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Styled to Shine How Wardrobe Choices Elevate Family Photoshoots

Jul 9, 2024 | By: mQn Photography

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Capturing cherished moments with your family through professional photography is an investment in memories that last a lifetime. Whether it's to mark a special occasion or simply to freeze a moment in time, family photoshoots hold immense sentimental value. One often overlooked aspect of these sessions is wardrobe choice. Believe it or not, what you wear can significantly impact the outcome of your photographs. In this guide, we'll explore how thoughtful wardrobe selections can elevate your family photoshoot experience in Minneapolis, ensuring your memories are not only captured but also beautifully enhanced.

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Keeping it Real: Styling Your Wardrobe for Family Photos in Minneapolis

Taking family photos in Minneapolis is a special way to capture your family's story. From beautiful parks to iconic landmarks, the setting is just one part of the magic. The other? What you wear. Choosing the right clothes can take your photos from nice to amazing, making everyone look and feel great.

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Picking the Right Colors

When you're planning your outfits, think about where you'll be. For green spaces like Minnehaha Park or the Stone Arch Bridge, neutral tones like whites, beiges, grays, and soft browns work really well. These colors blend nicely with the surroundings and add a timeless, elegant feel to your pictures. Neutral shades keep the focus on your family’s connection and expressions, creating a harmonious look that complements any backdrop.

Embrace the City Vibe

Minneapolis is full of contrasts, and your wardrobe can reflect that. Don't be afraid to mix different textures and patterns to create a dynamic look. Soft fabrics paired with more structured pieces or subtle prints can bring out the city's eclectic spirit. Let your wardrobe be as diverse and interesting as the city itself.

Coordination, Not Matching

The days of everyone wearing identical outfits are over. Instead, go for coordination with a hint of individuality. Pick a color palette that complements everyone's personal style. For example, if you're at Theodore Wirth Regional Park, try denim blues, soft grays, and pops of mustard yellow. This way, everyone looks unique yet cohesive.

Accessorize to Impress

Accessories can make a big difference. In Minneapolis, where the seasons change so dramatically, they can add that extra touch. Think cozy scarves and beanies in the winter or floral headbands and fun jewelry in the summer. Play around with layers and colors to add some flair and personality to your photos.

Wrapping Up

Family photoshoots in Minneapolis are a great way to capture memories. Your wardrobe choices can enhance these moments, making your photos truly special. By picking the right colors, embracing the city's vibe, coordinating without matching, and using accessories, you'll create beautiful and lasting images of your family.

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I'd love to hear your thoughts! Share how wardrobe styling has made your family photoshoots in Minneapolis even better in the comments below.

Further Reading:

Capturing Fall at Tamarack Nature Center

Spring Family Style Board

For Lifestyle Newborn Tips see a IN HOME CHARLOTTESVILLE LIFESTYLE NEWBORN SESSION

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Michele, a family portrait photographer based in North Oaks and Minneapolis, MN, has over 15 years of experience capturing the essence of families and children. She offers both on-location and studio sessions, with her studio conveniently located in the Minneapolis area. At mQn Photography, Michele provides a fine arts luxury experience, specializing in lifestyle photography that includes maternity, newborn, baby, and motherhood sessions. Clients can access a curated studio wardrobe for both on-location and studio shoots, ensuring everyone looks their best. Michele is also a proud member of the Professional Photographers of America (PPA).

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3 Comments

Jul 22, 2024, 7:24:46 PM

Becky - Awesome tips! And these photos are gorgeous!

Jul 22, 2024, 1:54:38 PM

Molly - Wonderful tips! And that little one with the boots on- how adorable is she?!

Jul 21, 2024, 9:28:50 AM

Rosa - Love all of your tips!

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