In my first solo exhibition, I am showcasing a body of work influenced by my motherhood journey. In a series of photographic works ranging from abstract natural world to emotive portraiture, Soulskin; the return to the wild self explores femininity, spirituality and motherhood.

A friend, fellow artist and talented documentary film maker encouraged me to share my story on camera. Featuring a mixture of Louis’ beautiful camera work, interview skills and ability to story tell with…

Over the past year, I’ve been working on a project called Soulskin; the return to the wild self.

While battling post natal depression, after the birth of my first child in August 2021, I lost my energy to create…

Four days deep into winter and Lisa’s surfing in her knitwear…

In its third year, The West End Wiggle came in hot for a winter wiggle. Despite the chilly waters, booties were donned, and some of New Zealand’s finest loggers rocked up to take on whatever would roll in from the Pacific Ocean on the chosen day. And roll in it did!

Screw the algorithm. Screw the blog content strategy. I’m just going to use this journal as - spoiler alert - a journal…

As I look forward to the new year, I feel excitement and zero regrets for the best and worst year of my life so far. While I typically wouldn’t go into very personal details about myself, this year I feel it makes sense to because it’s affected my work so monumentally. 2021 has been a mega year for me; I grew and birthed my little girl Lola, bought a house with my partner Mark (and subsequently moved house with a 10 week old baby), I’ve experienced the highest highs and the lowest lows of my life so far as I’ve…

While 2020 was the year that brought us many challenges as a global society, it marks a year of change. A year that, perhaps we’d all secretly been waiting for. How else could we sustain the rapid destruction to the planet that our modern lives involve? For a virus to destroy travel and air traffic as we know it, to give in and let nature run…

It took me 30 years to journey to New Zealand.

At 18,695km away, and the antipodal point to my home country England, United Kingdom, some might say it’s no surprise I hadn’t set foot on NZ soil yet.

In this journal post, I’ll share with you a little bit about where my passion for nature and photography began and how and why I started LouLouB Photo many years later...