About this Event
Wear Your Story: Mindful Photographic Portraits with Anasta Fo at Birch Arts Gallery
Mark Sustainable Fashion Week with photographic portraits in an outfit that has meaning to you, pre loved, vintage, repaired, borrowed, responsibly made or simply cherished for years.
London photographer and former international fashion model Anasta Fo will guide you gently, helping you feel relaxed and natural in front of the camera. Choose a focused headshot or a longer mindful portrait experience with headshots and full length images.
Quick Headshot, 20 minutes
A focused, friendly session for a new LinkedIn, website, press, speaker or profile photograph.
• One outfit
• Head and shoulders portraits
• Calm posing and expression guidance
• One edited high resolution photograph of your choice
• Private proof gallery for choosing your favourite
• Extra photographs available to buy
Mindful Brand Portrait, 45 minutes
A slower, more spacious experience for natural portraits that show more of you.
• A short intention chat and gentle grounding practice
• One outfit, with simple variations using a layer or accessory
• Guided headshots, half length and full length portraits
• Three edited high resolution photographs of your choice
• Private proof gallery for choosing your favourites
• Extra photographs available to buy
No modelling experience is needed. Please arrive 2 to 3 minutes before your booked time, ready in your chosen outfit. Sessions are for one person. Final selected photographs will be naturally retouched and delivered in high resolution. Raw files are not supplied.
About Anasta Fo
Anasta Fo is a London portrait photographer known for warm, expressive images and a mindful, body aware approach. Before becoming a full time photographer, she worked internationally as a professional model and walked at London Fashion Week, as well as shows for fashion houses including Armani, Dolce & Gabbana and Chanel.
Drawing on her experience on both sides of the camera and years of facilitating movement and posing workshops, she offers clear, gentle direction that helps people relax and look like themselves.
Website: anastafo.com
Instagram: @anasta_foto
About Birch Arts Gallery
Birch Arts CIC is a not for profit community arts and creative research organisation with a gallery based at Blue House Yard in Wood Green, Haringey. BIRCH stands for Bringing Ideas, Research, Creativity and Health. We support artists, makers and creative researchers to develop and share their work through exhibitions, residencies, workshops, events and community projects.
Website: www.bircharts.org.uk
Instagram: @bircharts
Birch Arts is the Haringey Hub for Sustainable Fashion Week 2026.
Sustainable Fashion Week (SFW) is a national grassroots movement celebrating and promoting more sustainable approaches to fashion. The festival runs from 26 September to 4 October 2026, with events taking place across the UK. The national programme is coordinated by A Single Thread CIC, who promote all participating events through their national website.
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Blue House Yard, 5 River Park Road, London, United Kingdom
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