Nashville boudoir portrait by Holly Douglas
Nashville boudoir portrait by Holly Douglas
Nashville boudoir portrait by Holly Douglas
Nashville boudoir portrait by Holly Douglas
Nashville boudoir portrait by Holly Douglas
The

Booking Guide

Luxury Boudoir Studio ◆ Nashville
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Client Edition ◆ 2026
Holly Douglas, Nashville boudoir photographer
Meet your photographer
Hi, I'm

Holly

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I've been a boudoir photographer for almost 13 years. Boudoir is the only thing I shoot. Full time, every day.

I left a stable career because I kept meeting women who couldn't see what I saw in them. So I built a studio around fixing that.

My work lives somewhere between editorial and intimate. Fashion enough to hang on a gallery wall, personal enough to stop your breath. I don't shoot trends. I shoot truth.

This guide walks you through all of it, from the day you book to the moment you see your images. Take your time with it. I wrote it for you.

Close-up boudoir portrait after professional glam
What these images are for
For The days

you forget

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These portraits hold a version of you that is present, powerful and completely in her element. When life pulls you in a hundred directions, they're the reminder that you are still her.

Some women come for a milestone. Some for a breakup. Some for no reason at all, except they finally decided to. Every one of those reasons is enough.

★★★★★
"I flew to Nashville solo. I thought I'd keep this experience to myself. Instead I find myself nearly screaming from the rooftops... Go see Holly."
Carrie, client
Client relaxing on a leather sofa in the Holly Douglas & Co studio
Private ◆ One client at a time

The Studio

in Gallatin
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My private studio sits in Gallatin, just northeast of Nashville. It's built for one client at a time, so on your day the whole place is yours. No other clients, no audience, nobody peeking in.

By appointment only, Monday through Saturday.

480 Coles Ferry Rd
Gallatin, TN 37066
Client relaxing in black lingerie in soft window light
How the day goes
Your

Session Day

A full-day production, and you are the lead. Before any of this happens, we do a planning call so I know exactly what you want.
01
Glam
Full hair and makeup by my hand-picked pro artists. You sit back and relax.
02
Styling
We build your looks from what you brought and the client closet.
03
Your Shoot
Up to 90 minutes of photography, with me coaching every pose and expression.
04
Lunch
A 1 to 1.5 hour break. Go eat something good.
05
The Reveal
Back to the studio to see your images and pick your favorites. Same day.
Before and after professional glam
BeforeAfter glam
Included ◆ Non-negotiable ◆ Exceptional

Hair & Makeup

On The house
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Every session includes full glam from hand-selected, professionally trained artists who specialize in camera-ready looks.

Barely-there beauty or full editorial drama, your call. If you're not sure what works for your face, that's exactly what they're there for.

Client in black lingerie leaning on a leather sofa
If it makes you feel powerful, bring it

What To Wear

Bring your favorites

Lingerie. A vintage blazer. Latex. Tulle. Nothing at all. There are no rules here except the ones you make.

Less is more, and artistic nudes are always welcome. Want something new? I can set up a private fitting for you at Darlin' Nashville in Houston Station.

The client closet
Lingerie, robes, tanks, shoes, jewelry and a few men's pieces, plus a wardrobe styling guide. No rental fee.
The one thing we don't stock
Underwear. Bring a nude AND a black seamless thong or g‑string, like new.
Client in a green robe posing by the window shutters
No modeling experience needed

Posing

I've got you
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You don't need to know how to pose. Almost nobody does. I coach you through every single move: where your hands go, where your chin goes, what to do with your face.

Up to 90 minutes of photography, start to finish, and you will never be left standing there wondering what's next.

Come alone
No partner, friend, mom or kids at your session or your reveal. It works best one on one. Trust me on this one.
Client in black lingerie by the studio mirror
Retouching

We clean up what's temporary.

We never erase you.
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Always included
  • Blemishes, bruises and scratches
  • Cellulite and strap marks
  • Even skin tone
  • Lighter under-eye circles
Just ask at your reveal
  • Scars and stretch marks
  • Birthmarks and moles
  • Tattoos smaller than a quarter
  • Heavier requests, sometimes for a fee
You won't see final edits before they print, so speak up at your reveal.
Client posing by the window in a black bodysuit
Image reveal & ordering appointment

The Reveal

Same day, after lunch
Block 2 hours. Most women finish in about one.
  • Your images come up one by one on a monitor, in color and black and white, softly edited.
  • You pick your favorites right there. Full retouching happens after you order.
  • No online gallery and no second appointment. Images you don't buy are deleted. Nothing is archived.
  • Bring your payment method. All sales are final and you'll sign a Final Sale agreement.
  • I only share images with your written consent. There's a form for that at the reveal.

The Investment

Client in a green bodysuit seated by the window
Session retainer
$750
Holds your date & covers session day
  • Planning call before your session
  • Full professional hair and makeup
  • Client closet and styling guide
  • Up to 90 minutes of photography
  • Pose and expression coaching
  • Private same-day reveal
  • Editorial retouching on purchased images
Client in green lingerie on a leather sofa
Images & products
$1,875+
Chosen at your reveal
  • Studio minimum $1,875 (5 digital images)
  • Most clients invest $3,000 to $5,000
  • Digitals, prints, albums and wall art
  • A purchase is always required
  • Any credits count toward your minimum
  • No pressure, ever. See your images, choose what you love.
Couples
$950 retainer  ◆  $4,200 minimum, which is 20 digital images
Client in a teal strappy set on gold bedding
Pay over time, before your session

Payment Plans

Most of my clients pay a little at a time, and I love that for them. My in-house plans are interest free.
How it works
  • Set up your plan within 14 days of signing your contract
  • Weekly, every other week or monthly, your pick
  • Paid off before your session day
  • No payment plans after the session
Your reward: bonus sets
Set up your plan in those first 14 days and you get bonus sets, valued at up to $2,000.
Couture RobeGold FoilNaughty FruitThe Shower SceneFlower Nudes
See them all at hollydouglasco.com/add-on-sets
Paying at the reveal?  Cash, credit or debit, PayPal, PayPal Credit or Affirm. No checks. Keeping it a surprise? A separate card keeps us off the shared statement.
Plan ahead

Timelines

Good To know
My calendar fills up fast. If you have a date in mind, book early so you get it.
4 to 6
months
How far out my calendar books
6 to 8
months
Book this early for a birthday, anniversary or gift
7 to 10
business days
Your digital images arrive
6 to 8
weeks
Albums and prints ship after full payment. Rush is possible for a fee.
The things everyone wonders

Questions

“I don't look like the women on your website.”

They all said that too. Every one of them. Nobody walks in ready. They walk in curious and a little scared, and they are never the exception.

Can my partner, friend or mom come?

Please come alone to your session and reveal. Women who skip the audience almost always say it was their best call.

I've never posed before. Is that okay?

Totally. That's my job. I coach every pose and every expression, so all you have to do is show up.

Do you photograph couples?

Yes. $950 retainer and a $4,200 minimum (20 digitals). Partners, get a haircut a few days before. We'll style it, but we aren't a barber shop.

Is my retainer refundable?

No. It holds a date I turn other women away for. If life happens, reach out and we'll talk about rescheduling.

How soon do I get my images?

Digitals in 7 to 10 business days. Albums and prints ship 6 to 8 weeks after full payment.
Client in front of a gold mirror
In their words

Kind words

★★★★★
“I have struggled my whole life with body image issues. Holly was so positive, and I felt strong and beautiful for probably the first time ever.”
Sarah, client
★★★★★
“Working with Holly was an absolute dream. She is a true professional who prioritizes her clients' comfort and boundaries. I never felt pressured or awkward. She guided me through the session in a way that made me feel truly beautiful and confident.”
Channon, client

Your Booking Game Plan

No calls. No back and forth. Here's exactly what happens.
1
Pay your retainer
Go to landing.hollydouglasco.com/book. Your $750 retainer holds your spot.
2
Pick your date
Choose your day right after. Once it's yours, it's yours.
3
Sign your contract
Quick and digital. Your prep materials land in your inbox.
4
Set up your plan
Within 14 days of signing. That gets you your bonus sets.
5
Plan & shop
We do your planning call and map out your looks. You buy the two thongs.
6
Session day
Glam, shoot, lunch, then your reveal. Same day, all yours.
Client smiling on gold bedding in black lingerie
A final note

You've thought about this long enough.

Let's make it unforgettable
You don't need permission and you don't need to wait. Pick your date, and I'll take care of the rest.
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info@hollydouglasphotography.com  ◆  (629) 276-6450
@hollydouglas_boudoir  ◆  480 Coles Ferry Rd, Gallatin, TN 37066
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