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SHUSWAP + OKANAGAN INTIMATE PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHER
Loft Garden Oasis - Vancouver Boudoir Photographer
Anyone that knows me knows I LOVE plants. I'm still working on my green thumb but if you've been in my Fraser Valley boudoir studio you know I have an abundance of artificial ones!
So when I was ask if I wanted to photograph my friend Georjah Jaymes at this one of a kind Vancouver Studio Rental you know I was all over it!
Busting Excuses : Why you deserve a Boudoir Experience!
Excuses stem from fear.
When we get nervous, we make excuses. We make excuses not to love ourselves or take care of ourselves. The biggest example that I have seen witnessed is when it comes to SELF CARE!
We all have excuses "I'm too busy... The kids need something... "
Allow me to share with you all the reasons you DO need to do this and help alleviate your fears …
Top 12 Frequently Asked Questions about Boudoir Photography
How do I prepare for my session?
Do I have to wear lingerie or get naked?
Is Hair & Makeup included?
Do you photoshop my images?
Art is made to be seen!
Art is made to be seen! Whether printed in an heirloom album or in an archival quality matted print. It is my belief that your photographs deserve to be printed and appreciated.
Technology becomes outdated so quickly these days, it’s hard to keep up! But a photographic print never goes out of style!
It is important to me to not only provide quality heirloom products for my clients but to also keep it local. I am so proud to support local Canadian companies…
Why I am a Boudoir Photographer
I’ve been a visual artist as long as I can remember – Drawing, painting, sculpting. Regardless of the medium, my subject matter has remained consistent. People – portraits – body scapes. So it’s no surprise then that when I decided to focus on photography as my medium that it wasn’t landscapes – it was portraits.
Men + Boudoir
Boudoir and intimate portraiture isn’t just for women. It is for every body! Regardless how you identify, you deserve to celebrate and embrace your body, beauty and journey. My door is always open. I encourage you to reach out if you feel an intimate portrait session may be something that would help you to tell your story
Creativity Thrives in Adversity
Recently I had to pause my business to take care of my health. Recovering from a major surgery put a lot of limitations on me physically. I won’t lie, the experience was challenging for me in ways I never anticipated. As a creative, when we are unable to create, it can severely impact our mental health. One thing that I have learned is that Creativity Thrives in Adversity and where there is a will there is a way.
Vegas Boudoir Session and Workshops
Every February in Vegas Photographers come from all over the world to take part in WPPI. It stands for Wedding & Portrait Photographers International. Don’t let the name deceive you though all genres of photographers take part.
This is a great time to meet up and network with your peers in the industry, but it is also a great time to hone your skills…