I have been told this city has drizzle oftenI’m not sure if I am going out tonight at all, I will likely get something delivered and have a hot bath 🛀 and a soak, so I am set for tomorrow and a few more photographers. I have worked with the photographer before so I have a recollection of how... See More »
A nice short train ride to BruxellesAbout two hours on the Eurostar, smoothe. Just about enough room for my case. The trains are getting busier now. I have to meet someone at the apartment block in order to get the keys, but I guess he’s delayed a few minutes.
The journey to Bruxelles tomorrow is about two hours longI’m going to be staying in a really nice apartment for almost nothing! It’s not for free but there will be two of us staying over and the owner doesn’t want much for the five nights we are staying over. Two hours on the train but I have to be at... See More »
Starving on the front lines: Food supply in crisis as Ukraine fights RussiaKyiv, Ukraine – Pleas and photos of four emaciated soldiers roiled Ukraine in late April. The group had reportedly been starving on the front line after up to 17 days without food deliveries and months without rotation. “Fighters faint because of... See More »
It’s quite a cool day today!Currently ten Celsius but it feels like three! We’ve been in a studio two kilometres from my hotel. I dressed for the weather 🌦 and I was glad I did! Now I’m about to have a shower before I head down to the hotel restaurant for my evening meal.... See More »
Things are not going so well for RussiaIt is not just its stalled advance in Ukraine and economic woes that are worrying the Kremlin. It is also a distant ‘near abroad’. The annual ritual that is the Victory Day Parade in Moscow serves a dual purpose. It reminds Russia’s citizenry and... See More »
Girls just wanna have fun!The phone rings in the middle of the night My father says, “My boy, what do you want from your life?” Father dear, you are the fortunate one Girls just wanna have fun Yeah, girls just wanna have fun Come home with the morning light My mother says,... See More »
Restaurant NomadsWe’re having a lovely time and we would fully recommend this restaurant for lunch anytime! (+2)
A day off is always welcomeWe models are meeting up again for Sunday lunch at a restaurant we like here in Amsterdam. We will continue our discussion about our chosen vocation, and the things we have learned in our relationship with various photographers.
Travelling here from AmsterdamWe came in a rented minibus 🚐 and the driver was a very friendly guy, appreciating having four young women models and two photographers with their team of assistants, and the makeup artist who herself is from Leiden. I decided to wear a skirt,... See More » (1)
Things to do at the weekend in LeidenIf you want to escape the hustle and bustle of Amsterdam, consider exploring Leiden: a student city with the coziest vibes that is home to the oldest University in the Netherlands. In this guide, I will show you the best things to see in Leiden and... See More »
My schedule for nowMay 7-13 Amsterdam, Netherlands May 15-18 Brussels, Belgium staying in a nice apartment May 20-25 Paris, France July 7-10 Hannover, Germany July 12-15 Berlin, Germany I’m thinking of visiting Israel 🇮🇱 during June, but if any work comes in then I... See More »
Reading praise is always welcome!“Ilona is a fantastic model, and what we achieved that day was way above my expectations. Things looked very challenging at the start with many organizational challenges thrown in our way the hours before. But once we got to our beautiful shooting... See More »
Photography in LeidenLeiden is a city filled with opportunities for authentic and creative photography. From a canalside lovestory, warm family photo sessions celebrating maternity, an artistic lifestyle portrait session, an intimate wedding photoreportage, or expressive... See More »
Leiden, an hour away from AmsterdamLeiden (in English and archaic Dutch also Leyden) is a city and municipality in the province of South Holland, Netherlands. The municipality of Leiden has a population of 127,046 (31 January 2023), but the city forms one densely connected... See More » (+12)
A good evening meal at a great restaurantJust four of us. We have had a good day and we start again tomorrow morning. 🌅 We have had a very good evening and some great beers to go with it and unwind from the couple of days work. We are working tomorrow and on Monday and Tuesday. Wednesday... See More »
Being an active person is the antidote to a sedentary lifestyleThere’s a fair amount of waiting around when you are modelling so being active, sporty in your down time is the perfect antidote. I like to skate board, to ski and snowboard 🏂 and I have also been skydiving with a club in Israel. 🇮🇱 I’m an active... See More »
Belgian lingerie companiesBelgium is renowned for its high-end lingerie industry, led by major groups like Van de Velde (Marie Jo, PrimaDonna) and acclaimed independent designers. The sector focuses on quality, fit, and intricate design, with notable brands including La... See More »