Bella was born in Surrey in 1983. She had an internet in photography from an early age and studied Fashion Promotion and Illustration at the University for the Creative Arts.

After graduating she worked as the Editorial Assistant at 125 Magazine, an established London-based photography magazine, as well as assisting some of the world's greatest photographers. Bella has worked with brands such as Adidas, John Richmond, Next, Converse, Gordon's Gin, Bailey's, BBC and Channel 4 and she has also worked on many editorial shoots for The Sunday Times, Vogue, Q Magazine, GQ, Glamour, Red and Grazia.

Over the last couple of years, Bella has focused on Interiors and is now working regularly for Next Home while commissioned to shoot Jamie Oliver's Union Jack Restaurant in Chiswick.