What to Expect

If you’ve spent any time around The Pouting Room, you’ve heard me throw around the word boudoir like it’s no big deal. I talk about what to wear, how to prep, and how damn empowering the whole thing can be—but let’s back up. What is boudoir photography, really? A Brief History of Boudoir Photography The […]

I hear this from some of my clients before they sign up for the experience. And, truthfully, some people simply cannot. But a lot of women find that they actually can afford the investment, they simply aren’t willing to allow themselves. You wouldn’t be reading this if you didn’t want to indulge in the experience […]

Deciding to book a session with a boudoir photographer is nerve-wracking and exciting. Intimate portraits can be intimidating, but asking the right questions can help you feel more comfortable and ready for the experience! Here are a few questions you should ask your boudoir photographer to ensure you are confident and know what to expect. […]

In the modern era, boudoir photography has evolved into a movement championing women’s empowerment, liberation, and independence, but it hasn’t always been seen in this light. There is a growing separation from its origin of sexual intrigue to vulnerability and showing natural beauty. Boudoir photography is continually moving past its historical stigmas, but if you […]

The Decision To Go Out Of My Comfort Zone I was following The Pouting Room on Facebook and watched in awe as the first Brand Ambassadors (2020) shared their journeys, especially amidst the pandemic.  The pictures were amazing and the stories even better.  I was inspired, and when the applications for the 2021 Brand Ambassadors posted, […]

Oppression; prejudice; racism; bodily autonomy; these are all hot button topics we constantly see being debated in the news. But, to all of us, they are and should be so much more than that. These are real issues plaguing our society and pervading every industry. They affect every one of us, whether we realize it […]

There are many people who immediately reject the idea of a boudoir photo shoot because they feel it is a form of pornography. Unfortunately, this misconception can not only make women who are interested in a boudoir session feel uncomfortable, it also means that those with a closed mind may be missing out on an […]