by Jonny Draper | Dec 1, 2009 | Events
1st December!!! Where did that come from?!?! I’ve already heard “Fairytale of New York” and “All I want for Christmas is you” on Radio 1 this morning and I have to admit that it’s got me right in the mood for all things winter...
by Jonny Draper | Nov 27, 2009 | Weddings
Just a very quick preview of gorgeous new bridal boutique The White Closet in West Didsbury. Nikki only opened a couple of weeks ago but has been mad busy ever since – she needed some shots of the boutique for her website, so I popped in this morning and...
by Jonny Draper | Nov 23, 2009 | Events
I spent three nights last week with my wonderful friends from Flower Design at their Christmas themed supper clubs at the gorgeous Number One South Beach boutique hotel in Blackpool. Flower Design run a series of supper clubs through the winter, themed to match the...
by Jonny Draper | Nov 16, 2009 | Weddings
After the sneak preview a couple of weeks ago, I’ve finished working on the shots! A few of my favourites from the day are below. I got together with some of my favourite wedding friends to organise this shoot. Michelle from Timeless Bride, Laura from Green...
by Jonny Draper | Nov 6, 2009 | Personal
So bonfire night fell midweek again this year, which means that most of the BIG displays are this saturday. Apart from Emma and I’s very own West Didsbury firework extravaganza in our back garden!!! This was about as exciting as it got…. It was fun –...
by Jonny Draper | Oct 28, 2009 | Weddings
You’ll remember Katie and Rob from their pre-wedding shoot I posted a few weeks back. They got married at The Ashes in Staffordshire – a fabulous barn conversion owned and run by husband and wife team, Ben and Sarah Reeves. Ben and Sarah oversaw the whole...
by Jonny Draper | Oct 16, 2009 | Personal
Just wanted to say a big thank you to one of my good friends from the wedding business – Katie ‘Cupcake’ from The Little House of Cupcakes. I’ve worked with Katie at loads of events over the past year and have even been lucky enough to try her...
by Jonny Draper | Oct 13, 2009 | Weddings
This is the absolutely lovely, hilarious, gorgeous, wonderful couple; Chrissie and Dave (can you tell I like them?!?!) They got married a few weeks ago up in the North East, at the same church in Durham where Chrissie’s parents were married and they then held...
by Jonny Draper | Oct 12, 2009 | Fashion
This is a sneak preview of the shoot I did with Ailsa for her portfolio recently. Ailsa is a dancer for the amazing Bombshells (the performing company within Bodybarre) and she also teaches burlesque courses and various dance classes for Manchester based Bodybarre. We...
by Jonny Draper | Oct 9, 2009 | Commercial
A few weeks ago I was commissioned to shoot the exterior of ‘Trof’ in Manchester’s ultra cool Northern Quarter for a brochure. It needed to be an evening shoot and show the bar and area for what it is – a buzzing, vibrant part of the city!...