Are you looking for an English-speaking photographer for your boudoir shoot in Paris France? Look no further! I am your girl! I am an American living part-time in Europe and would love to shoot with you. My services include a professional hair and makeup artist, pose coaching, wardrobe styling, and AMAZING photos! Contact me for …
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I am so excited I got to photograph a rare beauty! She is quite famous too! She was a little stiff for her photos to start with but then really loosened up and was on a roll! #toiletpaperboudoir #TPhumor
This isn’t really a love note that was sent to me but a review a sweet client left for me that I wanted to share. “This is going to be a long (but thorough) review of my session with Couture Boudoir. Grab a cup of coffee or tea and read on. First of all, I …
Time and time again women book with me with the intention of giving their boudoir photos as a gift to their boyfriend or husband only to walk away realizing that the photos are ultimately the most amazing gift they could have ever given to themselves. Are you wondering why this is? Let me tell you… …
Have you dreamed of having a boudoir shoot outside? Whether it be an urban setting, a garden, a forest, ocean or mountain setting I would love to help you make that dream come true! Having your boudoir shoot outside will be fun and exciting! The session can be an add on to a inside shoot …
How Some Women Are Getting Their Boyfriends To Finally Propose! I am going to share with you the number one secret to getting engaged. Have you been dating your guy for what seems like forever and although you have dropped hints he still hasn’t put a ring on it? Guys can be pretty clueless when …
Give her the gift of self-love. One of the most amazing gifts you can give to your wife is a pampering session with a purpose! Boudoir photos are not just for the guy but an amazing gift for women to see themselves in a whole new light. If you are looking for an anniversary gift …
50 best boudoir wardrobe ideas on what to wear for your photoshoot I am listing the things right out of your closet first. I am also keeping this simple so you can use this as a check-off list. At the bottom is a link to my Pinterest with thousands of boudoir photos pinned to give …
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Hey there, beautiful brides-to-be! It’s Critsey here, owner and lead photographer of Couture Boudoir®. Let’s chat about something you might have seen while scrolling through wedding blogs or flipping through those glossy wedding magazines: Bridal Boudoir Photography. So, what exactly is it? Let me break it down for you! Bridal Boudoir: The Ultimate Sexy Gift …
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HOW TO GROW ON INSTAGRAM AS A BOUDOIR PHOTOGRAPHER Growing your Instagram following can be a challenge but with a little time and effort you can gain a cult following that will grow your boudoir photography business. Your Instagram Bio First of all pimp up your bio and use it to your benefit. Your bio …
This is the sweetest note. I am truly honored to be a service to such amazing women! “My husband practically had to pick himself up off the floor after seeing the final product of my shoot. His final comment was the most important to me: he was so happy to receive photos with such skill …
I adore it when my clients share a note with me about how they felt about their experience and their final product. Here is a note from a recent client… “Hey there! So now that things have finally settled down with work and life I can finally send you an email about my book. It …
My job is to help women look and feel beautifully sexy in photographs. In return I have learned so much from these incredible women that I had the pleasure to photograph. Some have become close friends while others only touched my life for a brief moment. Some women don’t even realize what an impact they …
“Today I am someone different. Today I have finally become who I really am.” ― C. JoyBell C. Over the years, many of my clients have said how nervous they are about their boudoir shoot. I know how nerve-racking it can be to think about posing in your underwear. Just know, that I am here …
Why Your Boudoir Shoot Should be for You and Not Just Your Man The initial idea of your boudoir shoot may be to surprise your significant other, or as a present for a special occasion. However, I can promise that you won’t just be gifting your partner. You will be surprised at how much you …
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“Do not limit yourself to your own preconceptions of yourself, but throw yourself out onto a blank page that you haven’t written on yet, and see what you find out about you, see what story unfolds, see what happens! I always do this, and sometimes it can be very frightening! To very often have a …
Last night I received an email that made me stop in my tracks. Actually, it did more than that. It sent me into a full blown happy dance around my house. Joey looked at me like I had completely lost it, but he wagged his tail so I knew I had his support. The reason …
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The pressure of perfection is a paradox (try saying that three times fast). But in all seriousness, let’s ruminate for a minute on the advice from magazines, social media, and society in general which tell us what to do and who to be. Consider the Cosmo-esque lifestyle articles: one minute they’re providing you with the …
Every year I check to see what my top nine liked photos are on Instagram and this year’s results made me giggle because I always get compliments on my #tushytuesday posts. So it was no surprise that six out of nine were bum photos! Clients will come into their shoot and tell me they hope …
I love getting feedback and I especially love hearing what my client’s significant other had to say about their gift! “Critsey shot our wedding, and I have been admiring her boudoir photos on Instagram for a while. I was finally able to book a boudoir session with her for a flower bath shoot. I decided …