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Classic Cool: Rhythm, Style & Soul (Part 4 – Featuring Frank)

Classic Cool: The Vibe That Never FadesTo close out our “70s-Inspired Photowalk in Downtown Baltimore” series, we turn the spotlight on Frank — drummer, creative, and first-time model — whose easy ...

Retro Street Muse: A 70s-Inspired Photowalk in Downtown Baltimore (Part 3 – Featuring Dee)

Retro Street Muse: Confidence in MotionFor the third installment of our “70s-Inspired Photowalk in Downtown Baltimore” series, we feature the effortlessly captivating Dee — known on Instagram ...

Modern Classic Beauty: A 70s-Inspired Photowalk in Downtown Baltimore (Part 2 – Featuring Alexis)

Modern Classic: A Retro Twist with Creative PowerThe second chapter in our “70s-Inspired Photowalk in Downtown Baltimore” series celebrates the effortlessly magnetic Alexis — a model, creative director, and ...

Vintage Regal Beauty: A 70s-Inspired Photowalk in Downtown Baltimore (Part 1 – Featuring Yvonne)

Stepping Back in Time: A Bold ’70s Vibe in Downtown BaltimoreDowntown Baltimore came alive with color and creative energy during this ’70s-inspired photowalk, a vibrant collaboration with the Peculiar Collective. This first ...

A Night at Signature Theatre: Play On!

A few weeks ago, I had the chance to attend the opening night of Play On! at Signature Theatre in Arlington, VA, and it was a night to remember. The production is a vibrant mix of Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night, the charm ...

Bold Elegance & Intimate Edge — A Creative Session with Meagan at Big Barn 1810

Every once in a while, a muse walks into frame and lights up the entire set—and that’s exactly what happened with Meagan (Meg) during this stunning creative shoot at Big Barn 1810 in Ashton, Maryland.This session was ...

Eyes Locked. Curls Popped. Kalani Owns the Lens - The Sequel.

Kalani’s portfolio just keeps getting better. In Part 2 of her model shoot, she showed off even more versatility with a range of bold, editorial-inspired looks. From sleek and chic to cozy and casual, every frame reminded us why she’s ...

Curly Hair, Don’t Care — Kalani’s Model Portfolio Shoot

When confidence meets curls, you get a photoshoot like this one. Kalani brought all the energy, personality, and effortless style to her recent model portfolio session — and we were here for every moment. From playful expressions to ...

Bold & Flirty: Sofia Pelligrino's Mini Shoot

Discover the beauty of contrast in Sofia Pelligrino’s mini shoot—featuring fiery orange elegance and flirty sequin glam. Shot in collaboration with Photohispana Group. Sometimes, all it takes is a few minutes to create magic.In this ...

Mini Shoot Magic with Michelle at Big Barn 1810

It’s amazing what you can create in just a few minutes when working with a talented model like Michelle Yarnell. During a collaborative shoot hosted by the Photohispana Group, I had the opportunity to work with Michelle for a quick ...

Glamorous Portrait Session with Amy – Celebrating Confidence & Style

Meet Amy—an incredible teacher who stepped in front of the camera to celebrate herself in style. We loved welcoming her into the studio for a glam portrait session that radiated warmth, elegance, and a little sparkle.Amy traded lesson plans ...

Radiant Confidence: A Glamorous Boudoir Session for Women Over 40

There’s something powerful about embracing your beauty at every age—and this boudoir session is a stunning reminder that confidence only deepens with time. Captured primarily with soft, flattering window light, this elegant shoot ...

Celebrating Confidence & Growth: Teen Modeling Portfolio Session

Teen Modeling Portfolio Photoshoot | Professional Teen PortraitsAs teenagers navigate a time of immense growth and discovery, there’s something truly special about capturing who they are in this moment. This recent teen modeling portfolio ...

Modern Glam in the Studio: Lisa’s Portrait Session

Lisa brought effortless elegance to the studio for this stunning glam portrait session. From clean lines to bold textures, every look was a perfect balance of confidence and sophistication. Styled in a show-stopping bronze pleated pantsuit ...

Confident, Casual, Glamorous - Studio Branding Session with Latoya

In this beautifully styled studio branding session, we had the pleasure of photographing Latoya—radiant, confident, and completely in her element. Whether dressed in a classic white shirt and distressed jeans or turning heads in a sparkly ...

Vintage Glam Meets Green Elegance – Model Portfolio Session with Haley at The Big Barn

We had the pleasure of collaborating with model Haley Bordeau during a creative portrait session at the historic Big Barn 1810 in Ashton–Silver Spring, Maryland. Hosted by @photohispanagroup and styled by the ...

Bold, Brilliant & In Her Element: A Studio Portrait Session with Charmayne

This studio session with Charmayne was all about energy, elegance, and unapologetic authenticity. A proud mom, a powerhouse in her professional life, and a true sneakerhead at heart—Charmayne brought every facet of her personality to the ...

Painterly Portraits with Alyssa Rosa

Soft brushstrokes, romantic lighting, and timeless style—this painterly portrait session with @alyssarosa2004 captures elegance with a modern twist. Styled against a rich, hand-painted backdrop and paired with a dramatic red velvet dress, ...

Building a Bold & Versatile Portfolio — Branding Session with Actress & Model Aditi

We recently had the pleasure of working with Aditi, a talented actress and model, for a dynamic branding session at our Alexandria studio. Aditi brought a vibrant mix of sophistication, elegance, and charisma to the shoot—perfectly capturing ...

Out of the Water: Glam Studio Shoot with Reflective Mylar

This glamorous portrait session in our Alexandria, VA studio was all about creativity, reflection, and texture — brought to life using reflective mylar and a dramatic lighting setup. Inspired by the high-fashion editorial looks made popular by ...

You Don't Need Vegas to Feel Like a Showgirl!

They say what happens in Vegas stays in Vegas—but why leave the glam behind? This fabulous mini session brought the sparkle, feathers, and fierce energy of a Vegas showgirl shoot right to the expo floor. But, you don't need to hop on a ...

Desert Glow: Bold Portraits from the Valley of Fire State Park

The last rays of sunlight. The sharp edges of sandstone. And a crew of artists unapologetically owning every inch of the desert floor. Sun flare. Sandstone. Fierce energy.I just had to share of few more images from this epic editorial Valley of ...

Summer Vibes + Bold Style with Ruby at Big Barn 1810

This shoot with the stunning Ruby was all about celebrating bold beauty and effortless glam. Set at the rustic and charming @bigbarn1810 in Ashton–Silver Spring, MD, we had the perfect backdrop to bring several fresh and ...

Desert Royalty: Jenn Castillo Radiates Power & Grace Among the Red Rock

There’s something magnetic about a woman who stands in her softness and her strength — and Jenn Castillo did just that during our desert photo walk with @the_peculiarcollective. Draped in powder-blue satin and wrapped in soft ...

Brown Skin, Bronze Silk & Desert Heat – @leiathuglove in Her Element

This shoot wasn’t just a photoshoot—it was a moment.@leiathuglove stepped into the Valley of Fire like she owned it—serving strength, grace, and high fashion heat with every move. Draped in bronze silk, backlit ...

Desert Drama & Modern Muse — Editorial Session at Valley of Fire

The red rocks of Valley of Fire became a natural runway for this editorial-inspired session featuring the stunning @trishh.b_. Styled in layers of dramatic black tulle and soft desert denim, she brought bold presence, striking contrast, and ...

Painting With Light: A Bold Mini Session Using Colored Gels at WPPI

When color meets creativity, the results are electric.This mini session with model @ashleysyrenna was captured on the WPPI expo floor, using Godox lighting and a combination of red and blue gels to sculpt light and drama. Set ...

Heavenly Portraits: Angel Wing Inspired Session with Kate Backdrops & @rach_villa

Sometimes a portrait goes beyond beauty—it becomes ethereal.This angel wing-inspired shoot, styled by the talented @rach_villa and brought to life using dreamy backdrops and props from Kate Backdrops, is a testament to what ...

The Power of Red: A Color-Driven Branding Portrait Session

Sometimes, color tells the story before a word is spoken.This bold red-on-red portrait session celebrates the visual power of one of the most emotionally charged and timeless colors in fashion and photography. Red is strength. Red is elegance. Red ...

Green Goddess in the Desert: On-Location Magic at Valley of Fire

There's something truly magical about combining elegance with the raw beauty of nature—and this desert shoot at Valley of Fire State Park was nothing short of divine. Featuring the radiant @shalini_indian, styled in a show-stopping green gown ...