The personal blog of lifestyle photographer and writer Nathalie Marquez Courtney


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  • A night on the town, January style | Super Miss Sue Pop Down Review

    A night on the town, January style | Super Miss Sue Pop Down Review

    We weren’t meant to be going out. We were both completely exhausted, and had a clean, quiet Friday evening planned – cooking up some veggies from our first Absolutely Organic order (more on that soon), catching up on some reading, getting an early night. But after a cocktail with this lovely and talented lady, I met Continue reading

  • A Winter Walk

    A Winter Walk

    For no other reason than the sky looked pretty, the sun was setting in 18 minutes and Ben and I had never explored this road in our ‘hood before. It also gave me an opportunity to take some new portraits of B, which I hadn’t done in a while. Is there an area near you that you Continue reading

  • #LoveDublin

    #LoveDublin

    I kind of wanted to call this post ‘but, oh, the days are soft’ in honour of this video made by Visit Dublin. I’ve been invited – along with some of my favourite bloggers – to talk about Dublin. Well, more specifically, my Dublin. Which is quite the treat, as it gives me free rein to chat about Continue reading

  • The Liffey Cuts the City

    Above: Some of Maser‘s fine work at North Wall Quay. Below: I spotted this around Grand Canal Dock and gave a squee of delight. Both taken with my new toy, the Fuji X100s. Continue reading

  • Foraging for Wild Garlic

    Foraging for Wild Garlic

    Rincy‘s sweet post over on Decor8 reminded me that I never posted the pics from our lovely wild garlic foraging session! Organised by Jette, the day started with her, Rincy, Julie and I wandering around Phoenix Park in search of those rich, delicious-smelling leaves and ended with wine, chats and laughs back in Jette’s lovely Continue reading