Do I Need to Shave Everything Before My Boudoir Session? Let’s Talk Body Hair, Babe!
Wondering if you need to shave before your boudoir session? Spoiler alert: you don’t! Whether you’re smooth, fuzzy, or somewhere in between, it’s all about what makes you feel confident. In this blog, I’m diving into the truth about body hair and why it’s the least of your worries when it comes to looking fabulous in your boudoir shoot!
Strike a Pose: Why You Don't Need to Be a Model for a Boudoir Session (I’ve Got You Covered!)
Worried about posing for your boudoir session? Don’t be! I’m here to guide you through every pose, from that perfect arch to those pointed toes. Whether you need me to demonstrate (yes, I’ll get down on the floor!) or prefer to find your own flow, I’ve got your back. Posing is all about celebrating your beauty and confidence, and I’ll make sure you feel like a total queen every step of the way.
Client Spotlight on Ms. S: Celebrating Strength and Elegance Through Boudoir Photography
Discover the empowering boudoir session of Ms. S, a busy mom of four and dedicated doctor, in our latest Client Spotlight. After a significant personal milestone, Ms. S embraced a transformative boudoir experience, celebrating her strength and elegance. With timeless lingerie from Bluebella and Honey Birdette, her session highlighted body positivity and sophistication, culminating in stunning, private nudes that perfectly captured her grace. Join us as we explore how Ms. S’s boudoir shoot celebrated her journey and showcased her remarkable spirit.
Behind the Lens: A Day in the Life of a Boudoir Photographer
Ever wondered what a day in the life of a boudoir photographer is like? Picture this: a whirlwind of school drop-offs, Dunkin’ Donuts runs, and setting up for fabulous photo shoots. From pouring champagne and chatting with clients to capturing stunning images and editing them before picking up the kids from taekwondo, it’s a mix of glamour and daily chaos. Add in a cooking session with a glass of wine at the end of the day, and you’ve got a snapshot of my life behind the lens. Join me for a peek into the fun, challenges, and pure joy of creating beautiful moments for incredible women!
The Importance of Self-Love: How Boudoir Can Be Part of Your Journey
Discover how boudoir photography can be a powerful part of your self-love journey! As a mom of three, I’ve been through the ups and downs of body changes and self-confidence, and boudoir has helped me reconnect with my inner beauty. This blog dives into how boudoir can help you celebrate your unique journey, embrace every inch of yourself, and rediscover the confidence you deserve. Whether you're a mom or just looking to reignite your self-love spark, this one's for you!
How to Pick the Right Boudoir Photographer: What to Look For
Choosing the right boudoir photographer is about more than just great photos—it's about finding someone you vibe with! In this blog, we dive into what to look for in a boudoir photographer, from personality connections to portfolio style. Boudoir is a personal experience, and feeling comfortable is key. I might not be the perfect fit for everyone, and that's totally okay! The goal is to find the photographer who makes you feel confident, empowered, and like the beautiful queen you are. Read on for tips on how to choose the right photographer for your boudoir session!
Client Spotlight on Ms G: Celebrating Amazing Women Through Boudoir Photography
Discover the empowering journey of Ms G, a remarkable mom, business owner, and cherished friend, in our latest Client Spotlight. Her boudoir session was a celebration of strength and independence, featuring a stunning sheer bodysuit and artistic shibari elements. Join us as we delve into how Ms G's shoot highlighted her unique beauty and self-love, proving that every woman deserves to celebrate her own incredible story.
Digital vs. Printed Boudoir Albums: What’s Right for You?
Not sure whether to go with a digital or printed boudoir album? Let’s explore the pros of each! A printed album gives you the luxury of holding your beautiful images in a tangible, timeless keepsake, perfect for flipping through whenever you need a confidence boost. On the other hand, a digital album offers convenience and easy access, allowing you to carry your photos with you anywhere. Still undecided? You don’t have to choose! Many clients opt for both. And if you're feeling extra bold, check out UNLEASHED, our spicy, personalized magazine that takes boudoir to the next level!
Why Every Woman Deserves a Boudoir Session (And It's Not Just for Special Occasions)
Every woman deserves to feel empowered and confident, and a boudoir session is the perfect way to celebrate yourself—no special occasion required! At Marissa Harlow Portraits, we believe in embracing your unique beauty, boosting your confidence, and capturing your personal journey in a fun, empowering experience. Whether you're marking a personal milestone or simply want to reconnect with your self-love, a boudoir session is the ultimate gift to yourself. Discover why every day is a reason to celebrate you—book your session today!
Wardrobe Wonders: How to Choose the Perfect Outfits for Your Boudoir Session
Choosing the perfect outfits for your boudoir session can be as exciting as the shoot itself! Whether you're drawn to luxurious lace from Honey Birdette, whimsical designs from For Love & Lemons, or classic elegance from Victoria’s Secret, selecting the right lingerie is key to feeling confident and beautiful. Dive into playful and practical tips on how to choose outfits that make you shine, and discover some fantastic options from top lingerie stores, including seasonal collections that add a special touch to your session.
Celebrating Another Year Around the Sun: the Glamorous Birthday Shoot
This year, I celebrated another fabulous trip around the sun with a glamour shoot that was pure magic! From elegant gowns to a chic updo and flawless makeup, I felt like a star—and the photos turned out to be some of my all-time favorites. Want to feel like a queen yourself? Discover how a glamour shoot can make you shine, with personalized gowns and a full glam experience that celebrates the amazing woman you are. 🌟
Client Spotlight: Ms. A’s Bold Boudoir Shoot—Merging Motorcycle Passion with Sensual Elegance
Discover the dynamic boudoir session of Ms. A, a remarkable mom, business owner, and talented tattoo artist, in our latest Client Spotlight. Embracing her love for motorcycles and her edgy style, Ms. A’s shoot took place in her garage and featured a unique blend of sexy bondage-inspired lingerie and riding boots. This empowering session celebrated her strength and individuality, capturing a powerful fusion of her passions and sensuality. Join us as we explore how Ms. A’s boudoir experience highlighted her incredible spirit and personal style.