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Why She Waited 2 Years to do a Boudoir Shoot
Some women aren’t quite ready for a boudoir experience. When a client inquires with me but they aren’t quite ready to take the next step, they stay on my regular email list. They are notified of special events coming up as well helpful blogs that may be of interest. And for the record, it’s A-Okay that someone isn’t quite ready for a boudoir shoot. Deciding to do a boudoir shoot is a journey. When you…
Read MoreBoudoir Poses on Chaise Lounge
Recently I added a chaise lounge chair to the studio for my boudoir sessions. And man let me tell you what! I’m loving the results. The shape of the lounge chair allows me to capture my client’s wonderful curves and is easy for clients to pose on. It is also great for flow posing which means I can easily take one pose and turn it into multiple poses. Because it’s easy to move, I can…
Read MoreFinding What Was Lost With a Boudoir Shoot
Kathy had been thinking about a boudoir shoot for quite some time. She wanted to pamper herself and put herself first. Becoming an empty nester When you’re a mom, so much of your identity lies within raising your children. You’ll do anything to make sure they are happy and successful. Many times this means putting our needs last as a mom. Becoming an empty nester is a HUGE transformation. You begin to wonder who you…
Read MoreTips to Prepare for a Boudoir Shoot
Preparation is key to a successful shoot. But I get it, you’re not sure what to prepare and how to prepare. Well, this blog post will cover all the juicy details so you can enjoy your day to the fullest! Pay attention to your body Hydrate your body in the days leading up to your boudoir session by drinking lots of water. Moisturize your body as well. I don’t know about you, but simply putting…
Read More5 Benefits of a Boudoir Shoot
Clients come to our studio for a variety of reasons. While each and every story is different, there are 5 benefits we see our boudoir clients consistently walking away with. Benefit #1. Improved Self Love Women are so hard on themselves. We say things to ourselves and tell ourselves stories that we would never say to a friend or never say out loud. A boudoir session is often a milestone on a client’s self love…
Read MoreHow Boudoir Was Born
Have you ever wondered where on the earth the idea of boudoir photography came from let alone what the word even means? Or even how to pronounce it!? History of Boudoir Photography Let’s dive into a little bit of the history of the word and how it’s evolved to present day boudoir. Boudoir – It’s French for a woman’s private bedroom/dressing room. In the early 1920s, Pre WWII, boudoir was popular with French upper class…
Read MoreBoudoir Albums – A Visual Reminder of Your Beauty
In the fast-paced digital age where our memories are often stored on phones and in the cloud, the significance of printed photographs can sometimes be overlooked. As a boudoir photographer, I have witnessed firsthand the transformative power of a client viewing her album for the first time. In this blog post, we’ll talk about why printing your boudoir photographs is not just an option, but an essential investment in preserving the intimacy and beauty of…
Read MoreIs a Boudoir Shoot Right for Me?
I hear from so many women considering a shoot….I could never do that. I’m here to tell you, YES, YOU CAN! A boudoir shoot is empowering! It doesn’t matter who you are or why you want to do it. We all carry different stories. Sometimes in the midst of life’s chaos, it’s perfectly fine to acknowledge your worth. Being confident is beautiful. And sometimes, we need to reassure ourselves we still got-it-going-on. A boudoir shoot…
Read MoreHow Much Should I Expect to Spend on Boudoir Photos?
Deciphering the cost of a boudoir photo shoot can feel like unraveling a mystery. Most boudoir photographers refrain from displaying their complete pricing online, opting instead to share a starting price to encourage potential clients to reach out. Now, let’s address the burning question. What’s the Average Cost of a Boudoir Photo Shoot? Let’s start with the session fee which typically ranges between $200 and $500. The session fee primarily covers the session itself—the time…
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