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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.
You’ve only got one life to live, so why would you spend it dulling your sparkle? It’s my mission to make you see yourself in a whole new light–vibrant, thriving, self-confident, and drop-dead gorgeous.
Throughout our time together, I promise to be your fiercest supporter, your shoulder to lean on, and your biggest fan. Your experience is my top priority, and I know you’re going to love it.
Boudoir-obsessed photog with a passion for bringing sexy back
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In July 2018 I was heading to shoot a family beach session in Brigantine NJ. One of my best friends who happens to also be an amazing wedding and portrait photographer was in AC shooting a boudoir session for one of her clients. Since we don’t get to see each other often she said, come […]
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April 14, 2025
At Crimson and Ivy Studio: Where Sensuality Meets Timeless Art At Crimson and Ivy Studio in the heart of York, PA, we’ve always believed that boudoir photography is more than just a photoshoot—it’s a powerful, transformative experience rooted in self-love, confidence, and celebration. And now, we’re taking that empowerment to a new level with our […]
March 25, 2025
If you grew up in the ’80s or ’90s, you probably remember the iconic Glamor Shots trend—big hair, feather boas, dramatic makeup, and airbrushed backdrops. It was a rite of passage for many, creating fun, polished portraits with a high-fashion feel. But as times have changed, so has photography. One of the biggest misconceptions I […]
December 23, 2024
There’s something incredibly special about capturing the raw intimacy and deep connection shared between two people in love. Recently, I had the honor of photographing Angel and Paul, fellow photographers during a stunning couples boudoir session at my studio, located in the heart of downtown York, PA. Their session was a perfect reminder of why […]
April 3, 2024
Boudoir photography is a beautiful way to capture your confidence, sensuality, and femininity. Whether it’s for yourself, or a special someone, preparing for a boudoir shoot can make a difference in the outcome of your session. From selecting outfits to mental preparation, here are 12 tips to ensure your boudoir session goes as smoothly as […]
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 […]
January 19, 2024
A Journey into Sensuality Welcome to Crimson and Ivy Studio, where every photograph is a celebration of sensuality, confidence, and the unique beauty that resides within each individual. Nestled in the vibrant city of York, PA, our boudoir photography studio is not just a space; it’s an immersive experience. Join us on a journey where […]
December 9, 2023
What do you think of when you hear the words boudoir photography? Maybe you think of sexy women in lingerie, strutting their stuff for the camera. Or maybe you think of models with the “perfect” figure, makeup, and hair. Maybe you think I could never do that or I wish that were me. But boudoir […]
October 17, 2023
What do you think of when you hear the words boudoir photography? Maybe you think of sexy women in lingerie, strutting their stuff for the camera. Or maybe you think of models with the “perfect” figure, makeup, and hair. Maybe you think I could never do that or I wish that were me. But boudoir […]
October 11, 2023
When I client books me for their session I do a little dance. But when a client books me for not just one, two, but THREE sessions I do back flips! Boudoir Photography is empowering, positive, motivating, and all around FUN way of expressing yourself. So when Ms. C booked me for her third session […]
October 6, 2023
It’s been a full month in the new house. Not a new state, but new area for sure! Last weekend I moved out of my NJ studio and dissolved my NJ business. If that didn’t hit my gut super hard I don’t know what did. After building my NJ brand for more than FOUR years […]
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