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Adelaide Quarshie - Founder, Wife, Mom & Creator of Plume Beauty

“Beauty that sees you. Ingredients that love you. Results that empower you.”Every great brand begins with a story — and for Adelaide Quarshie, founder of Plume Beauty, that story is grounded in love, healing, and purpose. ...

Plume Beauty Launch Series - Featuring Sonya

Bold. Beautiful. Effortless.Sonya, the final muse in the Plume Beauty Launch Series, brought pure magnetism to every frame. Her statuesque presence, expressive movement, and commanding energy embodied the essence of beauty and confidence that ...

Plume Beauty Launch Series - Kayla

Graceful. Grounded. Golden.Kayla Durham brings her calm energy and timeless presence to the Plume Beauty Launch Series, embodying natural elegance with a modern edge. From the moment she stepped on set, her poise and connection to the ...

KD for Plume Beauty - Power, Poise, and Presence

Bold. Elegant. Effortlessly magnetic.KD — Morgan State University alum, print and runway model, and all-around creative force — lights up every frame with her striking poise and natural radiance. Close-up portrait of model KD ...

Plume Beauty Launch Series - Neha Bhatt

Radiant, grounded, and effortlessly chicNeha Bhatt embodies the modern beauty muse.A model represented through Visuals DMV Models, Neha’s signature curls and graceful presence brought fresh energy to the Plume Beauty Launch ...

Shelly King for Plume Beauty - Curvy Model, Pageant Queen & Author

Plume Beauty Launch Series | Part 6: Shelly King Power, Poise & PurposeWhen Shelly King steps onto a set, the room changes.A curvy runway and print model, pageant queen, and published author, she embodies confidence ...

Plume Beauty Launch Series - Maranda

Bold, Brilliant, and Unapologetically HersEvery once in a while, a model steps in front of the camera and radiates a kind of energy that commands attention — confidence, color, and quiet power.That’s exactly ...

Plume Beauty Launch Series: Patrice - Bold, Brilliant, and Timeless

Confidence at Every StageWith a presence that fills the room before she even speaks, Patrice is the definition of timeless power.A mature runway, print, and swimsuit model, Patrice brings elegance, strength, and natural charisma to ...

Dominique for Plume Beauty in a Bold Clean-Beauty Editorial

Plume Beauty Launch Series: Dominique (Gozelle Akissi)Regal. Refined. Radiant.There are moments in photography where the subject commands every inch of the frame — Dominique, also known as Gozelle Akissi, is one of those moments.An ...

Mukta Bain for Plume Beauty - Clean Beauty Meets Bold Confidence

Plume Beauty Launch Series: Mukta BainPetite Powerhouse EnergyThe Plume Beauty Launch Series continues with another radiant face — Mukta Bain, a brand ambassador whose presence fills the frame with quiet strength and effortless ...

Plume Beauty Launch Series: Erica Nichole

A Campaign that Celebrates Real BeautyEvery face tells a story — and this Plume Beauty Launch Series is our way of celebrating individuality through light, texture, and tone. This campaign brought together ten incredible women, each ...

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 ...