Lockdown ballads I've recently had a serious craving to create something in my photography. I have been working in a white studio with amateur models for over a year now. As much as I can enjoy my work in the studio, I have developed a series of poses depending on the...
When the zombies win Vicky Jaz Lawrence AKA Zombie Queen and I collaborate on Goth Fashion in a Manchester indoor car park. Paired with green smoke grenades and Marilyn Manson-themed bikini tops, Zombie Queen goes above and beyond to get the job done. I meet Vicky at...
Piha the Black Sand Beach of Auckland Piha Black Sand Beach is a well-known black sand beach located a couple of hours west of Auckland. Despite being a popular tourist destination, the area is refreshingly free of commercialism. It's unclear whether this is due to...
Koko's first time I met Koko (aka Kowther) at my part-time job at Overbridge Studio. She came in for a test shoot and I had to ask her to work with me on some street shots. When I met her she was throwing out her own original poses. Unlike the usual bore that relies...
Chinese Zest at the Auckland Lantern Festival Everybody likes lanterns. They're attractive at night, unintimidating, and unoffensive. Organised by the Asia New Zealand Foundation, the Auckland Lantern Festival isn't the usual kind of place I would find myself....
Border hopping lifestyle in George Town Currently I am living in Phuket, a large island in the south of Thailand. Frankly, eating cheap, delicious food, driving a scooter everywhere with no real fear of committing a traffic violation and enjoying amazing weather ever...
Arriving in Huế There's not much to do in Huế. If temples are your thing, then there are tons to see. After months of travelling through Thailand and Cambodia, I'm templed out. The only reason I wanted to visit Hué was to take photos at the abandoned water park. You...
Meeting Toby covered in blood Here's the story of how I ended up at a wild teen party in the arse-end of West Auckland. I meet Toby in the streets of Auckland at around 3am on a Friday night. Toby's walking towards me with blood dripping down his head. He's spotted my...
Contemplating the future of music fills me with both trepidation and excitement. I question my own creative prowess, wondering if I have lost touch with the essence of musical expression. Nonetheless, I vow to continue posting my recent work and to occasionally...
Halloween and Hot Tubs Halloween is the easiest holiday ever, and that's what makes it so fucking awesome. Combine Halloween and hot tubs and you're on to a winner. Desperate for an outfit I found myself in a charity shop and came across a giant red dress. Inspired by...