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Here you’ll find posts filled with practical tips for your boudoir session, inspiration from real ladies who rocked their photos, a look behind the scenes, and loads of encouragement from me–your soon-to-be favorite photographer.

Yellow flowers in the foreground with a garden greenhouse in the background, featured in West Chester boudoir photography.

June 4, 2025

Greenhouse boudoir photography is more than a photoshoot — it’s a celebration of confidence, self-love, and natural beauty. On July 12th, 2025, Crimson and Ivy Studio is hosting exclusive mini sessions inside a dreamy garden greenhouse in West Chester, PA. This session is for anyone ready to embrace their power, bloom in their beauty, and […]

Crimson and Ivy Studio, York PA, boudoir photographer

April 3, 2024

In the heart of York, Pennsylvania, nestled amidst the quaint streets and historic charm, lies a sanctuary dedicated to the celebration of femininity and empowerment. Welcome to Crimson and Ivy Studio, where every woman is invited to embrace her natural beauty, bask in her confidence, and capture her essence in timeless imagery. As the founder […]

central pa boudoir, york pa photographer

February 2, 2024

Investing in Quality for Your Session In recent years, boudoir photography has surged in popularity as a form of self-expression, empowerment, and celebration of one’s body. Whether it’s a gift for a partner or a personal journey towards self-confidence, boudoir photography sessions have become a common choice for many individuals. However, when it comes to […]

December 2, 2023

The thought of doing a boudoir session can be intimidating. Maybe you’re intrigued but afraid of how you’d look, afraid you’re not thin enough, young enough, or hot enough to look sexy. Maybe you’re afraid that a camera trained on your nearly naked body will only highlight the parts of yourself you’re insecure about. It […]

York pa boudoir, the creative shutter photography

October 24, 2023

Jenna talks about her boudoir experience

York PA boudoir, luxury photo sessions, sexy photos

October 16, 2023

I love what I do, and I love that my clients do too! One thing I love is when my clients talk about their sessions with me. Karen, who has had not one, two, but THREE boudoir sessions with me talks about her experience. It truly makes my little photographer heart skip a beat when […]

Mirror boudoir, The Creative SHutter boudoir, Central PA boudoir, York PA

July 18, 2023

Boudoir photography is about you. It’s about loving yourself and feeling empowered in your beauty and femininity. No matter what you may think when you look in the mirror, you are strong, sexy, and unique, and your beauty deserves to be celebrated. Still nervous about getting in front of the camera? Here’s why you should […]

Boudoir photographer moving from NJ to PA, York PA photographer, Central PA boudoir

July 17, 2023

That’s correct, and it’s not just up the street. I feel like we’ve been down this road before. Many times. No we are not a military family, we have just moved so many times in the past 17 years you’d think we were one. My husband and I are originally from PA, moved to MD, […]

Central PA Boudoir photographer

November 19, 2022

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