Deyrolle, Paris: A Place where shopping fantasy and weirdo fascination collide

Deyrolle Shop Front: 46 Rue du Bac, Paris. Photo by author, June 2017 As we get older I like to think we become more confident and at ease with our personal eccentricities. I know I have and, I can tell you, it’s a beautiful thing. Part of this process involves embracing the fact that we,…

Strangers on the River

I love old timey things. The older the better, especially if we’re talking about photographs. I’m particularly interested in Carte de Visite (CDV), Daguerreotype and tin-type era portraits. It’s the faces of strangers that draw me in (we’re all visual creatures after all) and I like to think about the lives these people might have…