It felt like a time warp photographing Issy and her friends before their first school ball full of excitement, laughter, and nostalgia. I’ve worked with Issy’s mum, Dee, through Collab Realty over the past year, and it’s always special how this work keeps evolving into real connection.

Group photos on outdoor deck at sunset with people wearing formal blue and black dresses.
Two friends posing together on balcony during golden hour wearing contrasting formal attire.
Two people share a candid laughing moment on an outdoor deck during golden hour.
Two people share a warm moment during sunset on an outdoor deck overlooking rolling hills.
Two people share a warm moment together during golden hour on a scenic hillside overlooking the ocean.
A couple shares a joyful moment together on an outdoor deck at sunset with mountains in the background.
Family group photo on rooftop deck with casual and formal mixed attire at sunset.
Family group poses together against sunset backdrop during golden hour outdoor photoshoot.
A group poses together on a wooden deck at sunset with mountains in the background.
Group of people gathered outdoors enjoying a casual gathering with scenic mountain views.
Three people standing close together on an outdoor deck overlooking mountains at sunset.
Three people hugging and laughing together at sunset with coastal mountains in the background.
Three friends share a joyful moment together at sunset, with one wearing black and others in casual attire.
Candid group shots on outdoor deck during sunset wearing mix of casual and formal clothes.
Couple posing together on wooden deck during golden hour in coordinated black outfits.
Two people embrace in a candid moment against a sunset backdrop on a coastal hillside.
A person in a black formal dress poses on a deck overlooking scenic mountain views at sunset.
Woman in black dress smiling on outdoor balcony during golden hour.
Two friends in contrasting blue and black dresses posing on outdoor deck at sunset.
Two friends in evening dresses sharing a moment on outdoor terrace at sunset.
Three people stand together on a rooftop deck during sunset, with one wearing a blue dress and another in black.
Group of friends gathering on outdoor patio with mountain views at dusk.
Group photo session on outdoor deck with people in mix of casual and formal wear.
Couple stands together on outdoor terrace during golden hour sunset against mountain backdrop.
Friends embracing and laughing together on outdoor deck with scenic mountain backdrop.
Two people share an intimate embrace while dancing on a deck at sunset against a scenic mountain backdrop.
Two friends embracing and smiling together on an outdoor deck at sunset with mountains in the background.
Large group gathering on covered patio with guests in mix of casual and formal attire.
Large family group posed together for a photo on an outdoor deck during golden hour.
Three women relaxing on wicker patio furniture during sunset gathering.
Three friends in elegant evening gowns share champagne and laughter on an outdoor patio.
Friends in elegant dresses share laughter while relaxing on wicker patio furniture at rooftop gathering.
Casual party scene with guests mingling and taking photos on covered outdoor patio.
Three friends in formal dresses pose together on wicker patio furniture during an evening celebration.
Friends enjoying drinks and conversation on outdoor terrace with brick walls.
A woman in a black evening dress posing with an older woman in pink at a home entrance.
Two women sitting on stone steps while having a friendly conversation together outside a building entrance.
A family poses together outside an elegant entryway with lanterns and potted plants.
Three people stand together in front of elegant wooden door with decorative lanterns.
Group photo of friends gathered on outdoor patio with stone walkway and lanterns.
Multi-generational family gathers for portrait outside stucco home with lantern lighting.
A group of people gathered on a paved patio area outside an elegant building with decorative railings and lanterns.
Woman in formal black dress holding a fluffy white dog while standing at an elegant front entrance.
A person in black hugs a fluffy white senior dog outside a wooden door with greenery in the background.
Woman in black dress smiling while holding and looking down at a white fluffy dog in front of wooden door.
A person in a long navy dress dramatically poses on a tiled outdoor patio area near a cream-colored building.
Mediterranean style courtyard with potted plants and arched doorways at luxury venue.
Woman walking on a beige tiled patio entrance with wooden doors and potted plants.
Woman in elegant black dress poses in front of Mediterranean-style home entrance with balcony.
A woman in a long black evening gown poses elegantly in front of a Mediterranean-style doorway.