Fashion & Lifestyle

Content that connects. From lookbooks and e-commerce to lifestyle shoots and campaigns — we create imagery that moves across socials, sites, and screens, making your brand part of the conversation.

We give your brand a voice — a voice to sing, shout, talk, giggle, and even gossip. A voice with a soul, a heartbeat, and the power to inspire, believe, and connect. We’re the architects of transformation, working with both fresh newcomers and seasoned brands in need of a jump-start. Whether your brand feels tired or has lost its way, we’re here to inject the vitality it craves. Too many brands go quiet, stale, or invisible. In today’s world, silence = irrelevance.

Big City Life wakes brands up — making them seen, heard, and iconic. Because you can’t sell a secret.

Lookbook
Editorial storytelling with style — visuals that feel curated, not posed.
E-commerce
Clean, sharp, and irresistible — the kind of shots that make people click add to cart.
Lifestyle
Real, natural, in-the-moment imagery that feels lived-in, not staged.
Campaigns
Big vision, big impact — strategy, styling, and storytelling all in one.
How we tell your story

Anatomy of a Shoot

Intro Call

The Brief & Vision

Mood boards, shot lists, styling, crew, and logistics locked.

Pre-Production

Lights, gear, props, and technical checks.

Location Scout & Setup

Hair, makeup, and styling in sync with the concept.

Wardrobe & Glam

Team alignment: flow of the shoot, key shots, timing.

Walk-Through

Light, colour, and framing checks before going full swing.

Test Shots

Easy frames to get talent relaxed and confident.

Warm-Up Poses

Capture the must-have, client-driven key imagery.

Hero Shots

Close-ups, product, styling accents, hands, textures.

Detail Shots

Action, candid storytelling, or real interactions.

Movement & Lifestyle

Experiment with unexpected angles, props, or moods.

Creative Play

Quick check of selects on screen, adjust and refine.

Midway Review

Final frames, break down set, back up files.

Wrap & Pack

Editing, retouch, delivery timeline, and debrief.

Post & Delivery

The Creatives Behind the Shoots.
The talented team who made it all happen: Creative Director & Photographer: Ingrid Irsigler
Stylist & Producer: Karin Orzol.
Hair & Makeup: Sam Scarborough, Andrew St James.

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Big City Life —

the content house & portfolio of Ingrid Irsigler

TIME TO GO BIG!

Let’s create something beautiful. Book a shoot. Build your campaign. The time is now! Lets go!
Big City Life
Ingrid Irsigler
Call or Whatsup: +27 (0) 84 742 2402
Email: ingrid@bigcitylife.co.za
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