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She Was So Torn
KC arrived at my Calgary studio nervously hopeful. She was slender, the result of hard work paying off. She looked younger than her years, which she was quietly proud of. She wasn’t sure whether to credit genetics or her self-care, but she would happily take it. She still carried body insecurities—sadly, most of the familiar…
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She Came To Celebrate Herself
One Woman’s Calgary Boudoir Story about Joy, timing and seeing herself differently. After 48 years as a Calgary boudoir and nude photographer, and having photographed more than 5,300 women, I have learned all the many reasons women walk through my doors. For some, a boudoir or nude portrait session is about embracing their body. For…
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She Didn’t See Her Beauty
Sue came to me looking to see what the beauty they were talking about. This is one of the side benefits, perhaps the defining benefit of boudoir or beauty photography. Your mind can’t argue with the evidence. An image held from when you were young, flavoured by comments taken too personally for someone so young. …
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“Take The One With The Smile . . .”
A Calgary Boudoir Photographer’s Insight Into Why the Most Popular Image Isn’t Always the Right One—for Her Her boudoir photo shoot was incredible! She daringly exposed the full range of her personality. She got bolder and more vulnerable than she believed she could. She is pretty excited to select images for a book, but even…
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It’s Your Spirit – Not Your Age
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From Heartbreak to Healing: Boudoir After Divorce
Divorce can shake your foundation, any breakup does. Even when it’s the right decision, the transition leaves many women feeling untethered. The familiar roles have shifted, and the mirror can start to feel like a stranger. It can be so many things at once – liberating, disorienting, painful, often oddly peaceful. What, is rarely talked…
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15 Ways Your Boudoir Photo Session Will Change Your Life!
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Body Embracing VS Body Celebrations
When we distill the essence of why women come in for a boudoir or nude photography session it is these two reasons. They want body embracing and all that goes with that, like empowerment, confidence, body love, and perhaps seeing their own beauty or its level for the first time. Or it is Body Celebration…
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I Have Walked On Fire!
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Rise, Reveal, Radiate – An Epic Boudoir Adventure!
I found Mark struggling. Hi, I am Suzie. He was taking the conventional approach to explaining the experience that his boudoir and nude photography gave women. He was approaching it wrong. I said there is nothing conventional about the nudes and boudoir photos you create. So I offered my perspective, a woman who has been…