How boudoir was born


Boudoir - It's French for a woman's private bedroom/dressing room. Long ago, in the early 1920s, boudoir photography was considered tasteless and disgraceful. This was back when women were laughed at, mocked, shamed, and not treated equally or fairly. During this time, it was actually illegal.
Eye roll.
Fast forward to the mid-1940s and 50s. Pinup girls, *whistles*, were used to attract men to join the military. After that, boudoir picked up and more and more women started participa

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Let us share a little tidbit with you. Boudoir isn't just a gift for that special someone in your life; it's a gift that you give to yourself, to celebrate you, your achievements and your sexy. No occasion necessary. Believe us when we say that you don't need a reason to embrace your beauty and revel in your sensuality. I am committed to ensuring that every person feels remarkably special. A boudoir photoshoot is an intimate form of photography that celebrates your true essence. It's about embracing your unique beauty, inside and out. We passionately encourage individuals from all walks of life to try boudoir at least once. Trust us, it has the power to fundamentally change how you see yourself for the better. It's a transformative experience that allows you to fully embrace your sensuality and discover a newfound appreciation for all that you are.

Boudior is for EVERYONE!

 

It's empowering!  It doesn't matter who you are or why you want to do it. Even men can book a dudeoir session! We've all carried 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. It's fun! It's that straightforward. The weeks leading up are exhilarating in itself! You begin the journey of self-love. It's motivating to have something like boudoir to look forward to - cue the hair salon and pampering sessions! The entire session is an intense experience! We turn up the music, set the mood, and get the party started! It's a celebration! Your body is your temple. Cherish it! Maybe you birthed children; it's a perfect time to honor it. Maybe you reached your goal weight; it's an achievement you should capture! Maybe you love your scars; embrace those. Or maybe, you love every roll and dip; do the shoot! It's a unique gift! Regardless if it's a couple's session or solo session, it's a great way to gift your partner with something memorable. Spice things up and just do it!

It's pampering! Who doesn't like a little pampering? We encourage you to visit a salon or spa the days leading up to your boudoir session. Freshen up your hair color and get a cut - guys, too! Visit a nail salon and take in every single moment.  t's a photoshoot! YOU'RE IN THE SPOTLIGHT! With the right photographer, your session is going to be a hit. Sure, you might be bashful. But sometime during your session, you're going to blossom. It's the awakening moment when you realize just how amazing you are. You'll be proud of yourself for doing something for you.  t's a special time! Your photographer will lift you up and offer words of encouragement! It's time to break outside of your comfortable boundaries and dive straight in! There's always something in your life to love and celebrate. Let this be a gift to you!