No Paris photo session is complete without personal meaning. After years working as a professional photographer in Paris, I truly believe this. There’s something magical about photographing people in Paris—but…
No Paris photo session is complete without personal meaning. After years working as a professional photographer in Paris, I truly believe this. There’s something magical about photographing people in Paris—but…
Today I’d like to share something exciting and deeply personal: my story, my journey — the one chronicled so beautifully in the HiP Paris feature, “Expat Entrepreneur Katie Donnelly Photography:…
Paris is magic in every month and every season—but it’s not one-size-fits-all when it comes to Paris photoshoot locations. One of the most common questions we get asked is: “When is…
Posing families naturally in portrait photography can be very fun and simple with these helpful tips! One of the most common questions I hear from families before a session is:…
You’ll find everything you need to know about a sweet sixteen photoshoot in this blog—I’m guessing you or someone you know is about to turn sixteen! I’m here to help…
If you’re planning on incorporating your pet into a morning engagement session in Paris, you’ll find everything you need to know here. We absolutely adore doing photoshoots with pets. The…
Let’s talk about the best Eiffel Tower engagement photo locations for your romantic portrait session in Paris! When it comes to capturing that magic proposal moment in Paris, nothing rivals…
Here’s everything you need to know about how to create your dream Paris ballet photoshoot! I truly believe that ballet tells a story through line, energy, and control. Somehow it…
Ready to schedule a high school senior photoshoot in Paris? Senior year is one of those moments in life that feels like the end of something—and the thrilling beginning of everything…
Rainy days in Paris are a wonderful excuse to find some cozy indoor escapes! As a professional portrait photographer in Paris, I can’t get enough of that special charm that…
The Ultimate guide to the best hot chocolate Paris has to offer You know what’s underrated? Hot chocolate! Since when did hot chocolate become something only kids could enjoy? Not…
Living in Paris has been full of French cultural surprises! As an American who’s been living in France for many years now, I can tell you that adjusting to life…
Let’s talk about the 9 best Paris festivals in Spring 2025! These days, the air feels fresh, the flowers are blooming, and the city’s streets come alive with events and…
Let’s talk about 5 Springtime Surprises in Paris! I get SO excited when winter fades away and spring arrives in Paris. Longer days, blossoming flowers, people chatting and laughing under…
Let me guide you through a perfectly curated packing list to keep you warm, stylish, and utterly Parisian.
Paris is a city that never stops giving – from its photo shoot-ready streets to its iconic landmarks, there’s something magical to discover around every corner. That said, navigating the…
Let’s talk about how the French dress their kids and why it’s better! I’ve lived in Paris for so long now (and started my family here!), so I’ve absorbed a…
It’s totally true, the French just dress better (even Emily in Paris agrees!)
There are plenty of amazing hole-in-the-wall spots to check out, but today, we’re talking about Michelin restaurants
Some tips to help you plan a stress-free family photoshoot in Paris that you’ll cherish for years to come.
From the sun-kissed slopes of Bordeaux to the picturesque valleys of Alsace, France boasts an impressive array of wine regions that cater to every palate.
Find the Right Light: Lighting is everything in portrait photography. Natural light can work wonders, so consider shooting during the golden hours—early morning or late afternoon—when the light is soft…
We decided to put together a list of contemporary must-reads and timeless classics for you, so there’s an option for every occasion!
We’ve been waiting for this moment all winter with bated breath…it’s finally time for outdoor markets in Paris! The birds are singing and Parisians all over the city are sighing…