Here at Torrid Boudoir, I’d like to check in with you and give a quick update on how we are coping with COVID19. We are committed to protecting public health, and have been closely monitoring the Coronavirus climate and its impact on health and safety. We want...
It's now the 1st day of March 2020 and I'm FINALLY working on my "Best of 2019" blog. Yeah, I'm way behind...
Cover Image By Uiliaaa // Julia Ch Before becoming a facilitator of the Body Image Bootcamp, I went through the course myself; you know - walk the walk. I'm very thankful I did. Honestly, I believe I went into it with a bit of a chip...
One of my favorite beauty hacks that I share with my clients is an awesome face mask that leaves your face feeling as smooth and soft as a ...
Most people hear the word “boudoir” and jump to the conclusion…. naked photos. Okay yes, that is partly right...
This is a question I'm asked very often: How did you get into shooting boudoir? I originally fell in love with photography back in high school in the dark room with an old film camera of my Dad's. I went to college & became a certified Recreation Therapist,...
Photographed By: Jen SwedhinRetouched By: Elizabeth Zimmerman I'm going to share something very personal. This is me being very real, vulnerable & raw here… My husband had boudoir photos taken a week ago and what's occurred since has been truly incredible -- and honestly, SHOCKING. Even though I'm...
I've specialized in photographing boudoir for nearly a decade and throughout that time I've been surprised at how many people don't even know that this genre of photography exists, let alone the ins & outs of it. I thought it'd be helpful to shed some light...
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...
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...
This write up is long overdue. Over the summer, I was lucky enough to do a shoot with Elizabeth. It was my third time doing a shoot with her and every time seems to be more amazing. I never knew I could love myself this...
[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" video="" css_animation="" box_shadow_on_row="no"][vc_column][vc_column_text] 2017, cheers to you!! What a wonderful year it has been. This has been my first full year of shooting out of my own residential studio, with our incredible wardrobe closet. I've been the busiest I've ever been and...
Our 6 year old son, Utah, was raised alongside our beautiful "Raisin-girl", a Gordon Setter we rescued in 2003 from the Town Lake Animal Shelter (now called Austin Pets Alive!) in Austin, Texas. He loved her so very much...
Every little thing she does is magic...