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What should I wear to my headshot session?

So glad you’re coming in for a headshot session! Wardrobe is an essential element of your imagery and now’s the time to get it all prepared. Raid your closet for tops that meet these criteria:Clothes that fit you well (we can pin some things to get them a little...

Should I shave before my headshot session?

Timing is everything on this topic! I’m sure you’ve shaved plenty of times in your life, and you know your face best. If razor burn is a risk, let’s figure out how to stack the deck in your favor. How long does the redness take to fade, versus how long for the shadows...

Do I need a makeup artist?

In a nutshell, yes, if makeup is a normal or semi-normal thing for you. My professional makeup artists have a refined eye for the level of detail that’s necessary for a top-notch headshot. Daily wear makeup is often not the best choice for the close-up nature of a...

How to prepare for a headshot session

Hair: if a haircut is in the cards between now and your session, time it right. You want that style to settle in a bit, so plan it for 2-7 days before your session and don’t take any unnecessary risks (new style, new stylist, new color, etc.)Wardrobe: bring at least...

Should I wear jewelry to my headshot session?

When it comes to headshot, simplest is best. My advice since day one has been no jewelry, or at most, basic stud earrings. Our mutual goal is to help others form the best opinion of you, and part of that magic is to keep their eye on YOU, and not any distracting...