Based in Golders Green, Vessi Ves is a portrait specialist creating authentic studio and on-location headshots, acting and family portraits. Calm, unobtrusive sessions with refined retouching.
“Beauty is my duty.” That phrase sums up the portrait work of Vessi Ves — a Golders Green–based specialist whose practice is rooted in capturing the quiet, unscripted moments that reveal who a person truly is. As a portrait photographer Vessi combines a reportage sensibility with fine-art composition to deliver images that feel both natural and elegantly composed. Specialist focus: portrait photography Vessi positions portraiture at the heart of the practice. Whether you need an expressive headshot for acting, a professional LinkedIn portrait, a family session, or a polished studio portrait, the approach is consistent: create a relaxed atmosphere, let people be themselves, and photograph with a fast, fluid, unobtrusive style that produces genuine expressions and flattering form. How Vessi works with you Sessions take place in a comfortable home studio in Golders Green or on location across London, depending on what suits your story. Before the shoot there’s a simple conversation about your goals and style preferences; on the day Vessi’s gentle, conversational direction helps even camera-shy subjects relax. He pays attention to posture, light and subtle interactions so the results feel spontaneous rather than staged. The creative signature Vessi’s images marry documentary feeling with considered lighting and composition — the result is contemporary, yet timeless. Post-production is treated as an essential part of the craft: each portrait is individually retouched and colour-graded to preserve authenticity while elevating tone and detail. The aim is pictures that look magazine-refined without losing intimacy. Business portraits (secondary offering) While portraiture is the core expertise, Vessi also provides business and corporate headshots when required. These sessions are tailored for professionals who want authoritative, approachable images for profiles, press and marketing materials — presented in a style that complements the photographer’s artistic sensibility rather than a one-size-fits-all corporate look. Why choose Vessi Ves? Clients repeatedly praise Vessi’s warmth, discretion and artistic eye — qualities that turn sessions into relaxed, memorable experiences and portraits into lasting images. If you’re looking for a portrait photographer in Golders Green who prioritises authenticity, creativity and meticulous finishing, view the portfolio and get in touch to discuss a session.
Choose the perfect package for your special day
One hour studio headshot session with 3 retouched images supplied in full size and web formats.
On-location headshot sessions for corporate and professional clients, retouched images included.
Two hour studio portrait session with 7 professionally retouched images and up to four outfit changes.
Half-day commercial or editorial photoshoot with professional retouching. Additional charges may apply for location scouting, props and specialised equipment.
Full-day commercial or editorial photoshoot with high-end retouching and delivery of final digital assets.