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I have a print of Fernando Botero's lovely 'La Lettera, 1976' hanging in my bathroom at home. I love his work so much. I relate to it and feel represented. As I hurriedly stepped into the shower this morning, I saw that painting and decided immediately...

I've had multiple people now ask to see an entire session from beginning to end. I've always loved that idea. Comparing the first shot of the session to the last is fun! You can visually see the client's comfort level change. Also their confidence level....

  My name is Elizabeth Zimmerman and I am a body image activist, boudoir specialist and facilitator of Body Image Bootcamp.   As a body image activist, it is my job to help as many people as possible improve their lives and their self-love relationships.   The intent of Body...

I decided to create a new option for my wonderful clients. This is a different experience. It's #nofilter, no professional makeup or hair styling. It's RAW. RAW: Real Authentic Woman. And that's not to say that women choosing to do our full boudoir experience aren't "real,...

What Is Self-Care? Self-care is the mindset, activities, practices and habits we bring to bear against stress, unhappiness, illness, depression and many more negative emotions.Self-care is about giving ourselves relief when we feel overwhelmed. It's about addressing our problems holistically. Self-care activities are usually...

I went to Puerto Vallarta, Mexico last October to attend a workshop by my incredibly talented, amazing & just overall wonderful friend Teri Hofford. The workshop was really more of a retreat called "Body Image Bootcamp". To say it was COMPLETELY LIFE CHANGING would be...

Makeup Artist: Lauren Torres | Unleashed By LaurenHair Stylist: Aneysa Moreno | Rebel X Beauty You know how sometimes you see a woman out & about and you just have this incredible urge to ask her to get naked and let you photograph her? NO? JUST ME? Haha!...

At the end of each year, I like to take some time to choose my own personal favorites from the year, from each session.  Of course, I can only share my favorite photo from each session WITH a model release, so I can't include them...

After each session, I send out a little post-session questionnaire. I'm going to share some of the responses I've gotten over the years to one of the questions I ask.  What would you tell other women about doing a boudoir shoot with Torrid Boudoir? "You will...

Makeup Artist: Lauren Torres | Unleashed By LaurenHair Stylist: Aneysa Moreno | Rebel X Beauty In Her Words My story inevitably needs to start with a more detailed introduction. Hi, my name is Sarah Tennyson, and I am a 44 year old transgender woman. I have known I...