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Connection Portraits: Vancouver Family Portrait Photographer Friends! I love love and I’m excited to invite you to Mateus Studios for Connection Portraits! It could be you and your partner or it could be you and anyone you love. Your fav Aunt, your Grandparent, or Grandchild. Your bestie or….the list goes on. I’m here to honour…
How Feminine Embodiment Can Help You: Feminine Embodiment Photographer & Coach Why am I interested in Feminine Embodiment Work? I am currently taking a fabulous Feminine Embodiment Coaching Course through the School of Embodied Arts. Why? Well I’m eager to help women to deepen their feminine gifts, inhabit their bodies more fully & coach in…
Have you ever seen boudoir where water was involved? I’m sure you already have seen this on my blog and website, and let me tell you, water adds some va-va-voom to intimate portraits! You may be wondering, what are Steamy Shower Sets in boudoir though? I have awesome news, the answer to this question is…
All Bodies are Boudoir Bodies Is it me or do holidays start earlier than ever now?! Regardless of how you feel about it, these certain times of the year are extra tough on women for a lot of reasons. There’s not only the pressure to have everything ready (and smiling all the while), there’s also…
Appreciating Yourself & Supporting Others! Lisa knows that appreciating yourself is the kinder way to go through life, and this Fabulous Beyond 40 participant also sees the value in supporting others too. She chooses to love her body and recognizes just how amazing the woman’s body truly is. I’m so glad she honoured herself by…
Over 40, Wise & Fabulous! Vancouver Boudoir Studio Why is it that Society seems to only value younger women?! It’s ridiculous! Women are amazing at every age and I think we only get wiser and more fabulous! Hence, 40 Over 40, a boudoir and intimate photos photographic journey showcasing 40 women specifically over the age…
Ms. Cari: Vancouver Boudoir Photoshoot WHAT MADE YOU WANT TO CELEBRATE BEING FAB OVER 40? I was about to make a career shift, ending a lengthy employment period and moving into something new. I wanted to mark it, celebrate it, celebrate me. I felt good about what I’d achieved (this move was hard!) I wanted…
Vancouver Portrait Photoshoot with Cheryl WHAT MADE YOU WANT TO CELEBRATE BEING FAB OVER 40? I have one 8 x 12 enlarged photo taken of me at age 22, a handful of maybe 6 snapshots of myself dancing in musicals before age 30 and a couple of posed stills at age 50. Otherwise nada!!! Considering…
Vancouver Outdoor Boudoir Photoshoot: Aska WHAT MADE YOU WANT TO CELEBRATE BEING FAB OVER 40? I wanted to celebrate myself and wanted to have a memento of what I looked like at 50. WHAT DID YOU ENJOY MOST ABOUT THIS EXPERIENCE? I enjoyed Michele’s relaxed atmosphere and her appreciation of me. I also enjoyed being…
Ms. Michele: Vancouver Boudoir Photographer ARTIST BIO Mateus is an international award winning portrait photographer who is dedicated to building confidence in anyone that self identifies as a woman through the art of photography. She is known for going beyond taking a photo, holding space for women to truly embody who they are without judgment….
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Michele Mateus is a Vancouver Portrait Photographer specialized in Boudoir, Headshots, Personal Brand
and Editorial photography serving Vancouver,
North Vancouver, Squamish, Langley, Burnaby, New Westminster, Surrey, Maple Ridge, West Vancouver,
and the Greater Vancouver Region
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