The Boudoir Blog

As I take a moment to reflect on my journey as a boudoir photographer, I find myself drawn to the sources of inspiration that have shaped my craft. From the timeless elegance of classical paintings I see at the Art Institute to the ethereal sculptures I had the pleasure of seeing while visiting the Met […]

A hotel boudoir shoot can be incredibly fun and luxurious experience! If you plan it right, you can even turn your boudoir session into a mini staycation. To help with your plans, I’ve compiled a list of my very favorite Chicago hotels that will be picture perfect for your boudoir photoshoot. At the very end, […]

This year, one of my goals has been to shoot boudoir in some of Chicago’s most luxurious hotels. I’ve now had the pleasure of working at the ever-so-lovely Langham Hotel for the second time and I simply love the results. Miss I met me at the Langham on a beautiful summer evening in the city. […]

This bridal boudoir session was an equal mix of sweet and sultry and I *loved* the opportunity to shoot at one of my very favorite hotels in Chicago, The Langham. And yes, the sheets are as soft as they look. I had the absolute pleasure of working with Miss N on a quiet summer morning […]

When your client is a former competitive gymnast, you incorporate lots of movement into her bridal boudoir shoot. I simply adored working with Miss A for her boudoir session. She brought such an easy-going, fun energy to her shoot. She brought great outfits, including a set of silky pajamas, a blue button down shirt, one […]

This lovely lady flew all the way in from the East Coast to work with me in Chicago for her boudoir session. To say I’m honored would be an understatement. Miss E landed in Chicago less than 12 hours before her shoot with me and she was READY to go. Not only was she ready, […]