Pin-up photoshoot of a pin-up girl in a bikini

St. Louis Pin-up Photography Pin-up photography has always had a place in my heart. I LOVED Marilyn Monroe when I was growing up (still do!), and pin-up photography is really what got me started shooting boudoir. While boudoir photography has had a huge jump in popularity over the last 10 years, pin-ups have been around […]

Themed Boudoir: Pin-up Photoshoot

Sexy and Glamorous Boudoir “She looks amazing for {this age}.” We see and hear this phrase all over in the media, in casual conversation, and even from other boudoir photographers. I hate it. Our beauty and sexiness doesn’t expire once we reach a certain age. So when Miss M reached out to me about booking […]

Glamorous Boudoir Session | Miss M

Self-love Through Self-expression and Fashion The fourth and final week of my Self-love First Series is here, and today’s guest is the wonderful Stephanie of Ruby Francis! Ruby Francis is an amazing boutique on Antique Row on Cherokee Street, and Stephanie and her shop specialize in handmade and vintage clothing with a focus on both […]

Self-love First | Self-expression for Self-love with Ruby Francis

Self-love Through Self-acceptance and Being Yourself with Embodied Self Counseling Week 3 of the Self-love First series is here (and how is February almost half over?!)! Today’s chat features Erin of Embodied Self Counseling, located just a few doors down from the Boudie City studio in Maplewood! Erin specializes in counseling for body acceptance and […]

Self-love First | Self-acceptance with Embodied Self Counseling

Self-love Through Positivity and Confidence with Your Coach Meg Welcome to week 2 of Self-love First, and today I’m sharing a conversation with Your Coach Meg all about positivity and confidence! Meg is the queen of positive thinking, and as a life and business coach she is an absolute pro at helping women grow their […]

Self-love First | Positivity & Confidence with Your Coach Meg

Self-love in St. Louis February is the month of love, but I think it’s time we focus on a different kind of love this month: self-love! This four-part video series will feature 4 St. Louis business owners sharing their expertise with me about all of the wonderful things you can do this month to focus […]

Self-love First | Skincare with ShowMe Beauty

“Empowered women empower women.” You’ve probably seen this phrase on sweatshirts and coffee mugs and inspirational Facebook posts, right? It seems as though it’s everywhere, which is great! I love women supporting other women, and that’s what 90% of my job is (the other 10% is me pretending I know what I’m doing with spreadsheets). […]

Empowering Boudoir Session | Miss M

Boudoir photo of a woman wearing a mask, a fun prop she planned for her St. Louis boudoir session

Your Boudoir Prep Checklist Hey there, Bombshell, and welcome to Part 2 of How to Prepare for Your Boudoir Session: Your Boudoir Prep Checklist! If you missed Part 1, How to Mentally Prepare for Your Boudoir Session, go check it out here! While Part 1 was all about overcoming doubts and fears and getting ready […]

Your Boudoir Prep Checklist

Smiling woman in a boudoir photo on St. Louis

How to Mentally Prepare for Your Boudoir Session Hell yeah, you booked a boudoir session! That’s amazing! You’re probably super excited to have your session scheduled, but what do you do until then? What if your mind starts filling with doubts about if you can do this and how you’ll feel and if you’ll like […]

How to Mentally Prepare for Your Boudoir Session

Self-Confidence Boudoir Miss L’s session was an extra special one, because not only was it her birthday, but she was also my first session in my new studio space! After months of isolation due to Covid-19, she was a breath of fresh air (while wearing a mask, of course) to get back into the swing […]

Self-Confidence Boudoir | Miss L