The personal blog of lifestyle photographer and writer Nathalie Marquez Courtney


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  • Four day eat fest

    Looking through my camera’s memory card after this Easter Bank Holiday weekend, a clear theme emerged: Food, and lots of it. From yummy barbecued lamb skewers and delicious creme brulée on Friday, to a rustic medieval lunch on Saturday, followed by a mini Easter egg hunt on Sunday. Lots of lounging in the sun and Continue reading

  • Sunday stroll

    If you’ve ever wondered what reward you might get for walking from Inchicore to Phoenix Park, this is it:   Spicy chipotle chicken soup from the Taco Taco stand at the Epicurean Food Hall, and a giant 99, drizzled with either chocolate or raspberry syrup. Yum. Here are my Sunday companions, sis Kelly (32 weeks Continue reading

  • Sis + bump

    You wouldn’t know it to look at her, but my gorgeous little sister Kelly is seven months pregnant with her second babóg. Genuinely one of the most naturally beautiful people I know, she has remained photogenic as ever throughout her pregnancy. We snapped these pics on Sunday, in between all the chasing after Ethan (her) Continue reading

  • Carnival kicks

    One of the St Patrick’s Festival highlights definitely has to be the fun fair that rolls into Merrion Sq. Kel, Ethan and I headed along on Sunday for the Big Day Out – basically an excuse to eat Nutella and banana crepes for lunch, watch funny caricaturists, see the world’s fastest Rubik’s cube solving robot, Continue reading

  • Cold snaps

    Between a weekend work trip to London and going to press with the next issue of the mag, I sadly haven’t had a chance to properly get out in that gorgeous snow with the camera. Here are just a few quick shots I fired off on Sunday afternoon. Wrap up warm, it’s brr-tastic out there. Continue reading