon. Photography by Emielke

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Beautiful bling

I was shooting some Zenabu Jewelry for www.adamandeve.co.za last week and thought I’d share a few of my favourite pieces. I love these swarovski crystal pieces. Justine was even kind enough to let me keep a pair of earrings! I feel super glam in them. I have been very humbled by my gifts this week! [...]

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Thank you Old Khaki

  Well I used Old Khaki for a Mens Health Shoot the other day and the driver kept missing me or public holidays just delayed the whole collection process for Old Khaki to collect the merchandise back from me. So today, when I finally got the driver at my doorstep, I was handed over a [...]

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Decor8

Do check out decor8 for amazing decor and design stories by writer and designer Holly Becker . She posts beautiful stories like this post “Ten lovely Things”      1| Little bird print 2| Greta’s Disguise jointed paper doll 3| May flowers bag 4| Stay gold necklace 5| A Building Block: little thoughts for your day 6| Baker’s [...]

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Big thank you

  A big thank you to : Babzeka Listen up Pia jane Bijkerk South African Street Style Zenabu Thanks to all for putting me on their blogroll! It’s much appreciated! It is really exciting to see your name on another site! I do hope you check them out too!  

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Scrapabee

I love these little linen broaches made my Charlene in Singapore. I can’t wait to get there and see what more she and other crafters hold for me to browse through! See Charlene’s blog and more of her goodies for sale online.

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More behind the scenes

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