8 Posing Tips for Boudoir Photographers Posing your clients to both improve your boudoir photography portfolio AND satisfy your clients, can be one of the most challenging parts of a session.  In fact, I’d argue that it is one of the most difficult things to master when it comes to portrait sessions.  BUT if it […]

Inherent confidence I have been a boudoir photographer for years now. I have documented countless women’s journeys. Some of them starting their marriages, celebrating in some way, and some who finally came to the realization with how magnificent they are and were moved to document that. I have alluded to how much this work has […]

Couples Maternity Session This lovely woman is always a favorite of mine to photograph.  She has a love for fine art portrait photography and allows me to be as creative as I’d like at sessions – trusting me with poses and thoughts.  I appreciate her willingness to try different things and being open to my […]

Quiet Confidence Quiet confidence. It took me along time to figure out exactly what it meant. When I think of confidence, I always think of someone that is larger than life. Loud, magnetic, and animated. I think of someone that takes up the room, just by being in it. I love those people. The loud […]

An understated and beautiful maternity session This woman has definitely left a mark at my Chicago IL boudoir studio.  I think I can speak on behalf of my team – that we all agree – ‘J’ will be remembered. When I think of her I will always remember strength, beauty, and elegance.  She carried herself […]

Homer Glen Maternity Photographer I have been a Homer Glen maternity photographer for over a decade now.  I reside in New Lenox, IL but I have occupied my commercial studio space for the last 9 years in Homer Glen, IL and service all of the southwest suburbs.  Maternity photography and boudoir maternity photography has always […]

How Boudoir Photography Challenged My Definition of Beauty | Chicago Boudoir Photography Studio  Written by:  Katie Kastner In my 38 years of being a woman on planet Earth, I’ve been shown and told by society that beauty was big hair and too much eyeshadow, tragically skinny and bare faced, overly frosted and plucked, skinny but […]

What do you love about yourself? What do you love about yourself?  A question I ask every person that walks into my boudoir photography studio in Homer Glen, IL.  Claire answered this question like no one ever has and has truly inspired me. Claire- what do you love about yourself?  I love that I’m still […]

Bridal Boudoir Photography Chicago Offering bridal boudoir photography Chicago has brought me so much joy, so many laughs, a sprinkling of tears, and a list of life-long friends. I really do cherish every moment I share with these women.  I don’t have enough fingers and toes to count how many times I walk away from […]

GLAMOUR Article | How Boudoir Can Help With Anxiety I meet so many incredible women on a weekly basis. Their stories, their struggles, and their triumphs have all been embedded into the soft white walls of my studio. And as hard as I try, I can’t seem to find the words to describe how magical […]