by James Balston | Dec 12, 2013 | Blog, Toilets
Not since I had the pleasure of photographing Sketch, over a decade ago, have I encountered such an impressive loo, sorry, powder room. Floor to ceiling black granite punctuated with a grid of gold spots, hollowed into the marble, and all repeated in the full height...
by James Balston | Nov 29, 2013 | Blog, Shops, The Triangle SE19
A toyshop with a great back story on the Triangle blog.
by James Balston | Nov 18, 2013 | Architecture, Blog, Homes
Back in the summer I spent three days shooting one house in Maylebone for architectural practice, Studio Loop. It was one of those perfectly proportioned Georgian homes, prevalent in that part of town. The house, which included the adjoining mews house behind, is...
by James Balston | Nov 15, 2013 | Blog, Cafes, The Triangle SE19
Time for a coffee break in SE19
by James Balston | Nov 7, 2013 | Blog, Designers & Architects, Gardens, Homes
I first met designer, Paulo Hanke of PHLondon when he was working for Casa Forma, and I was shooting one of their projects in Mayfair. He has since set up his own interior and landscape design company, and I was delighted to shoot his latest project, which combines...
by James Balston | Oct 28, 2013 | Antiques, Art, Blog, Restaurants, Seaside, Shops
Rather like Brighton & Hove, or even Ant & Dec, Hastings & St. Leonards are inseperable. I would say indistinguishable, but unlike the northern celebrities, the Sussex towns have plenty that sets them apart from each other. While St. Leonards was...