Portraits
Portrait photography by Michaela Giles, with personal work, editorial work and commercial work, featuring friends, celebrities, and fascinating personalities.
Gallerist and founder of de Sarthe Gallery, photographed in his space in Wong Chuk Hang.
The inimitable Iris Apfel strikes a pose for Hong Kong Tatler. Shot in 2017 by Michaela Giles.
Mary McCartney, a photographer and Global Ambassador for Meat Free Monday and Green Monday (and daughter of Sir Paul McCartney), photographed in the Landmark Mandarin Oriental in Hong Kong.
Founder and managing director of Hong Kong-based Ocean Recovery Alliance.
British-Israeli industrial designer, artist and architectural designer. Photographed for Hong Kong Tatler in 2018.
F1 legend and founder of Race Against Dementia, photographed for Hong Kong Tatler.
The model-turned-chef displayed some of her family’s heirlooms for Hong Kong Tatler. Shot by Michaela Giles.
Owner of Peter Cheung Asia, shot for a story in Hong Kong Tatler on family heirlooms with some of HK’s top socialites.
A portrait of Brian Cox, a renowned physicist and BBC presenter as well as a professor of particle physics at the University of Manchester, Shot in Hong Kong in 2019.
Founder and director of Clearwater Group, socialite, and co-producer of the documentary, “M For Malaysia”.
Co-producer of the documentary M for Malaysia and the eldest granddaughter of former Malaysian Prime Minister, Mahathir Mohamad. Photographed for Hong Kong Tatler.
Actress and philanthropist photographed in Hong Kong for Generation T Asia.
The speaker, advocate and writer, Keshia Hannam, photographed for Generation T Asia.
Cosmin Costinas, director of Para Site in Hong Kong and an avid collector of textiles from all around the world.
Founder of her own eponymous skin care brand, photographed in Hong Kong for the debut of Lucia Magnani Skin Care at Harvey Nichols.
Nico Rosberg photographed for Hong Kong Tatler while on a press tour for IWC.
A moment with Nico Rosberg in Hong Kong. Shot for Hong Kong Tatler.
Lying amongst the foliage on a breezy autumn day in Hong Kong.
Photographed in Fitzroy Gardens in Melbourne.
Co-founder and CEO of digital health company, Prenetics, photographed in his office for Generation T Asia.
Founder of Hayden Design, photographed in Melbourne.
Supermodel and former Victoria’s Secret Angel, Karolina Kurkova, photographed at the Upper House in Hong Kong while on a trip as IWC’s brand ambassador.
Patrick Sun, an art collector and a champion for LGBTQ artists in Asia, photographed in his office in Hong Kong.
Photographed in Melbourne.
The charismatic Moses Tsang, co-chair of The Nature Conservancy, and chairman of AP Capital Holdings and Plus Renewable Technologies. Photographed for Hong Kong Tatler.
Photographed in Melbourne.
Photographed for Hong Kong Tatler. Moses Tsang, co-chair of The Nature Conservancy, with Charles Bedford, the charity’s regional managing director for the Asia-Pacific.
Priscilla I'Anson Burgess, photographed for Hong Kong Tatler a few years back
Candid shot of Nina in the morning, on a weekend trip to Hua Hin with friends.
A winter afternoon in Leucate.
Renowned photographer, Steve McCurry, sat in between two of his works that were exhibited at the Asia Society Hong Kong Centre.
Ramona Pascual, a professional MMA fighter from Hong Kong.
Programme director of One Ten, a social enterprise in Hong Kong that helps teens fight stress and anxiety via exercise.
Belinda Koo is the founder of the social enterprise, One Ten. Photographed in Hong Kong by Michaela Giles.
Founder of Blindspot Gallery in Hong Kong.
Legendary curator, gallerist, co-founder of Hanart TZ and the Asia Art Archive in Hong Kong, and guest professor of the China Academy of Art in Hangzhou.
Hanaé looking curious and fascinated with her studio environment.
Legendary curator, gallerist, co-founder of Hanart TZ and the Asia Art Archive in Hong Kong, and guest professor of the China Academy of Art in Hangzhou.
Thierry and his daughter, Hanaé, strike a pose.
The gallerist, Katherine Schaefer, photographed in the HK location of Simon Lee Gallery.
Kai Yin Lo is a celebrated jewellery designer and author. Photographed in her home for Hong Kong Tatler by Michaela Giles.
Co-founder of the Malala Fund and social entrepeneur, activist and investor, Shiza Shahid, photographed in Hong Kong.
A ballet dancer photographed in the studio for Hong Kong Tatler.
Portrait of Carla and her dog, Pasha, while out on a stoll around the UP Diliman grounds in Metro Manila.
A young monk in Angkor Wat.
Candid shot on the street of a balloon seller in Bangkok.
An old lady in Angkor Wat, her face etched with wisdom and experiences.
Photographed for Hong Kong Tatler at Upper House.
Trade pioneer and global business leader turned philanthropist, photographed for Hong Kong Tatler by Michaela Giles
Co-founder of Eco Drive, photographed for Hong Kong Tatler.
An outtake of the artist, Angela Su, inside the Hong Kong Museum of Medical Sciences, photographed for HK Tatler.
French choreographer Christian Rizzo photographed for Hong Kong Tatler.
Boné Kizuna, founder of interior design firm Bonnetti Company, photographed for Hong Kong Tatler.
A photoshoot in a squash ball centre in Bangkok with the former British-Thai band, The Standards.
Frontman of former British-Thai band, The Standards.
Paul Smith, lead guitarist of former British-Thai band, The Standards.