About Son of a Butler
Son of a Butler is a commercial photography studio based in Mauritius, specialising in travel, lifestyle, and resort photography. We create high-quality, brand-aligned visuals that capture the unique character of each location, product, or experience.
Our work spans editorial, promotional, and luxury hospitality projects, helping brands craft compelling visual narratives. While rooted in Mauritius, we collaborate with clients worldwide.

About the Founder
Son of a Butler was founded by Peter Wallhead, a commercial photographer with 20 years of experience in the industry and a background in fine art, hospitality, and luxury branding. Holding an honors degree in Fine Art Photography from London Guildhall University, Peter blends technical expertise with an insider’s understanding of the travel, wine, and high-end hospitality industries.
His career, spanning resort management, event planning, and wine consultancy, offers a unique perspective on what makes luxury brands stand out. This depth of experience, combined with a sharp eye for storytelling, ensures that Son of a Butler delivers visually compelling content that connects with the right audience.
And yes, the name is personal, Peter really is the son of a butler, a legacy reflected in his precision, quality, and attention to detail.
