Boudoir stories, photos, inspiration & advice.
At last, Carrie can see herself as others do
Carrie’s confidence had grown following her weight loss, but she couldn't shake insecurities and doubts about her appearance. She was so worried that she would look ‘hideous’ in her photos, but was amazed to see this beautiful woman staring back at her. Now she can finally see herself as others do.
Gill rediscovered her body confidence at 65
Gill needed feel good about herself again after being let down by people in her life and struggling with her body confidence as she got older. It was wonderful to see her re-discover her ‘girl power’ in the studio and to finally love photos of herself. Age is just a number!
Bridal Boudoir: creating the perfect wedding gift
Arranging a boudoir photoshoot before your wedding allows you to create a really personal gift for the person you love, and is an incredible way to boost your confidence before the big day.
Charlie learned that everyone is beautiful and deserves love
Despite her boyfriend’s attempts to show her how beautiful and amazing she is, Charlie really struggled to believe she was worthy of love. Yet after finding the courage to book a boudoir photoshoot with us, she can finally see what he sees and is on a path to self love and acceptance!
Julie had the time of her life in a boudoir photoshoot
Julie may be confident in her day-to-day life, but a boudoir photoshoot was totally out of her comfort zone. It’s amazing how quickly she started enjoying herself and feeling like a star in the studio! Now she has her photos displayed proudly to forever remind her of that feeling.
How do I gift a boudoir experience?
A boudoir experience can be an amazing gift for your wife, girlfriend, partner, sister, mother, daughter or friend. It can be a wonderful way to show them the beauty you see, boost their self confidence and help them feel truly special for the day and beyond.
Where to buy lingerie for a boudoir photoshoot
Helping clients find the perfect lingerie for their photoshoot is all part of the boudoir experience, and I have spent countless hours online shopping with ladies of all ages, shapes and sizes. Here are my favourite 5 lingerie sites with fabulous styles from petite to plus size.
Lucy rediscovered her inner confidence at last
After a lifetime of struggling to accept herself and years in an emotionally abusive marriage, Lucy’s body image and self esteem had reached an all time low in 2020. Yet there was hope. Her new partner helped in her new mission to rediscover herself and finally her boudoir experience with us allowed her to see herself differently and celebrate how far she’s come. Now we can all finally say “She’s back. The old Lucy is back!”.
Plus Size Boudoir: Finding Confidence in Your Curves
The beautiful women on our website range from size 6 to 26+ and we’ve photographed so many amazing plus size women who have found confidence in their curves through the power of boudoir.
Margaret rediscovered her confidence and femininity following retirement
Margaret was 70 years young when she came to the studio to help her rediscover her confidence which had been knocked following her retirement. I hope you’ll agree that her positivity and warmth shine through in her photos! I said that she should forever be draped in a feather boa.
Transgender Day of Visibility: Joanne’s story
Like so many of our clients, Joanne came to us to see herself as others do. She didn’t always see the beautiful woman that we see in these here, but now her photos have become a constant reminder of who she is.
Kate reclaimed her body image after a difficult marriage
Kate’s self confidence and body image had been destroyed during her abusive relationship. Once her divorce was finalised, she finally felt free and wanted to celebrate this new chapter of her life with a boudoir photoshoot. Though she was so nervous and unsure before her shoot, she soon came out of her shell in the studio and we had such a giggle! She felt empowered by the experience and is now feeling a lot better about her body and how she looks. She’s even learning to accept a compliment!
Rachel found her inner power to be comfortable in her own skin
Rachel had really lost her body confidence after becoming a mum and then going through a difficult divorce. It was actually our clients sharing their stories on TikTok inspired her to book a shoot and it’s so wonderful to see her sharing her experience too. Her photoshoot was great fun and really shows her style, it was amazing to see her overcome her anxiety and insecurities to rediscover herself! Finally she feels beautiful and sexy.
Emma finally feels feminine, sexy, sensual and confident
This boudoir photoshoot was Emma’s way to reclaim her body for herself and it was amazing to see her rediscover her sensuality through seeing herself differently. She finally sees the beautiful, sexy woman her husband has always told her she is!
Ellie’s body confidence boost after her mastectomy
Ellie was struggling with her confidence after her mastectomy, two children and approaching menopause had changed her body.
Tracey’s photoshoot transformed her from artist to model for the day
It's always a special honour when a fellow artist books a boudoir photoshoot with us, and Tracey’s photoshoot was no exception. She prides herself in celebrating the beauty of the women she paints, but often struggled to see that in herself.
Sarah finally learned to be happy with herself as she is
Despite the support and encouragement of her loving husband, Sarah struggled with her image, self confidence and weight all her life. It’s hard to believe that this gorgeous, confident-looking woman has felt self-conscious, judged and anxious and her appearance for so many years.
5 things to wear for a boudoir photoshoot when you have “nothing to wear”
If you’re thinking “I have nothing to wear” or are overwhelmed by the idea of lingerie shopping, here’s our guide to styling your boudoir photoshoot with just 5 items!
Kerri’s photoshoot was a big step towards learning to love herself
Kerri was so nervous before her boudoir photoshoot that she nearly cancelled 3 times! Yet she loved the whole experience, from the makeup and hairstyling to her luxury photo album. She normally dreads seeing photos of herself and gets into her head criticising herself, so it was a really emotional moment when she saw her photos and finally saw how beautiful she is! Just a week after her photoshoot she says she's starting to believe in herself and love herself more. She knows that learning to love yourself isn't always easy, but if she has a bad day she can look through her album and remember how beautiful she is.
Wendy felt like a star and was empowered by her experience
Like so many mums, Wendy gave all her energy to her family, her friends, her work and her menagerie of animals! She didn’t prioritise herself which knocked her confidence and body image.
She was so nervous before her photoshoot but turned to us for advice and support, then really enjoyed her time at the studio. She totally surprised herself when she saw the photos! I hope she never doubts herself again.