Portraits for Men
Why do men do Dudeoir sessions?
So many different reasons, here are just a few…
Dudeoir is a great way to expand your portfolio, capture your personality and expressions. Dark and moody or light and airy.
Artist, Performers, musicians, singers…Dudeoir is a great way to capture your vibes, express your persona and update your profile. Content for social media and Promotional material.
We have shot multiple album covers for established musicians and up & coming artists.
Don’t take yourself so seriously, explore your silly side…
Have fun with dudeoir. For yourself, for a Signifiant other.. let’s play!
are you on a fitness journey? Do you work out regularly and want to capture your physique? Before/After photos..Flex for the camera!
*I will answer all your questions, help you prepare, and walk you through the process- from wardrobe to posing.
*We will discuss the style/vibes you are going for.
“I had a SUPER fun and chill experience working with Christina! Would definitely recommend!”- Z.F. YELP REVIEW
“Christina was amazing! I was a little nervous going into it but Christina walked me through all the different poses and made me feel extremely comfortable. I would definitely do it again. It was a fun shoot!.”- A.R. YELP REVIEW
Dudeoir FAQ & Getting Ready Guide
Welcome to Alias Josie's Dudeoir Experience! Whether you're a seasoned model or stepping in front of the camera for the first time, we're here to guide you through your journey into masculine boudoir photography. Below, you'll find answers to some frequently asked questions and a handy getting-ready guide to ensure you're well-prepared for your session.
1. What is Dudeoir Photography, and why should I consider it?
Dudeoir photography is a genre that celebrates the masculine form, style, and confidence. It's an empowering way to express your unique personality and capture your rugged, suave, or playful side. Whether as a gift for a loved one or a personal keepsake, Dudeoir lets you showcase your masculinity in a fun and bold way.
2. Do I need modeling experience to do a Dudeoir session?
Absolutely not! Our professional photographers will guide you throughout the session, helping you with posing and ensuring you feel comfortable in front of the camera. Our goal is to capture your authentic self, so relax and be yourself.
3. What should I wear for my Dudeoir session?
The wardrobe for Dudeoir is versatile. Bring a mix of outfits that showcase your style and personality. Consider including well-fitted suits, casual attire, or even playful props like hats, ties, or sports gear. The key is to reflect your unique brand of masculinity. I recommend a well fitting black t-shirt & classic white t-shirt/wife beater, and neutral tone (tan/grey/black) boxers-
4. Should I groom before the session?
It's essential to arrive well-groomed, but your level of grooming is entirely up to you. Some clients prefer a clean-shaven look, while others rock a rugged beard. Ensure you're comfortable with your chosen style, and it complements your desired vibe for the shoot.
5. How long does a Dudeoir session typically last?
A typical Dudeoir session usually lasts around 1.5 to 2 hours. This timeframe allows us to capture a variety of looks and styles, ensuring a diverse set of photos.
Getting Ready Guide:
Select Your Outfits: Choose outfits that reflect your unique style and masculinity. Think about the different looks you want to achieve, from formal to casual or even playful themes. Ensure everything fits well and is in good condition.
Grooming: Whether you prefer a clean-shaven look, a well-trimmed beard, or a rugged style, make sure your chosen grooming aligns with your vision for the shoot. Consider a fresh haircut or trim if necessary.
Skin Care: Ensure your skin is well-moisturized and free of any blemishes or redness. We can also use some makeup/editing to clear skin if needed.
Hydrate: Stay hydrated in the days leading up to your session. Proper hydration can help your skin look its best.
Sleep and Rest: Get a good night's sleep before your session to ensure you're well-rested and feeling your best.
Props and Accessories: If you plan to include props or accessories like hats, ties, or even a musical instrument, make sure they're clean and in good condition.
Relax and Be Yourself: The most important tip is to relax and be yourself during the session. Our photographers are skilled at creating a comfortable and enjoyable atmosphere, so embrace your masculine confidence and have fun!
We hope this FAQ and getting-ready guide help you prepare for your Dudeoir session at Alias Josie. We're excited to capture your unique brand of masculinity and create stunning images that reflect your confidence and personality. Let's create some unforgettable memories together!