Unveil Your Radiance

in Los angeles, california

by Cristina Bernes

I craft images that are visually appealing, carefully composed to create the best visual impact. My process includes determining the most favorable camera angles for your unique face and body, the position of your face in relationship to light and shadow, the degree of smile that suits you best and natural poses that make you look amazing and feel real.

All combined together with emotion that radiates from your eyes, thus revealing your beautiful essence. I love to see each person as themselves, with no pre-conceived idea, have a safe space for them to just be and communicate. This is a bespoke portrait session. Whether you're seeking professional headshots, family portraits, or personal branding images, I'm here for you. Time to step into the spotlight because your are magnificent.

Portrait of a woman in an orange sweater with short curly hair against a dark background.
Woman meditating in lotus pose on beach at sunset with mountains in background.
Dramatic black and white Vanity Fair magazine cover featuring stylized glamour portrait.
Model in flowing red silk dress poses dramatically in vintage setting.
Cowgirl in white outfit and boots poses playfully against a rustic turquoise door.
Professional portrait of a woman in a flowing coral blouse against a warm-toned background.
Black and white portrait of a woman in a white t-shirt with tattoos and red lipstick.
Portrait of a woman in white against tropical foliage with flowing auburn hair.
Portrait of a woman with platinum blonde hair and red lips against a concrete wall.
Artistic portrait of a woman with sun shadows across her face among palm fronds.
Portrait of woman in white ruched crop top against natural foliage background.
Dramatic silhouette of person in form-fitting red gown against dark background.
Woman in white dress sitting on ground against white wall in natural sunlight.
Person in white tank top smiling while driving car on sunny day.
Woman in yellow dress and blue heels poses on director's chair against blue backdrop.

One of a Kind Portrait Experience


What is does a Portrait Experience consist of?


This experience is a highly customized portrait session that is all about you, and you can bring whoever you want. It's a day dedicated to celebrating you or you together with the remarkable women in your life – moms, best friends, daughters, grandmas, and even great-grandmas. Imagine a day of pampering, where you and your loved ones are transformed into your most glamorous selves.


Benefits of a Portrait Experience:


Capture Your Legacy: Freeze precious moments in time, creating stunning portraits that become treasured heirlooms for generations to come.

Celebrate the Women in Your Life: Bond and share a unique experience with the incredible women who have shaped you.

Embrace Glamour and Confidence: Step outside the ordinary and experience the joy of feeling pampered and beautiful.

Cherish Memories: Create lasting keepsakes that spark a lifetime of memories as you share stories through captivating portraits.


Results of a Portrait Experience:


Exquisite Portraits: You'll receive a collection of beautifully crafted portraits that capture your timeless beauty and the love that binds your family.

Heirloom-Quality Keepsakes: Display your stunning portraits in your home, or gift a luxurious folio box overflowing with memories to your loved ones.

A Story Told Through Generations: These portraits become a bridge between generations, allowing future family members to connect with your legacy.



“Photography is the art of frozen time… the ability to store emotion and feelings within a frame.”

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FAQ

How does the portrait session work?

My job is to create beautiful art with you in it. We do an initial consultation and you book your portrait session. We will plan all the details such as how you'd like to be photographed, with who you'd like to be photographed with, any preferences of style, outfits, hair and make up, etc. Then you will come for the portrait session. At the end of the session, we book a viewing day where you come back in the studio to view the stunning images and decide which you'd like to purchase. The portrait session includes 2 images. There are image packages available. There is no obligation to purchase. My job is to create beautiful work that you will love and keep forever.

Who can participate in a Portrait Experience?

This experience is perfect for individuals or groups of women who want to celebrate their bond. Bring your mom, daughter, grandma, best friend, or whoever holds a special place in your life

What should I wear?

We'll collaborate to create a glamorous look that makes you feel confident and beautiful.

What will I receive?

You'll receive a collection of exquisite printed portraits and the option to present them in a beautiful folio box.
Ready to capture your story and create a timeless legacy? Let's schedule your multigenerational portrait experience today!

How many looks can I do?

You can do unlimited looks, changes of outfits, make up etc. We would plan this ahead of time to work within a 2-4 hour session. The images are purchased separately.

What is the average investment for a portrait session?

The average investment for a portrait session is $1200