Welcome to Night Owls Boudoir!
Weβre so glad youβre here.
This guide is designed to help you feel prepared, grounded, and excited for your Night Owls Boudoir experience.
Emotional Aftercare & Integration
Image Review and Delivery Reminder
Timing & Location: The date, time, and location of your shoot are in your welcome email. This is a gentle reminder that Night Owls Boudoir sessions are carefully scheduled to ensure privacy, production quality, and a seamless experience for all guests with whom we have shoots scheduled with that day. Guests who arrive more than 15 minutes late may have their session shortened or forfeited at Night Owlsβ discretion, without refund. Failure to appear for a scheduled session without proper notice shall result in forfeiture of the session without refund or credit. We understand that life happens. If an emergency arises, please contact us as soon as possible, and we will make reasonable efforts to accommodate where feasible, though we cannot guarantee rescheduling within the restricted window.
Night Owls Boudoir Guest Agreement: You each should have received an email with the Night Owls Boudoir Guest Agreement that was shown to you during checkout. We ask that all guests please review and e-sign at least 72 hours before your session, so everything is set when you arrive. Check your spam folder just in case!
Consultation: If you havenβt done so already, please let us know some evening times youβre available in the next few days for a brief call to align on the mood, energy, and visual language of your shoot.
If you have questions before or after your session, donβt hesitate to message us or email hello@nightowlsmeet.com
What to Expect
Your Night Owls Boudoir session is a private, intentional, and consent-first experience.
Weβll begin with a relaxed 30-minute arrival window to settle in. Youβll be guided through the space and amenities, with time to change, touch up, and ease into the experience at your own pace. Weβll check in about boundaries, comfort levels, and the overall vibe youβre hoping for.
Pro tip: Bring comfortable shoes or slippers!
During the shoot:
Youβll receive gentle guidance and creative direction
Weβll move at your pace
Breaks are always available
You can pause, shift direction, or stop at any time
There is no pressure to perform, pose a certain way, or look a certain way. The goal is to create something that feels aligned, affirming, and true to you.
Body Positivity, Without the Pressure
You do not need to love every part of your body to be here.
Many people wait for the βperfect timeβ to feel ready. That moment rarely arrives as bodies change and life moves.
You only need consent, curiosity, and a willingness to show up as you are.
Together, we will work with you and highlight what feels powerful, sensual, or expressive to you.
If youβre nervous, unsure, or feeling vulnerable, thatβs okay. Those feelings donβt disqualify you. Theyβre part of the experience.
Weβll meet you exactly where you are.
Choosing the Vibe
Your session can be soft, bold, playful, intimate, powerful, or somewhere in between.
Weβll work with you to shape the mood, styling, and creative direction of your shoot based on:
Your comfort level
Your energy that day
What feels exciting or meaningful to you
During our consultation, we will collaborate with you to define the mood, energy, and visual language of your shoot.
Natural
Boudoir
Fetish
Outfit Inspiration
Choose pieces that make you feel good in your body, not what you think you βshouldβ wear.
Some ideas:
Lingerie, bodysuits, or sets you love
Button-downs, sweaters, robes, or layers
Sheets, blankets, or implied looks
Heels, boots, or barefoot
Accessories like jewelry, harnesses, or statement pieces (if applicable)
Bring options if youβd like. Weβll help you choose what works best on camera and with the vibe of your session.
A quick tip: remove tight clothing a bit before your session to avoid marks on your skin.
Lighting Selection
Lighting plays a role in the mood, texture, and emotional tone of your images.
We currently offer three lighting approaches:
Standard Lighting
Standard lighting is soft, balanced, and designed to highlight natural shapes and textures without feeling harsh or overly dramatic. This option works beautifully for natural, classic boudoir.
Single Light
A more sculptural, intentional look using one focused light source. This creates deeper shadows, stronger contrast, and a more cinematic feel. Single-light setups are ideal if youβre drawn to moodier imagery, dramatic silhouettes, or a minimalist aesthetic.
Dual Light
A more dynamic, high-impact setup using two light sources. Dual lighting allows for enhanced depth and separation. It is often used for bold, editorial, or fetish-forward looks. This option can create striking highlights, sharper lines, and a more stylized finish.
A note on choice:
Lighting can be selected in advance or adjusted during the session based on how things feel in the moment. We may also suggest subtle changes as we go to best support your body, outfits, and the evolving energy of the shoot.
Standard Lighting Style
Single Lighting Style
Dual Lighting Style
Fetish Session Prep & Guidance (if applicable)
This section is for guests who have chosen a Fetish session.
As always, everything is intentional and led by your comfort and consent.
Fetish sessions are about expression, power, symbolism, and fantasy, captured through artful photography.
This may include:
Power dynamics
Costume, material, or object-based fetish
Role-based imagery
It does not include:
Sexual services
Sexual contact between staff and guests
Everything is visual, negotiated, and participant-led.
Wardrobe, Props & Accessories
Youβre welcome to bring:
Fetish wear (latex, leather, harnesses, etc.)
Heels, boots, collars, gloves, or masks
Personal items that feel meaningful to you
Please note:
All items must be safe, clean, and manageable within the session time
No items involving bodily harm or unsafe restraint will be used
Any props will be reviewed together before use
If youβre unsure what to bring, less is often more. Strong imagery comes from intention, not excess.
This is about feeling cared for, not βfixingβ anything.
Consider:
Hydrating well the day before
Moisturizing skin (especially hands, legs, and lips)
Light grooming if that feels good to you
Unless youβve booked on-site hair and makeup, come as close to ready as possible with any makeup and hair materials with you to support any touchups during the shoot.
Most importantly: rest, eat, and arrive feeling nourished.
Grooming & Self-Care
Consent & Boundaries
Consent is at the center of everything we do.
Before your session begins, weβll take time to align on what youβre excited to explore, any hard or soft boundaries, or preferred language.
Consent is:
Explicit
Ongoing
Reversible
Specific
Weβll check in with you throughout, and youβre always welcome to check in with us. You are always in control.
Emotional Aftercare & Integration
You might leave your session feeling energized, calm, introspective, emotional, or simply tender. There is no βrightβ way to feel afterward, and there is nothing you need to perform or process on any timeline.
We encourage you to drink water and eat something grounding, rest or move gently after your session, and give yourself space to integrate the experience.
Image Review and Delivery Reminder
Your final edited images will be delivered securely within approximately 2β4 weeks of your session, depending on the package selected, editing complexity, and any add-ons.
Once your images are delivered, youβll receive access to a private review gallery where you can:
Flag any images you do not want shared publicly
Indicate any images that may be shared only with identifying features obscured
If we do not receive written instructions within the review window outlined in your Night Owls Boudoir Guest Agreement, weβll proceed in accordance with your stated consent preferences. You may update or revoke future usage consent at any time by contacting us in writing.
Your privacy and comfort always come first. Images are handled with care, discretion, and respect at every step.
This experience is yours.
Come exactly as you are.
Weβll take care of the rest.
If you have questions before your session, donβt hesitate to message us or email hello@nightowlsmeet.com
We canβt wait to create something beautiful together.
Arrive as You Are
Night Owls Boudoir is a carefully curated experience rooted in consent, connection, and creative expression.
This experience is designed to feel luxurious, comfortable, playful, and emotionally safe, while honoring erotic energy, vulnerability, and beauty.
Meet Your Team
Matthew Brian Fisher is a New Yorkβbased photographer with nearly 15 years of experience across nightlife, special events, and high-end commercial imaging, with a background in film and video. Known for his energetic, approachable style, he creates a space where people feel comfortable being themselves, allowing authentic moments to unfold naturally in front of the camera.
Drawn to projects that push creative boundaries, Matthew thrives in dynamic, high-energy environments and believes the most compelling images come from a balance of subject confidence and an instinctive sense of timing.
He has worked with some of New York Cityβs most respected venues, partnered with nonprofits including Autism Speaks and the Hebrew Free Loan Society, and currently serves as a Digital Imaging Lead for a diamond and fine jewelry company. Clients often leave not only with striking photographs, but genuinely excited by the experience of being seen, without judgment and with intention.
Lisa Teek, Co-Founder of Night Owls, will be on-site, leading a team of hair and makeup stylists and creative consultants to provide a seamless, supported, and fully cared-for experience.
If you have questions before or after your session or need clarity on anything at all, donβt hesitate to reach out. Weβre happy to help with logistics, styling thoughts, comfort concerns, or anything else that would help you arrive feeling grounded and ready.
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Images shown are representative of style only. Individual results vary based on body type, styling, comfort level, and creative direction. Every session is uniquely crafted to celebrate each guestβs individuality.