
Carmel Boudoir Photographer
Carmel Boudoir Photography: Celebrate Your Beauty with Confidence
Every woman deserves to feel confident, empowered and beautiful. My Carmel by the Sea boudoir photography sessions are designed to celebrate YOU—your strength, femininity and unique beauty. Whether you're gifting yourself, your partner or simply embracing self-love, this experience is about more than photos—it’s about confidence, empowerment and self-expression.
✔️ Privacy & Discretion Guaranteed: Your images are kept private and secure.
What makes me different as a Carmel Boudoir Photographer?
✔️ Outdoor & Studio Boudoir Options: Choose from my luxury indoor studio or breathtaking locations along the Carmel coast.
✔️ 5-Star Rated Experience: My clients consistently rave about their boudoir experience—check out my reviews to see why.
✔️ 7+ Years of Experience: With a background in fashion styling and professional photography, I bring a unique, editorial touch to every session.
✔️ Luxury & Personalized Sessions: Your shoot is tailored to your style, with expert wardrobe guidance and high-end posing direction.



Every Carmel by the Sea Boudoir session
Step into a luxurious and personalized boudoir session that’s tailored just for you. With access to my exclusive Monterey, California Studio in Cannery Row, I provide you with a complete experience designed to make you feel confident, empowered, and beautiful. Your package includes:
✔️ My Ultimate Boudoir Planning Guide, which walks you through every detail of your session.
✔️ Personalized vendor recommendations to help you choose the perfect hair, makeup, and styling professionals.
✔️ A planning and wardrobe consultation to ensure you're ready for your shoot, from outfits to accessories.
✔️ A fully guided photography experience, where I’ll direct you through each pose and moment, making sure you feel comfortable and radiant.
Sit back, relax, and immerse yourself in the magic of your boudoir experience—knowing you're in expert hands.
Meet your Carmel Boudoir Photographer
Hi, I’m Erin, a Boudoir Photographer located in Monterey, California.
My superpower is creating and capturing intimate, one-of-a-kind boudoir experiences that reflect your true essence. With over 7+ years of experience,
I’ve refined a process tailored to your comfort and vision. From designing personalized shoots, choosing the perfect settings, and offering styling tips to guiding you through every step of the way—
I’ll make sure your boudoir experience is uniquely yours and nothing short of extraordinary.
Every Carmel Boudoir Package Includes
Fully guided posing
Wardrobe Guidance
Planning Consultation
Access to Cannery Row Studio
Female Photographer
Private Online Gallery



Monterey Boudoir Photography Packages
The Full Bloom Experience
3 hours | Up to 3 locations | 100+ edited images
The ultimate Monterey boudoir session. For the woman who wants to savor it all—multiple looks, locations, and time to feel fully radiant.
Includes:
Up to 3 locations of your choice.
Guided posing
As many outfit changes within session time
Online gallery + print rights
Planning guide + wardrobe tips
Priority gallery delivery
$1,000.00
The Radiance Session
2 hour session | Up to 2 locations | 50 edited images
My most popular session—perfect for celebrating a milestone, gift-giving, or just because.
Includes:
Up to 2 locations of your choice.
Guided posing
As many outfit changes within session time
Online gallery + print rights
Planning guide + wardrobe tips
*Most Popular Package
$800.00
60 minute session | 1 location | 25 edited images
A bold and beautiful experience—perfect for first-timers or a quick confidence boost.
Includes:
One indoor or outdoor location of your choice.
Guided posing
As many outfit changes within session time
Online gallery + print rights
Planning guide + wardrobe tips
The Self-Love Starter
$650.00
Download my FREE Boudoir Photoshoot Planning Guide.
A few things about working with me.
Luxury Monterey Boudoir Studio.
Privacy & discretion.
All are welcome here.
Woman owned.
Reach out to start planning your Carmel Boudoir Session.
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BOUDOIR FAQs
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Boudoir photography is an intimate and empowering photo session where you can express your confidence, sensuality, and personality. It's a way to capture you at your most authentic and beautiful self, often in lingerie, but can also include other outfits that make you feel great.
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Absolutely not! Boudoir photography is for every body type, shape, and size. My goal is to help you feel confident and gorgeous no matter what. Every woman deserves to feel beautiful and empowered, and I’ll guide you every step of the way to make sure you shine.
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Here are a few tips to help you feel ready:
Wear loose-fitting clothes to avoid marks on your skin.
Bring a few outfit choices, including lingerie, accessories, or anything else you feel comfortable in.
Consider getting a professional hair and makeup look, or I can recommend a trusted makeup artist.
Hydrate well and get a good night's rest before your session.
I’ll walk you through the rest!
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Your privacy is my top priority. Unless you choose to share your photos, they will remain confidential. You will also sign a model release if you choose to allow me to use your images in my portfolio or marketing, but this is completely optional.
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The session is all about making you feel comfortable and confident. We’ll begin with a consultation to discuss your vision and style. During the shoot, I’ll provide direction on posing and help you feel at ease so you can look and feel your best. The session is fun, relaxed, and all about celebrating you!
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Yes, you’re welcome to bring your own lingerie or outfits. I suggest bringing a few different options to give you variety in your photos. If you’re unsure about what to wear, I can offer style suggestions based on your preferences.
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You can expect to receive your gallery within 4-6 weeks after your session. I’ll carefully edit each image to ensure you look your absolute best. You’ll receive a digital gallery to review and select your favorite images.
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Yes! I offer flexible payment plans for most packages. Let me know what works best for you!
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Yes! I offer high-quality prints and custom albums to preserve your beautiful photos. After viewing your gallery, you can choose your favorites and order prints or create a custom book or album.
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It’s completely normal to feel nervous! I’m here to make sure you feel comfortable and supported. I’ll guide you through every step, from posing to wardrobe choices, so you can relax and enjoy the experience. Many clients say they feel empowered and beautiful by the end of their session!
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Absolutely! Many of my clients book boudoir sessions as a special gift for their partners. It’s a personal and thoughtful gift, and I can help you create an unforgettable experience for you and your loved one.
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Sessions take place in my private, light-filled studio in Cannery Row, Monterey. We can also shoot at scenic outdoor spots like Garrapata Beach, the Redwoods, Ribera Beach or Garrapata cliffs just south of Monterey. Want something more personal? I also offer in-home or Airbnb/Peerspace sessions around the Monterey Peninsula.
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You can bring your own lingerie, robes, oversized sweaters, or anything that makes you feel confident. If you're unsure, I’ll help during our wardrobe consultation, and I also provide a prep guide customized for Monterey’s weather and locations. Think cozy for the fog or breezy for the cliffs!
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Absolutely! I love working with brides who want to create a wedding boudoir album before the big day. Monterey’s romantic setting is ideal for a bridal boudoir shoot, especially if you’re getting married nearby in Carmel or Big Sur.
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100%. My boudoir photography is for all bodies, identities, and experience levels. Whether you're from Monterey or visiting from the Bay Area or Central Coast, you’ll be welcomed into a judgment-free space where you can feel safe and celebrated.
Cannery Row Boudoir Photography Studio
711 Cannery Row Suite Q, Monterey, CA 93940