A story of modern love with seven couples

Photographer Kim Jobson and stylist Misty Dee Griffiths team up to invite you into the heart of contemporary domestic bliss.

Inspired by the intimate atmosphere of a Diane Arbus image depicting a couple side by side, stylist Misty Dee Griffiths and photographer Kim Jobson have teamed up to create a visual tale of modern love. Capturing couples in their own home, the creatives and their team invite the viewer into the heart of contemporary domestic bliss. Scroll down to warm your heart. 

Emma & Sam have been together 65 years, in the future they want to buy a horse together and name it Grace Kelly.

Emma wears Top / House of Holland // Corset / Elissa Poppy // Blazer / Vivienne Westwood // Skirt / Roberta Einer // Boots / Katie Ann McGuigan // Hat / Emma Brewin // Sam wears Jacket / Arc Minute // Blazer / Helen Anthony // Trousers / Vivienne Westwood // Boots / Dr Marten

Chanel & Shaquille have been together 2 years. Not only are they partners but they are best friends who work together, create together and experience life together.

Chanel wears Top / House of Holland // Corset / Camilla // Trousers / Clio Peppiat // Fur Hat / Emma Brewin // Hat (Underneath) / 3 Paradis // Shaquille wears Top / Astrid Anderson // Coat / 3 Paradis // Trousers / Model’s Own //

Will & Katie met at age 13/14 while eating pizza. They have been inseparable ever since. And still eat pizza.

Will wears Roll neck / Paskal // Shirt / Iceberg // Trousers / Helen Anthony // Boots / Dr Marten // Katie wears Roll neck sweater (worn under hoodie) / Paul Smith // Hoodie / Roberta Einer // Skirt / Underage // Shorts (worn under skirt) / Paskal // Jacket / Helen Anthony // Boots / Jimmy Choo //

When Kevin first met Stephen the first thing he said in one continuous sentence was “Are you a family man? Do you want kids? Marriage? I don’t like to waste my time.” He’s not sure he even said hello before the interrogation – Stephen laughed and answered “yes”. That was 9 years ago.

Kevin wears Jacket / Stylist’s own // Top / Stussy // Trousers / ASOS // Stephen wears Shirt / Sacred Hawk // Trousers / Stylist’s Own //

Milka & Orla are both cancers, they share many traits. Seeing themselves in each other helps them to grow as individuals and as a partnership.

Milka wears Body / House of Holland // Dress / I.D Sarreri // Hoodie / Katie Ann McGuigan // Dress (worn as a jacket) / House of Holland // Orla wears Dress / House of Holland // Dress / DB Berdan //

Vic & Tola are best friends and love teaching one another new things about life.

Vic wears Shirt / Paul Smith // Joggers / Liam Hodges X Ellesse // Jacket / Blood Brother // Trainers / Jimmy Choo // Glasses / Gentle Monster X Fendi // Belt (worn as chest strap) / Levi’s // Tola wears Dress / Artic Arbox // Jacket / Roberta Einer // Boots / Christian Louboutin // Belts / Levi’s and Jimmy Choo // Glasses / Jimmy Choo //

Amber & Kaya are a complete equilibrium together. They know they’re in love because they eat so much. They couldn’t navigate this earth without each other.

Amber wears Coat & Boots / Katie Ann McGuigan // Skirt / Le Kilt // Kaya wears Jacket & Skirt / Mashama // Skirt / Le Kilt // Trousers / Roberta Einer // Bag / Katie Ann McGuigan //
photography
Kim Jobson
fashion
Misty Dee Griffiths
set design
Sheena Brobbey
hair
Rohmarra Kerr & Shada Jenkins
make-up
Aneesha Sangha