The personal blog of lifestyle photographer and writer Nathalie Marquez Courtney


May 2016

  • This Little Lady

    This Little Lady

    I can’t believe she has turned three! Blows my mind. She is fierce and smart and a total charmer. Whenever she sees me, she instantly throws her hands wide and exclaims, “Where’s Ben?”, which I find mildly wounding but mainly adorable. Well able to hold her own against her two big brothers, “My turn!” is Continue reading

  • May Link Love

    May Link Love

    Above: Beautiful Dublin skyline print by Donal Mangan. Funny and true. Been bopping along to this JT gem. Cute video too.  “Any body, every body is a bikini body”: Wonderful post from my trainer Liz. I gots all of these awesome letterboards on my wishlist. A new series of posts about changing careers in your 30s.  Trying out Continue reading

  • Arran Street East Studio Shoot

    Arran Street East Studio Shoot

    This was one of my favourite shoots in a long time. Back in March, I got to spend the day shooting the beautiful, simple, handmade stoneware of Arran Street East.  We based ourselves from the new Arran Street East shop studio, which is nestled in the markets area of Dublin city. This was a such a Continue reading

  • To New Adventures

    To New Adventures

    “Reject the myth that there is a single, perfect job out there waiting for us to discover it, and instead identify our ‘multiple selves’ – a range of potential careers that might suit the different sides of our character…” – Roman Krznaric Guess what? I start a new job today!  And if you were wondering, “didn’t Continue reading