The number one question we get before a session? “What do I wear?” Followed closely by: “What if I don’t know how to pose?” and “Do I need to lose weight first?” (You don’t. Ever.) Here’s the honest, practical guide and the first thing to know is that we’ve already taken most of the stress […]

When people hear “boudoir,” most of them picture one thing: a gift for someone else. And sure, plenty of sessions start that way. But if you ask the women who actually walk through our studio door, you’ll hear a very different story. Here are the real reasons women book — in their own words, more […]

Choosing a boudoir photographer is making the choice to trust someone when you are vulnerable. When you walk into BombShell Boudoir in Crestwood, KY, you’ll have the entire luxury studio to yourself. Every session is completely private, and because we are a women only studio, you can relax knowing you’re in a safe, supportive environment […]

Some Questions to Ask First Why the Cheapest Can Cost More There will always be a cheaper option in boudoir, but that doesn’t always mean you’re getting a bang for your buck. At BombShell Boudoir, there is professional hair and makeup, a luxury client closet, posing expertise, professional retouching AND a same day reveal. There […]

The #1 question I get, finally answered — what photographs beautifully, where to shop for it in Louisville, and the little pro tips that make all the difference.

Here’s the truth nobody tells you: the question is never really “is my body ready?” It’s “am I ready?” — and those are two very different things. If you’ve been circling the idea of a boudoir session for weeks — maybe months — you’re not alone, and you’re not behind. You’ve probably followed the account, […]

What First-Time Boudoir Clients Actually Say After Their Boudoir Session So, you’ve thought about booking a boudoir session over and over again, but something in your head talks you out of it every time. Call it doubt, insecurities, comparison- no matter what you call it, it will always hold you back from this and other […]

═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ –> You see a $1,000–$2,000 investment and think… omg, that’s too much for photos. I know that’s what you think, babe. Because I would have thought it too. Before I was a photographer, I worked the line at a factory. I counted every dollar. I know exactly what that number feels like when it […]

So… you’ve been thinking about booking a boudoir session, but you’ve never done one before. Maybe you’re excited. Maybe you’re nervous. Maybe you’re wondering, “What actually happens?” First of all… take a deep breath. You are not alone. I’d say 99% of the women who walk through my doors have never done anything like this before. […]

by Michelle Lee | BombShell Boudoir | Crestwood, KY I want to tell you something I haven’t fully said out loud yet. For a long time, I was photographing some of the most powerful, vulnerable, beautiful moments of women’s lives — inside a space I didn’t love. And I think you deserve to know that […]