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This week I stumbled across a series of photographs by Maud Fernhout tackling the issues that men face expressing emotion and the shame women feel for their laughter – being beautifully shot and accompanied by the words of each subject, it successfully presents the issue in a way that cannot be ignored and deserve to...
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My SnappBook
“A picture is worth a thousand words” – it’s corny but it’s true. Pictures have always been special to me, as I child and even now, I have had this fascination with them. I’ve lost count of the hours I’ve spent rifling through albums and boxes that belong to my mother, her mother and her...
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“What Vogue did made sense to me because it dealt with fantasy and the magical. As I studied its archive I started really to understand photography.” – Tim Walker Fantasy and magic, two words that succinctly describe the publishing juggernaut that is Vogue. From young girls dreamily escaping real life through its glossy pages to...
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“Annie Leibovitz captures women in all our human variety and idiosyncrasy, simplicity and artifice, bravery and fear, creativity of mind as well as womb; in other words, in all our humanity. No notion as limited as gender can account for all the truths in this exhibit.” – Gloria Steinem There aren’t many people that could...
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Social media, you have a lot to answer for. You’ve given us selfies and belfies, humlebrags and hashtags and twittered your way into every aspect of our lives. But whilst some people might opt out of the selfie or never dream of using a hashtag, there is one trend you have given us that seem...
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Earlier this week, all eyes were on the talented, accomplished photographer, Mario Testino. After a long and successful career, which is still going strong, photographing the Royal Family and more, the Peruvian photographer was awarded an OBE as a recognition of his loyal relationship with the camera, achievements and skill in the field. Mario has...
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We have a new addiction. We are not ashamed. We openly flaunt this addiction at work, at home, even on the bus. We are the Semple girls and we are addicted to Pinterest. Was anyone else starting to get a bit bored of Facebook? Over the last year the original social network has become less...
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