Yes — male boudoir is very much a thing.Sometimes it’s playfully called “dudeoir,” but no matter what you call it, the purpose is the same: to celebrate the individual, to help people see themselves with confidence, and to create bold, personal, and affirming images. While boudoir is more often associated with women, men deserve thatContinue reading “Is Male Boudoir a Thing?Absolutely. And It’s About Time.”
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Introducing the Natural Exploration YouTube Channel
Follow Along Behind the Lens I’m excited to finally share something that’s been in the works for a while—the official YouTube channel for Natural Exploration is now live! For those who’ve followed my work—whether you’ve booked a boudoir session, purchased a print, or just connected with the images I share—this channel is a way toContinue reading “Introducing the Natural Exploration YouTube Channel”
Publications
Getting published has always seemed like a goal that was too far away. Through my time as a student in academia to now as a photographer, publishing my work has always seemed like the highest measure of success. It finally happened! My photos have been published, and I want to share that with you all.Continue reading “Publications”
Can Women be Topless in New Mexico: A Look at New Mexico’s Legislation and Precedents
In short: Yes! (At least at the time of writing this.) This post will be different from most of my others, but the equality of men and women being topless is a topic that I think about a lot as an outdoor boudoir photographer. This is not legal advice but it is a concise summaryContinue reading “Can Women be Topless in New Mexico: A Look at New Mexico’s Legislation and Precedents”
Celebrating Graduation with a Boudoir Twist at the Organ Mountains
Graduation is a time to celebrate achievement, but why stop at the traditional cap and gown photos? Recently, I had the chance to capture an unforgettable graduation photo shoot with a boudoir twist, featuring a mix of classic campus shots and a daring session in the desert near the Organ Mountains. From Campus to DesertContinue reading “Celebrating Graduation with a Boudoir Twist at the Organ Mountains”
Cosplay Meets Boudoir: A Stunning Boudoir Shoot with Dari at Picacho Peak
As the sun dipped behind Picacho Peak in Las Cruces, I experienced my first-ever photo shoot with the incredibly talented model, Dari. From golden hour to blue hour, the open desert became our canvas, with the shifting light adding depth and emotion to every shot. Golden Hour Magic During golden hour, the desert landscape andContinue reading “Cosplay Meets Boudoir: A Stunning Boudoir Shoot with Dari at Picacho Peak”
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