Asheville Beauty & Boudoir Photography
Specializing in beauty and boudoir photography for women in western North Carolina. Giving yourself permission to embrace your own beauty and then documenting that beauty to add to your legacy...we wouldn't have it any other way. Studio 828 Photography creates value by providing an experience driven business model to create artwork and lasting heirlooms for our clients that focuses purely on them, their beauty and their light.
Keywords: asheville beauty photography, boudoir photography in asheville, western north carolina glamour photographer
Interview Q&A
How long have you been in business?
Since March 2012
What is your primary product or service?
Photographing women; Beauty and Boudoir photography to be concise
How did you first become interested in your line of business? (if owner) - What is your background? (If owner or store manager)
I have been in love with photography since I picked up my first camera over fifteen years ago. While I have enjoyed my creative life, in 2011 I decided to take the natural steps into making my passion my career.
How do you differentiate yourself from other businesses in your category and area?
Studio 828 Photography creates lasting memories and artwork for our clients with an experience driven business model. In specializing in feminine portraiture, we not only offer some lipstick and a white sheet, we offer communication, a little bubbly, girl time a super fun photoshoot and makeover and then the artwork. Most women book these sessions as gifts for someone else and quickly learn that these sessions are investments into themselves as well.
How many locations do you have and do you have plans to expand?
I currently operate Studio 828 Photography here in Asheville NC and the surrounding area. We are planning to open a full fledged photo studio (we currently rent studio space by appointment) by the summer of 2014.
Provide detailed directions to your location
Studio 828 Photography operates their office location at Mojo Coworking in downtown Asheville. A wonderful hub for many local businesses. It is located on North Market Street in downtown Asheville (directly off the Merrimon exit of I-240)
What type of payments do you accept?
Paypal, Visa, Mastercard, Discover, American Exxpress, and Cash
Which areas do you service?
Asheville, Hendersonville, Tryon, Brevard, Leicester, Weaverville, Woodfin and the surrounding areas.
Who owns your company or runs daily operations?
Cat Ford-Coates
What are your hours of operation?
I occasionally enjoy sleep however tailor my hours to suit your photographic needs.
What is the best compliment anyone can give you?
The joy they experience when they view their photography for the first time. It is unparallelled.
What is your favorite quote or Bible verse?
"Let the beauty you love be what you do. There are a thousand ways to kneel and kiss the earth." - Rumi