by James Balston | Apr 15, 2013 | Apartments, Bathrooms, Lighting, London
How things change. Until a decade or so ago, nobody, at least not in Britain, aspired to live in a tower block. Councils up and down the land had built towers to house those who couldn’t afford the cherished Victorian terraced house, thirties semi, or detached...
by James Balston | Oct 30, 2012 | Apartments, Bathrooms, Kitchens
Here’s a bright post for a dull day. Over the last year I’ve shot several interiors where the designers have turned up the coloured lighting to max. Mews Studio by QMC Bathroom by Matteo Bianchi West London Apartment by Christian Paul Design...
by James Balston | Aug 25, 2011 | Lighting, Loft
From one extreme to the other. My last post concerned a small dark chapel lit by candles alone. Next is a loft designed by Susan Quirke, with an explosion of colourful light effects. Well, who said light had to be white?
by James Balston | Jul 7, 2011 | Gardens
Of all days to want to shoot dusk shots, we chose the longest day of the year. It was worth the wait though. Interior & Lighting Designer, Susan Quirke, has turned her hand to garden design, and got off to a great start with this elaborate roof terrace in North...
by James Balston | Jul 4, 2011 | 1970s, Crystal Palace, Shops, The Triangle SE19
Retro heaven on the Triangle. http://thetrianglese19.blogspot.com/2011/07/belle-coco.html