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Hair & Makeup for Brand Photography

Do I really need it? I get it – you don’t think you need to hire someone to do your hair and makeup for your brand photography session…I mean, you do it for yourself everyday right? Maybe you’re afraid of not looking like yourself in the pictures if someone else does it for you. Or […]

brand photography session for wellness clinic

AND WHY DO I NEED IT? Ok, let’s break this down. Although it can sound a little intimidating, a brand photography session – in a nutshell, is just a way to tell your business’s story visually. Yup, that’s it.  While “brand photography” includes all visual content representing a brand, from headshots to product images, “lifestyle” […]

Female attorney headshot in Ballard WA

For me, it means showing up feeling the way you’d want to for something that’s really important to you. Rested, refreshed, excited, prepared, and dressed and presenting in a way that represents you at your most confident and expressing your true personality.

event planner's personal branding session

(REMEMBER HOW FUN THAT USED TO BE?) Ellevate Seattle’s “Step Into Your Style with Confidence: An Evening at Armoire” Join us for a brief, insightful program followed by lively networking and style-browsing at the fabulous Armoire boutique: Doing something “with style” means doing it with confidence. We’ll share three ways to gin up that confidence […]

I know what you’re thinking. “I hate the idea of getting my headshot!”, or “Mine is fine – I took it myself with my phone”, or “I’ll get around to it one of these days” (Yeah, sure). I can’t tell you how many cringy over-filtered 10 year old iPhone headshots I see out there that […]

So. Are you ready to do this? Imagine having pictures you love of you, your business, your team and your products that you feel proud to put in your social feed and website, and that are as original as you are? How would that make you feel? Confident, right? And when we feel confident, we […]

Your brand aesthetic has a lot of heavy lifting to do.
You’re the architect of your business,  but in front of my camera,
you and I are collaborators of the best kind.

When you’ve only got a fraction of a second to make an impression,
you can’t afford to miss the mark.




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