VIBERG BOOTS
Viberg Boots is a third generation Canadian boot maker founded and based in Victoria, British Columbia. Viberg has been hand-making boots since 1931. Brett Viberg who is the grandson of the founder is a client and a friend. Along with Drew Homes my long term collaborator we have been working with Brett and his team for the past 5 years on editorial content and campaigns.
LN-CC
In 2010, I co-founded LN-CC.com, actively participating in all visual aspects, from web and logo design to photographic direction. My responsibilities expanded to include studio team management across two locations and a deeper involvement in HR.
RESTAURANT FREYJA
Freyja is a long-term, ongoing project led by Michelin-starred chef Alex Nietosvuori, combining a restaurant, hotel, and walled garden into one ambitious vision. Ben has been documenting the entire journey through photography, capturing the process from the very beginning. Having worked closely with Alex for many years, he continues to play a key creative role, also directing the Freyja YouTube channel with new weekly episodes that follow the development of the project from the ground up.
RESTAURANT HJEM
Restaurant Hjem is a Michelin-starred restaurant in Wall, Hexham, led by Chef Alex Nietosvuori and Ally Thompson. Ben works in a long-term, ongoing partnership with the restaurant, updating their content on a monthly basis. His photography covers food, portraits, interiors, and events, ensuring Hjem’s distinctive vision is consistently documented and brought to life.
NIGEL CABOURN
After moving back from London, Ben worked with internationally renowned designer Nigel Cabourn as both Art Director and Photographer for over eight years. During this time, he oversaw and shot all creative output, including campaigns, lookbooks, and brand projects. Ben continues to collaborate with Nigel today, regularly producing and shooting projects that carry forward their long-standing creative partnership.
LIFEJACKET
Lifejacket is a new project founded by John Fendley (“Fenners”), bringing together fashion, football, music, and conversation. Ben has been closely involved in the creative process from the outset, providing photography and visual direction to support the ongoing development of this important project.
MARRKT
Markkt is a leading pre-owned menswear store, and Ben has collaborated with the brand over many years. His work has contributed to a range of projects and stories, helping to visually define and support Markkt’s unique approach to contemporary menswear.
ENDLESS JOY
Endless Joy is the brainchild of Stevie Anderson, a long-time friend and collaborator of Ben’s. Having worked together for many years prior to the brand’s launch, Ben has been closely involved with Endless Joy from the beginning. He has photographed everything from campaigns and lookbooks to e-commerce and flatlays, helping to shape the brand’s visual identity across all platforms.