united states & canada issue 1012
Feb 2026
Sara Essex Bradley
New Orleans - Los Angeles - photographers
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.