Couples boudoir sessions are growing in popularity. And why shouldn’t they? Boudoir is about having fun, being sexy, and feeling powerful which are all markers of a fabulous relationship. One of the best parts of couple’s boudoir is that clients get to share a new level of vulnerability – and do it together.
Here are some expert tips on how to make your couples boudoir session a day you’ll never forget, with photos you get to keep as a sweet memento:
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. While a growing conversation is happening in our country, thanks in part to the #MeToo movement, there is still stigma and misunderstanding surrounding being a survivor of sexual assault.
The following are some statistics from RAINN (Rape and Incest National Network), as well as some resources if you’ve experienced sexual assault and want to get help. The following information may be triggering for some, so take good care of yourself if you decide to continue reading.
Read MoreThe term “boudoir” can evoke different things in different people.
For some, it means fun!
For others, it means a chance to play a role, do something a little daring, feel like a powerful badass, or to work through shyness.
But an often-overlooked aspect of boudoir can be an act of healing the relationship with the scars we carry with us……
Read MoreThere is no denying it: music makes just about everything better! For boudoir
clients, music helps them to loosen up, move their bodies, and have more fun.
Some photographers have their own boudoir playlists, and I do too. But I like to
invite my clients to create their own playlist a few days before their session. Because
the boudoir experience doesn’t just begin and end with the session, doing some
rituals or practices prior to the big day gets you ready to walk in feeling yourself a
lot more than you would otherwise.
Read MoreIt is normal to have privacy questions about your boudoir session! If you live in the Columbus area and have thought about booking a boudoir photography experience but are unsure about how you will be protected in regard to your images staying private, read on….In short: your privacy is of the utmost importance to me as a boudoir photographer. I don’t do anything my clients don’t want me to do – before, during or after our time together….
Read MoreSo many would-be clients come to me saying “I wish I could do a boudoir session.” My answer is always the same – YOU CAN! Sadly, I often hear them say that it isn’t the cost, the time or the fear of the experience itself that is holding them back, but that they believe they need to change themselves in some way before they can or deserve to have their own boudoir session. Let me be very clear: you do not need to change your body to do a boudoir session.
Read MoreWhen brides-to-be come to me for a boudoir session, they are making a decision – on purpose – to take time to celebrate themselves, BY themselves. Weddings are exciting, but they’re also stressful, and often during wedding planning, brides don’t get a lot of time to focus on their own self-care.
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