Sydney’s Transformative Journey
Miss Sydney embarked on a transformative journey as she ventured to Fargo, ND for her very first boudoir experience. Turning it into a memorable weekend getaway, she embraced the opportunity to prioritize self-care and self-love.
Initially planned as a special gift for her boyfriend's birthday, the session took an unexpected turn as Miss Sydney found herself immersed in a wave of self-discovery and empowerment.
With each click of the camera, she felt a newfound confidence and radiance emanating from within, realizing that this experience was not just about pleasing someone else, but about embracing her own beauty and worth.
- XOXO
Why did you choose to do a boudoir experience with Samantha Turner Photography?
I chose Samantha Turner Photography because I saw women who looked just like me! Boudoir photography was a big leap for me, so feeling comfortable with the photographer was crucial. With Samantha, I felt both luxury and warmth, making my boudoir experience both glamorous and personal.
Were you nervous about your boudoir experience?
Initially, the thought of a boudoir photoshoot filled me with nerves as I explored various photographers. However, all my apprehensions vanished after exchanging emails with Sam and visiting her studio. On the day of the shoot, I felt completely at ease and ready to capture some stunning images!
What were your favorite parts of the experience?
Honestly, everything! As I mentioned, this whole experience was way beyond my comfort zone, but everyone involved made me feel so at ease. I never felt self-conscious, which is quite a feat! One highlight was seeing myself look flexible, even though I'm definitely not—I couldn't help but laugh!
Which set(s) did you utilize & which was your favorite?
I went with the shower set! It felt like the most playful and adventurous option for me. Since I was already pushing my boundaries by doing a boudoir shoot, I figured why not go all in and have some fun with it!
How did your boudoir experience make you feel?
In the moment and in the days following, I've felt incredibly empowered! It's like I'm seeing myself in a completely different way. Over the past few years, I've battled with my weight and struggled to feel comfortable in my own skin. But since having my boudoir photos taken, I've been on cloud nine. I can't stop looking at my Polaroids—I'm amazed by how beautiful I look and stunned that it's actually me in those photos. Words can't express how grateful I am to everyone involved for giving me this fantastic experience! There aren't enough words to describe how grateful I am for the STP team!
