It Started with Dogwood Branches


This morning began the way all beautiful things should. Fresh-cut branches of pink and cream dogwood, still dewy from the morning, arranged exactly where they needed to be. The light was soft. The house was quiet. And for just a moment before the team arrived, I stood in the middle of what we had built and thought: this is really happening.


What unfolded over the next seven hours was nothing short of a dream.


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Intimate boudoir portrait witA woman in a blue tulle skirt reclines on a white bed with pillows, holding a feather fan and a decorative box.

A Day of Pure Magic


For several hours inside our home in Dayton, an incredible group of women poured their hearts into every single detail.


Beginning with Payton and Chelsie - what they created that day with makeup and hair left every single one of us breathless, as it always does. We are talking about looks that felt genuinely pulled from another era. Soft and romantic and undeniably regal.


The sets we designed and built for this shoot were made to transport you. We did not rent a historic estate or travel to some grand location. We built the Regency world right here, inside our own home, piece by piece, with intention. And when our client Mia stepped in front of the camera for the first time, it was clear immediately that something extraordinary was happening. She owned every frame like she was born for exactly this.


And Victoria. Watching Victoria work is something I will never take for granted. She captured this entire day on camera with an eye for beauty that genuinely took my breath away when I saw the first images come through. What you see in this gallery is her vision as much as it is mine.


To every single woman who showed up that day, gave everything she had, and helped bring this vision to life: thank you. From the bottom of my heart. 🌸

- Tracy


Photographer: Tracy Pote

Videographer: Victoria Wooton

Makup Artist: Payton Abston

Hairstylist: Chelsie Walhay

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Elegant bride surrounded by white candles and floral arrangements in a dreamy, softly lit wedding setting.
A curly-haired woman in a sheer blue off-shoulder gown reads a book on an outdoor balcony surrounded by blooming trees.
A woman in white lingerie reclines on a bed surrounded by cherry blossom branches and fresh flowers near a sunlit window.
Smiling woman with curly hair holding lace parasol wearing off-shoulder blue tulle dress outdoors.
A woman with curly hair poses gracefully among flowers near a window, wearing a white wrap, showcasing tattoos on her arms.
A joyful plus-size woman with curly hair and a shoulder tattoo laughs while wearing an off-shoulder top near white flowers.
A woman in white fabric reclines gracefully in a bathtub, smiling softly in an elegant boudoir-style photo.
Black and white photo of a woman in a white corset holding a lace fan outdoors.
Woman relaxing on a boho-style bed with white linens, candles, plants, and decorative pillows in a cozy room.
A young woman with curly hair in white lace reclines gracefully on a pink velvet pillow.
Woman in white corset and tulle skirt holds vintage lamp while sitting among flowers by a window.
Woman in white lingerie posing near a bathtub with floral decor and classical sculpture in elegant bathroom.
A curvy woman draped in sheer white fabric poses elegantly in a decorated bathroom with lush greenery and floral arrangements.
Woman with curly hair reclining in bathtub with white fabric and scattered rose petals.
Woman draped in white fabric poses elegantly in a floral bathroom with candles, greenery, and a classical painting.