Honouring a Fierce Female
We’re all about celebrating women who lift each other up, push past obstacles, and inspire others to be bold, strong, and fearless. That’s why we’re launching the Fierce Female Legacy Award—a chance to recognize incredible women making a difference in their communities.
We want YOU to nominate an amazing woman to win a full Fierce Female experience—a day of professional photos, expert styling, and all the glam she deserves. We’ll reveal the winner at our Fierce Female Showcase Event, where she can share her story (or have her nominator do it!).
Unique experience
What makes The Studio different will make your Shooting Bays workshop experience unique. We work out of a one-of-a-kind creative space that exudes character and ambiance and offersboth a standard studio set-up as well as lifestyle set options.
~ Full array of studio lighting
~Carefully curated accessories
~ Backdrops in a variety of colours and textures
~ Lifestyle sets (office/living room/kitchen)
During your workshop, you’ll be working in 3-4 shooting bays, with up to 7 models.
What we'll cover:
~ Studio set up
~ Lighting set up
~ Styling
~ Posing
~ Working with different ages, ethnicities, and pairings of models
~ Gear selection
And more!
How your day will unfold
This full-day event includes:
Morning session (10 am-12:30 pm):
- Mini lectures and instructions
- Shooting on set, Part I
Catered lunch (12:30-1:30)
Afternoon session (1:30-5:00 pm):
- Mini lectures and instructions
- Shooting on set, Part II
In this limited attendance creative workshop (maximum 5 participants), you will spend a day learning and working along side industry experts, including Lauren Kaufmann (of Kaufmann Photography and The Studio), wardrobe stylists, professional models, and hair and make-up artists. You’ll receive personalized instructions on the latest photographic techniques and get valuable one-on-one time with our experts. You’ll then have the chance to apply your lessons learned by capturing a range of beautiful images in our unique studio space.
Know Someone Fierce? Nominate Them!
We’re looking for women who:
- Lift up and support other women
- Have overcome challenges
- Give back to their community
- Inspire young women to be strong and fearless
Fill out the Legacy Award Application, and tell us all about your nominee!
An external panel will review nominations to ensure a fair and meaningful selection process. The winner will be announced at the 2025 Fierce Female Showcase event.
This is more than an award—it’s a movement. Fierce Female is about building a community of unstoppable women who empower each other to rise, thrive, and inspire. By nominating someone, you’re not just recognizing their strength—you’re helping create a legacy of fierce, fearless women who continue to uplift those around them. Let’s make a difference together.
In this limited attendance creative workshop (maximum 5 participants), you will spend a day learning and working along side industry experts, including Lauren Kaufmann (of Kaufmann Photography and The Studio), wardrobe stylists, professional models, and hair and make-up artists. You’ll receive personalized instructions on the latest photographic techniques and get valuable one-on-one time with our experts. You’ll then have the chance to apply your lessons learned by capturing a range of beautiful images in our unique studio space.
Choosing the right photographer for your professional imagery is a pivotal decision, and I'm here to ensure that your choice is an extraordinary one. With 16 years of dedicated experience, I've refined the art of capturing authenticity, confidence, and success through the lens. When you step into my fully equipped professional studio, you will find a haven where creativity flourishes and possibilities are endless. The studio features state-of-the-art ceiling track lighting, over 30 backdrop options, and a variety of lifestyle scenes that cater to your individual brand. Having collaborated with hundreds of businesses to update their headshots and corporate imagery, I've witnessed the remarkable transformations these images can catalyze in a business's trajectory.
I've been where you are. I've seen firsthand how a single headshot session can reshape not only your business image but your entire perspective. It's my passion to liberate you from the cycle of self-criticism and reveal the version of yourself that the world admires. Watching your business soar is my ultimate goal.
But it's not just about the session; it's about the experience. I've created an intimate and welcoming studio environment, infused with a touch of luxury. Enjoy a visit to the studio bar and savor delightful bites while we create magic together. This is a space where you're not just a client; you're part of a journey towards empowerment and success.
So, why choose me?
Because I don't just capture headshots; I capture your narrative of triumph, your journey of authenticity, and your path to professional elevation. I invite you to step away from the ordinary, embrace the extraordinary, and experience the transformative power of an image that speaks volumes before you even say a word.
Lauren xo
Unique experience
What makes The Studio different will make your Shooting Bays workshop experience unique. We work out of a one-of-a-kind creative space that exudes character and ambiance and offersboth a standard studio set-up as well as lifestyle set options.
~ Full array of studio lighting
~Carefully curated accessories
~ Backdrops in a variety of colours and textures
~ Lifestyle sets (office/living room/kitchen)
During your workshop, you’ll be working in 3-4 shooting bays, with up to 7 models.
What we'll cover:
~ Studio set up
~ Lighting set up
~ Styling
~ Posing
~ Working with different ages, ethnicities, and pairings of models
~ Gear selection
And more!
How your day will unfold
This full-day event includes:
Morning session (10 am-12:30 pm):
- Mini lectures and instructions
- Shooting on set, Part I
Catered lunch (12:30-1:30)
Afternoon session (1:30-5:00 pm):
- Mini lectures and instructions
- Shooting on set, Part II
In this limited attendance creative workshop (maximum 5 participants), you will spend a day learning and working along side industry experts, including Lauren Kaufmann (of Kaufmann Photography and The Studio), wardrobe stylists, professional models, and hair and make-up artists. You’ll receive personalized instructions on the latest photographic techniques and get valuable one-on-one time with our experts. You’ll then have the chance to apply your lessons learned by capturing a range of beautiful images in our unique studio space.
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