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MATERNITY PORTRAIT SESSION EXPERIENCE

 

THE PROCESS



A luxury maternity photography experience is a bespoke, high-end and stress free journey designed to celebrate the beauty of pregnancy in the most glamorous and sophisticated way. Here’s a more detailed breakdown of each step.

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Step 1

BOOKING

In order to best capture your pregnancy radiance in its full beauty, we recommend scheduling your maternity photoshoot between 28-34 weeks. The process begins with a simple message via website contact form. Once submitted, I’ll get in touch within 24 hours to discuss your expectations and desires in detail, ensuring that your session is tailored perfectly to your needs.  After choosing the package that suits your needs you will receive a detailed booking proposal that includes payment details, contract, available dates and questionnaire to make your experience seamless and truly unforgettable.

Step 2

Session design Consultation

Once your session is booked we will design your dream session via phone or facetime. During your personalized consultation we will carefully curate every detail to ensure a seamless and breathtaking experience. We will discuss your Vision & Aesthetic, Wardrobe & Styling, Hair & Makeup Preferences. Every detail is designed to make your maternity photoshoot an unforgettable, luxurious, and empowering celebration of this special chapter in your life.


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Step 3

PHOTOShoot Day

Upon your arrival on your special day, we'll finalize your wardrobe and backdrop selections in the studio. If you've opted for it, indulge in our makeup and hairstyling services, designed to pamper you. Whether it's your first photoshoot or not, rest assured that my aim is to ensure your comfort and confidence throughout the experience. Together, using masterful lighting techniques, artistic angles, and expert posing guidance, we transform each moment into a work of art.

Step 4

Photo Reveal

After your session, you’ll receive a link to an online  gallery to view your gorgeous images and select your favorites for editing. We’ll arrange a call or in person meeting to walk through the images together, ensuring you feel confident and supported every step on the way. This is the perfect moment to explore options for fine art prints, premium handcrafted albums and framed artworks to transform the images to stunning masterpieces.

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Step 5

Delivering your final products

Once the edits are complete, you will receive a link to a personalized gallery, showcasing your magazine-worthy images, meticulously retouched to perfection. Along with your pictures, you will receive a short, beautifully edited video, perfect for social media—whether for a pregnancy announcement or simply sharing this special journey with loved ones. About 2 weeks after ordering, your beautiful artworks will be ready to pickup or shipment to you.

 

FAQ


Have Questions?


We have answers

 

When is the best time to schedule a maternity photoshoot?


The ideal time for a maternity photoshoot is between 28 to 34 weeks of pregnancy. During this period, your baby bump is beautifully rounded, and you’re still comfortable enough to pose and enjoy the session. However, every pregnancy is unique, and we can adjust the timing based on your needs.

What should I wear for my maternity photoshoot?


We offer a collection of couture maternity gowns and accessories, but you’re welcome to bring your own outfits as well. Flowing dresses, fitted gowns, and elegant bodysuits all work beautifully. During our consultation, we’ll discuss styling options to match your vision.

How far in advance should I book my session?


It’s best to book your maternity session at least 2-3 months in advance to secure your preferred date, especially if you’re interested in a weekend session.

Will I receive digital images or printed artwork?


You’ll receive high-resolution digital images, and I also offer luxury printed artwork including fine art prints, albums, and custom wall pieces to beautifully display your memories.

How do I book a maternity session?


Booking is simple! Visit the BOOKING session of my website and follow step-by-step instructions to choose your package and date.

How long does a maternity photoshoot last?


Sessions typically last between 1 to 4 hours (depends on your package), allowing time for outfit changes, different poses, and capturing a variety of stunning shots.

Do you provide hair and makeup services?


Yes! Professional hair and makeup can be arranged to enhance your natural beauty and ensure a flawless, camera-ready look. This is highly recommended for a polished, luxury experience.

Can my partner and children be included in the session?


Absolutely! Partners and siblings are welcome to join, as capturing family connection and love is a beautiful addition to your maternity story.

I’m not sure how to pose. will you help me feel confident in front of the camera?

During the session, I will provide step-by-step direction, from how to position your hands to the way you angle your body for the most flattering look.  You don’t need to worry about a thing—I’ll be there to ensure you look and feel amazing in every shot!



Do you offer social media videos?


Yes! Along with your pictures, you will receive a short, beautifully edited video, perfect for social media—whether for a pregnancy announcement or simply sharing this special journey with loved ones.

Where does the session take place?


My beautiful studio is located in the iconic Bridgeport Art Center.

The address: 1200 W 35th St, Chicago, IL


During the warmer months, we can also plan a beautiful outdoor session.  

Do you offer gift certificates?


Absolutely. It is a perfect gift for someone wanting to experience a session.

 

Still have questions?


Feel free to get in touch—I’d love to help you create an unforgettable maternity photography experience!

 

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