Our friend Ian Zipfel came to visit, Ian is a bespoke shoe maker.
We spent lots of time eating, drinking lovely wine and watching Downton Abbey.
We also took advantage of the beautiful autumn and shot some of his shoes.
Here we are celebrating Florents 25th birthday, you can see Ian far left
ian setting up a shot
getting another shot
We had several photo bombers
Ian at a church lunch
Ian and tatiana discussing life
but first..............
we went to Bordeaux and had buffalo burgers that were made from cow!
his work shop
his leather
his shoe
Ian at work
he sure puts a lot of passion into every shoe
detailed painting
the finished product
we went to Saint Emilion to shoot another pair
found a really cool door
last shot by the river
Ian it was great having you, we wish you all the best with your shoes :)
