San diego Boudoir Photographer
Our boudoir sessions are a celebration of who you are - capturing your strength, beauty, and confidence in timeless images.
San Diego Boudoir photographer
CELEBRATE YOUR BEAUTY, POWER, AND CONFIDENCE
Our beautiful boudoir studio is located in Carlsbad, CA and our boudoir sessions are a luxurious, empowering experience designed to reveal your beauty and strength. Every woman deserves to see herself as powerful, beautiful, and confident, and my mission is to capture YOU in timeless, artful portraits.
Whether you’re on a self-love journey, marking a milestone, or simply ready to celebrate the unique, confident woman you are, we’re here to guide you through an unforgettable session designed just for you.
San Diego Boudoir photographer
REAL WOMEN, REAL BEAUTY - LET ME SHOW YOU WHAT I SEE
Boudoir photography is a powerful way to celebrate your unique beauty. I often hear women say, "I would do a boudoir session if I looked like that!"… Let me tell you - YOU ARE BEAUTIFUL! The women you see in my photos are not models; they are real, everyday women, just like you and me.
Beauty isn’t just about appearance—it’s a mindset. It’s about having the confidence to embrace your true self, knowing you're already stunning just as you are. I truly feel so fortunate to be the one who gets to capture what makes you uniquely beautiful, sexy, and powerful. Let me show you what I see, you are nothing short of extraordinary.
Let's Celebrate You! Experience a boudoir session designed to empower and inspire!
San Diego Boudoir Photographer
wHAT TO EXPECT
Don’t worry if you’re feeling nervous; it’s completely normal - most of our clients feel that way. From the moment you step into our studio, you’ll feel supported, celebrated, and at ease. We’ll guide you through every step, from wardrobe and styling to posing and expression, ensuring you look and feel incredible.Our sessions are more than just photos—they are an experience in embracing your beauty and building lasting confidence. The result? Stunning, gallery-worthy images that reflect the true you, radiating confidence and grace.
1. Pre-Session Consultation
This is where we get to know you — your vision, your style, your reason for booking. We'll talk about wardrobe ideas, hair & makeup preferences, and go over every detail so you feel totally prepared and excited for your boudoir photoshooot.
2. Professional Hair & Makeup
Our glam squad will pamper you and bring your vision to life. Whether you want a soft, natural glow or a bold, sultry look — we’ve got you covered. This is your time to relax and feel like VIP.
3. Guided Posing & Coaching
You don’t need to know how to pose. That’s our job. With expert direction, we’ll guide you into poses that highlight your favorite features and help you feel confident every step of the way.
4. Wardrobe & Styling Support
We’ll help you choose the best pieces to flatter your body and express your unique style. Bring your own outfits or use our client closet — bodysuits, robes, lingerie, cozy sweaters, and even statement jackets or accessories.
5. Same-Day Image Reveal
Immediately after your session, you’ll get to view your beautiful images. We’ll help you select your favorites and walk you through album, wall art and product options.
San Diego Boudoir Photographer
WHAT MY CLIENTS SAY
Boudoir photography is a style of intimate photography that celebrates your beauty, confidence, and individuality. It’s about capturing your beauty and showcase of who you are in a tasteful and empowering way.
Not at all! Most of our clients are everyday women with no prior modeling experience. I will guide you through every pose and ensure you feel confident and comfortable throughout your session.
Our sessions are private! We are a female team. Typically, it’s just you, the makeup artist and me. If you’d like, you can bring a friend for support.
We recommend choosing outfits that make you feel beautiful and confident—lingerie, bodysuits, robes, or even an oversized sweater are great options. You'll also have full access to our studio wardrobe. Whether you bring a suitcase full of options or arrive empty-handed, we've got you covered. Plus, you'll receive a detailed style guide with outfit suggestions when you book your session.
Yes! Professional hair and makeup services are included in our Luxury Experience to ensure you look and feel your best.
Once you book, we’ll send you a detailed preparation guide. It includes tips on skincare, outfit selection, and what to bring to your session.
Absolutely! I’ll guide you through every pose—just follow my lead. I’ll also help you with facial expressions to ensure you look your best. All you have to do is show up, and I’ll take care of the rest!
Feeling nervous is completely normal! Many of my clients start out feeling shy but leave feeling confident and empowered. We’ll take our time to make you feel comfortable and relaxed.
Your privacy is our top priority. Your images will never be shared without your explicit written permission.
You’ll view your images immediately after your photo session. I want you to fall in love with the raw, unedited photos first. During this time, you’ll select your favorite images for retouching and choose any prints or products you'd like.
We offer luxury photo albums, wall art, digital collections, and keepsakes. Most of my products are coming from Italy and are hand-crafted to the highest quality standards.
We recommend booking at least 4-6 weeks in advance to secure your preferred date.
Not at all! Boudoir is for EVERY body. We celebrate all shapes, sizes, and ages. Our goal is to highlight what makes you uniquely beautiful.
Yes, we offer light retouching to enhance your natural beauty while keeping the final images authentic to you. We will discuss retouching after you have seen your images.
Absolutely! Whether you want a specific theme, props, or style, we’ll work with you to create a personalized experience.
San Diego Boudoir Photographer
ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT YOUR BOUDOIR SESSION
SAN DIEGO Boudoir Photographer
mONIQUE HOPPE
I'm Monique, a passionate dreamer and creative soul. My passion for my craft started early, influenced by personal experiences and challenges. These experiences enable me to truly connect with others, their joys, their struggles , their rawness, and to capture them authentically. I always see the beauty in life as well as in people around me. I aim to share this vision with the world through the work I create.
"You deserve to be celebrated in timeless portraits."
"Capture your beauty in a way you’ve never seen before.