Every year I go back home to visit my parents, at least once or twice. It is my get-away from day to day life. I enjoy going back to a safe place where everything feels familiar. In a way it’s like returning back to the past. It’s a moment of reflection and deeper […]
I’ve been fascinated lately with the trend in the media, photographs of stylish seniors, documenting their mature, chic and fabulous personalities. It has been a secret desire of mine to photograph someone 50+ & Fabulous. I was already imagining how I would style it and photograph it and not too long after, my wish came true […]
Since Holland is in Holiday mode today, I thought I would take a day off from my newsletter too! I am all about celebrations and time off and feel they are an important aspect in my life. With this said, I want to thank you for being here and give you a moment to catchup with […]
This beginning of spring was all about introspection for me. I had countless of hours of editing in my studio, so lots of time for reflection. Questions like “How did I get here ?”, “Why am I doing this ?” ran through my head. 3 weeks into editing and one energy reading later, I realised my payoff […]
I am asking the women I photograph to tell me about how they feel about themselves. Sometimes they surprise me with poems, other times they teach me the 10 steps to get there. Here’s Nisa, amazing woman, mother to two beautiful kids, teacher and inspirer of her community. We were discussing the importance of self-love […]
This blog post is a long time coming and with spring being here and all the photoshoots scheduled already, I thought it’s the right time to write this and prepare everyone on how to prepare for your photoshoot. Prepping for a photoshoot is an interesting experience. A client of mine just said “It is such […]
While it is a common term within the photographic industry, I feel many of my clients do not know what a Folio Box is. A folio, comes from the times that photographers had to present their work to potential clients in a portfolio. An artist’s portfolio is an edited collection of their best artwork intended to showcase an […]
I was mentioning last time that the first step to love is, self love. Well, I continue here with the next step. This one is easier and fun: Love your girlfriends. Acknowledge and celebrate your girlfriends! They are your support system. They are there for you. They hold you when you are low and […]
Since this is the month of LOVE, I would like to kick start it with a portrait reveal of someone who took their first step to love. Self Love. I believe it is impossible to love someone else or to care for someone else until you really love who YOU are – EVERY aspect. Of course this is not […]
In my photography practice, I work with a handful of talented artists to help you achieve that look we desire for your photo-shoot. I have asked them to give us their expertise on the new beauty trends this year – they are very passionate about what they’re doing and they were happy to help us out. I […]