Before she became editor of Vogue Australia sometime in the mid 80′s Kirstie was an assistant in the fashion dept. and new to the business. In her recent book she recounts a story from her first photo shoot.
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Hugh Jackman model
Sunday, February 17th, 2013
Budding young thespians Hugh Jackman and John Flower (now director Hothouse Media and Events, Melbourne) practicing a few poses.
Boardwalk. A Few Snaps from my Visit to Coney Island New York in 1970
Saturday, September 15th, 2012
Remembering an afternoon with the incomparable Anna Piaggi.
Monday, August 27th, 2012
Anna Piaggi visited Australia in1991 with her friend fashion historian Vern Lambert and Vogue Australia commissioned me to shoot a portrait of him.I’d met the amazing Anna a few times at the Couture Collections in Europe.Vern once dealt in collectable recycled clothes at The Chelsea Antiques Market in London which I used to visit.They were [...]
Paulina Porizkova: Face of the nineties.
Sunday, August 26th, 2012
In 1989 Paulina Porizkova won what was then the highest paying modeling contract: a 6 million dollar deal with Estee Lauder. A few months later I was lucky enough to be in New York when Australian Vogue needed a cover shot of her . This ‘clip’ from the job amuses me. A ‘clip’ is a [...]
The Young Anna Wintour at the Paris Collections early 1970′s
Sunday, August 26th, 2012
At the time these snaps were taken Anna was editorial assistant to Australian expat. Jennifer Hocking at Harpers Bazaar in the U.K.
Yves st Laurent. Pret-a-Porter show. Paris 1974/75
Wednesday, February 8th, 2012
In the early 70′s I shot the collections for Anne Boyd fashion editor at the The Observer (London) newspaper .Legendary photographer Bill Cunningham snapping YSL muse Loulou de Falaise just after the show .