Boudoir stories, photos, inspiration & advice.
How Lorraine learned to appreciate herself and her body.
Lorraine’s boudoir photoshoot was a real turning point for her confidence and self image. Emotional battles and weight gain had knocked her through her 30s, she became so critical of her appearance and avoided cameras for years. Now she’s learned to appreciate herself as the confident, strong, and beautiful woman she is.
Rachel’s personal and beautiful bridal photoshoot
Rachel is usually relatively confident about her self-image, but was incredibly nervous when she arrived for her boudoir photoshoot. Yet she had so much fun in the studio creating a personal photo album for husband-to-be and felt truly amazing about herself.
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For some women, a boudoir photoshoot is an exciting opportunity to treat themselves to some new lingerie, and to celebrate their favourite outfits from their collection. Yet for others, the idea of finding lingerie to wear can actually hold them back from booking a photoshoot.
Olivia celebrated her identity as a trans woman
Olivia’s confidence improved dramatically when she started hormone replacement therapy, but she still had a love/hate relationship with her body. Her photoshoot was an amazing way to change the way she sees herself, and these photos are a constant reminder of the beautiful woman she is - even on the bad days.
Sam celebrated her love of cosplay and got to see herself as others do.
Sam’s body confidence had plummeted, so when she heard how much her work bestie’s photoshoot had affected how she saw herself, she decided to follow in her footsteps. She never thought she would be able to do a shoot like this, yet it was actually the most fun she’d had in ages! Her passion for cosplay inspired an amazing green lingerie look with Loki accessories, and her New Rock boots worked perfectly with her harness and celebrated her personal style.
Hope proved you can rock a boudoir photoshoot - no matter how nervous you are.
Hope had little body confidence and really struggled with her anxiety before her photoshoot. She was so scared when she arrived at the studio, but actually enjoyed the experienced and was overwhelmed by how much she loved her photos! I hope this is the beginning of a new relationship with her body and herself.
Victoria learned to love and accept her body with and without her prosthetic leg
Victoria had always struggled with her body confidence, but it hit an all time low following the amputation of her leg. Her boudoir photoshoot was all about learning to love accept herself as she is today, capturing gorgeous photos both with and without her prosthetic leg. After an amazing and emotional day at the studio, she left with a newfound confidence and amazing photos as a constant reminder of the strong, beautiful woman she is.
Nicola is on a journey to rediscover her identity
Nicola was raised thinking that loving herself was arrogant and spent years in a traumatic relationship because she had no idea how to prioritise herself. Becoming a mum changed her whole identity and there was nothing left for her. Following her recent Autistic/ADHD diagnoses, she’s finally on a journey to discover her identity and we are so delighted her boudoir photoshoot could be a part of that.
Linzie’s photos became a constant reminder of how others see her
An emotionally abusive relationship had left Linzie feeling self conscious about her body. She was so nervous before her photoshoot, but was inspired by other ladies’ stories and photos to book a last minute appointment and went for it! Now her beautiful boudoir photos are proudly displayed on her wall as a constant reminder of how others see her.
Katie learnt that how you see yourself isn’t how others see you
Katie’s self confidence and body image had been up and down, she was struggling to love herself when she found the courage to book her photoshoot. Despite her nerves and worries about being judged, she really went for it and discovered a new side of herself! Now her favourite photos are on her bedroom wall as a constant reminder of the beautiful and courageous woman she really is.
Zoe re-discovered her identity at 50 as a curvy, sexy, confident woman
As a busy mum, wife and business-owner - Zoe had lost sight of her own identity. Her lovely husband gave her the push she needed to face her fears and insecurities when he treated her to a Boudoir Photoshoot to celebrate her 50th Birthday. The experience empowered her re-emerge as the sexy, curvy, confident woman she always was inside.
Emma’s photoshoot gave her a new perspective on her body
Emma always struggled with her weight due to her hormones and hated the way she looked, focusing on “wobbly bits and scars”, but her photoshoot completely changed her perspective! She’s finally begun to love herself and her body - almost as much as her husband always has.
Alison found a new love for her body after menopause
Alison’s body image had gone downhill fast since hitting menopause, but she left the studio with so much more self love and confidence in her body. One of her photos is now proudly displayed on the wall as a constant reminder of her experience - something she said she would never want to do!
Fran rediscovered the confidence that trauma had stolen from her
Fran’s self confidence had been destroyed by sexual assault and weight gain. We’re so proud she found the courage to book a boudoir experience despite all her anxiety and insecurities! The studio was filled with laughter during her shoot and happy tears when she saw her photos the following day. Now Fran can finally accept her body and love herself, and her beautiful photos remind her of that.
When Francesca found her confidence, it changed her life
Having been bullied from a young age, Francesca had always struggled with her self confidence. As an adult, PCOS had only further knocked her self esteem until at 27yrs she finally decided enough is enough! Body positive influencers on TikTok inspired her and she found the courage to book a photoshoot so she could see herself differently. With her new-found confidence, she’d started a new job, got a new wardrobe and started her own business - nothing can stop her now!
Verity discovered her inner strength and confidence
Verity had always struggled with her body image and shied away from the spotlight. Her boudoir photoshoot was a way for her to get out of her comfort zone and embrace her sexuality, and despite her nerves and fears - she did just that! She described her photos as show the very best version of herself and is deservedly proud of her photos. She finally has confidence in herself and her beauty that can boost every aspect of her personal and professional life.
Jane was feeling invisible at 50, but now she feels empowered
It was wonderful to be a part of Jane’s journey of acceptance as she turned 50. Her boudoir photoshoot helped her feel visible and empowered! Those self-critical inner voices have quietened down a little, and she is finally beginning to see her potential and how amazing her future is.
At last, Carrie can see herself as others do
Carrie’s confidence had grown following her weight loss, but she couldn't shake insecurities and doubts about her appearance. She was so worried that she would look ‘hideous’ in her photos, but was amazed to see this beautiful woman staring back at her. Now she can finally see herself as others do.
Bridal Boudoir: creating the perfect wedding gift
Arranging a boudoir photoshoot before your wedding allows you to create a really personal gift for the person you love, and is an incredible way to boost your confidence before the big day.
Lucy rediscovered her inner confidence at last
After a lifetime of struggling to accept herself and years in an emotionally abusive marriage, Lucy’s body image and self esteem had reached an all time low in 2020. Yet there was hope. Her new partner helped in her new mission to rediscover herself and finally her boudoir experience with us allowed her to see herself differently and celebrate how far she’s come. Now we can all finally say “She’s back. The old Lucy is back!”.