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Philippa Sian

With a decade worth of experience photographing luxury private and commercial events, people, and brand imagery

Philippa works with a range of businesses to grow their brand identity online with strong, high end imagery that tells a story and sells. 

Not just a photographer - Philippa has an extensive commercial and consumer retail background which aids her approach in commercial photography.
 
Her natural yet stylistic eye for detail, as well as her ability to authentically tell a story from the lavish to the 'every-day', makes her a sought after photographer for many independent businesses, brands PR and events agencies.

SHOT BY

photography

About My Clients

My clients are not just looking for High -End imagery for their business but want to enjoy working with a friendly professional who works seamlessly with them and their teams. They want a photographer who doesn't just click the shutter but is brand aware, has a curated eye to be able to capture not just candid moments but stylish details. They value photography and understand the impact it can have for their business both on and offline.

  • my clients vary from LUXURY BEAUTY BRANDS, high end events & pr agencies, production studios, small independent businesses and corporate
  • want consistency in service and final product
  • like a photographer to feel like 'one of team'
  • particularly enjoy my FLEXIBLE RATES AND EDITING OPTIONS

PAST work

PORTFOLIO

Dr Jonquille Chantrey for SkinCeuticals X Selfridges

Selfridges new launch of their first 'in-house' Dr.

Lancome

PR event for the new 'Idole' launch at All Bright, Mayfair.

Harper Collins

Annual Summer party at the V&A for their authors

HIGHLIGHTS

PORTFOLIO

MY EXPERTISE

IN HOUSE & EXCLUSIVE EVENTS

Press & Influencer Events

PRESS RETREATS & WORKSHOPS

Styled Product Photography

Portfolio Photography

This list is not exhaustive, and I've had the pleasure to photograph venue interiors, staging properties for stylists and jewellery launches

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'Set Up' Photography

'Set Up' Photography

KIND WORDS

“Very professional and also warming. We felt that you couldn't have done any more for us!”

The images from Phillippa in general are the most popular posts on our social media accounts. We receive the most engagement from potential customers on these images through social media.

— Dan Thomas, Shade Lingerie

“Philippa really understood the style of my business and came up with great suggestions."

Philippa is such a special mix of an amazing photographer and a genuinely lovely person to be around. Her creative eye means she spots opportunities to get those shots which really bring out the personality of you and your business. I'd love to work with her again.

— Rachel Pearson, Fount Digital

“We feel very confident working with Philippa”

The images Philippa has produced for us over a number of years have increased our sales and allowed us to expand into 8 markets

— Nick Eary, Liberty Brands

client list

I have had the privilege of working directly and indirectly with many brands and business, both large and small, across the corporate, beauty and fashion industry. Below are a list of the most recognisable:

All For Love | Amie Bone 
Armani Beauty | Blanket London 
Bobbie Brown | Charlotte Tilbury Dazzle & Fizz | Elemis
EMYP Studios | Foxes FC
GHD | Harvey Nichols
Hearst Live UK
Hennessey UK | Lancome
Laura Mercier | Nars | NWEC
One Roof Social | Raging Bull
Selfridges | SkinCeuticals
Space NK | Viktor & Rolf  | YSL

All For Love
Amie Bone
Armani Beauty
Bobbie Brown
Blanket London
Caudalie
Charlotte Tilbury
Dazzle & Fizz
Elemis
EMYP Studios
Foxes FC
GHD
Harvey Nichols
Hearst Live UK
Hennessey UK
Lancome
Laura Mercier
Nars
NWEC
One Roof Social
Raging Bull
Selfridges
SkinCeuticals
Space NK
Vichy
Viktor & Rolf
YSL

editing options

Glow

Light | Bright | Natural

Signature

Choose from 4 luxe edit options for your final images

Film

THE FINAL LOOK

Soft | Pink Toned | Luxe

Soft | Ethereal | Grainy

London

Dark | High Fashion | Raw

*most popular

There are a million photographers. Here's what makes me different:

01

Flexibility

I offer my clients flexibility on multiple levels, from faster turn around times to a variety of edits to best suit your needs.

02

High-end

I deliver high quality images with a clean, crisp yet artistic flare to transform the ordinary to extraordinary.

03

i have ten years of photographic experience 

Teamed with eight years working in consumer retail markets, I understand the power a photograph can have and have the eye to  create best selling images.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

With my specialty when it comes to photographic content, you can expect a standard of excellence, communication, and cooperation.

Q. What are your commercial photography rates?

All rates include:

Travel* | Time on Site | Photography | Editing | All Images | Usage Licence 

1hr £245   |   2hrs £385   |   Half Day* £595   |   Full Day* £995

Discounted retainer monthly payment options are available for those who host multiple events or launches*

Q. What are your image turn around times?

Images are delivered unwatermarked in high resolution and optimised for social media. Standard turnaround times are by or before 5 working days but faster deliverables can be booked if necessary. 

3 working days +£40 
24 hours +£90

Last minute slots are occasionally available but booking in advance is preferable to allow time for proper shoot planning.
On average booking 4 weeks in advance of the preferred date you would like to receive your images back is recommended. 
Large events are planned weeks in advance so I recommend booking during the planning stages once a date and venue are confirmed.

Q. How far in advance do we need to book?

*Rates subject to additional travel fees for locations 20+ miles of W7
*Half Day = 3.5 hours
*Full Day = 7 hours
*Retainer contracts on application and subject to availability

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Let’s Work Together

Whether you’re a stylist in need of more inspiring images to showcase your work on social media, a brand launching a new product, or are planning a large event for one of your clients – you’ve come to the right place!

I'd love to understand more about your business requirements and exciting projects you've got coming up to potentially work on with you!

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