by James Balston | Feb 25, 2015 | Gardens, Landscapes
The current issue of The English Home magazine, features an elegant neo-Georgian house in the Surrey countryside, which I shot on a beautiful day at the tale-end of last summer. Fortunately, although not part of the brief, I had enough time to capture the lovely... 
by James Balston | Jul 31, 2014 | Gardens
Unsurprisingly my work keeps me inside a lot of the time, so shooting the occasional garden or outdoor space is always a real pleasure. Here are 4 that I’ve shot over the last year, two urban and contemporary, and two rustic and old fashioned. And thankfully... 
by James Balston | Apr 23, 2014 | Architecture, Cityscape, Contemporary, Gardens, Landscapes, Leisure, London, Parks, Travel
One of my biggest disappointments of recent years, is not having attended any events at London 2012. For a few weeks that summer, it was as if all else was on hold. The build up had been so long and intense, with all the usual rows and cynicism that are part of our... 
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...