Photography is the art of sharing how we see the world. We each have our own unique perspective on how we engage with colour, light, geometry, and people. I have always considered myself an observer of the world, watching and noticing how we interact with each other and our environments. These pictures share a glimpse … Continue reading
Tag Archives: Madrid
Photo Diary: shop fronts in Madrid & Valencia, April 2023
In 2023 I visited Madrid and Valencia in Spain, and, inspired by Facundo de Zuviría’s images of Buenos Aires on display at Fundación MAPFRE, I photographed a number of shopfronts. I’ve always enjoyed street photography, but de Zuviría’s work inspired me to focus on capturing the fleeting moments of what life looks like today. It’s … Continue reading
What I Wore: ASOS cutout dress for playing on Madrid rooftops
I picked this star dress up in the sales last summer, and it’s one that, as much as I loved it when I bought it, I never really wear because I always feel a bit too showy in it in that is everyone looking at me? way. But with rooftop bars and dinner out on the … Continue reading
What I Wore: high waisted shorts, crop top and kimono jacket
On our second day in Madrid we planned to have a frolic in the Parque del Retiro, check out the Caixaforum, swing by Círculo de Bellas Artes for sunset cocktails before dinner then check out another couple of bars – phew! So with a busy day on the cards I wanted a versatile outfit just in … Continue reading
Travel Diary: Day 4 in Madrid
For our final day in Madrid I started my breakfast with a plate of fresh fruit, goats curd and a glass of cava because holiday. Continue reading
Travel Diary: Day 3 in Madrid
Day 3 in Madrid started off with a lie in and poolside lounging before making our way up to our hotel’s roof; I’d seen a few snaps from up there on Instagram, so I was determined to find the little balcony up on the 8th floor! You know, for someone who’s scared of heights I’ve been … Continue reading
Travel Diary: Day 2 in Madrid
Day two in Madrid saw us up bright and early for a day of poolside lounging, park exploring, snacking, art indulgence, rooftop cocktails and skyline views… After breakfast we went straight to the pool to make the most of the sunshine and warm weather. As you saw from yesterday’s post I couldn’t make my mind up … Continue reading
Travel Diary: Day 1 in Madrid
For our final summer holiday Jeff and I headed off to Madrid. Like Berlin, Madrid is a city I’ve visited multiple times before to see friends who live there; also like the recent Berlin trip, this was Jeff’s first time in the city and my first time staying anywhere but a friend’s house. Here’s what … Continue reading