Author Archives: Lou

Exciting new developments with our Boudoir Photoshoots

If you’re a regular visitor to our blog, you will have noticed by now that boudoir is very much my thing, and with all of my ladies I discuss suggestions for lingerie.  With this in mind, I decided I would like to offer my clients a range of gorgeous, yet affordable lingerie that works great [...]

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Version II Karl Bowman Runway Show 2012

Pete and I had a fantastic evening shooting the Karl Bowman 2012 Runway Show. By working together Pete and I were able to shoot from different perspectives, so we have put together an additional slideshow in B&W, which compliments the fifties style glamour and elegance of the show.  Absolutely loved the display that Karl and [...]

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Sam’s Bump Shoot

I have been really looking forward to this shoot with the lovely Sam.  I first met Sam about 18 months ago, when she booked a boudoir shoot with us.  To follow up with a bump portrait session is such a priviledge in more than one way – firstly, it is so lovely to capture a [...]

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Family Lifestyle Shoot with beautiful baby Chloe, Cumbria

We had a really lovely shoot last weekend with this great couple and their 8 month old daughter Chloe.  Chloe’s mum brought along a bag of clothes to our studio, so we could decide between us what it would be best to wear – goodies included a choice of woolie hats, and some gorgeous colourful, [...]

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Mark & Lizzie’s Beautiful Winter Wedding – Doxford Hall, Northumberland

Mark and Lizzie planned their wedding for 17th December – a real Christmassy wedding, near to Lizzie’s family home in Northumberland.  Following a beautifully atmospheric ceremony at St Michael and All Angels Church in Felton, we journeyed off to Doxford Hall, which is a wonderful country house hotel, near to the coast in Northumberland.  We [...]

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Julie & Darcy – Delectable pet portraiture!

This wonderful photoshoot was held on the run up to Christmas.  Julie, business woman and owner of Satu Interiors, in Penrith, Cumbria got in touch to arrange a portrait session with her adorable miniature dachshund Darcy, as a surprise gift for her husband.  Being a big fan of Julie’s creativity, we were very much looking [...]

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Vintage Bridal Boudoir Shoot – Warwick Hall, Carlisle, Cumbria

I love doing boudoir shoots – each shoot is unique, and this is just the way I like it! Recently I have been fortunate in teaming up with local talented Milliner, Sara Gadd, and together we planned a Vintage Bridal Boudoir shoot, where careful consideration was placed upon accessorising and styling the shoot. Sara and I share [...]

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Thinking about a Boudoir Shoot, but not sure if it for you? Do read on…

I had a recent boudoir booking with the lovely Katie Sands, from Cockermouth, Cumbria.  Katie was very excited about the idea of a shoot, but a little uncertain at the same time!  So, after a good chat on the phone, we decided to get together for a coffee in Carlisle (any excuse for me to [...]

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Celebrate your Prom with a ‘Love your Prom Dress’ photoshoot!

I have had a busy couple of months working on a new portrait session ‘Love your Prom Dress, which I am delighted to say we will be offering this summer! I would like to give a big thank you to Nikki Little (a fabulous local model) and the lovely Lucy Jennings (a student at William [...]

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Newborn Baby Shoot – Noah, Penrith, Cumbria

A few weeks ago, I had the pleasure of photographing mum-to-be Louise Fell, at 34 weeks (around 34 weeks pregnancy is perfect for a fabulous bump).  Louise is a dental technician at Ghyllmount Dental Practice in Penrith, and is married to Andrew, a local scaffolder.  Louise had booked a Bump to Baby shoot, aimed at [...]

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