Ifa Brand's move from model to picture maker and self-portraitist was prompted by growing frustration with the modelling world, and by the wish to seize artistic control of her own image. She takes her inspiration from the pioneers of fetish style.

“It allows me to be both director and diva, to explore my long love of vintage erotica, and to create my own instant film stills. It is a journey towards self-empowerment.”