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Boudoir Business Tips: Risqué or Simple—How to guide your clients in the right direction
Photography in and of itself is a tricky business. We all want our clients to come in looking good and go out looking fabulous. It’s easy to hope that the camera will do most of the work, but the reality is that it’s really not that simple. So we learn how to seat the...
Monday Muse -Ellen Von Unworth
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Boudoir Business Tips: How to Get a Great Body of Work
Boudoir Photography Tips: Creating a Body of Work That's Uniquely You Your first 10,000 photos are your worst. - Henri Cartier Bresson In the art of photography, you will be judged, you will be admired, and you will be remembered by the work that you create. How much...
Developing a Positive Self-Image that sticks
Do you have any idea how absolutely incredible you are? How unique and beautiful and capable you are? For most of us, taking compliments like these is difficult. We think, “Me? How am I special? What makes me unique? And I may be pretty, but beautiful, no I don’t...
Boudoir Business Tips: Creating a Space for Grace
Boudoir Photography Tips : Creating a Space for Grace It’s a rare and beautiful thing when a woman is completely comfortable in her own skin, but for many of us, having this sense of confidence is something we have to work to develop. As a boudoir photographer, you’ll...
Boudoir Photography Tips : Making the Most of Your Environment
Boudoir Photography Tips: Making the Most of Your Environment Sometimes you just have to work without a studio. You don’t have absolute control of an environment and you’ll have to make snap judgments. Many Boudoir photographers don’t have their clients come to them...
Monday Muse – My Sister Taryn
A LOVE STORY I am a FIRM believer in true love!! The love that makes your heart explode, your dreams expand, and brings your soul peace. The love that pulls you towards your greatness, is committed to growth, is patient, loving and kind, you know right?! We all...
Girl on a Ledge – Finding your confidence
The Ultimate Boudoir Experience in Los Angeles
Why a Boudoir Photographer Needs a Makeup Artist
Boudoir Photography Tips: Why a Boudoir Photographer Needs a Makeup Artist Photography is a form of art. To photograph people is the art of bringing out certain unspoken qualities of the subject, such as the relationship with themselves or the others in the photo....
Monday Muse | Ilse Bing
Monday Muse | Ilse Bing I didn’t choose photography, it chose me. I didn’t know it at the time. - Ilse Bing ___________________ One would think that for a female Jew living in Germany in the first half of the Twentieth Century, life would not show much kindness....
What it Means to Be a Modern Diva
What it Means to Be a Modern Diva I am perpetually amazed by the number of strong women that are in this world, and so many of them have no idea! They balance jobs, relationships, and responsibilities, and still find time to give back and create, and then still...
Monday Muse | Sarah Moon
Monday Muse | Sarah Moon “I photograph privilege, illusion, evanescence, likeness, and beauty. Then I seek for an emotion, and it seems an even more hopeless quest.” - Sarah Moon ____________________________________________________________ Meditations on passion,...
The Relationship Between Sex and Happiness
While some might claim to have known a lady's sex life can affect her quality of life, the link is not always taken seriously. - Susan Davis, Women’s Health Research Director, Monash University _____________________________________________ Ladies, it’s time to talk...
What Are Editorial Intimates?
What Are Editorial Intimates? They say a picture is worth a thousand words, and indeed they speak volumes. Photographs are visual stories that, when created artistically and with purpose, can last for generations. In Boudoir Photography, a single image can reveal so...
Monday Muse | Ellie Goulding
For anyone who believes that age is an impediment to genuine success, the kind of success that is enduring and has the ability to impact a generation, I present to you one of my favorites the extraordinary Ellie Goulding. An English chanteuse from Herefordshire, U.K.,...
Replacing fear with curiosity
The Story of Grace Growing up, Grace was admonished to dress modestly. To her parents, especially her mother, this meant not going sleeveless. Ever. To Grace, it seemed that even though her friends’ parents might not have such strict standards, that those same rules...
Monday Muse: Tina Fey
“I want to keep creating comedy that is, as my old improv teacher would say, at the top of our intelligence or higher. It’s easy to fall into the trap of just cranking out things that are good enough to sell.” –Tina Fey ------ You might be wondering what a...
How Five Minutes of Yoga Puts You in a Positive Mood
“Yoga is not a religion. It is a science, science of well-being, science of youthfulness, science of integrating body, mind and soul.” - Amit Ray Believe it or not, doing something for just five minutes a day over the course of two weeks will create a habit....
Boudoir Business Tips: The Importance of Branding
Boudoir photographers have their own special niche in the photography market, so much so that boudoir photography has effectively become a class of its own. This is because although there is a certain level of trust that is necessary for most types of...
Monday Muse – Kiki Smith
I trust my work. It's a collaboration with the material, and when it's viewed, it's a collaboration with the world. - Kiki Smith German-born daughter of American sculptor Tony Smith, Kiki is a dynamo of art and political activism, a woman on fire. Often...