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Heidi’s Back… And Hotter Than Ever: #3
Julie Shetler Julie Shetler

Heidi’s Back… And Hotter Than Ever: #3

Heidi’s no stranger around here - this was her third shoot with us, and every single time she walks through the door, she brings the best energy. 🖤 This time around, her husband had just bought an old car and wanted her to do a shoot with it… and of course, she was so in. But I’ll let Heidi tell you the rest:

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From Nerves to Knockout: Megan
Julie Shetler Julie Shetler

From Nerves to Knockout: Megan

Megan had been on our calendar for over a year, waiting for the day. Her day. After a sleepless night of nerves, she made the hour drive to the studio, ready to shake off the mom-hat for a little while and just be herself. Her sexy, confident, beautiful self. Let’s hear it from the woman of the hour:

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Scars, Strength, and Self-Love: Tink
Julie Shetler Julie Shetler

Scars, Strength, and Self-Love: Tink

After more than a year of waiting, her session day finally arrived. She walked in with nerves buzzing, unsure of how it would all unfold, but ready to trust the process. After seeing so many women leave this studio glowing, she hoped she might finally feel that way too. Here’s her story, in her own words:

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A Birthday Boudoir Shoot: Miss 25
Julie Shetler Julie Shetler

A Birthday Boudoir Shoot: Miss 25

Miss 25 booked her session back in February as a birthday gift to herself, and after five months of waiting she finally stepped into the studio this July. Nervous? Absolutely. Excited? Even more.

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“Why Not Me?” - Ms. Midtown
Julie Shetler Julie Shetler

“Why Not Me?” - Ms. Midtown

She almost booked two years ago. She hovered over the button… but talked herself out of it. The timing didn’t feel right. She wasn’t sure if she felt ready. But that feeling never really went away. It lingered. And one day, she finally said, “Why not me?”

Here’s what she had to say about finally stepping in front of the camera and choosing herself:

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From Nervous To Confident: Miss Smiley
Julie Shetler Julie Shetler

From Nervous To Confident: Miss Smiley

When Miss Smiley booked her session, it wasn’t about anyone else - it was finally about her. She spends so much of her life doing for others, but deep down, she was craving a moment to feel seen again. To feel beautiful. To feel like herself.

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Bridal Boudoir: The Future Mrs.
Julie Shetler Julie Shetler

Bridal Boudoir: The Future Mrs.

Ms. Bride booked her session way back in January with one intention: to create something intimate, romantic, and personal for her soon-to-be husband. 💍

She came prepared with her heels, his tie, and a string of pearls - tiny details that held so much heart. Her experience, straight from the bride herself:

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From Solo to Power Couple: Maryssa
Julie Shetler Julie Shetler

From Solo to Power Couple: Maryssa

Round 3️⃣ for this babe - because once you feel THAT kind of confidence, you want it again. And again. And again.

She showed up for HER. To feel strong. To feel sexy. To feel unstoppable. To step back into her power. The sweetest surprise? Her hubby joined her for a few photos at the end.

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Couples Boudoir: Jen & Kyle
Julie Shetler Julie Shetler

Couples Boudoir: Jen & Kyle

When Jen told me she wanted to come back for a second session, this time with Kyle, I knew it was going to be 🔥. Their connection is the kind you can feel the second they walk into a room. These two came ready to trust the process, love on each other, and show up fully. Here's how they experienced it - in their own words.

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Couples Boudoir:  Strengthen Your Relationship
Julie Shetler Julie Shetler

Couples Boudoir: Strengthen Your Relationship

Boudoir isn’t just for solo sessions anymore - couples shoots are seriously on the rise. If you’ve been thinking about stepping in front of the camera with your partner, here’s why it might be the best decision you make together:

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