As yesterday’s post showed, Isabel’s party was definitely not short on cake. The baby fiesta featured lots of sweet treats and DIY touches, thanks to the talents of craft queen Nikki and brilliant caterer Katy. Nikki created all the giant hundreds and thousands on the wall, as well as th
Ben and I hosted Isabel’s first birthday party at the weekend. She was turning one, so I snuck in a mini cake smash session… Pics from her party – including fab DIY decs from Nikki and delicious treats from Katy – up tomorrow.
There is lots for tech nerds like me to get giddy about following yesterday’s WWDC. While I’m really looking forward to things like making phone calls straight from your iMac or laptop, editing pics with apps like VSCO right in the photos app, new widgets in Notificatio
I really enjoyed shooting Philippa Buckley‘s beautiful, elegant home for a recent issue of Image. While my personal interior design aesthetic is far from minimalist, there was something really inspiring and amazing about how well Philippa has made pared-back style work for her. Big p
Just some of my favourite people. Being an aunty rocks.
The next few days are biggies, as we begin to collate, compile, and finalise my very first issue as editor of Image Interiors & Living, which will be out in the middle of June. As a lover of magazine-making, working towards it all coming together is my favourite time. The last few weeks
The Commute – great photo series that really captures the hustle, bustle, and blur of commuting. Aideen has a brilliant round-up of the Irish degree shows this year. NPR have compiled a pretty epic – and inspiring – list: The 300 Best Commencement Speeches Ever. Alex makes me really want to
I loved working on this feature for volume three of Bash, in which I got to meet, photograph and interview couples that are still together after thirty, forty and fifty years. They had so much great advice, and so much love and respect for each other, I left each session buzzing. Gerry and Val, Kay
A woman after my own heart for sure. Naomi Wilkinson‘s playful illustrations feature two topics very close to my heart – the circus, and Mexico. See them all and buy prints in her Etsy shop.
I spent a few hours yesterday evening editing pics and getting lost in Mick Flannery‘s new album, By The Rule. His songs are dripping with melancholy, but there is something really cathartic and restorative about their vulnerability. I’ve been lucky enough to see him live a few times, an