The Session
What to expect
A luxury boudoir session at Bondage and Bows is fully guided from start to finish. From the moment you book to the final reveal of your images, every detail is intentional, private, and designed around you.
You don’t need experience.
You don’t need to know how to pose.
You just need to show up.
Booking Your Experience
Booking your session is easy. Simply visit the Investment page to reserve your Signature Experience and customize it with any optional add-ons you'd like.
A $99 non-refundable retainer secures your session date.
Want to spread your investment out? Pre-session payment plans are available upon request.
Have questions before booking? You're always welcome to reach out through the Contact page.
Simple. Personalized. No guessing.
Before Your Session
Once you’re booked, the preparation begins.
You’ll receive:
Two pre-session questionnaires so I can tailor your Experience to you
A detailed prep guide
A lingerie guide
A final reminder email with parking and studio information
You’ll tell me what you love about your body. What you’re self conscious about. How much editing you prefer. This isn’t a cookie cutter shoot. It’s built around you.
Hair and Makeup
Hair and makeup is available as an optional add-on to your Signature Experience.
Your glam takes place right here in the studio and typically adds 60 to 90 minutes to your appointment before your session begins.
Choose the look that feels most like you:
Natural
Soft & Romantic
Full Glam
Lashes are included.
Whether you choose to add hair and makeup or arrive camera-ready, you'll have time to settle in, relax, and ease into the experience before we start creating.
What to Wear
You’re welcome to bring pieces you already love, borrow from the client closet, or purchase something new from the Bondage and Bows Curated Boutique.
Every item in the boutique is selected with boudoir photography in mind, so you know it will photograph beautifully in the studio.
During the Shoot
Your Signature Experience includes a 45-minute fully guided boudoir session.
If you choose to add hair and makeup, please plan for an additional 60 to 90 minutes before your session begins.
If you add the Additional Outfit + Studio Set, your photography session will be extended by approximately 30 minutes, giving us even more time to create variety.
I demonstrate every pose.
I guide you through every movement.
With your permission, I may make small adjustments to your hair, outfit, or pose to create the most flattering images.
Music from my custom Bondage & Bows playlist fills the studio, and I'll occasionally show you the back of the camera so you can see just how incredible you're looking.
You'll never be left wondering what to do with your hands.
After Your Session
Your images will be carefully culled and professionally retouched, with your final gallery delivered in approximately 3 weeks.
You'll receive a private online gallery where you can:
Download your high-resolution digital images
Share your gallery with a partner (if you'd like!)
Purchase optional heirloom products
If you've pre-purchased an album, you'll simply select your favorite images from your gallery, and I'll take care of the rest.
Looking to turn your images into something tangible? Your gallery also makes it easy to order handcrafted albums, wall art, magazines, calendars, retro viewfinders, playing cards, prints, and more whenever you're ready.
Simple, convenient, and completely on your schedule.
Privacy
Your images are never shared without your explicit permission.
You choose your sharing preference after you’ve seen your images, so your decision is informed and comfortable.
The studio is private. It’s just you and me.
All digital galleries are password protected.
Discretion is not optional here. It’s standard.