The Journal

When a little red-haired girl walked into our Melbourne studio for her cake smash session, we knew we were in for something truly special. Her theme? A bold black, gold, and Punk Rocker cake smash that exuded energy, excitement, and a touch of glamour. The vibrant contrast of these colours, paired with her infectious smile […]

A cake smash session sounds like the ultimate baby dream, right? A whole cake to themselves, no rules about mess, and plenty of fun. But every baby is unique, and sometimes, despite all the planning and excitement, they just don’t love the experience and you start hearing the lyrics “Its my party and I’ll cry […]

Planning a cake smash session is one of the most exciting parts of celebrating your little one’s first birthday. The photos capture such a fun and messy milestone, and the right theme can make the whole experience truly magical! But how do you pick the perfect cake smash theme? Here’s everything you need to know […]

Cake smash photography has evolved far beyond first birthdays for babies—it’s now a hilarious, feel-good trend for adults- so I ask Why should kids have all the fun? Whether it’s a milestone birthday, a personal achievement, or just an excuse for some carefree fun, adult cake smash sessions are the perfect way to celebrate. Let’s […]

From the preparation to the little tricks we photographers use, here are 6 Things You Didn’t Know About Cake Smash Photography. Cake smash sessions are all the rage for celebrating a baby’s first birthday, but there’s a lot more to these adorable, messy photo shoots than meets the eye. 1. Sometimes We Have to “Fake” […]

Your baby’s first birthday is a huge milestone, and what better way to celebrate than with a cake smash session? Choosing the Perfect Melbourne Cake Smash photographer for this special occasion is essential to ensure you get the best experience and photos that you’ll cherish forever. But with so many photographers out there, how do […]

Planning a first birthday party is an exciting milestone, so here are The 10 Best Places for a One-Year-Old’s Birthday Party! Melbourne and its surrounding suburbs offer many fantastic options, from beautiful parks to indoor play centres and even zoos. Whether you’re looking for an outdoor space to set up a picnic or a play […]

Are you ready to dive into the wonderful world of baby cues? Your little one may not be chatting away just yet, but they’re communicating with you in their own special way. Let’s explore the 3 baby cues you should know. 1. Back Arching When your bub arches their back, it could be a sign […]

Hey there, fellow Melburnians! As a Maternity, Newborn, and Family Photographer, I’ve had the pleasure of capturing countless precious moments behind the lens. But let me tell you, there’s often more to those smiles than meets the eye. Here are my tips for Self-Love Through Family Photography. So, lean in close, because I’ve got a […]

Mum’s Ultimate Guide to a Happy Back-to-School Transition! Can you believe the holidays are almost over? (YAYYY a little) It’s time to get back into the school swing, and I’ve got some super-friendly tips to make the whole process a walk in the park for you and your little ones. So lets check out our […]