St. Louis Boudoir Photographer
“She remembered who she was and the game changed.”
— Lalah Delia
ST. LOUIS, MO BOUDOIR SERVICES
Boudoir Portraits
Celebrate your body and accomplishments with a boudoir portrait session that honors your journey and milestones. Whether you are celebrating life after divorce, a weight loss journey, a birthday, or simply wanting to feel sexy, our boudoir portraits capture your confidence and beauty.
Boudoir Bridal
Brides, express your femininity and elegance in stunning, tasteful images before saying I do. These photographs make a cherished keepsake for both the bride and her partner, celebrating this special time with a blend of artistry and emotion. Book your session a couple of months in advance to gift to your partner just in time for wedding day.
Boudoir Prep Guide
Download our guide to help you prepare for the ultimate boudoir session.
Each boudoir session is tailored to highlight your unique charm, resulting in stunning, personal images that reflect your strength and elegance. Embrace this opportunity to see yourself in a new light to celebrate your achievements with timeless and captivating photographs.
Boudoir Photoshoot FAQs
What exactly is boudoir photography?
Boudoir photography is an intimate and empowering form of portrait photography that celebrates the beauty, confidence, and unique personality of the client. It often involves the client wearing lingerie, intimate apparel, or any outfit that makes them feel beautiful and confident.
How do you dress for a boudoir session?
The ultimate decision will be up to the clients comfort level. Apparel can consist of an oversized button down shirt, lingerie, bra and panties, a robe, or even a simple wet t-shirt. Apparel will be discussed during the consultation.
Will my images be kept private?
Absolutely! We want you to feel safe, protected, and comfortable. During the booking process you will sign a model release form that will allow you to either completely opt out of sharing or opting in for sharing select photos. If you do allow us to share select images your name or social media handle will not be tagged unless you gave permission.
I have scars on my body that I prefer not to show. Are the scars able to be removed?
You have a couple of options. We can either photograph them as they are and remove them in post production. Or we can use different poses and sheets to hide them.
How should I prepare for my boudoir photoshoot?
We prepared a guide to help you prep. Download your boudoir prep guide here.
Do you offer payment plans?
We offer a couple of different options. You can either submit deposit and the balance is due of the photo session. Or you can pay with AfterPay which will allow you to pay with 4 installments.
"Love yourself first, and everything else falls into line."
— Lucille Ball
Meet Your Boudoir Photographer
Hi, I’m Mena Darré, a passionate photographer and videographer based in the heart of St. Louis, MO.
Throughout my career, I've had the honor of photographing families, weddings, and professionals, each experience enriching my love for storytelling through the lens. But as I’ve grown both personally and professionally, I've discovered a deeper calling – to help my clients embrace their unique beauty and strength, especially during life’s many transitions.
Whether you’re a mom, a wife, a professional woman, or navigating challenging times like divorce, illness, or loss, you deserve to feel celebrated and empowered. That’s why I’m so passionate about boudoir photography. It’s more than just a photo session; it’s an experience designed to uplift you, to remind you of your beauty, confidence, and resilience.
I can’t wait to help you see yourself in a new light.
