Simple Maternity Photoshoot Ideas You Can Do at Home

Simple Maternity Photoshoot Ideas You Can Do at Home

One of the most special moments in a woman’s life is going through the journey of pregnancy. It is a joyous and exciting time for expecting mothers that can be easily captured and preserved through a maternity photoshoot.

But of course, celebrating your pregnancy doesn’t mean your photoshoot has to be done with an elaborate setup in a fancy studio which can be a little bit pricey as well. Sometimes, all you need is a little creativity and some basic props, and voila…you can create your very own maternity photoshoot at the comfort of your own home.

Celebrate and preserve these joyous moments through these simple, beautiful, and memorable at-home maternity photoshoot ideas you can try. So grab your camera, gather some props, and let’s get started!

RADIATE YOUR BEAUTY WITH NATURAL LIGHT

One of the simplest yet most powerful ways to capture beautiful maternity photos is by using natural light. It has a magical effect that captures the softness and radiance of pregnancy.

Simply find a room at home that receives ample sunlight. Choose a comfortable spot near a window. The natural light through the window creates a natural backdrop and the ray of sunlight illuminates your pregnancy glow.

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Eleonore wearing Valeria Nursing Bra

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You can also, drape sheer curtains or light-colored fabric to create a soft and dreamy ambiance. Also, the simplicity of this set-up allows the focus to be solely on you and your baby.

Our beautiful Ida wearing Vienna Nursing Top

HIGHLIGHT YOUR BABY BUMP

Your baby bump is a visible symbol of a life growing within you. So why not showcase it in your maternity photoshoot? Capture the bond and love you have for your little miracle before they’re even born and create a lasting memory of this significant milestone in your life.

Choose outfits that accentuate your curves and make you feel comfortable and confident. You can wear loose-fitting, flowy, and feminine dresses or robes, or soft and lacey undergarments to create a graceful and feminine look.

Emilia wearing Valeria Nursing Bra

Audrey in Valeria Nursing bra

You can also showcase the soft curve of your belly by cradling it with your hands or with your partner touching it in a serene or softly lit room to enhance the contours of your belly.


Angelique in Amelie triangle bralette & Hipster

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FLORAL BLISS

Pregnancy is a time in a woman’s life when she blooms just as a flower does and goes through a transformative journey. You can elevate the charm in your at-home maternity photoshoot by incorporating flowers. It will not only enhance the aesthetic appeal of your photos but can also evoke your feelings of joy and affection in your pregnancy.

Discover creative ways to use flowers as a prop, an accessory, or a backdrop. The simplest way to incorporate it in your maternity photos is by holding a bouquet or you can arrange flowers around your belly to add a touch of romance, elegance, and femininity to your photos.

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MIRROR SHOT

Explore the creative possibilities of taking photos of your reflection on your mirrors at home! Mirrors can add a unique and artistic element to your maternity photos.

You can use mirrors of different shapes and sizes. Experiment with different poses, angles, and perspectives, allowing the mirror to capture your reflection while showcasing your baby bump to achieve visually appealing shots.


Our beautiful Eleonore @eleonoreloow wearing Vienna Nursing Bra

Miriam wearing Valeria Nursing Bra in Rose

EMBRACE NATURE’S BACKDROP IN YOUR BACKYARD

Maternity photoshoots at home does not literally mean you will limit your photoshoot inside your house. You can find a picturesque spot in your backyard where you can utilize your surroundings and transform it into a beautiful setting for your maternity photoshoot.

Choose a time when the lighting is soft to create a warm and glowing ambiance and take advantage of your lush greenery, blooming flowers, tall trees, et cetera. Allow the colors and texture of nature to enhance the overall aesthetic of your maternity shots.

Jenny in Valeria Nursing Bra & Amelie Hipster in Black

TIMELESS BLACK AND WHITE

Consider capturing your maternity photos in timeless black and white and achieve images that evoke a sense of elegance and timelessness. It also has a unique way of highlighting emotions, textures, and contrast.

Lisette in Valeria Nursing Bra Amelie Hipster in Black

Remember momma, the key to achieve your maternity photo goals at home is to have fun, be yourself, and let your creativity flow during your photoshoot.

Let your own unique story shine through in each photograph.

These photos will serve as timeless keepsakes, allowing you to cherish and share the joy of your pregnancy for the years to come.

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