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RoadTrip to GreazeFest in a 1963 Chevy Impala

Posted on July 26, 2019 by Mallory Holley

The best moments happen when they are unplanned. Hence, on a whim, I decided to go on a roadtrip in a 1963 Chevy Impala wagon, with my best friend. We wanted to abandon the chilly winter weather of Victoria and … Continue reading →

Posted in Cars, Kulture, RoadTrip | Tagged art, Australia, Car Show, Chevrolet, Chevy, classic cars, GreazeFest, kustom kulture, Melbourne, music, photography, pinup, Queensland, RoadTrip, rockabilly, YouTube | 4 Comments

Washing Day in a Glamorous Way

Posted on March 23, 2018 by Mallory Holley

I couldn’t believe how much Cadillac, my new German Shepherd puppy was growing. She seemed to be getting bigger and bigger with every day that passed. Therefore, I knew that I better start capturing these precious moments, before they slipped … Continue reading →

Posted in Cadillac (My GSD), Christine's, Photo Shoots, Vintage Inspired Fashion | Tagged Christine's, German Shepherd, gsd, Iron Fist, photography, Pin-Up, pinup, Puppy, retro, vintage, Vivien of Hollloway, washing | 4 Comments

Just Be Yourself

Posted on September 10, 2017 by Mallory Holley

Back when I was a teenager, what essentially started as the thrill of sifting through piles of vinyl records during my regular visits to op shops in pursuit of music that I actually liked, quickly escalated into also searching for … Continue reading →

Posted in Makeup, review | Tagged Alternative, Blu-Red, brush roll, cadillac, custom, Damask, Decor, Dressing room, fashion, furniture, gothic, inspiration, kustom kulture, lace, LipSense, makeup, makeup brushes, Melbourne, MUA, photo shoot, photography, Pin-Up, pinup, Pleaser, Pout Perfection, Queen Anne, retro, SeneGence, Shoe Me Gorgeous, Spin Doctor, style, Twisted Retro, victorian, vintage, vintage fashion, vintage furniture, Wallpaper, What Katie Did, Zoeva | Leave a comment

Picnic in the Hayshed

Posted on July 26, 2017 by Mallory Holley

One day I received a phone call from a gentleman called Declan who wanted to surprise his girlfriend whose name was Sarah, with a vintage inspired couple’s photography session. Since it was almost her birthday, he decided that a gift … Continue reading →

Posted in Behind The Scenes, Couples, Photo Shoots | Tagged 1940s, 1950s, 40s, 50s, behind the scenes, Christine's, country, Couples, fashion, fifties style, GSL Makeup, hair, hay, hayshed, high heels, iPhoneography, makeup, Mallory Holley, Melbourne, mornington peninsula, MUA, photography, photoshoot, picnic, Pin-Up, pinup, portraiture, retro, shed, studio, studio photography, Victory Rolls, vintage, vintage fashion, vintage glamour, vintage reproduction, Vivian of Holloway | 2 Comments

The Westernport Festival Car Show -February 26th 2017

Posted on February 4, 2017 by Mallory Holley

Whilst attending a recent car cruise, I bumped into a gentleman called Les who told me that he and his lovely wife, Marie were organising a car show at the Westernport Festival. He also asked if I was interested in … Continue reading →

Posted in Cars, Events, Kulture | Tagged 1940s, 1950s, Biscayne, blues, Car Cruise, Car Show, Cars, Chevrolet, Chevy, Christine's, classics, Diddy Reyes, Diddy Reyes and the 59 Rockers, Events, Festival, fifties, free, Hastings, Hastings Day, High Heels & Whitewall Wheels, Highway Patrol, Hillbilly, hotrods, kustom, kustom kulture, Mallory Holley, Melbourne, Motorbike show, photography, photoshoot, Pin-Up, pinup, pinup competition, pinup style, ratrods, retro, rockabilly, Sheriff, Straight 8's, Treasure Fontaine, Truck show, vintage, Vivian of Holloway, Warbird, Westernport, Westernport Festival | 6 Comments

Happy Christmas & Best Wishes for the New Year!

Posted on December 23, 2016 by Mallory Holley

Cadillac and I would like to wish y’all a fabulous Christmas. May you share special moments, creating wonderful memories with those that you love. We wish you peace, love, and joy for not only this holiday season, but also throughout the … Continue reading →

Posted in Cadillac (My GSD), Christine's, Puppies, Special Offers | Tagged 1940s, 1950s, 40s, 50s, Animals, cadillac, Christine's, Christmas, Christmas tree, coupon, cute, dog, fashion blog, German Shepherd, German Shepherd puppy, Gold Diggers, gsd, high heels, High Heels & Whitewall Wheels, Iron Fist, kustom kulture, Leopard print, Mallory Holley, Mallory Holley Studios, Melbourne, New Year, pets, photography, Pin-Up, pinup, pinup photo shoot, pinup style, retro, rockabilly, sarong, Shoes, Shopping, style inspiration, thrifted, vintage, vivien of holloway, voucher | Leave a comment

My brand new Cadillac

Posted on December 21, 2016 by Mallory Holley

Guess what? I have a brand new 2016 model Cadillac! Okay… to tell you the truth, I don’t have that twin turbo ATS-V coupe kind of Cadillac, but I do have a cute, fluffy German shepherd puppy kind, that just … Continue reading →

Posted in Animals, Cadillac (My GSD), Kulture | Tagged Alternative, Animals, cadillac, dog, dogs, German Shepherd, German Shepherd puppy, gsd, kustom kulture, Lifestyle, Melbourne Blogger, Melbourne photographer, pets, photography, pinup, pinup style, Puppies, Puppy, retro, rockabilly, vintage | 4 Comments

Precious Moments…

Posted on March 1, 2016 by Mallory Holley

Nothing can compare to the pure love and joy that a newborn baby brings into the world. However, it surely is a very rewarding experience to be able to capture their very first few weeks of life with my camera, … Continue reading →

Posted in Newborn Photography, Photo Shoots, retro, Vintage | Tagged baby, baby photography, beautiful, Brum, congratulations, cowboy boots, cowboy hat, halter, hatbox, horse lover, lace, lasso, mornington peninsula, newborn, newborn baby, newborn session, peddle car, pedestal sink, photography, photoshoot, precious, red suitcase, regal, retro, rubber duckie, saddle, suitcases, vintage, vintage hatbox, vintage inspired photography, vintage sink, vintage suitcases, western, western saddle | 6 Comments

Castaway!

Posted on September 27, 2014 by Mallory Holley

Back in the day, when I was learning photography at university, I had an AE1 Program Canon, my very first SLR camera. My AE1 was special because it had extra program features, which set the aperture and exposure automatically. Many … Continue reading →

Posted in Magazines, Press, Vintage Inspired Fashion | Tagged 1950s, Anchors, boot, Canon AE1 Program, Castaway, Christine Bitomsky, Christine's, circle dress, Couples, couples photography, fishing, halter neck, just for fun, kitsch, lifebuoy, magazine, Mallory Holley, Melbourne, modelling, petticoat, photography, Pin-Up, pinup, pinup photo shoot, Pinup Skool Magazine, Published, Stars and Swallows, studio, vintage inspired fashion, Vivien of Hollloway, Vivien of Holloway Australia | 13 Comments

Shoe Love is True Love

Posted on July 15, 2013 by Mallory Holley

There’s something sexy and empowering about a pair of high heel shoes (preferably in my size of course). The higher, the better! And obviously, us girls can’t just stop at one pair… or after three-hundred pairs (in my case). After … Continue reading →

Posted in Shoes | Tagged 1950s, bombsell, bordello, Denise Moretti, Dress Me Gorgeous, flame heels, high heels, leopard print jeans, Mallory Holley, Mallory Holley Photography, nautical, photo shoots, photography, pin up couture, pin up model, Pin-Up, Pleaser, rockabilly, sailor girl, sailor jerry, Shoe Me Gorgeous, Shoes, vintage, website photograhy | 2 Comments

Miami Cheesecake

Posted on November 14, 2012 by Mallory Holley

Over the last couple of months I have been very busy planning and executing some outright creative concepts, in as much spare time I can make. Encompassing hot cars, gorgeous models, burlesque and cheesecake, I’ve been creating everything from garage … Continue reading →

Posted in Exhibition | Tagged art, bartiste loung bar, Burlesque, Cars, creative, culture, exhibition, food, miami cheesecake, photography, Pin-Up, showgirls | Leave a comment

Love Vintage

Posted on October 5, 2012 by Mallory Holley

For many, vintage may be seen as a growing trend, an obsession or even a lifestyle, since they surely don’t make things like they used to. Even if an item is a vintage reproduction, there is always something classic and … Continue reading →

Posted in Events | Tagged 1950s, Carlton, exhibition, Femme Fatale Magazine, kustom kulture, Love Vintage, magazine, photo shoots, photography, reproduction, Royal Exhibition Building, vintage | Leave a comment

A Pig Ate My Homework!

Posted on September 24, 2012 by Mallory Holley

This little piggy stayed at home… with an appetite for destruction! He may look like a cute study buddy, but leave your homework unattended to on the couch and you shall return to find that this little piggy has gobbled … Continue reading →

Posted in Animals, Piggies | Tagged a dog ate my homework, a pig at my homework, Animals, appetite for destruction, every dog has its day, food, highlighters, homework, otographer blog, paper shreader, paper shredders, photography, this little piggy, up-cycling excuses | Leave a comment

New Housemates!

Posted on September 10, 2012 by Mallory Holley

I’m really sorry if you came across my blog in a google search, but this has noting to do with the Big Brother television show that is currently running on channel Nine. Instead, I am going to tell you about … Continue reading →

Posted in Animals | Tagged 1950s, big brother, blog, broken iPhone, channel nine, cute, finally, google, hello, house, iPhone, little friends, new housemates, orphan, photography, picture, possums, released, ride, shy, statesman, television, waiting, wild, wildlife sanctuary | 4 Comments

Check out CRUZIN MAGAZINE issue 143

Posted on August 23, 2012 by Mallory Holley

Some of our snaps from the Lunar Drive-In 6th Annual Show & Shine grace the thick, glossy pages of the September edition of Cruzin Magazine! The Classic and Rod Club of Vic hosted it’s 6th Annual Show & Shine at the Lunar Drive-In, earlier this year. Situated in … Continue reading →

Posted in Cars, Magazines, Press | Tagged annual, article, Cars, classics, Cruzin, Cruzin Magazine, drive-in, edition, hot rods, issue, magazine, photography, september, show n shine | Leave a comment

BEHIND THE SCENES…

Posted on July 17, 2012 by Mallory Holley

Even though the studio is currently being renovated, here is a sneaky peak from one of our recent shoots with the gorgeous Miss Amy! Although it was pretty good timing that we had concrete floors for this shoot because half … Continue reading →

Posted in Behind The Scenes | Tagged arts, behind the scenes, looking good, painting, photo, photography, renovations, seamless backdrop, shoot, studio | Leave a comment

Centrefold Shoot for La Cad Magazine

Posted on February 2, 2012 by Mallory Holley

Last night we had the pleasure of photographing Tony’s stunning 1966 Cadillac Coupe Convertible, at a scenic beach on the Mornington Peninsula under the golden rays of the setting sun. Our photography from last night’s shoot of Tony’s pride and … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged beach, cadillac, car, magazine, photography | Leave a comment

Hello and welcome to my blog. My name is Mallory Holley and I am a lover of all things vintage and retro. I am also obsessed with classic and muscle cars, especially Cadillacs and Corvettes. Additionally, I love to embrace … Continue reading →

Posted on March 15, 2011 by Mallory Holley | Leave a comment