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Tips for Staying Comfortable During Your Maternity Photoshoot

Black and white maternity photo of a woman in a black turtleneck dress and white flower crown on her head. The flower covers her face making the maternity photograph artistic in feeling.

Maternity photoshoots are some of my absolute favorite sessions to photograph. I was pregnant in 2020 đŸ˜”â€đŸ’« and wasn’t able to have my own pregnancy photoshoot due to covid. I managed a couple of nude maternity self-portraits in my old Oakland, CA studio (my water broke during my selfie!) Being able to create gorgeous maternity...

Elevate Your Brand with Stunning Photography: A Testimonial

When it comes to branding, imagery plays a vital role in conveying your unique identity and attracting the right audience. A skilled photographer can capture the essence of your brand and bring it to life visually. I recently had the pleasure of working with a client who experienced this firsthand. Read on to discover how...

Artistic Boudoir Photography

Black and white silhouette boudoir portrait of a woman with her finger on her lip

“Boudoir without the bed,” “Modern, artistic boudoir,” and my personal favorite, “minimalist – cool girl – ooh la la.” 😂 These are a few ways you’ll hear me describe my photography style. I provide a modern, artistic approach to boudoir and maternity photography at my San Francisco Bay Area studio. I love: It’s important to...

Creating Artwork Of You, For You.

Boudoir portraits are a beautiful and empowering way for women to celebrate their bodies and their femininity. Yet many women are hesitant to display their boudoir portraits on their walls. When I speak with clients about this hesitancy, it’s often because they’re unsure how others will react to them hanging a boudoir portrait of themselves...

Yes, Boudoir Maternity Photography Is A Thing!

Editorial style boudoir maternity portrait of a topless pregnant woman wearing a white blazer and panty by Andrea Liora Studios in San Francisco.

And we LOVE IT!! It is the most glorious combo of genres, in my opinion. Boudoir maternity is one of my absolute favorite types of sessions to photograph. Nude or almost nude pregnancy photos make so much sense! Why? Girl, let me tell you. Pregnancy might be the first time some women feel comfortable or...

5 Non-Lingerie Wardrobe Ideas for Your Boudoir Photoshoot

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You’ve found your perfect photographer and booked your very own luxury boudoir photoshoot experience! Now, what will you wear?? It’s time to select your wardrobe and start dreaming up a customized session to suit your unique personality and style. Sounds a bit daunting, right? Don’t worry, lady! I’m here to help. Let’s review five non-lingerie...

Boudoir Angel Wings

Boudoir photograph of a woman wearing blush angel wings.

Forget Charlie’s Angels, you’re invited to be your own damn angel at Andrea Liora Studios! That’s right, ladies! Boudoir Angel Wings sessions are now available. Take these beauties for a spin during your next boudoir or maternity photography session at my private Oakland, CA studio. Wings are available as one of your “outfits” during your...

Find Your Perfect Boudoir Photographer: 5 Tips

Black and white portrait of a woman in lingerie lying on the ground in a dance like position. Boudoir portrait by Andrea Liora Studios in San Francisco.

One of the most important steps when planning a boudoir session is to select the right photographer. Here are my top 5 tips for selecting yours! The Notebook Ryan Gosling GIFfrom The Notebook GIFs 1. Decide on the type of boudoir photography experience you want. This first tip is probably the most challenging step, but...

Bridal Boudoir for the Modern Woman

Bridal boudoir image of a woman in lingerie with engagement ring

Many of my boudoir photography clients are brides-to-be. Many engaged women reach out to me to book a boudoir session to create an album as a gift for their future partner. They probably don’t realize at the time of their consultation, or maybe even until the day of their session, that the experience is actually...

Maternity Photography Tips by Andrea Liora Studios in San Francisco, CA.

Tasteful nude boudoir maternity portrait by Andrea Liora Studios in San Francisco

After becoming a mother myself last year, I knew I wanted to meet and photograph more expectant mamas. Fun story – My water broke while I was getting ready to photograph myself at 38 weeks pregnant. When it happened, I was in the bathroom, meticulously applying my eyeliner. So
 no week 38 photos for me,...

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I'm Andrea Liora. I am a travel-loving, mama, dog-obsessed, wine-drinking gummy bear connoisseur from Austin, TX. I believe every woman deserves to feel beautiful and should boldly celebrate her unique femininity through every stage of life.

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