lifestyle brand photography

Portraits and candid moments, shot in a setting that tells your story

Lifestyle branding goes beyond a polished headshot. We’ll photograph you at your workplace, home, or a location that fits your business, mixing portraits with natural, candid moments that show what you do and who you are. The result is a collection of images you can use for your website, social media, speaking, press, and more.

This style of shoot is part of my Brand Portrait Experience, available on location, and it’s designed for business women who are ready to tell their story across multiple mediums.

What to expect

  1. We talk through your vision, who you want to reach, and where the photos will be used.

  2. We choose the location together, and I’ll help you think through what will work best.

  3. I guide your wardrobe over Zoom so your outfits feel like you and photograph well in that setting.

  4. On shoot day, a hair and makeup artist gets you camera-ready, and I guide you through poses, movement, and candid moments. You don’t need to know how to pose.

  5. Within two weeks, we review your photos together on Zoom and choose your favorites.

See Brand Portrait Experience for details and pricing

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Laura: Bay Area Coach and Consultant of Ambitious Ventures

A businesswoman with long blonde hair, blue eyes, and a friendly smile, wearing a black and white striped, patterned blouse, stands inside a modern office building with natural light.
A professional woman with blonde hair in a business suit standing and presenting to two seated colleagues in a modern conference room with a large monitor, white table, and gray walls.
Group of four professionals sitting around a table in a modern office conference room, engaged in a discussion, viewed through a glass wall.
A businesswoman with blonde hair wearing a white dress standing indoors near a window. There is a sign with pink text that reads "SHE BELIEVED SHE COULD SO SHE DID" and a vase of pink flowers on a side table.
A businesswoman with long blonde hair wearing a black shirt and headphones is speaking into a microphone while seated at a desk with a laptop in front of her. She is gesturing with her right hand.
A businesswoman with long blonde hair wearing a black blazer and gray shirt, smiling while holding a blue marker. She is in an indoor setting with modern lighting and blurred background.
A businesswoman with blonde hair, blue eyes, wearing a white long-sleeve shirt and necklace, leaning over a laptop on a table with a bouquet of pink flowers nearby.
A businesswoman with long blonde hair, wearing sunglasses and a beige trench coat, holding a black bag and a smaller black purse, standing outside a modern glass building with a city view in the background.
A businesswoman with blonde hair wearing sunglasses, a beige trench coat, and blue jeans, sitting outdoors on a city balcony with a view of a hilly cityscape in the background.
A businesswoman with short blonde hair wearing sunglasses and a beige trench coat is looking at her phone while standing outdoors on a balcony with a cityscape and blue sky in the background.

Karyn Holland, owner of Citrine, Retail Store and Wellness Center

A man and woman pose together behind a white shop counter in a jewelry store, with display shelves of crystals and jewelry in the background.
Interior of a boutique clothing store with racks of clothes, shelves with decorative items, and a round table displaying boots and folded clothing, all under white ceiling with track lighting and exposed ductwork.
A woman meditating in a yoga pose, sitting cross-legged on a furry white rug in front of a Himalayan salt wall. She is wearing a white top and dark leggings, holding her hands in prayer position. There are candles, a singing bowl, and a vase of pink
A person with closed eyes lying back with a relaxed expression while a massage therapist's hands are massaging their neck and shoulders.
Person holding a green crystal in their open palm.
A person with jewelry on their wrist in a yoga pose, with other people stretching in the background.
A woman with blonde hair smiling and holding a lit palo di santo stick in her hand.
Women practicing yoga in a studio, forming heart shapes with their hands, with yoga blocks and mats on the floor.
Women engaged in a yoga or meditation class, in a seated, forward-bending pose in a bright, minimal room.
Person practicing yoga on a black mat, seen from the front, with hands on the ground and a pointed crystal in the center of the mat.
Stack of five books on a wooden surface, with blurred books in the background.
A woman in activewear is practicing yoga or stretching in a studio, with a focus on her outstretched arm and hand.
A person is striking a meditation or yoga bell with a mallet, while a woman in the background meditates.
A woman with blond hair wearing a white t-shirt, blue jeans, and a beaded necklace while standing in a bright room, with one hand on a white wall and the other in her pocket.
Close-up of a blonde person's arm and shoulder on a textured beige fabric surface, with a beaded necklace and a wooden beaded bracelet nearby.
People sitting on yoga mats in a yoga or meditation class, focusing on their relaxed legs and feet.
Women participating in a yoga class in a bright studio, sitting on yoga mats in a cross-legged position, facing windows.
A group of women sitting cross-legged on mats in a circle, participating in a meditation or yoga session in a bright room with natural light.

Sallie Morris, House of Colour Stylist and Color Analyst

A cheerful businesswoman with blonde hair, wearing a light blue cardigan and matching top, sitting in front of a white background, smiling at the camera, with jewelry including pearls and bracelets.
A professional image consultant woman organizing clothes in her closet, holding a light blue coat while looking at other clothing items.
A woman happily standing behind a clothing rack with various clothes hanging. She has her arms outstretched, in a bright room with framed pictures on the wall, a window with a shade, a suitcase in front, and shoes on the floor.
A smiling businesswoman with blonde hair, wearing glasses and earrings, holding a magazine titled 'Summer' with vivid summer-themed artwork visible on the cover, sitting in a blue chair against a light blue wall.
A smiling businesswoman with blonde hair sitting on a blue armchair in an office. She is wearing a blue jacket, a white top, pearl jewelry, and has magazines on a table in front of her. There is a bulletin board on the wall behind her.
A person holds a fan of paint color swatches in various shades, with a plant and papers on a side table in the background.
A woman with blonde hair looking into a mirror with bright light bulbs around the edges while applying makeup.
A woman with blonde hair smiling and holding gift bags with colorful tissue paper on a porch, with autumn trees and pumpkins in the background.

Anna, Healer and Guide, Women’s Retreat

Ruthie Fitness and Wellness Model

A woman mid-air in a running pose outdoors against a peach-colored building wall with two windows and a garden with plants and bags.
A woman in athletic clothing, wearing a black and white sports bra and pink shorts, is standing on outdoor stairs while looking at her phone. She has earphones in her ears and is wearing running shoes.
A woman in workout clothing standing outdoors with leafy plants in the background, smiling with her eyes closed, wearing a gray headband, a light blue sports bra, and black leggings with a colorful geometric pattern.
A woman sitting cross-legged on the ground, meditating outdoors among lush greenery, wearing a light blue sports bra, black leggings, and a light grey headband, drinking water from a pink bottle.
A woman in workout clothes sitting on a rock during sunset or sunrise outdoors.
A person standing in a grassy field with arms raised, facing a body of water and distant hills under a clear sky.
A silhouetted woman standing in a vast, open desert landscape during sunset or sunrise, with mountains in the background.
A woman sitting on rocks by the water at the beach, wearing a yellow sweater and gray pants, with her hand on her neck, gazing into the distance.
Woman jogging along a rocky shoreline near the water, with the Golden Gate Bridge and hills in the background, during sunset or early morning.
A woman jogging on the beach with a sailboat and distant island in the background.
A woman with curly hair holding a mug, standing outdoors, wearing a white sleeveless top and a gold watch, with plants and a balcony in the background.
Person slicing lemons on a kitchen countertop with a cup of tea and whole lemons in the background.
Person sitting on tiled floor holding their leg, with a cup of tea nearby.

Brightline Bags: Storytelling imagery for their Flight Utility Bag

A person walking towards helicopters on an overcast tarmac, with one helicopter prominently marked 'Mercy Air' and another helicopter in the background.
A pilot wearing a black helmet, sunglasses, and a blue uniform with an American flag patch, sitting inside the cockpit of an aircraft and adjusting the helmet strap.
Interior of a small aircraft showing two beige leather seats, a black backpack on one seat, and a view of the sky through the window.
A man in sunglasses and a dark jacket is sitting inside the cockpit of a white helicopter with blue and orange details on an airport tarmac. The helicopter has its side door open, revealing the interior, and the rotor blades are on top against a clou
Close-up of a helicopter pilot in a helmet and headset inside the cockpit of a race car.
Emergency medical helicopter on tarmac with a male pilot in black uniform and sunglasses walking beside it, overcast sky.
A man wearing a brown hat, blue sweater, and jeans walking on a bridge with a backpack, heading towards a building labeled 'GATE' with a bridge in the background under a blue sky.
A black travel backpack with multiple compartments and colorful zipper pulls is placed on a wooden table, with a person sitting nearby holding a yellow object in their hand.
A man wearing a brown hat and a blue long-sleeve shirt sitting on a wooden bench at an outdoor bus stop. He is looking at his phone, with a black bag placed on his lap. There are buildings and other people in the background under a metal shelter with
A person sitting on a bench outdoors, wearing a blue long-sleeve shirt and jeans, holding a smartphone. Several black bags with colorful zippers are placed beside them. The background shows other people and structures at a public space.
A black carry-on bag with multiple zipped compartments and colorful zipper pulls is placed on a yellow tactile paving surface at a train station platform.

Katahdin Flower Farm, Davis Ca

Two women wearing large straw hats and sunglasses stand among blooming flowers in a garden, holding bouquets of flowers, with trees and a clear blue sky in the background.
Person holding a bouquet of pink and purple flowers outdoors on a sunny day.
An farmer woman in a wide-brimmed hat, wearing a navy blue dress, holding a glass jar with a bouquet of pink, white, and purple flowers, outdoors on a sunny day.

 

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