After a fair few setbacks i eventually photographed a concept that River Island liked.
Below one of my final photographs was chosen to make the private view invite which will beheld at the gallery on the 2nd December
I photographed various family scenes around a modern british house and all feature River Island products in various forms
A long time hero of mine, James Lavelle.
I was asked to photograph James for the new Reigning Champ x Surrender products, designed by Ben Drury, that are been released this winter.
British freelance designer Ben Drury will be teaming up with both Reigning Champ and Surrender to collaborate on a zip-up hoodie and crewneck. Both featuring signature 25oz Canadian cotton fleece, crossgrain cut and side rib gussets is sure to make you stay warm and comfortable for the winter. The sweaters will have a simple black look with corresponding patches on the sleeves. Coming soon to Surrender accounts
A friend and an incredible artist, Oliver Mackintosh has recently developed his skill base into tattoo’s.
He has since scribbled his ink on my friend and colleague Stephen Mann
Along with the stills, i have created a few stop frame portraits of the recent N*E*R*D gig at the Roundhouse.
See the first by clicking the link below
Posted by Keef Urban on 11/16 at 01:57 AMOur final set of tees for 2008 are available now.
For the collection’s portraits we chose to photograph staff from The Hideout in London, paying homage to the store which has been responsible for importing and introducing the U.K. to so many of the most interesting brands from around the world. Including also in the photographs is Michael Koppelman, who started the store.
The Hideout have also fully supported The Devoted since day one.
Photographer, Neil Bedford is behind portraits as with the other releases.
Posted by The Devoted on 11/15 at 02:54 PMFinished my photographing of N*E*R*D on Tuesday with there final UK tour of this year at Camden’s Roundhouse.
I will be updating KEEF over the weekend
Thank you to Craig Ford and BBC Ice Cream EU
A nice write up of a day i attended with my friend and stylist Stephen Mann on Friday of last week at the V&A
The photograph is a portrait i took of Visvim designer Hiroki Nakamura
The recent work i did for Nike Be True campaign with Kate Moross and Cassette Playa was featured in this months Computer Arts magazine.
Kate explains how she did the digital illustration over the top of my portraits.
I shot these images last month at the Judah and Benji B night named Deviation
Printed in this months i-D magazine
Thanks to Zainab Jama