As a three way collective with almost two decades of working in the photographic field, Inge Prins, Antonia Steyn and Anna Verloren van Themaat, teamed up to create Bellville Paradise.
Inge is an award-winning photographer, specialising in products, décor and interior architecture. She majored in photography and won first prize in Life Framer, Colour compitition, Vol V. Inge is known for her creative lighting and meticulous attention to detail.
Antonia graduated from the University of Cape Town 2000 and began working to establish herself in photography. In 2007 was awarded Media 24 Photographer of the Year for her work with Pieter Dirk Uys. In 2008 her shoot with Eugene Terre Blanche won her an ABSA L’Atelier Merit Award. Her Triptych “Steyn & De Villiers” won the Vuleka Art Award 2011 . Untitled (Eugene Terre Blanche) forms part of the Sasol, Oliewenshuis and South African National Gallery permanent collections.
Anna is South African and lives in Cape Town.She studied Fine Art, Art Direction and Graphic Design. After working at the top advertising agencies in Cape Town for 8 years she became the decor editor at Elle Decoration SA. She has been a freelance stylist and art direct
