MILESTONES
Turning one is a milestone worth celebrating—full of curiosity, personality, and so much growth in just twelve short months. Our cake smash and portrait sessions are designed to capture both sides of this special moment: classic, timeless portraits and the playful joy of a first birthday celebration.
We begin each session with simple, child-led portraits, allowing your little one to settle in and be themselves. Then we transition into a relaxed cake smash, where curiosity, laughter, and messy moments naturally unfold. The result is a beautifully balanced gallery that captures your child’s personality and this milestone in an authentic, memorable way.
Once your session is booked, you’ll receive a complete guide with styling tips, session flow, and preparation details to help you feel fully prepared. Every session is thoughtfully planned to reflect your vision while keeping the experience easy and enjoyable for your child.
To ensure each first birthday session is calm and personalized, we take a limited number of sessions each month. We recommend booking 2-3 months in advance to secure availability. Sessions are available in-studio or outdoors (season dependent), creating a space that best fits your child and celebration style.
1st Birthday Milestone
1st Birthday Milestone
Personalized Portraits + Smash (cake, steak, watermelon, etc.)
Our Milestone Sessions include
+ an online gallery with typically 35+ professionally edited images
+ printing rights
+ session length lasts until we feel like we have captured your child's personality [anywhere from 45 minutes - 1.5 hours +] 1st birthday sessions are booked in 2 hour blocks
+ one location can be selected & two outfits [cake smash outfit and Portrait outfit]
Themed Milestone Set ups Available + selected by client
Client subject to purchase smash treat for session
Investment | $350
Online gallery delivery to Email within 3-4 weeks of session date (subject to editing queue + time in season)
$100 non refundable retainer due at time of booking + remaining balance due day of session
Outside + In Home Included | Studio fees additional
Payment Plans Available - simply just ask