Bride to be, you’re about to start a whole new chapter.
Bride to be, you’re about to start a whole new chapter.
Marriage. Intimacy. Being loved by someone who gets to see all of you.
What if, instead of entering married life worrying about your stomach, thighs, skin or cellulite…
…you entered it feeling at home in your body?
Here’s 4 signs you need a bridal boudoir shoot with me before your wedding … spoiler alert, it’s also a fabulous wedding gift! ➡️
THE FIX ➡️ Learn to see yourself differently. A boudoir bride studio session will teach you angles that will change the way you see your naked body.
THE FIX ➡️ Learning about different lighting can help you to understand how lighting can be cruel or kind to your body. It’s always kind in the studio. Once you understand lighting you can control it… You’ll see your body lit in beautiful lighting.
Also. Try eye contact. Focus on sensation. Let yourself be present. Let yourself be seen.
If harsh lighting makes you self-conscious, change it. Try softer light or candlelight. Control it.
Experience your body, work on trying not to constantly evaluate it.
THE FIX ➡️ Listen to the way you speak to yourself. You don’t have to suddenly believe your body is perfect.
Start with kindness:
“This is my body. It carries me through my life. It allows me to love, laugh, dance, experience pleasure and live. I’m grateful for it.”
“Sorry about my stomach.”
“I wish I’d lost more weight.”
“I hate the way I look in this.”
I hear brides say these things all the time.
THE FIX ➡️ Stop apologising for the body you have today.
I’ve photographed women with every kind of body shape, size, curve and skin texture.
The story you’ve created about your body can be completely different from what someone else actually sees.
“This part of me is awful” is a thought.
Don’t change your body. Change the way you see it.
I’ll be your guide.
A bridal boudoir shoot will help you feel more body confident.
Alexandra
X
“I honestly couldn’t recommend Alexandra enough! 💕 From start to finish, the whole experience was amazing. I was quite nervous beforehand, but Alex made me feel so comfortable, confident and completely at ease.
The whole shoot felt so personal and empowering, and she kne
Brides, choosing the photos for your ‘groom’s gift box’?
Brides, choosing the photos for your ‘groom’s gift box’?
Here’s something you might not expect…
The photos your partner is most likely to love are often the ones where you’re looking straight at the camera with a little more of you on show. 😉
That’s why, during your portrait session, I’ll guide you through a variety of poses and expressions, so you have plenty of beautiful images to choose from.
After more than 24 years of helping brides create their groom’s gift box, I know how important it is to have the right photographs to choose from.
And you don’t have to figure it out alone.
I’ll help you handpick the images that make your wedding gift completely personal something only you could give him. 💕
If you’re getting married in the next few months, I’d love to create these portraits with you.
Message me for the link to my special offer.
4 SIGNS YOU NEED A BRIDAL SHOOT WITH ME BEFORE YOUR WEDDING You’re about to start a whole new chapter.
4 SIGNS YOU NEED A BRIDAL SHOOT WITH ME BEFORE YOUR WEDDING
You’re about to start a whole new chapter.
Marriage. Intimacy. Being loved by someone who gets to see all of you.
What if, instead of entering married life worrying about your stomach, thighs, skin or cellulite…
…you entered it feeling at home in your body?
1. YOU CAN’T LOOK AT YOUR NAKED BODY WITHOUT SHAME OR DISAPPOINTMENT.
THE FIX ➡️ Learn to see yourself differently.
Light, angles and posture can dramatically change what you see.
Harsh light can emphasise shadows and texture. A mirror angle changes your reflection. And standing straight-on gives you just one view of a body that exists in 360°.
Move. Change the light. Change your posture. Make shapes.
Your body isn’t a static image.
2. YOU DON’T WANT TO HAVE SEX WITH THE LIGHTS ON.
Because you’re thinking about your cellulite, tummy, skin or the bits that “crinkle”.
THE FIX ➡️ Come back into your body.
Try eye contact. Focus on sensation. Let yourself be present. Let yourself be seen.
If harsh lighting makes you self-conscious, change it. Try softer light or candlelight.
Married life is about experiencing your body, not constantly evaluating it.
3. YOU APOLOGISE FOR YOUR BODY.
“Sorry about my stomach.”
“I wish I’d lost more weight.”
“I hate the way I look in this.”
I hear brides say these things all the time.
THE FIX ➡️ Stop apologising for the body you have today.
I’ve photographed women with every kind of body shape, size, curve and skin texture.
The story you’ve created about your body can be completely different from what someone else actually sees.
“This part of me is awful” is a thought.
And thoughts can change.
4. YOU SAY “I HATE MY…”
“My stomach. My thighs. My arms. My skin.”
THE FIX ➡️ Listen to the way you speak to yourself.
You don’t have to suddenly believe your body is perfect.
Start with kindness:
“This is my body. It carries me through my life. It allows me to love, laugh, dance, experience pleasure and live. I’m grateful for it.”
Don’t change your body. Change the way you see it.
Alexandra
X
You’re about to start a whole new chapter.
You’re about to start a whole new chapter.
Marriage. Intimacy. Being loved by someone who gets to see all of you.
But what if, instead of entering married life worrying about your stomach, thighs, skin or cellulite…
…you entered it feeling at home in your body?
1. YOU CAN’T LOOK AT YOUR NAKED BODY WITHOUT SHAME OR DISAPPOINTMENT.
THE FIX ➡️ Learn to see yourself differently.
Light, angles and posture can dramatically change what you see.
Harsh light can emphasise shadows and texture. A mirror angle changes your reflection. And standing straight-on gives you just one view of a body that exists in 360°.
Move. Change the light. Change your posture. Make shapes.
Your body isn’t a static image.
2. YOU DON’T WANT TO HAVE SEX WITH THE LIGHTS ON.
Because you’re thinking about your cellulite, tummy, skin or the bits that “crinkle”.
THE FIX ➡️ Come back into your body.
Try eye contact. Focus on sensation. Let yourself be present. Let yourself be seen.
If harsh lighting makes you self-conscious, change it. Try softer light or candlelight.
Married life is about experiencing your body, not constantly evaluating it.
3. YOU APOLOGISE FOR YOUR BODY.
“Sorry about my stomach.”
“I wish I’d lost more weight.”
“I hate the way I look in this.”
I hear brides say these things all the time.
THE FIX ➡️ Stop apologising for the body you have today.
I’ve photographed women with every kind of body shape, size, curve and skin texture.
The story you’ve created about your body can be completely different from what someone else actually sees.
“This part of me is awful” is a thought.
And thoughts can change.
4. YOU SAY “I HATE MY…”
“My stomach. My thighs. My arms. My skin.”
THE FIX ➡️ Listen to the way you speak to yourself.
You don’t have to suddenly believe your body is perfect.
Start with kindness:
“This is my body. It carries me through my life. It allows me to love, laugh, dance, experience pleasure and live. I’m grateful for it.”
Because you’re not just preparing for a wedding.
You’re preparing for a new chapter.
Imagine looking back at your wedding photographs years from now an
I used to think a bridal boudoir shoot was about creating beautiful, sexy photographs.
I used to think a bridal boudoir shoot was about creating beautiful, sexy photographs.
And yes, it absolutely is that.
But I’ve come to realise it can be about something much deeper, too. 🤍
For many brides, stepping in front of a camera in lingerie brings up all the things they normally try not to think about.
“I don’t like my body.”
“I’m too shy.”
“I don’t know how to pose.”
“What if I look awful?”
I understand those feelings because I’ve been there too.
That’s why I’ve created my studio experience to feel completely private, safe and guided, especially for the shy bride.
You don’t have to know how to pose. You don’t have to know what to do with your body.
I guide you through every pose, every movement and every angle.
And something really interesting can happen when you see yourself differently.
You see your body from angles you’ve never seen before.
You see shapes you didn’t know you could create.
You experience yourself through flattering light rather than through the critical voice in your head.
And that can create a genuine shift in how you feel about yourself.
It’s not about suddenly becoming a different person.
It’s about giving yourself the opportunity to see the woman who is already there, with a little more kindness, confidence and curiosity.
For some brides, that confidence boost is one of the most unexpected gifts of the whole experience.
And yes, you’ll have an incredible wedding gift for your partner.
But I want you to know this:
The gift isn’t only for them.
It’s for you, too. 🤍
A reminder of how you felt in this moment.
A celebration of your body, exactly as it is.
And perhaps the beginning of seeing yourself through a completely different lens.
If you’re nervous, shy or struggling with body confidence, you’re exactly the kind of bride I created this experience for.
You don’t have to arrive confident.
You just have to arrive.
I’ll take care of the rest.
I used to think a bridal boudoir shoot was about creating beautiful, sexy photographs.
I used to think a bridal boudoir shoot was about creating beautiful, sexy photographs.
And yes, it absolutely is that.
But I’ve come to realise it can be about something much deeper, too. 🤍
For many brides, stepping in front of a camera in lingerie brings up all the things they normally try not to think about.
“I don’t like my body.”
“I’m too shy.”
“I don’t know how to pose.”
“What if I look awful?”
I understand those feelings because I’ve been there too.
That’s why I’ve created my studio experience to feel completely private, safe and guided, especially for the shy bride.
You don’t have to know how to pose. You don’t have to know what to do with your body.
I guide you through every pose, every movement and every angle.
And something really interesting can happen when you see yourself differently.
You see your body from angles you’ve never seen before.
You see shapes you didn’t know you could create.
You experience yourself through flattering light rather than through the critical voice in your head.
And that can create a genuine shift in how you feel about yourself.
It’s not about suddenly becoming a different person.
It’s about giving yourself the opportunity to see the woman who is already there, with a little more kindness, confidence and curiosity.
For some brides, that confidence boost is one of the most unexpected gifts of the whole experience.
And yes, you’ll have an incredible wedding gift for your partner.
But I want you to know this:
The gift isn’t only for them.
It’s for you, too. 🤍
A reminder of how you felt in this moment.
A celebration of your body, exactly as it is.
And perhaps the beginning of seeing yourself through a completely different lens.
If you’re nervous, shy or struggling with body confidence, you’re exactly the kind of bride I created this experience for.
You don’t have to arrive confident.
You just have to arrive.
I’ll take care of the rest.
✨ Your wedding gift can be something only you can give.
✨ Your wedding gift can be something only you can give.✨
I’ve just finished another bridal boudoir photoshoot, and today’s bride brought along some gorgeous personal touches a black onesie, an electric blue one, a black bow tie, her partner’s favourite white shirt, heels and long boots.
I never share private client images, but you can see examples of my work over on my portfolio at fyeo portraits.
If we haven’t met before, I’m Alexandra Vince, a bridal boudoir photography expert, and I’m here to help you create a delicious collection of portraits that becomes a truly unforgettable wedding gift for your partner.
Around two months before your wedding, we’ll spend two hours creating beautiful, intimate portraits perhaps in your favourite lingerie or onesie, with your wedding veil draped across you, or incorporating meaningful pieces from your relationship.
Then, on the morning of your wedding, your partner gets to discover their gift with a little note:
“Meet me at the altar!”
I’ll see you soon.
Alexandra x
A gift they’ll never forget.
#BridalBoudoir
Bride to be, get directed into flattering bridal poses.
Bride to be, get directed into flattering bridal poses.
Create your wedding gift!
Studio near Marlow, UK.
Dm for availability.
Alexandra and Gemma x
You might be thinking, “I’d love to do a bridal boudoir shoot, but I’m not confident enough.
You might be thinking, “I’d love to do a bridal boudoir shoot, but I’m not confident enough.”
Maybe you’re worried about your weight, your legs, your cellulite, your scars or simply being in front of the camera.
Please know this before you read any further. You do not need to look a certain way, lose weight or feel confident before you come to me.
You can arrive exactly as you are, feeling nervous, unsure or a little self-conscious, and I’ll guide you through the whole experience.
I get it. Honestly, I really do.
I’m Alexandra, and I’ve been photographing women for 24 years. I know how easy it is to look at your body and see all the things you think you should change.
But what if, for once, you stopped apologising for your body?
Your stretch marks, cellulite, scars, wrinkles, skin texture, softness and wobble are not things you need to hide. They’re normal. They’re part of being human. ❤️
My bridal boudoir shoots are completely private and relaxed. Just you and me, or you and Gemma, in the studio. No audience. No interruptions. And you absolutely do NOT need to know how to pose.
I’ll guide you through everything.
Every little movement. Every pose. Where to put your hands, how to move your shoulders, where to look. All of it. Think of me as your very bossy personal posing coach! 😂
And together, we’ll create something beautiful.
Maybe it’s your veil draped across your body. Your wedding heels. A piece of your partner’s clothing. Your lingerie.
A collection of gorgeous, artistic portraits that you can give to your partner on the morning of your wedding, with a little note:
“Meet me at the altar.” ❤️
But here’s the thing…
The photographs are only part of the gift.
I want you to walk away seeing yourself differently.
Feeling proud of your body. Feeling feminine. Feeling confident. Feeling like YOU again.
You don’t need to change your body before you come to me.
You just need to turn up as you are.
If you’re getting married and this sounds like something you’d love to experience, I’d love to create it with you.
Come and let me show you just how beautiful you already are!
How does a bridal boudoir photoshoot work at For Your Eyes Only Portraits?
How does a bridal boudoir photoshoot work at For Your Eyes Only Portraits?
You have a 1-1 private studio experience with a female photographer at FOR YOUR EYES ONLY PORTRAITS UK.
➡️ It’ll be Gemma or Alexandra.
You’ll get directed into very flattering body shapes.
Lit with skin smoothing studio lighting.
You’ll see yourself body in a new way, in angles and poses you’ve never seen before.
IT WILL GIVE YOU A BODY CONFIDENCE BOOST BECAUSE IT WILL REFRAME HOW YOU SEE YOUR BODY.
During your studio experience, lots of pictures are taken of you wearing your wedding veil, heels, lingerie, jewellery.
After your shoot you hand pick your favourite shots.
Those shots become your wedding gift.
Leave your pictures for your partner to find on the morning of the wedding with a note saying
‘Meet me at the altar!’
➡️ To book, you can pay a £97 deposit to secure our special offer and save £300 on the price of a ten photo digital package.
‼️OFFER ENDS 1st October.
Tickets valid for 24 months.
Studio near Marlow.
Have your studio session no later than 2 months before your wedding.
Sessions available:
Availability
11.30am 2.30pm 5.30pm Monday – Wednesday, Thursday 2.30pm 5.30pm and at Friday’s 11.30am
Saturday upgrade fee £55
😘Alexandra & Gemma xx
Early booking essential.
