Richard Powers

british photographer Richard Powers specialises in interiors, architecture and the built environment. Working worldwide, he has been based in the south of france for several years.

Early in his freelance career Powers focused on the natural environment, developing his skills with a camera extensively throughout australasia, europe and the americas. Once back in london his eye turned to the design world within which he rapidly established himself with commissions from design agencies and shelter magazines such as elle decoration.

today his editorial client list includes us and european editions of architectural digest, elle decor, wsj, world of interiors and vogue living and other quality design magazines. he also works directly with architects, interior designers, hotels and publishing houses such as thames & hudson, rizzoli, penguin and octopus. with 20 coffee table books to his name and 25 years of experience powers is a true force in his field, bringing equal amounts of enthusiasm, attention to detail and zen calm to his work.

BOOKS

Tropical Minimal by Danielle Miller published by Thames & Hudson 2006

Beyond Bawa by David Robson published by Thames & Hudson 2007

The Iconic House by Dominic Bradbury published by Thames & Hudson 2009

Living Modern written by Phyliss Richardson published by Thames & Hudson 2010

New Natural Home by Dominic Bradbury published by Thames & Hudson 2011

Piet Boon 3 by Joyce Huisman published by Terra 2011

The Iconic Interior by Dominic Bradbury published by Thames & Hudson 2012

New Paris Style by Danielle Miller published by Thames & Hudson 2012

Living Modern Tropical by Phyliss Richardson published by Thames & Hudson 2012

New Paris Style by danielle miller published by thames & hudson 2012

Orla Kiely – home by orla kiely published by octupus 2013

New Brazilian House by dominic bradbury published by thames & hudson 2014

Superhouse by karen mccartney published by penguin random house 2014

Mountain Modern by dominic bradbury published by thames & hudson 2014

Waterside Modern by dominic bradbury published by thames & hudson 2015

The White Room karen mccartney published by penguin random house 2015

Piet Boon studio book 4 published by terra 2016

Making House by dominic bradbury published by rizzoli 2017

Making LA Modern by michael boyd published by rizzoli 2018

The Iconic American House published by thames and hudson 2020

The Iconic British House published by Thames & Hudson 2023

Piet Boon 40 published by Terra 2023