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Boudoir Photography · Our Chicago Studio

For you, and only you.

A private, unhurried boudoir session in our light-filled studio, made to help you see yourself the way the people who love you already do.

Bridal boudoir portrait in a veil on a white bed in Chicago
The experience

Confidence, captured.

Boudoir is for every body, every age and every season of life: a milestone birthday, a wedding gift, life after a baby, or simply because you deserve to feel this good.

You never have to know how to pose. We guide every moment, play your music, and keep the studio warm, closed and completely private. Most clients tell us they stopped feeling nervous within the first ten minutes.

From the studio

Soft light, your way.

Boudoir portrait reclining in red lingerie in our Chicago studioBridal boudoir portrait in black lace at a Chicago hotelBridal boudoir portrait in white lace by the windowBoudoir portrait holding pink rosesBoudoir portrait in black lace on a hotel bedBride in her veil by a round mirrorPortrait in a red dress in our studioBlack and white boudoir portrait in lace

Shared with our clients’ permission.

Your session

I
A Private Consultation

We talk through your vision, wardrobe and comfort level before you ever step into the studio.

II
Hair & Makeup

Our go-to artists can get you camera-ready before your session, available to add.

III
Guided Posing

Gentle direction from start to finish, flattering for every body.

IV
A Private Gallery

Your images, delivered in a secure online gallery only you can open.

V
Heirloom Album

An optional lay-flat album, designed by Sammi, that stays yours alone.

The Private Collection

More of the work, behind closed doors.

Most of our boudoir work is never shown publicly. Full galleries live in a password-protected collection, shared only with women considering a session, and only with each client’s written permission.

Passwords are shared personally, by email or text, after a quick hello.

Who it’s for

Every body, every season.

The bride-to-be

A gift for your wedding morning, or simply for you.

The milestone

Thirty, forty, fifty and beyond, marked beautifully.

After baby

A celebration of the body that brought your family here.

Just because

No reason needed. You deserve to feel this good.

Valentine’s Day 2027

The Valentine’s boudoir sessions.

A limited run of January studio dates, timed so your album or prints arrive before February 14. Join the waitlist for first pick when booking opens Monday, January 4.

WaitlistNow through Jan 3
Booking opensMon, Jan 4
SessionsThrough Sun, Jan 31
Questions

Before you book

What should I wear?+

Lingerie, an oversized button-down, a favorite sweater, his shirt. We send a wardrobe guide after booking, and you are welcome to bring several looks.

Who will see my photos?+

Only you. Nothing from your session is ever shared publicly or in our private collection without your written permission.

I’ve never done this before. Is that okay?+

Almost everyone who books has never done boudoir. We guide every pose and move at your pace.

Can I bring someone with me?+

Of course. A friend for moral support is always welcome during hair and makeup.

Can I give a session as a gift?+

Yes. Boudoir gift certificates arrive by email in any amount, and the recipient books the date that suits them.

Investment

Boudoir sessions begin at $500.

Studio, hotel and bridal boudoir experiences are tailored after a private consultation, where you’ll plan your wardrobe, timing and investment.

Book a Private Consultation
Chat with us

Let’s get started.

I’d love to hear all about your vision, whether it’s a wedding, family session, branding shoot, or a milestone you’re celebrating. Have questions? Don’t worry, I’ll guide you every step of the way.

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