Business Details
17 Years
experience
Your Trusted Maternity & Newborn Photographer in San Diego
Lovely Baby Photography is a luxury maternity, newborn, and family photography studio founded in 2009. With over 16 years of experience, we specialize in creating heirloom-quality portraits that capture life's most precious moments. Our Carlsbad, California studio offers personalized sessions including maternity, newborn, milestone, family, and cake smash photography. We prioritize a stress-free, curated experience with couture wardrobe selections, professional hair and makeup, and custom sets.Our process includes same-day image reveals and full-service product offerings, ensuring clients receive timeless art pieces for their homes. We serve families across San Diego County, focusing on delivering exceptional quality and attention to detail in every aspect of our work.
Services
Maternity Photography
Newborn Photography
Milestone Sessions
Family Portraits
Cake Smash Sessions
Details
- Year established: 2009
Highlights and features
- We have over 16 years of specialized experience in newborn and maternity photography
- Our studio offers a fully curated luxury experience with couture wardrobe selections
- We provide same-day image reveals and personalized product design consultations
- We maintain a 1:1 client ratio with only one session booked per day
- Our full-service approach includes professional hair, makeup, and styling services
What people say
Very professional
Wonderful collection of dresses
Baby whisperer
Repeat customers
Amazing results
Services
Newborn Photography
Our Luxe Newborn Session captures your baby's earliest moments with artistic precision. The session includes six styled prop setups, 56 classic poses, and family portraits. We provide all necessary props, wraps, and accessories while ensuring baby's safety and comfort throughout the process. Clients receive their favorite 10 high-resolution digital images with optional wall art and album upgrades available.
Maternity Photography
Luxe Maternity Sessions celebrate the beauty of pregnancy with professional hair and makeup services. Clients choose from 150+ couture gowns and outfits for multiple outfit changes. Sessions focus on creating timeless images of expectant mothers, with options for partner and sibling involvement. The package includes 10 high-resolution digital images and various print product options.
Cake Smash Sessions
Full-service cake smash photography captures your baby's first birthday milestone. Includes three custom-themed setups, family portraits, and playful bathtub cleanup session. We provide all decorations, cake, and cleanup. Clients receive 10 high-resolution digital images with options for premium wall art and keepsake albums to preserve this special celebration.
Family Portraits
Custom family photography sessions document your family's unique story. Includes wardrobe coordination, multiple backdrop options, and both posed and candid captures. Sessions accommodate immediate families with children of all ages. Packages include 10 high-resolution digital images with various print and display options to showcase your family's memories.
Milestone Sessions
Document your child's developmental journey with milestone photography. Sessions capture key stages from 3 months to first birthdays. Includes themed setups, developmental poses, and personality-focused captures. Clients receive 10 high-resolution digital images with options for custom albums and wall displays to track their child's growth over time.
People
Stacey
Owner & Lead Photographer
Professional photographer with 16+ years specializing in newborn and maternity photography. Established Lovely Baby Photography in 2009 after recognizing the importance of preserving early family moments. Known for artistic vision and personalized approach to client care.
Questions
What types of photography sessions do you offer?
We specialize in maternity, newborn, milestone, family, and cake smash photography sessions at our Carlsbad studio.
Do you provide wardrobe and props for sessions?
Yes, we offer 150+ maternity gowns, newborn props, and themed setups included in all sessions.
How far in advance should I book my session?
We recommend booking newborn sessions during pregnancy and milestone sessions 2-3 months in advance.
What is included in the investment?
All sessions include professional hair/makeup, curated wardrobe, props, and same-day product selection with no hidden fees.
Do you offer print products and digital files?
Clients receive high-resolution digital files plus access to premium wall art, albums, and keepsake products.
What safety measures do you have for newborn photography?
Our photographer maintains strict safety protocols with specialized posing techniques and multiple spotters during all newborn sessions.
