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Alessio Petti Photography

Maternity BOUDOIR

A celebration of motherhood, connection and unconditional love.

AWARDED TOP BOUDOIR PHOTOGRAPHER in MELBOURNE

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DEDICATED STUDIO IN MELBOURNE The women on our site are not models. They’re real, stunning women, just like you. POSING GUIDANCE INCLUDED NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED ALL BODIES WELCOME BRISBANE MELBOURNE SYDNEY
DEDICATED STUDIO IN MELBOURNE The women on our site are not models. They’re real, stunning women, just like you. POSING GUIDANCE INCLUDED NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED ALL BODIES WELCOME BRISBANE MELBOURNE SYDNEY

The most beautiful experience

For the most memorable time of Your life

Between Heartbeats: Celebrating Life Within

Because "you " starts with you.

Maternity boudoir Melbourne couple

For just a moment, forget the nursery plans, the baby seat for your car, the endless to-do lists… this is about you.

Becoming a mother is all-consuming in the most beautiful way, and somewhere in the middle of it all, it’s so easy to forget to pause and actually see and connect to yourself.

Have you taken a moment to celebrate the woman you are right now?

Maternity boudoir isn’t just a photoshoot. It’s a reminder you can return to for the rest of your life. A reminder that you are still beautiful, still powerful, still very much you, even as everything is changing.

In a season where you give so much of yourself, you deserve something that gives back to you.

Our all-female photography team is here to guide, support and celebrate you every step of the way.

Because you deserve to see yourself the way others already do… as a work of art.

You are a work of art.
Let me prove it to you.

The women you see in my portfolio are not professional models. Thy are real, beautiful and elegant. Just like you.

They once felt nervous, unsure, or convinced they couldn't do this.

I simply trained them for the photoshoot. Now it's your turn.

If you're already imagining your partner's reaction, I'm here, ready to guide you every step of the way.
Explore our gallery and imagine the jaw-dropping / mind-blowing effect...

REAL FEEDBACK FROM REAL CLIENTS

Pregnancy Photography Session are ideally captured between 28-34 weeks when your belly is nice and round and you feel comfortable.

*Newborns are better photographed up to 3 weeks to take lovely “sleepy” photos. It is the best to book in your Newborn Photography Shoot while you are still pregnant, a time frame will be reserved around the due date.
MATERNITY PHOTOSHOOT MELBOURNE

Your
Maternity Boudoir
Experience

Wardrobe consultation and creative direction
Plan your dream shoot directly with Alessio.

Bubbles or drink refreshments
On arrival in our exclusive location.

Professional hair and makeup
My beauty team will pamper you with an elevated look that feels like you.

7-minutes Posing Training
That's all I need to prepare you to one of the most empowering experience ever. I will guide you through all the tricks and secret of posing

Unforgettable 90-minute photoshoot
This is when we will create magic! Bring your fav outfits with you. I will help you selecting up to 3 best options for your photoshoot! Oh, and we have 0 audience. That means there are no other people other than you and the photographer. Yes, you can also bring a friend if that's what you want!

Your cinematic image reveal
This is when we go through the magic we created to transform your portraits into treasured artwork.

Complimentary 19x 25cm Fine Art Print
I don't expect you to purchase more than you already planned. We don't use sales tricks, or will never push you to spend more than you already invested. If you choose to buy more, I will guide you through the available options.

STARTS AT $249 (recommended)
VALUED AT $695

Or

Pre-Pay one of Our New Bridal Boudoir Collections and save up to $598!

boudoir album - le chat noir boudoir

Best Seller Collections

ELEGANCE - (Digitals)

Retouching Included

High Resolution

⋅ 5 digital images included (valued at $595)

⋅ 45-minute fully guided boudoir photoshoot with unlimited outfit changes (valued at $395)

⋅ Same-day image reveal session where you view your images for the first time

⋅ Boudoir welcome pack with preparation guidance and lingerie recommendations

⋅ Full privacy control over your images and complete discretion over sharing

Enjoy complimentary hair and makeup when you pay for your collection in full before your photoshoot (save $249)

$895
$595
GST included

LUXURY - (Fine Art Prints)

Cotton Prints

Each of your portraits is printed on luxurious 6×4 inch fine art cotton paper: soft to the touch, rich in texture, and designed to last a lifetime. These museum-quality prints are carefully placed inside our handcrafted heirloom crystal box: a stunning piece made of glass and solid metal, locally crafted by skilled artisans.

HAND-MADE

These beautiful prints are professionally hand-made by the most experienced artisans of Italy. 

⋅ 15 beautiful fine art prints with a stunning heirloom chrystal box along with same 15 images in high-resolution digital files (valued at $1695)

⋅ 90-minute fully guided boudoir photoshoot with unlimited outfit changes (valued at $395)

⋅ Same-day image reveal session where you view your images for the first time

⋅ Boudoir welcome pack with preparation guidance and lingerie recommendations

⋅ Full privacy control over your images and complete discretion over sharing

Enjoy complimentary hair and makeup when you pay for your collection in full before your photoshoot (save $249)

$1965
$1495
GST included

BLANCHE - (The Album)

LAY-FLAT

All of my albums are lay-flat, which means when the book is open and laid flat, the image is spread across two facing pages. Think of it as a centrefold! The fold across the middle of the spine is very subtle and doesn’t cause much disruption to the image. It’s hardly noticeable, but the photos below highlight what it looks like close up.

HAND-MADE

The albums are professionally hand-made and are life guaranteed. 

⋅ 1 Luxury 8″x10″ vegan leather album with 10 pages and 15 images (valued at $2297)

⋅ same images in high-resolution digital files valued at $1695)

⋅ $300 voucher to spend toward additional images or upgrades

⋅ 90-minute fully guided boudoir photoshoot with unlimited outfit changes (valued at $395)

⋅ Same-day image reveal session where you view your images for the first time

⋅ Boudoir welcome pack with preparation guidance and lingerie recommendations

⋅ Full privacy control over your images and complete discretion over sharing

Enjoy complimentary hair and makeup when you pay for your collection in full before your photoshoot (save $249)

$2495
$1995
GST included

HAIR AND MAKEUP INCLUDED

Enjoy complimentary hair and makeup when you pay for your collection in full before your photoshoot, along with a further 10% discount (save up to $598)

How does it work?

1. Reserve Your Photoshoot

Start with securing your session by paying your $199 or $249 booking fee. This reserves your photoshoot and includes everything in your chosen experience package, along with a product credit to use toward your final collection. Then I will contact you to give you more details and answer all the questions you might have regarding the photoshoot or the product collection you may want to purchase after your photoshoot. Alternatively, you can choose to purchase your preferred collection in full at the time of booking.

Most clients choose this option because it allows them to see their images before deciding what to purchase.
Le Chat Noir Boudoir black and white photo

2. Professional Consultation

Let's get to know each other! This will be our first phone call together, where I'll introduce myself, learn more about your vision, and answer any questions you may have about the experience. I'll also share plenty of tips and advice to help you feel confident, prepared, and excited for your session. Most importantly, we'll work together to plan your dream photoshoot and create magic!

"I love to connect with my guests, I want them to feel how thrilled I am to have them here at Le Chat Noir Boudoir" - Alessio
Boudoir Photographer Melbourne

3. Pampering Session

Whether you love a soft, natural look or prefer full glamour, my incredible hair and makeup team will be there to help you look and feel your absolute best. Our goal is to enhance your natural beauty, boost your confidence, and blow your mind with a sultry and elegant look.

"We want you to be you... just let us elevate your beauty with a soft glam" - Danielle

4. Your Amazing Photoshoot

Don't worry about knowing how to pose. That's my job. I'll guide you through every movement, expression, and pose, helping you feel confident, beautiful, and completely at ease in front of the camera. Together, we'll create elegant, intimate portraits that celebrate your unique beauty and capture you at your absolute best. By the end of the session, you'll be amazed by what you see and discover a side of yourself you may have never noticed before.

"Your inner goddess captured for you to admire..."
photoshoot

5. Your Image Reveal

As boudoir specialists, we’re proud to offer you something truly special — the opportunity to view your stunning gallery right after your photoshoot. In this moment, I’ll be there with you to guide you through your images and help you select the very best portraits to take home. It’s a relaxed, supportive experience where we choose together the images that truly reflect your beauty, confidence, and story.

"We shoot perfectly on camera, so there's no waiting time to see your photos..."
viewing session

5. Collect Your Artwork

Your boudoir experience includes a complimentary fine art print of your choice, a beautiful keepsake to remember your day. If you fall in love with more images, additional collections, including luxury albums and extra prints, are available for purchase separately.

"There's nothing more beautiful than the smile of my clients when they see their album for the first time" - Alessio
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Timeless, Sensual, Unforgettable

When you’re thinking about the boudoir photos you’ll be creating, you’ve got an artistic vision in mind. Your femininity captured, your sensuality celebrated, your ‘you-ness’ lighting up the frame. Think: part spicy marg, part tasteful art images even grandma would approve. That’s Le Chat Noir Boudoir Signature Style.

HAND-MADE

The albums are professionally hand-made and are life guaranteed. 

Why Choose Le Chat Noir Boudoir?

We Are The Boudoir Experts

Because this is not just about photos or posing, it’s about how you feel when you are truly seen. From the moment you book, you are guided, supported, and never expected to know what to do. Everything is designed around your comfort and confidence, so you can simply relax into the experience.

Your privacy is always fully protected. Nothing is ever shared without your written consent, and you remain in full control of your images at all times.

Your images will be transformed into heirloom artwork of your preference, created to be held, displayed, and revisited over time as a lasting reminder of this moment in your life.

And throughout it all, you are welcomed into a professional studio environment where every body, every identity, and every story is celebrated without judgment. You don’t need to change anything. You simply arrive as you are, and everything else is taken care of.

PAYMENTS PLANS AVAILABLE

Payment Plans

AFTERPAY

Afterpay is fully integrated with our webstore.

Shop as usual, then choose Afterpay as your payment method at checkout.

Post-Payment Plan

This is our payment plan.
It’s interests free and you don’t need to apply based on credit.

This plan does involve signing a contract consenting to our terms and has some flexibility, but must be paid in full within 6 months.

With this plan, you will receive your product after your last payment is completed.

Pre-Payment Plan

Pre-pay your Album collections, and receive an instant 10% OFF . Your collection needs to be fully paid at least 7 days before your appointment.

Frequent Questions Asked

our Boudoir Experience Includes:

⋅ A personal consultation session with Alessio, helping you create a photoshoot that feels authentic, beautiful, and uniquely yours.

⋅ A warm welcome into our private studio with a selection of artisan teas, coffee, and refreshing beverages to help you settle in and relax.

⋅ Professional hair and makeup*, thoughtfully designed to enhance your natural features and leave you feeling confident, polished, and camera-ready.

⋅ A fully guided 90-minute boudoir experience in our private studio, with unlimited posing guidance and up to three outfit changes.

⋅ Expert direction throughout your session, so you never have to worry about how to pose, where to look, or what to do next.

⋅ A private cinematic reveal where you'll see your images for the very first time and select your favourites with Alessio's guidance.

⋅ A complimentary 19cm x 25cm Fine Art Print of your favourite image, beautifully crafted as a keepsake of your experience.

Many clients fall in love with more images and choose to preserve their story through handcrafted albums, fine art prints, wall art, and digital collections. Artwork is available separately, with collections starting from $995.

*Hair and makeup is currently available for female guests only.

 

Yes, you can!

We want you to feel 100% comfortable with your photoshoot, that is why Keir (Your Amazing Female Photographer) will be guiding you through the whole process! Book Your Phone Call Today and get to know more about this amazing experience!

At Le Chat Noir Boudoir, we use all the sets inside our beautiful and cosy Brunswick studio, a space styled exclusively for boudoir photoshoots.

Each corner has its own unique vibe: from soft and romantic setups to darker, moodier scenes that feel straight out of a dream.

Some clients love the comfort and intimacy of their own home, while others want something different and artistic. That's why we also book airbnbs and different locations following our clients' preferences.

No matter what your vision is, we’ll work together to create the perfect atmosphere to capture it; elegant, sensual, and unapologetically you.


We've taken all the guesswork out of preparing for your photo shoot and selecting the right outfits.

Downloading our FREE lingerie guide! Click here to download.

Yes!

We team up with the best hair and makeup artists in Melbourne.

Our professional makeup artists know exactly how to bring out your best features so you glow in front of the camera. 

Directing your boudoir photography sessions is my expertise!

I will make sure you have the guidance you need to feel amazing, have fun and know exactly what to do, where to look, and how to move.

Your images will look beautiful and natural.

My promise is: you'll be posing like a "pro" in no time!

And prepare to laugh a lot! This experience is more fun than you think!

You can either book online using this link:

Book Now

Or book a phone call with me here:

Talk To Me

I will guide you step-by-step.

It really depends by the nature of your selected product. It might take a week or a month, but one thing is guaranteed: You will receive your digital files on the same day of your photoshoot.

No one does that. Only we do it.

Boudoir photography is deeply personal, and your images are treated with the highest level of care, discretion, and security.

Your photos will never be shared, posted, or used in our portfolio without your explicit written consent.

The images you see on our website come from clients who loved their experience and chose to share their portraits, but that decision is always entirely yours.

We follow strict privacy and handling policies to ensure your confidentiality is protected at every stage of the process.

FAQ Matenity Photoshoot

How To Get Ready

Maternity Photoshoot Melbourne

Maternity Boudoir Tips

We love a flowy, maxi dress as it is incredibly flattering for any shape or size. They are great for pregnant photos also for practical reasons, as they can hide your swollen feet or crankles if you suffer from them during later stages of your pregnancy. The flowing fabric looks amazing in the wind and creates a lot of movement in a still photo.

Soft, block colours are always great as they shift the focus on your belly and make it stand out more than other patterns. White/ivory, blush/pink, baby blue are some of the most popular colours for summer maternity shoots.

Nothing looks more feminine on a pregnant woman than the soft, luxurious lace, it softens and enhances your pregnant body and it’s also timeless. Check out some lace collections.

Pregnancy photos are probably the only photos you will take whereby you can forget about sucking in your stomach... What a woman’s body does during pregnancy is incredible, showing that off is the perfect way to pay tribute to your body. You can go with beautifully tight fitted dresses, they look stunning because they truly show off the amazing pregnant body.

One thing about outdoor shoots is that it's weather dependent, so make sure you dress for the weather as you don't want to be feeling uncomfortably hot or freezing during the shoot, because then all you want to do is to wrap up the session as quickly as you can.

These are my absolute favourites, let me explain why:
at-home maternity sessions are super cozy, very intimate and captures the essence of your personality, style and relationship. When you are in your home environment, you are your most relaxed and true self, and that comes across through the camera lenses.

Your choice of clothing can also be quite relaxed and comfortable, opt for soft coloured casual wear, or sexy lingerie (if you prefer a more intimate boudoir shoot), and make sure that complements your partner's style as well.

Love notes from our guests

Our Romantic Studio

"Picture yourself stepping into a space where you can truly unwind, feel at ease, and fully enjoy the experience, while celebrating everything that makes you uniquely beautiful. A modern boudoir photoshoot with us is all about you, expressing yourself freely in our beautifully styled studio, thoughtfully designed to ignite your confidence and empowerment.
You are officially invited."

- Alessio

Romantic, Timeless & Intimate

Silk robes hang on a leather couch, velvet cushions and soft natural light invite you to just be, unapologetically. All included in the price of the photoshoot.

Still Have Lingering Questions?

If you’d like to know more, or want to share your vision, I'd love to hear from you.
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We make sure that you LOVE your photos and shoot experience. That’s why our 5-stars reviews are all from real people.

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