Confidence is not just a trait; it's a way of living. As we navigate through life, certain habits pave the way for a more empowered and self-assured existence. Here are ten habits embraced by confident women that I've seen in the clients I've photographed: 1. Self-Love Rituals Confident women prioritize self-love. Whether through affirmations, mindful practices, or pampering sessions, taking time for oneself is a non-negotiable habit. 2. Continuous Learning A commitment to lifelong learning is a hallmark of confidence. Engaging with new ideas, acquiring new skills, and staying curious fost ..read more

At Buxom Boudoir, we believe in the power of celebrating every body—every curve, every contour, and every unique facet that makes you, well - you. Boudoir photography isn't just a photoshoot; it's a journey of self-discovery, empowerment, and embracing your glorious self. 1. Boosting Confidence and Self-Esteem Boudoir photography is a celebration of you. Through the lens, we capture the beauty that often goes unnoticed in the hustle of daily life. The process allows you to see yourself in a new light, fostering a sense of confidence and self-love that transcends the images captured. 2. E ..read more

 Whether you're planning your first boudoir session or looking to refresh your wardrobe for a fun evening at home, we've got you covered. We found five plus size lingerie options on Amazon that we know would photograph beautifully. Maybe your new fav is in here! 1. Lace 2 Piece Set This red bra and underwear set is perfect for clients who want to show skin but also feel more comfortable with some coverage. The cleavage is popping, and the lace would helps create beautiful detail shots. Some people feel insecure about their stomachs or their arms, and this set provides some coverage in t ..read more

Are you ready to elevate your boudoir experience to a whole new level? At Buxom Boudoir, we believe that the perfect backdrop for your intimate moments is wherever your heart desires! Here are five compelling reasons to consider a destination boudoir photo shoot: 1. Breathtaking Backdrops Picture this: you, surrounded by the natural beauty of a stunning destination. Whether it's the serene beaches, lush forests, or a charming cityscape, a destination boudoir photo shoot offers breathtaking backdrops that add an extra layer of allure to your images. Elevate your intimate moments against a ba ..read more

Begin your day with a powerful dose of self-love by incorporating these affirmations into your morning routine! I love affirmations, and I hope they give you some ideas on what you can say to yourself. As you embrace these positive statements, you'll cultivate a mindset of self-compassion and set the tone for a day filled with confidence and joy. 1-12: Embracing Your Uniqueness I am worthy of love and respect just as I am. My uniqueness is a gift, and I celebrate it today. I release the need for perfection; I am perfectly imperfect. Today, I choose authenticity over conformity. I ..read more

Boudoir photography is a celebration of self, an intimate experience t reconnect with your body. To ensure your experience is fun and also empowering, consider these gentle reminders on what to avoid before your boudoir session: 1. Skip the Spray Tan Adventure While a sun-kissed glow is lovely, the day before your shoot might not be the ideal moment for a spray tan experiment. Embrace your natural color; our camera adores authenticity. 2. Sip Smart, Skip the Spirits As tempting as a pre-shoot toast may be, alcohol can affect your skin and energy levels. Opt for a nourishing alternative to ..read more

In a world where societal expectations and beauty standards often dictate our thoughts, it's easy to fall into the trap of incessantly thinking about our bodies. The constant mental chatter surrounding weight, appearance, and societal norms can lead to a profound sense of burnout. Let's delve into what this burnout looks like, its impact, and how to liberate ourselves from this exhausting cycle. The Burnout Blueprint Mental Fatigue: Constantly scrutinizing our bodies takes a toll on mental energy. The never-ending loop of self-criticism and comparison can leave us mentally drained. Emoti ..read more

You've booked your boudoir session and you're counting down the days until your moment in front of the camera. It's an exciting time, and I'm here to help you make the most of it! Here are 10 things you can do to prepare for your boudoir session and ensure it's an unforgettable experience: Hydrate, Hydrate, Hydrate: Keeping your skin hydrated is key to achieving that radiant glow in your photos. Drink plenty of water in the days leading up to your session to ensure your skin looks and feels its best. Get Plenty of Rest: Beauty sleep is real, my friend! Make sure you're well-rested the night ..read more

If you want a successful boudoir photo shoot, you need to discover the perfect photographer for your personality. It's vital that you feel comfortable around your photographer. Without that trust, your photos won't feel like you. Here are our tips for finding your perfect match: 1. Define Your Style Vision Clarify your style preferences. Are you drawn to classic elegance, playful allure, or a blend of both? Do you like a lot of contrast? Black shadows? Bright and airy shots? Understanding your vision ensures compatibility with your chosen photographer's aesthetic. 2. Research and Explore Portf ..read more

Boudoir photography is a celebration of self-expression and empowerment, but it often comes with its fair share of misconceptions. I've definitely met people who had the wrong idea about this genre of photography. Let's unravel the truths behind seven common misunderstandings about boudoir: 1. It's Only for a Significant Other Truth: Boudoir is a celebration of you! While many choose to share the experience with a partner, the primary focus at our studio is on self-love and empowerment. 2. It's Only for a Certain Body Type Truth: Boudoir embraces diversity. Every body is unique and b ..read more