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Matrescence through the lens
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Matrescence through the lens

Motherhood photography can act as a beautiful, cathartic space for a woman as the uniqueness of her motherhood is captured through the lens of a passionate photographer who sees the nuances of what it is to be "mum".

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Styling for the Season: What to Wear for an Autumn Maternity Photoshoot
The Coast Kit The Coast Kit

Styling for the Season: What to Wear for an Autumn Maternity Photoshoot

Autumn is a magical season, and it's a wonderful time to capture the beauty of your pregnancy in an outdoor maternity photoshoot. But what should you wear to rock the autumn vibes and show off your beautiful baby bump? I've got some ideas and tips to help you feel and look your best for your outdoor Autumn Maternity Photoshoot.

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Family photoshoot in Richmond Park
The Coast Kit The Coast Kit

Family photoshoot in Richmond Park

Family photoshoot in Richmond Park.

As a lifestyle family photographer in Twickenham, I love the summer season! It is the perfect time for family photoshoots - the sun is shining, nature is in full bloom, and everyone is in a joyful mood. And with Richmond Park and Kew Gardens at our doorstep, we have the perfect backdrop for magical family portraits that you and your children will cherish for decades to come.

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Newborn photoshoot in Twickenham, London
The Coast Kit The Coast Kit

Newborn photoshoot in Twickenham, London

I’ve been having such a lovely time this week, editing pictures from a recent newborn photography session in my studio in South-West London. I love photographing newborns, there’s an emotion to it that’s quite unlike any other type of photo shoot and it’s such a privilege to be among the first few people meeting a little person as they get used to the world and to take photographs that record these fleeting early days.

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Family session with a baby and a toddler - family photography in Richmond, London
The Coast Kit The Coast Kit

Family session with a baby and a toddler - family photography in Richmond, London

I recently had the pleasure of photographing a beautiful family of four in their home in Richmond, London. As a lifestyle family and newborn photographer local to Richmond, I love doing in-home shoots in my neighbourhood, and this family with two adorable little girls - a two-year-old toddler and a three-month-old baby - were such a pleasure to capture!

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Baby-led posing in lifestyle newborn photography
The Coast Kit The Coast Kit

Baby-led posing in lifestyle newborn photography

Capturing your newborn’s natural movements is all about baby-led posing. As a lifestyle photographer, I let your baby lead the session, capturing their unique personality and traits in authentic poses. From sleeping on their tummy to snuggling with parents, we work together to create beautiful, meaningful photographs that you’ll treasure for a lifetime.

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When is the best time for newborn photos?
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When is the best time for newborn photos?

I often get asked by the parents when is the best time to take newborn photos. If you’re considering professional newborn photography, deciding who will do it and when can be difficult, especially with so many other things to keep on top of.

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