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Why Every Bride Should Do a Boudoir Session Before Her Wedding
If you’re in the thick of wedding planning- juggling vendors, seating charts, dress fittings, and 37 other things on your to-do list - pause for just a second. Take a deep breath. Now imagine giving yourself a day that’s just for you. No timelines. No one asking you where the cake topper is. Just you, feeling beautiful, empowered, and celebrated in your own skin. That’s what a bridal boudoir session is all about. It’s not just about sexy photos (though, yes, you’ll have thos

Alicia Schmitt
Jul 22, 20253 min read


How to Choose a Boudoir Photographer You’ll Love
So—you’re thinking about booking a boudoir session (amazing!), and now you’re wondering, How do I choose the right photographer for this kind of vulnerable, personal experience? It’s a really good question. Because boudoir isn’t just about pretty pictures. It’s about trust, comfort, safety, and being seen in a way that feels authentic and empowering. Whether you’re doing this for yourself, for a partner, or just because you’re ready to reclaim your confidence—you deserve to w

Alicia Schmitt
Jul 15, 20253 min read


5 Favorite Black Lingerie Ideas
I love black lingerie as a boudoir photographer. Don't get me wrong - colors are awesome, too! However, there's something extra sexy about a solid black set. Black lingerie matches any studio, looks great on all skin tones, and brings out the inner baddie in every one. There are so many incredible black lingerie sets out there, but these are five of my favorite. Let's jump into it: 1- Black Lingerie with Chains I'm a sucker for lingerie with hardware. If there are metal deta

Alicia Schmitt
Jul 8, 20254 min read


The Power of Female Friendships: Why Strong Relationships with Women Matter
There is something truly special about the bonds between women. Female friendships offer a level of emotional depth, support, and understanding that is unmatched. These relationships can be a source of strength, joy, and personal growth, and they play a crucial role in overall well-being. In a world that often encourages competition, women lifting each other up is a radical act of love. Here’s why having strong relationships with other women is so good for you. 1. A Safe Spac

Alicia Schmitt
Jul 1, 20255 min read


Bridal Boudoir: The Confidence-Boosting Secret for Brides
Wedding planning is a whirlwind. Between dress fittings, guest lists, and endless decision-making, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. I know I certainly did when I was planning my wedding in 2016. But in the midst of all the chaos, there’s one thing I forget to prioritize: myself . That’s where bridal boudoir comes in. This isn’t just about sexy photos (though, trust me, those are a fabulous bonus). A bridal boudoir session is a full-on confidence-boosting, self-celebrating, str

Alicia Schmitt
Jun 3, 20252 min read


How Do I Find a Good Boudoir Photographer?
Deciding to book a boudoir session is exciting, but finding the right photographer? UGH! That can feel overwhelming. With so many options out there, how do you know who will make you feel comfortable, confident, and absolutely stunning? Boudoir photography is a deeply personal experience, and choosing the right photographer makes all the difference. Here’s what to look for when searching for a boudoir photographer who is the perfect fit for you. 1. Find a Photographer Whose S

Alicia Schmitt
May 2, 20253 min read


V's Viva Las Vegas Boudoir Session
While in Las Vegas, I had the opportunity to attend a group boudoir session hosted by Unveiled Shootouts. I love group shoots! The energy is always high, I get to meet a lot of new people, and I always leave with my creative juices flowing. Group sessions challenge me to get outside of my box because they often take place in spaces I don't normally shoot in - like the dining room of a Las Vegas suite! For this group shoot, I started the day shooting with Victoria and we wer

Alicia Schmitt
Apr 14, 20252 min read


Embracing Body Positivity in Boudoir Photography
Boudoir photography has become a powerful way for individuals to express themselves and build their self- empowerment. It serves as a celebration of all body types, inviting people to embrace their uniqueness and shine with confidence. In this post, we’ll look at how body positivity in boudoir photography can significantly enhance your self-view and overall well-being. What is Boudoir Photography? Boudoir photography features intimate, tasteful images often set in romantic or

Alicia Schmitt
Apr 1, 20254 min read


What to Avoid Before a Boudoir Photo Shoot
So, you’ve booked your boudoir session—yay! I am so excited for you! Whether it’s your first time or your fifth, boudoir sessions are such an incredible way to celebrate yourself, your body, and your unique story. But let’s talk about how to make sure you show up feeling your absolute best. There are a few things you’ll want to avoid before your session to ensure you’re comfortable, confident, and ready to shine. Here’s your guide to what not to do before your boudoir shoot:

Alicia Schmitt
Mar 4, 20252 min read


A Valentine's Day Boudoir Session
Don't threaten me with a good time, especially if that good time includes truffles, rose petals and hanging out with Babe K! She grabbed...

Alicia Schmitt
Feb 13, 20251 min read
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