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“I wish I had done this sooner.” It’s probably the thing I hear most often after a boudoir session. And honestly, I get it. Almost every woman who comes into my San Diego boudoir studio has spent some amount of time thinking about doing this before she actually books. Sometimes it’s a few weeks. Sometimes […]

We take more photographs than ever, but we print fewer of them. Most of the photos we take now live on our phones or computers, and even the ones we really love can end up buried in a camera roll within a few months. That is especially true with professional photography. You can have an […]

There’s a very real, honest phase at the beginning of a boudoir photoshoot that no one really talks about: It can feel a little awkward. And that is completely normal (and okay!)! In the first 10 minutes, almost every single boudoir client is a little nervous. You’ve just arrived, you’re in a new space, and […]

(self portraits, pre-surgery) This is something I’ve wanted for a long time. And at the same time, as much as I knew I wanted (and needed!) this change and all of the rollercoaster of emotions I have had about my body throughout my life, I was finally in a place where I felt at peace […]

For many women, hair and makeup is the part of a boudoir photoshoot they’re most curious — and sometimes most nervous — about. Will it feel like too much? Will I still look like myself? Will it be awkward sitting there while someone gets me ready? If you’re booking a luxury boudoir photoshoot in San […]

To me, luxury boudoir photography isn’t about how fast we can move or how many sessions can fit into a calendar. It’s about intention, presence, and creating an experience where you feel fully supported — especially if this is your first time stepping in front of the camera. As a San Diego boudoir photographer, I’m […]

Which part of San Diego are you in? A guide to getting to the boudoir studio on Twain Avenue If you’re searching for a boudoir photography studio in San Diego and wondering exactly where it’s located — or how easy it is to get there — you’re in the right place. Whether you’re coming from […]

where to find pieces that make you feel powerful, comfortable, and beautifully you. Choosing lingerie for your boudoir photoshoot should feel fun, not overwhelming. Whether you want something soft and delicate, bold and sculptural, or clean, modern, and editorial, the right pieces can bring your vision to life and help you feel confident the moment […]

If you’ve ever looked at boudoir photos and thought, “I wish I could do that, but I’m not ready yet,” I want you to know something: there is no “ready.” There is only now. You don’t need to lose weight, hit a milestone, or check off a list before you deserve to feel beautiful. You […]

Booking a boudoir session is an exciting step — and it’s normal to have questions. What should I wear? What if I’m not a model? How long does it take to receive my images? Will anyone see my photos? I’ve photographed hundreds of women at my private San Diego studio, guiding each one to feel […]