Sara Essex Bradley has spent over 20 years collaborating with architects and interior designers to highlight their latest projects. She also works closely with clients to craft stunning portraits that capture their unique brand and style.

Her career has evolved to include hospitality and retail, most recently a resort in Napa and boutique hotels in Louisiana and Missisippi. She includes Warby Parker and Rivian among her retail clients.

Sara has been the sole photographer on three design coffee table books, and a new book featuring artists homes of the Mississippi Gulf Coast is due to be published next year.

She is based in New Orleans, but spends summers in Los Angeles, shooting for a growing list of clients with West Coast-based projects.

Sara Essex Bradley has spent more than 20 years capturing interiors and architecture through a distinctive artistic lens. Her creative eye and practical problem-solving make her a trusted collaborator for leading interior designers and architects. Known for her collaborative and upbeat presence on set, Sara brings both professionalism and a sense of ease to every project.

Her portfolio has expanded to include hospitality and retail, with recent commissions for a resort in Napa and boutique hotels across Louisiana and Mississippi. Retail clients include Warby Parker and Rivian.

Sara has been the sole photographer on three design coffee table books, most recently 'Bohemian Soul: The Vanishing Interiors of New Orleans', published by Rizzoli Books in 2024. A forthcoming book focused on artists’ homes along the Mississippi Gulf Coast is due next year.

Based in New Orleans, Sara spends her summers in Los Angeles, photographing a growing number of West Coast projects.