Meet Becky, a petite girl but with bags of personality, whom we photographed for our Brum Street Style Project on Saturday. I loved her sweet Americana look punked up with carefree pastel pink hair, wrist bands and a huge earring – an epitomy of teenager aesthetic! Becky is wearing a cotton shirt from H+M, International jeans and Doc Martens boots. Mischievous moustache tattoo on her finger and dark nail polish complete the style.
‘Savvy and urban – with a Birmingham twist’- this is what I thought when I saw Phillip walking towards me past Birmingham Museum at Chamberlain Square. Just several days before this I read an article about the cinematic Peaky Blinders look in men’s fashion in the Guardian and a feature…
The distinctive bubble-wrap facade of the Birmingham Selfridges store caught my attention immediately after we moved. I photographed it on its own right after Victorian Square and, once we started our Brum Street Style Project , I often urged John to take some street style pictures there. So last Saturday…
I photographed Aarti outside Piccolino restaurant at Oozells Square. The crown of the last remaining autumnal leaves on the trees almost glowed, bright yellow, against the black exterior of the restaurant – a perfect frame for my Birmingham Street Style Project monochrome lace find. I liked Aarti’s black lace dress,…
When in 2011 Adidas launched a ubiquitous pink teddy bear sneaker model by Jeremy Scott the fashionistas’ opinions were divided between ‘It’s utterly ridiculous!’ and ‘It’s a collectors’ item!’ Since then pink teddy sneakers kept selling, moreover the bird and the panda versions were introduced, and on 15 November 2013…
It was John that scouted Jordie and Mark for our Brum Street Style project outside Bullring – while I was figuring out how to photograph them quickly in low evening sun without getting in the way of gazillions of shoppers who kept going in and out of the shopping centre….
We chose the Library of Birmingham as a location for our yesterday’s Brum Street Style Project hunt. I liked the colours, textures, and the clean urban/graphic feel of the library ground floor facade – its huge reflective glass panels, revolving doors, metallic bicycle stands. I also hoped that with the…