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celebrated
curated sets
image reveal
guided posing
For years, you've taken care of everyone else.
You've built a career.
Raised children.
Supported partners.
Survived heartbreak.
Started over.
And somewhere along the way, you stopped seeing yourself.
Proof of Her is a portrait project designed to help 30 women over 30 reconnect with the woman they've become.
✓ Keep saying they'll do something for themselves "someday"
✓ Feel disconnected from who they used to be
✓ Struggle to accept compliments
✓ Avoid being in photos
✓ Want to feel more confident, powerful, and present
✓ Are ready to stop waiting
"Calling all women: if you are encouraged, don’t wait until your ideal body type - Alisha reminds you of the goddess within."
- Beth
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It was definitely a new experience to focus on what I want and not for anyone else's gaze. The reactions at the reveal were so positive. I felt the hype and really loved being able to say yes to my own photos. Overall, this was 10/10 a great decision and investment in me. I would totally recommend to others thinking about this, you will see yourself in new ways and really boost your sense of self.”
I am so happy I chose Alisha and now I just want to do boudoir sessions all the time! It was like having your best friend with you, talking you through every step. The experience itself was intimidating for me but Alisha took that feeling away immediately. Thank you for all your planning, effort, attention to detail, and hard work that you poured into me.
Those pictures have allowed me to see myself in another aspect. I am now more confident, and feel as if I can conquer the world. You definitely rock. You possess such great energy and are able to draw from people what they are afraid to show. I took a great leap...so glad that I did. I am eternally grateful.
I know I walked out of my session, head held high and radiating confidence. Alisha brings out that inner goddess we sometimes forget we possess. No matter if you are doing this for yourself, a significant other, or whatever the reason... your only regret will be that you did not do this sooner.
I have always struggled with feeling confident about the way I look. I’m a wife, mother of 3 girls and work full time, so it’s hard to focus on me. This is just what I needed!!! I can’t thank Alisha and her team enough for making me feel amazing, beautiful, and confident about myself again.
Alisha helped capture me in a way I didn't usually see myself - confident, sexy and soft. I was worried about my body not being the way I'd like it to look, but honestly I'm glad I did this shoot without waiting for the perfect time because it helped me see myself in a different, positive and more kind way.
I wanted to remind myself how amazing the female body is and that being a mother and going through the changes that child birth imposes on the body shouldn't change my perception of my beauty. Seeing myself through Alisha's lens made me feel sexy, powerful, and thankful!
For someone who is modest and has a bit of body confidence struggles, I really was scared to do this. I now believe that this is a must for every woman! Alisha captures the beauty that you may struggle to see in yourself. I know I felt like a whole new woman when I left her studio.
Such an amazing, uplifting and fun experience! Empowered, seen and beautiful are just a few of the feelings I came home with. Alisha was amazing in guiding and directing me. I loved that she would pose first to show me exactly how she wanted me to place my body. Just overall can't stress enough how great the whole experience has been!
From the very first email to the final image reveal, every step was thoughtful, professional, and made me feel completely at ease. The photos gave me such a confidence boost and reminded me to see myself in a more positive light. This was one of the most empowering and unforgettable experiences I've ever had!
This was honestly one of my most memorable experiences and honestly the best self care experience I could have given myself. Alisha made me comfortable throughout the session, I think we laughed the entire session. On top of being an amazing encourager she is also an amazing photographer! I still can't believe the images I see are me!
Most women think they need to lose weight first.
Feel sexy first.
Become more confident first.
But confidence doesn't happen before experiences like this.
It happens because of them.
Most women think they need to lose weight first.
Feel sexy first.
Become more confident first.
But confidence doesn't happen before experiences like this.
It happens because of them.
✦ Session Fee Waived ($350 Value)
✦ Professional Hair & Makeup
✦ Guided Photoshoot
✦ Access To Client Wardrobe
✦ Same-Day Image Reveal
✦ Complimentary 8x10 Print
✦ $99 Deposit Applied Toward Artwork & Images
You must sign a model release to be eligible to claim this offer.
In place of your session fee will be a $99 deposit that will be credited at the time of your session towards any prints or products you’d like to purchase at the time of your ordering appointment. Prints & Products are sold separately.
We're accepting applications from women over 30 who want to participate in this special project.
Space is limited to 30 participants.
We are located in Wilmington, NC.
Just look at the inspiring transformations of some of our beautiful clients!
When you step into our studio, you’re not just getting a photoshoot – you’re getting an experience designed to make you feel unstoppable.
Choose from stunning sets, dive into our Client Closet packed with over 100 pieces (sizes XS-6X, + shoes and body jewelry!) and enjoy the option of upgrading your day with a catered lunch and a 1-hour professional massage, facial or birth chart reading. Oh, and did we mention our free financing options? We’ve got you covered.
WE MAKE IT EASY
TO FEEL COMFORTABLE
Boudoir can feel intimidating when you are imagining it from the outside.
But once you are here, the experience feels different.
There is music. There is laughter. There is direction. There is space to be nervous and still do the thing anyway.
We are not here to make you perform.
We are here to help you relax enough to be seen.
WE GUIDE EVERYTHING
You will not be left wondering what to do with your hands, your face, your body, or your outfits.
Alisha specializes in emotive posing and coaching, which means you will be guided in a way that brings out more than just flattering angles.
The goal is not stiff, over-posed images.
The goal is images that feel alive.
WE MAKE IT FEEL LIKE YOU
Your session will be designed around your personality, comfort level, style, and vision.
Soft and romantic.
Bold and sexy.
Dark and moody.
Playful and fun.
Simple and timeless.
There is no one right way to do boudoir - there is only the version that feels right for you!
WE CELEBRATE THE BODY
YOU HAVE NOW
Not the body you had ten years ago.
Not the body you are trying to earn.
Not the body you think you need before you are allowed to do this.
The body you have now.
The one that has carried you through life, love, stress, change, motherhood, heartbreak, growth, and everything in between.
That body deserves to be photographed with care.
Boudoir can feel intimidating when you are imagining it from the outside.
But once you are here, the experience feels different.
There is music. There is laughter. There is direction. There is space to be nervous and still do the thing anyway.
We are not here to make you perform.
We are here to help you relax enough to be seen.
Hi, I’m Alisha, the woman behind Atlantic Boudoir.
I know how easy it is to put yourself last.
I know what it feels like to be busy, needed, stretched thin, and disconnected from the version of yourself who once felt confident in her own skin.
And I know that booking a boudoir session can feel like a big, vulnerable thing.
That is exactly why I built this experience to feel personal, guided, and safe from beginning to end.
My job is not just to take beautiful photos.
My job is to help you feel comfortable enough to let your guard down.
To guide you through every pose so you never feel awkward or alone.
To help you see your body with more kindness.
To remind you that confidence is not reserved for women who already have it all figured out.
You do not have to prove you are worthy of this experience.
You already are.
Most women are nervous before their boudoir session.
They worry they will look awkward.
They worry they will not know what to do with their face.
They worry they picked the wrong outfits.
They worry they are not confident enough, sexy enough, thin enough, young enough, or brave enough.
So let us say this clearly:
You do not have to feel ready to be ready.
We will guide your body, your hands, your face, your angles, your outfits, and your energy throughout the entire shoot.
You will never be left standing there wondering what to do.
By the time we are done, you will understand that confidence is not something you had to bring with you - it is something we help you find in the room.