Wedding Kurat

When Joey and Eric travelled all the way from Hong Kong to London to have their engagement photos taken they weren't banking on days and days of relentless rain to give their pictures that authentic British look. Both Joey and I spent the days leading up to their shoot obsessively refreshing the weather forecast, hoping for a break in the constant drizzle and as if by divine intervention, we got it; at 2pm as we were due to meet in a car park in Hampstead, the rain stopped. Miraculously, it stayed stopped until ten minutes before the end of our shoot two days later.  Joey and Eric lived in London many years ago and they wanted to revisit some of their favourite places - Tower Bridge, Southbank, Westminster and Trafalgar Square, as well as to discover some new spots that they didn't know. To that end we spent our first day together in Hampstead, first at the beautiful and otherworldly Hill Gardens and Pergola, a well hidden gem just a little west of Hampstead Heath. The Heath is...

Delia and Chris were the first couples that we met with when we moved to London. As their wedding finally rolled around early in May in seemed like a lifetime ago that we met them in a cafe by the Photographer's Gallery in central London although it was actually almost exactly a year.  It was a perfect May morning as I arrived at High Road House in Chiswick to photograph Delia, her mum and her bridesmaids getting ready for the wedding. The light poured into the beautiful white room at the top of the building and it was the perfect backdrop for the palette of blush pink flowers and the hint of sparkle that glittered from Delia's Jimmy Choo platforms and stunning Cymbeline dress from Blackburn Bridal . It was no wonder that Delia's dad had a proper cry when he saw her coming down the stairs!  Meanwhile Nye was with the groom and his family and ushers at the Temperance in Fulham, just around the corner from the church where the wedding ceremony was to take place. The T...