Lock & Co Hatters // Discover Britain

Lock & Co Hatters // Discover Britain

Lock & Co Hatters, No 6 St James Street in London. Established in 1676, which makes it the oldest hat shop in the world and the oldest shop in London still in existence. I had the pleasure of spending an afternoon there photographing both the shop and it's retail manager Michael Hagon.

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Lockdown Baby // Guardian Weekend

Lockdown Baby // Guardian Weekend

Lockdown Living - My portraits of writer Richard Godwin and his newborn son for a piece in the Guardian Weekend about having a baby in lockdown. I had assumed it was probably a pretty good time to have a baby (impending doom concerns aside), with lots of time at home and nowhere else to go. Chatting to Richard I quickly realised I hadn't considered the many downsides of bringing a little person into the world at this time. I had heard horror stories from another friend of fathers not allowed to accompany their partners to check ups and even the birth! That is pretty heartbreaking. The implications on a child born at this strange and sanitised moment in history are interesting.

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Jen Reid // Observer New Review

Jen Reid // Observer New Review

Black Lives Matter activist Jen Reid was the subject of the 'A Surge of Power' sculpture by artist Marc Quinn. It is based on a photograph of Jen during a BLM protest, raising her arm in a Black Power salute during the toppling of the Edward Colston statue in Bristol.

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James Lovelock | Sunday Times Magazine