The personal blog of lifestyle photographer and writer Nathalie Marquez Courtney


Photography

  • Photographing Gaza

    Photographing Gaza

    I’m just back from a whirlwind trip around Palestine, thanks to an incredible photo project that took me to Gaza for a few days. It’s a huge privilege to get to visit the area. As Lonely Planet puts it: Israel has blockaded the tiny strip from land, air and sea since just after Islamist party Hamas Continue reading

  • Charlie Murphy for CARA Magazine

    Charlie Murphy for CARA Magazine

    I’m so excited to share some pics (and overs) from my shoot with Charlie Murphy, which made the cover of the current issue of CARA Magazine. Best known for her  lead role as Siobhan Delaney in RTÉ’s Love/Hate, the shoot took place on an early May morning at The Dean Hotel. It’s my first cover for CARA so Continue reading

  • Loulerie for Image Brides Magazine

    Loulerie for Image Brides Magazine

    It was such a treat to shoot the elegant, creative Louise Stokes of Loulerie for the current issue of Image Brides.  Loulerie is a beautiful jewelry boutique on Chatham Street. I was lucky enough to get to hang in their creative space, where they dream up new product ideas and shoot concepts. For an interview with Louise, Continue reading

  • Beauty Photography for About Face

    Beauty Photography for About Face

    I’m super excited to share some pics from work I did for About Face: The Smart Woman’s Guide to Beauty. Written by Irish Times beauty writers Aisling McDermott and Laura Kennedy, we did the shoots back in July and I have been itching to share more ever since. The book has finally hit shelves, so click through for a Continue reading

  • Shooting Belfast’s Food Scene for Image Interiors & Living

    Shooting Belfast’s Food Scene for Image Interiors & Living

    Some pics after the jump from an intense, fun couple of days shooting in Belfast for the March-April issue of Image Interiors & Living. Continue reading