VitaBorn 1990 in Hull, Yorkshire, United Kingdom, Oades graduated with a BA Hons from Falmouth University, Cornwall, in 2010. He has worked as First Assistant to Rankin and Rafael Stahelin, and  Assistant to David Sims, Mario Testino, Cedric Buchet and Patrick Demarchelier. His commercial and editorial work includes projects for Adidas Germany, Adidas UK, British Vogue, Hunger Magazine, Hunger TV, It's Nice That, ID Online, Levis UK, Levis Europe, Nike Net-a-Porter, Mr Porter, and many more. Websiteroboades.co.uk