Why You Should Definitely Add Colorful Lingerie to Your Boudoir Session

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When most people think of boudoir, they picture black lace, satin robes, and sultry neutrals — and don’t get us wrong, those are always stunning. But if you’re looking to stand out, express your personality, and give your photos a vibrant edge… colorful lingerie is where the magic happens. It’s time to romanticize your favorite […]

Why Every Bride Needs a Bridal Boudoir Session (Yes, You, Babe!)

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Okay girlie, let’s talk about something fun, a little spicy, and totally unforgettable: bridal boudoir. If the idea of slipping into some pretty lingerie and posing for a camera makes you blush — you’re exactly the kind of bride who should do it. Trust us. Bridal boudoir isn’t just about the photos (although those are […]

Meet Marla Chicky: The Boudoir Photographer Helping Women Reclaim Their Confidence

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Hi, I’m Marla — but around here, I go by Marla Chicky! I’m a boudoir photographer based in New Jersey and Maryland, and I specialize in bridal boudoir and confidence-driven sessions for women who are ready to feel beautiful, powerful, and truly seen. This career isn’t something I just stumbled into — it’s something I […]

The Bridal Boudoir Experience: Why It’s the Ultimate Pre-Wedding Power Move

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Let’s talk about the gift that will leave your soon-to-be spouse speechless—and make you feel like the confident, radiant bride you truly are. Spoiler alert: it’s not a monogrammed wallet or another “husband survival kit.” It’s you. Gorgeous, glowing, and completely unforgettable in your very own bridal boudoir session. As a boudoir photographer in New Jersey and Maryland, I get […]

Hey Bride Babe! Here’s Why You Need to Do a Bridal Boudoir Shoot as Your Wedding Gift

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Let’s be honest—your fiancé doesn’t need another watch or fancy cufflinks. Want to give them something jaw-dropping, unforgettable, and totally you? Enter: bridal boudoir, the ultimate “I can’t believe this is real” wedding gift. I’m a boudoir photographer based in New Jersey and Maryland, and this is your sign to do something bold, beautiful, and just a […]

The Wedding Gift He’ll Never Forget: Why a Boudoir Session Is the Ultimate Surprise

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You’re planning the perfect wedding — the dress, the flowers, the dream venue. But there’s one tiny detail you might be overlooking: the gift. Sure, watches are nice. Cufflinks are classic. A sweet note? Adorable.But if you’re looking for a gift that will absolutely blow him away (and have him bragging to his friends without even showing them) — I […]

“Unapologetically Her” — A Boudoir Experience Worth Celebrating

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She walked into the studio with quiet confidence—poised, powerful, and ready to tell her story. This wasn’t just about photos. It was about self-celebration, self-love, and stepping into a moment meant entirely for her. Draped in satin, bathed in soft golden light, and reflected back in the mirror—was a woman embracing every inch of herself. Bold. […]

For the Moms Who’ve Forgotten What It Feels Like to Be Seen

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Jennifer was 45, a busy mom of three, and hadn’t done something just for herself in years. Like so many women, she’d poured everything into her family—but somewhere along the way, she’d lost sight of the vibrant, confident woman she once knew. So she booked a boudoir session. She came in nervous, but left empowered. Radiant. Reconnected with […]

Why Every Bride Deserves a Bridal Boudoir Session

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You’ve picked the dress. Chosen the venue. Countless decisions have gone into planning your wedding day—the day you’ll stand in front of the love of your life and say “I do.” But before you walk down the aisle, there’s one more experience you absolutely deserve to have: a bridal boudoir session. Now, if you’re thinking, “That sounds […]

You Deserve to Feel Powerful, Beautiful, and Unapologetically YOU!

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I wanted to share something with you that’s not just about photography—it’s about celebrating YOU. Have you ever thought about doing a boudoir session? I know the idea can feel a little outside the comfort zone at first, but here’s the truth: boudoir isn’t just about the photos. It’s about confidence. It’s about empowerment. It’s […]