If you’ve ever thought about doing a boudoir session but keep putting it off, let me tell you—there’s never been a better time than right now. Boudoir is about embracing who you are, celebrating yourself, and creating something beautiful just for you. But if you’re looking for the perfect excuse, let’s talk about three moments in life …
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First of all, if you’re reading this because you’re considering a bridal boudoir photoshoot—congratulations! Not just on your upcoming wedding, but on taking this bold, beautiful step for yourself. Bridal boudoir is one of my favorite types of sessions to photograph because it’s such a meaningful way to celebrate love—both the love you’re about to …
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As a boudoir photographer, I’ve had the honor of working with hundreds of amazing women over the years. From the outside, boudoir photography might seem like just “taking sexy pictures,” but what it really is, is so much deeper. And when you experience it firsthand, you might start to see me as a little bit …
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Paris is a city like no other. It’s dripping with romance, history, and an undeniable sense of beauty. Every corner, every cobblestone street, every softly glowing café feels like a scene from a dream. And let’s be real—what better place is there to embrace your confidence and femininity than in the City of Light? I’m …
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Hey there, lovely. If you’ve landed here, you might be toying with the idea of booking a boudoir shoot (yay!) or just curious about how it all works. Either way, you’re in the right place. I’m Critsey, the woman behind Couture Boudoir®, and I’ve been photographing women from all walks of life for over a …
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Planning a wedding and getting married is one of the most exciting times of your life, right? You’re planning this magical day to celebrate love with your partner, surrounded by your favorite people. But, if we’re being honest, it’s also a lot. There’s a ton of planning, decision-making, and trying to keep everyone (and yourself) happy. …
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can’t even tell you how many times I’ve heard women say, “I’ll book a boudoir session when I lose a little weight” or “I’m just not photogenic enough for something like that.” And every time, I gently remind them that boudoir photography isn’t about being a certain size, looking like a model, or waiting for …
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Paris is the city of love, romance, and undeniable beauty. It’s a place that feels like a dream, with its charming streets, iconic landmarks, and effortless elegance. And what better way to celebrate your own beauty and confidence than with a luxury boudoir experience in the heart of Paris? If you’ve ever thought about booking …
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When we think of boudoir photography, we often think of it as a personal experience—something for you, a way to celebrate yourself and boost your confidence. And while that’s absolutely true, there’s a hidden benefit to boudoir photography that you might not have thought about: it can actually help you improve communication and strengthen your …
Hello Gorgeous! I’m constantly exploring new ways to capture the beauty, confidence, and sensuality of my clients. One thing that never goes out of style? Black and white boudoir photography. There’s just something about it that feels so timeless, so raw, and so powerful. It strips away distractions, allowing you to focus on the subject—on …
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If there’s one trend that’s taken the world by storm recently, it’s Barbiecore. You can’t scroll through social media, walk into a store, or even grab a coffee without seeing a pop of bright pink or a playful nod to all things Barbie. As someone who thrives on creativity and loves helping women embrace their …
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Let me take you on a little journey for a moment. Imagine yourself in Portugal, surrounded by the charm and beauty of one of the most picturesque settings you’ve ever seen. There’s something magical about the way the sunlight dances on the stone walls of the historic Solar de Vila Meã hotel. It feels like …
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Would You Be Open to an “In The Sheets” Session? Okay, friend—let me paint a picture for you. Imagine soft, cozy sheets hugging your body just right. Light gently spilling across your skin, highlighting your curves, your smile, the spark in your eyes. No fancy outfits, no complicated props—just you, raw and radiant. That’s what …
Let me start by saying that being a bride is one of the most exciting and overwhelming experiences you’ll ever go through. It’s this magical whirlwind of planning, dreaming, and creating a day that feels like you. But somewhere in the chaos of seating charts, floral arrangements, and dress fittings, it’s so easy to forget the …
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Are you a bride-to-be in Charlotte in 2025? If so, there’s one wedding trend you don’t want to miss—luxury bridal boudoir photography. More than just a beautiful gift, bridal boudoir is an empowering experience that allows you to celebrate yourself and create a timeless keepsake for you and your partner. Why Bridal Boudoir is the …
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Let me ask you something—when was the last time you looked in the mirror and felt truly good about what you saw? Not just “okay” or “it’ll do for now,” but truly good. If you’re like most of us, it’s probably been a while. Trust me, I get it. We live in a world that …
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Feeling Confident and Beautiful with Boudoir Photography Let me start by saying this: every single woman I’ve photographed has walked into the studio feeling at least a little unsure of herself. Whether it’s nerves, self-doubt, or that little voice in the back of your head listing all the reasons you’re not “ready,” it’s totally normal …
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When women reach out to me about booking a boudoir shoot, one of the first questions they ask is, “You’re the photographer, right?” The relief in their voice is often immediate when I confirm that, yes, I am. As a female boudoir photographer, I totally understand where this question is coming from. But here’s the …
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If I had a dollar for every time a woman told me, “I’m not confident enough for a boudoir shoot,” I’d probably be able to buy myself a private island by now. Okay, maybe not a whole island, but definitely a few bottles of really good wine. Let me let you in on a little …
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Let’s be real for a second—we all have moments where we look in the mirror and focus on everything we wish we could change. Maybe it’s that little extra softness around the middle, or the way one eyebrow never quite matches the other. It’s human. But here’s what I’ve learned after years of photographing women …
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