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Lou Carruthers Photography - Hospitality & Drinks Photographer - Based in the Cotswolds · Working across the UK & MenorcaLou Carruthers Photography - Food and Hospitality Photography

where story meets strategy

Photography rooted in taste, light and story, designed to drive bookings and build brands
Based in the Cotswolds · Working across the UK & Menorca

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  • Kenwood UK - Lou Carruthers Photography
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  • Fevertree Drinks
  • Haka Rum - Stroud
  • Haig Housing
  • Logo of Chocolate Bliss by Steve, luxury artisan chocolatier brand. Photographed by Lou Carruthers, food and hospitality photographer.
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Lou Carruthers Cotswolds Food and Drink Photographer

Hi, I’m lou

AWARD-Winning baker turned photographer


I specialise in creating imagery for boutique hotels, independent restaurants, and craft drinks brands who need more than just engagement – they need content that builds awareness, inspires desire and ultimately drives bookings and sales.

I don’t just deliver beautiful images and disappear. I create emotive visuals rooted in taste, light, and story, alongside thoughtful strategic guidance to help your brand grow with intention and deliver measurable results.

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HAKA Gin bottle with styled cocktail featuring dried orange wheel and fresh rosemary - premium spirits product photography - Lou Carruthers Photography

drinks & spirits


Brand storytelling for craft distilleries, breweries and drinks brands – from product shots and cocktail styling to seasonal campaigns.

The Orangery Souffle -Siddington Park Restaurant Photography - Lou Carruthers Photography - Cotswold Food Photographer

restaurants & Dining


Menu photography, dining atmosphere and food styling for restaurants, bars and cafes that celebrate seasonality and authentic hospitality.

Hotel bedroom at H10 Palazzo Galla in Rome, featuring a softly lit upholstered headboard, crisp white linens and a circular artwork depicting Roman arches above the bed. Shot by Lou Carruthers Photography, Hospitality and Drinks Photographer, Cotswolds and Menorca

hotels & destination


Property and guest experience photography for boutique hotels, AirBNB, guesthouses and agroturismos grounded in place landscape and story.

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recent work

  • Softly lit hotel room details at H10 Palazzo Galla in Italy, featuring upholstered headboard, crisp white linens and warm brass pendant lighting, photographed by Lou Carruthers, Lou Carruthers Photography, Hospitality & Drinks Photographer, Cotswolds and Menorca
  • A strawberry-garnished gin cocktail served in a coupe glass beside fresh berries and a Cream Tea Gin bottle, captured in soft natural light by Lou Carruthers.
  • Agroturismo boutique hotel olive garden room at Malbuger Nou in Menorca, framed by lavender and Mediterranean planting in golden light. Photographed by Lou Carruthers, hospitality and agroturismo photographer in Menorca.
  • Roast beef served with seasonal vegetables and crisp roast potatoes, finished with rich jus being poured at the table at Siddington Park, photographed by Lou Carruthers, Lou Carruthers Photography, Hospitality & Drinks Photographer, Cotswolds and Menorca
  • Hand serving a lemon meringue petit four, featuring a bright yellow sphere on a white mousse base, luxury artisan desserts styled for gifting. Photographed by Lou Carruthers, food and hospitality photographer.
  • Tranquil poolside scene at Malbuger Nou in Menorca with white sun loungers beneath olive trees, surrounded by a traditional stone wall in soft golden light. Photographed by Lou Carruthers, hospitality and travel photographer.
  • Fever-Tree Pink Grapefruit Soda bottle and two Paloma cocktails presented on a tray with pinecones and festive greenery, held by a host in warm winter light by Lou Carruthers Photography
  • Lou Carruthers – Server at The Orangery, Siddington Park, presenting a vibrant green pea and courgette risotto garnished with micro herbs, captured in a clean hospitality service setting.
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  • Feeling in every frame

    Lou has such a unique gift: her images don’t just show the subject, they capture the emotion and feeling behind it. I feel truly blessed to have found her.
    Chocolate bliss by steve
  • These images are amazing!

    Really impressed! Fantastic work Lou, you are a true professional.
    barefoot wines
  • You’ve absolutely nailed it! 

    This is absolutely stunning. You really do go above and beyond!
    kenwood uk
  • Wow!Amazing!

    It was a challenge to pick 30!! Thank you so much!!
    The pictures are amazing & everyone is very happy!!
    the orangery, siddington park

working in

Menorca, Spain


I specialise in photography for Menorca-based hospitality and drinks brands that value slow rhythms, connection to place and authentic storytelling.

From agroturismos and coastal restaurants to island producers and boutique stays – I capture the soul of businesses rooted in Menorca’s landscape and traditions.

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Ready to tell your story

Whether you’re launching something new or refreshing your visual identity,
let’s create imagery that captures what makes your brand unforgettable.

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