Boudoir Photography

80% of women struggle with self-doubt and body image. Through boudoir photography, we aim to transform how each woman sees herself!

Easy and hassle-free booking process

Consultation & Support

Top-rated & friendly female boudoir photographer

Safe & Relaxed Atmosphere

Body Positivity & Confidence Boosting

+ 1500 happy clients since 2018

What is Boudoir Photography?

The purpose of a boudoir shoot is to capture intimate, sensual, and romantic images of people wearing lingerie, usually in private settings such as a bedroom, hotel room, or studio. Boudoir is the French term for a woman’s private sitting room, and its photography style aims to convey a sense of intimacy and allure.

Among our clients are women of all ages and body types—ranging from 18 to 65, and sizes S to XXL, married and unmarried. We offer boudoir shoots dedicated to helping you celebrate and embrace your sensuality and feminine side. We aim to create an environment where you feel comfortable and beautiful in front of the camera.

Boudoir Photography as a Memorable Gift Experience

Embarking on a boudoir shoot doesn’t require any modeling experience — in fact, most of our clients are first-timers. Each session is designed to celebrate your confidence, beauty, and personal story in a safe and empowering environment.

Whether you’re marking a milestone, gifting a partner, or simply doing this for yourself, your boudoir experience is tailored entirely to you.

Body-Positive Boudoir

Perfect for celebrating personal milestones, body confidence, or life transitions — from birthdays and transformations to self-love journeys. These sessions focus on empowerment, comfort, and authenticity.

Bridal Boudoir

A beautiful and intimate wedding gift. Many brides choose a boudoir session to surprise their partner while creating a timeless keepsake before the big day.

Maternity Boudoir

Celebrate the beauty of motherhood with intimate portraits that honour your body and this transformative chapter of life.

Glamour & Gift Boudoir

Designed as a romantic or surprise gift for a partner — blending elegance, sensuality, and artistic direction to create unforgettable images.

Couples Boudoir

A shared experience capturing intimacy, connection, and the unique bond between partners in a tasteful and artistic way.

Artistic Nude

An expressive and fine-art focused session centred on form, light, and body acceptance. Offered exclusively for women as part of our creative boudoir portfolio.

High-Class Companions Branding

I’m passionate about supporting and creating professional branding imagery for independent high-class companions and escort agencies in the Netherlands and worldwide — visuals crafted to elevate your presence through refined, high-end photography that embodies your elegance, individuality, and personal brand.

I proudly support independent professionals who consciously choose their path and wish to strengthen their image — whether you’re just beginning or ready to elevate your portfolio to the next level. Within the open-minded and progressive environment of the Netherlands, I provide a safe, respectful, and empowering space where you feel confident, comfortable, and fully in control throughout the creative process.

Together, we create sophisticated imagery that goes beyond aesthetics. We capture your atmosphere, energy, and signature style — subtly reflecting the unique experiences you offer. The result is a curated visual identity that communicates your true value and naturally attracts refined, well-aligned, high-quality clientele across your website, private platforms, and select directories.

Beyond photography, I am committed to fostering a supportive and professional community built on respect and shared insight. I’m happy to share trusted recommendations for advertising platforms based on real client experiences.

I also highly recommend WebsiteChef — the web designers and SEO experts who created this very website. They can help you build a refined, high-converting online presence while strengthening your search visibility, ensuring you stand out and attract even more aligned clients.

Clients Transformations

Luxury Boudoir
Photoshoot Experiences

Where art, intimacy, and confidence meet.

Invest in yourself with boudoir photography!

How long has it been since you felt truly comfortable in your own skin? When was the last time you had some time to yourself? Ever looked at your own portrait and been impressed? Investing in yourself is the most important gift you can give! A boudoir photo shoot is a unique experience you’ll cherish forever.

Our boudoir photography style is bright, stylish, elegant, sexy, and undeniably classy. What truly sets our boudoir sessions apart from other photographers is more than just our expertise in blending natural and professional lighting for the perfect background; it’s our dedication to telling your story and capturing the essence of your photoshoot!

Our clients often express that it’s more than just stunning boudoir photographs; it’s a celebration of self-confidence and acceptance of who you truly are. With an eye for detail, we guide you with poses that showcase your body in the most attractive and flattering ways, bringing out the confidence and beauty within. Now is your time to feel empowered and proud—because ALL bodies are beautiful!

So, let’s do this! Get ready to prepare your favourite lingerie and outfits for an empowering, confidence-boosting experience with Sandra Herrero Photography, a female boudoir photographer based in The Netherlands and available worldwide with 6 years of experience. Transformative, empowering, and artfully refined — your luxury boudoir photography experience awaits you!

What to expect

Before the shoot

1. Schedule Your Session

Ready to book your dream boudoir experience? Let’s make it official. Skip the back-and-forth — simply select your desired package, browse our availability calendar, and reserve your ideal date and time in just a few clicks.

Need assistance, can’t find your preferred slot, or looking for a last-minute booking? Reach out via our contact form — we’ll always do our best to accommodate your request whenever possible.

2. Client Welcome Portal

Each session is uniquely tailored to your personality and vision. We’ll discuss your style, comfort level, and desired mood — whether it’s editorial, romantic, sensual or fierce.

Once your session is booked, you’ll receive a confirmation and exclusive access to your private Client Portal. Inside, you'll find everything you need to prepare for an unforgettable shoot:

Photoshoot day

3. It’s Time to Shine!

Our expert photographer, Sandra, will guide you effortlessly through every pose — ensuring you feel confident, comfortable, and radiant. Relax, let go, and enjoy the transformative experience of capturing your most empowered self.

After the shoot

4. Private Gallery

Within 4 business days, you’ll receive access to your private, password-protected gallery — a chance to relive your session and preview all watermarked proofs. From there, simply select your favorite images based on your package.

Desire More Photos? Elevate your collection with additional images. Additional photos are available for 35€ each (VAT excluded).

5. Retouching & Delivery

Your selected images are professionally retouched and delivered within 2 weeks. You’ll receive your final digital photographs in high resolution, beautifully edited in both color and black & white — perfect for preserving, sharing, and celebrating.

Looking to turn your portraits into keepsakes? We offer exclusive discounts on premium albums, prints, and canvas artwork through our trusted fine art print partner.

pAckagEs

€ 455 (excl. VAT)

1 person
1 hour shooting
Up to 3 outfit changes
Private gallery for photo selection
8 retouched photos of your choice
Location of your choice (not included)
Studios & Hotels Booklets
What to Wear & Shopping Guides
Extra photos 35€ each (excl. VAT)

€ 705 (excl. VAT)

1 person
2 hours shooting
Up to 6 outfit changes
Private gallery for photo selection
12 retouched photos of your choice
Location of your choice (not included)
Studios & Hotels Booklets
What to Wear & Shopping Guides
Extra photos 35€ each (excl. VAT)

€ 955 (excl. VAT)

1-2 persons
2 hours and 30 min shooting
Up to 8 outfit changes
Private gallery for photo selection
16 retouched photos of your choice
Location of your choice (not included)
Studios & Hotels Booklets
What to Wear & Shopping Guides
Extra photos 35€ each (excl. VAT)

€ 1205 (excl. VAT)

1-2 persons
3 hours shooting
Up to 10 outfit changes
Private gallery for photo selection
24 retouched photos of your choice
Location of your choice (not included)
Studios & Hotels Booklets
What to Wear & Shopping Guides
Extra photos 35€ each (excl. VAT)

Faq's

Additional fees

Studio or Hotel Fee

Once your booking is confirmed, you’ll receive access to our exclusive selection of elegant indoor locations — from natural-light studios to tastefully styled boutique hotels.
We offer over 100 hotel recommendations and more than 150 studio options across Amsterdam and the Netherlands, ensuring the perfect setting for your vision.

In the Netherlands, studio rentals typically range from €60 per hour to €250 for two hours, while hotel rooms start around €150 per day, depending on style and amenities.

Clients are responsible for securing and booking their preferred location directly.
Outdoor sessions or photoshoots at your home do not incur any additional location fees.

Additional person

If your selected package includes only one person, you’re welcome to add your partner for a couple’s boudoir experience — a beautiful way to capture your connection together. An additional person fee of €250 (excl. VAT) applies.

Please note that our Boudoir Premium and Boudoir Diamond packages already include this option.

Additional retouched photos

35€ each (excl. VAT) – High-end professional retouching

Additional hours shooting

75€ for each additional 30 minutes of shooting (excl. VAT).

150€ for each additional 1 hour of shooting (excl. VAT).

Weekends & Public Holidays

I typically do not schedule sessions on public holidays, though exceptions may occasionally be made depending on availability and project type.

Weekends are reserved to maintain a healthy work-life balance and ensure the highest quality for each session. However, I may accommodate weekend bookings for clients who are unable to schedule during weekdays.

Weekend sessions (Saturday and Sunday) include a 75€ surcharge (excluding VAT). This fee is automatically applied when selecting a weekend date in the booking calendar.

I recommend scheduling weekend sessions early in the morning to avoid crowds and ensure optimal lighting conditions, especially at popular locations.

Priority Retouching

An additional fee of 150€ (excluding VAT) applies for our 3-working-day turnaround service. Your edited images will be delivered within three business days once selections and payment are confirmed.

Kindly inform us before booking this option to ensure availability in our schedule.

Privacy Protection

For clients who require complete confidentiality, a privacy protection option is available for an additional 60€ (excluding VAT).

When selected, your images will remain private and will not be used for portfolio, social media, advertising, or any promotional purposes — online or offline. The photographer retains full copyright of the images but agrees not to publish or use them for marketing purposes.

Travel fee

Extra fees may apply outside Amsterdam, Utrecht, and Hilversum.

Outside the Netherlands – to be determined.

Terms & General FAQ

For detailed information about our booking policies, follow-up process, retouching, and cancellations, please visit our general FAQ page — also available in the footer at the bottom of the website.

Considering a Boudoir Shoot?

Believe me, you are not alone in having doubts and insecurities about doing a boudoir shoot—it’s completely normal to feel this way. If this idea has been on your mind for a while, let me assure you that it’s a journey worth taking. I’m here to discuss any concerns you may have. Here are five important things to keep in mind:

Those last 10-15 pounds don’t matter. Embrace your uniqueness as it is, and enjoy your shoot! Focus on the excitement of celebrating yourself!
Unleash your photogenic charm. You are definitely photogenic; you just haven’t been captured properly yet. By the end of the shoot, you’ll feel like a model!
Trust your photographer. Doubting which professional boudoir photographers to choose? Look no further—our female photographer will make you feel comfortable and relaxed, helping you embrace the moment.
You don’t need to be an expert in posing! Sandra is skilled at guiding you through poses that beautifully accentuate your best features, resulting in unique boudoir photos.
Feeling nervous is perfectly normal. Especially when stepping out of your comfort zone, whether in your own lingerie or clothing, rest assured that those butterflies will fade within minutes with Sandra’s friendly support!

What’s Not Included on this Boudoir Shoot?

To give you the freedom to personalize your experience, the following are not included in the boudoir session fee:

Hotel, Studio, or Location Rental:
The location is chosen and booked by the client. We do not own a studio, but we bring our professional Profoto lighting to your selected space — whether it’s a hotel, Airbnb, studio, or your own home. After booking, you’ll receive a curated booklet with location recommendations to suit different styles and budgets.
Professional Makeup & Hairstyling:
These services are not included, but we provide a booklet featuring top makeup artists and hairstylists in the Netherlands. All are professionals we’ve worked with and highly recommend.

We’re happy to guide you through the process and help you select the right location and beauty team if needed.

What Makes Our Boudoir Photoshoot Approach Unique?

Our mission is to elevate your boudoir photo shoot experience, helping you feel beautiful and confident while embodying the essence of a goddess in every photo.

To ensure a smooth boudoir shoot, it’s essential to schedule your session in advance. Once booked, you’ll access our Client Portal, filled with resources to enhance your preparation.

Wardrobe Guidance: Discover the best lingerie, clothing, and colours to wear for your boudoir shoot, and learn how to showcase your curves while feeling feminine and sexy. Every woman has a unique body type, and we’re here to guide you in selecting the right lingerie to maximise your session’s potential.
Location Inspiration: Looking for the perfect backdrop? We have curated a list of indoor recommendations to help you find the ideal setting for your boudoir photos, creating an atmosphere that enhances your experience.
Expert Guidance: Dive into our curated booklet featuring professional makeup artists and hairstylists. Whether you choose to hire a professional or do it yourself, we recommend enlisting expert help whenever possible to achieve the best results for your images. Our specialists can assist you with the most flattering hair and make up choices for your boudoir photo session.

Experience a boudoir photo shoot like no other, where every moment is customised for each woman to showcase her unique light. I’m excited to discuss how we can bring your vision to life!

Do you photograph full nudity during boudoir sessions?

For women, yes — artistic nude photography is available as an option and is a beautiful way to explore body acceptance and self-expression. While women are welcome to pose without lingerie if they feel comfortable, men are required to wear underwear — specifically boxers — throughout the session. I do not photograph men fully nude, as this is a professional boundary I maintain to ensure a respectful and comfortable environment. This applies to both solo and couples boudoir sessions. Thank you for your understanding.

What would be a suitable location for a boudoir shoot?

Please note: the location is not included in the session fee. Currently, we do not own a photography space. Instead, we bring our Profoto lights to your chosen indoor location, allowing us to create soft skin tones and ensure flattering illumination for your boudoir photos.

In a hotel, an Airbnb, an atelier, or a studio

Once we receive your online booking, signalling the start of our collaboration, we will provide curated selections of hotels, Airbnbs, ateliers, and even palaces known for their excellent lighting and elegant style and decor.

In your home

Occasionally, clients have a modern home and prefer to have their boudoir images taken there, which is totally fine with us.

Outdoor Boudoir

During the summer, more clients are opting for boudoir photo shoots on the beach, in the dunes, by the lake, or amidst the forest, as these natural settings offer a more empowering boudoir photo shoot experience.

Ready to Book Your Boudoir Photoshoot?

Rated 5 out of 5

More than 1,500 satisfied clients have enjoyed our boudoir shoots in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, and internationally. Take a look at some of the kind words from our clients and get in touch with us today to schedule your session!

Kind Words

Calling her sessions "A Self Love Experience" may just sound like clever marketing, but I assure you, it is fact. I felt sexy and confident and I wasn't nervous for one second. She completely puts you at ease and coaches you during each pose. Sandra made sure I was radiant in every frame. You are worthy of this experience. You deserve to feel this amazing too. There is never a "wrong" time to have a session like this. It's never too late to truly love your body!

Our couple's boudoir session with Sandra in Amsterdam was empowering, intimate, and fun. She made us feel safe and connected from the start—nothing felt forced or awkward. With her warm professionalism and gentle guidance, we could truly be ourselves. We saw ourselves in a whole new light and left feeling even more in love. Sandra is incredible at what she does, and we’ll treasure this experience forever.

Searching for a boudoir photographer in the Netherlands, I chose Sandra because her style resonated instantly. She doesn’t just take photos; she captures your most radiant, authentic self. With her mastery of light and effortless wit, she makes the experience truly unforgettable. I walked away feeling empowered, magnetic, and deeply seen. I’m so grateful for this transformation and urge everyone to experience her magic. Your moment is now!

En mi primer mes en Ámsterdam, decidí confiar en Sandra tras las increíbles referencias de su trabajo para el sector de escort de lujo. Poder hablar en español fue clave; me hizo sentir segura y relajada en todo momento. Sandra tiene una dirección impecable; me guió en cada pose y me sentí como una modelo. El impacto en mi perfil tras publicar las fotos ha sido inmediato. ¡Mil gracias por elevar mi imagen con tanta profesionalidad y por ser una persona maravillosa!

Booking with Sandra was a defining moment of self-celebration. As a plus-size woman, my vulnerability vanished under her supportive presence. From her bespoke styling guide to the makeup artist and Utrecht location, every detail felt elevated. The session was an intimate masterclass in confidence. Seeing the final frames moved me to tears; I saw my strength and softness captured as art. If you’re hesitating, trust this process—with her you are beautiful every step of the way.

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