The Covid pandemic has prevented many of us from doing the things we love. This can include parts of your job, your hobbies and passions, and other things that bring you to life. The thing I hear from most from the models I work with...
Last summer I had the honour of photographing body positive model Stephy, while she was in Ottawa visiting her mom. I remember it was a hot day and we were fighting with the humidity. Stephy and her mom came over to the studio and Stephy...
Let me take you down the rabbit hole to a shoot I did back when I was just starting out in 2018. This shoot is still one of my favourite sessions of all time. I remember being blown away by the portraits I captured and...
"We've forgotten what regular bodies look like. There are people out there that are struggling, and I'm struggling, and it's okay to come to terms with realizing it's going to be a bit of a journey." - Chrissy Teigen Body positive sessions are very rewarding to...
Have you ever thought about doing something but for whatever reason you didn't take action? Then somehow that idea is presented to you by someone else asking you to take part? It's an incredible experience when the universe listens to your thoughts and somehow makes...
I was first introduced to Karissa back in 2019 through Ottawa's fashion scene when I discovered what a talented designer she is. These days Karissa is expanding her design skills by creating a home decoration business. She has such a nice and warm personality that...
When people think about the body positive movement they usually think of women. Women's bodies have been criticized endlessly over this years, but what about men? They've grown up watching muscled heroes on television and neither are they immune from the same unrealistic social pressures...
There is something so magical about the clothing from the Elizabethan era that I just love. A few years ago I found the inspiration to put a team of creatives together to do a slightly modern twist on this style for a fashion photoshoot. I...
There is something really beautiful about seeing your friend experience motherhood for their first time. Each of my friends has reacted very different to becoming pregnant, but in the end, the overall emotion is always pure happiness. I love capturing the bliss of pregnancies, so...
Body positive portrait sessions are unique and deeply satisfying. I see these sessions as a way to celebrate our bodies in their current state and be grateful for all things we have overcome so far. Our bodies continuously change as we age and that's completely...