Boudoir meaning bedroom in French is a niche of photography that embraces the intimate and sensual beauty of an individual’s body. it is distinct and different from art nude photography in that it is usually more suggestive rather than explicit in its approach to nudity and sexuality. It is one of the major ways to celebrate women and men alike that feel inferior about themselves and their bodies while celebrating and encouraging individuals to overcome domestic violence or breast cancer, and the like.
Boudoir photography aims to help tell stories about people’s bodies and paint a picture that the human body is perfect no matter the flaws. There are a lot of benefits that come with boudoir photography, and why it is important an important genre of photography.
The video below from YouTube by Candice Spears gives a more detailed explanation of the importance of boudoir photography and Who it is for!