6 Tips to be Confident in Any Situation -- Like a Boudoir Shoot! (Infographic)

First, I can assure you that a boudoir shoot at my studio is nothing to be worried about! I do everything in my power to make it a wonderful experience and make you look and feel you know what you’re doing. However, butterflies still happen to all of us unexpectedly. The good news is that you can do somethings to help you calm your mind about experiences that give you trepidation.

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A History of Boudoir - 1800's to Present Day

Boudoir photography has a rich and fascinating history that spans centuries—from early artistic nude portraits in the 1800s to the modern, empowerment-driven boudoir experiences women embrace today. In this guide, we explore how boudoir evolved alongside women’s autonomy, body confidence, and self-expression—and why it has become such a meaningful experience in the present day.

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Image Retouching & Photoshopping at the Chicago Boudoir Photography Studio

At Chicago Boudoir Photography, we rely primarily on posing and lighting during your shoot to make you look amazing. Retouching doesn’t mean that we’re going to Photoshop your head onto someone else’s body or use Snapchat filters on your face. The whole point of boudoir is to celebrate your unique beauty! We specialize in realistic beauty retouching.

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