Photo Project - Blooming Beauty

PHOTO PROJECT IV

This project celebrates the unique beauty of black women, encouraging them to blossom with confidence and grace amidst life's chaos. Blooming Beauty serves as a reminder of the enduring resilience found in nature and within ourselves. Through a combination of art forms, including set designs, photography and makeup, the project aims to create visually striking and emotionally powerful images. By capturing the fleeting magnificence of blooming flowers and the serene expressions of women, it evokes a sense of grace and tranquility, inspiring viewers to appreciate the beauty and renewal inherent in life's cycles.

Beauty is not just superficial; it encompasses depth, character, and inner strength. By capturing the external beauty of black women alongside their internal radiance, the project celebrates their multifaceted beauty in all its forms. Blooming represents a process of growth, renewal, and transformation. The project recognizes that life is a journey marked by moments of change and evolution. Just as flowers undergo stages of growth before blossoming, individuals experience personal growth and transformation throughout their lives.

"The flower that blooms in adversity is the rarest and most beautiful of all."

"She was a wildflower in a world that likes to tame the beauty out of everything."

"You belong among the wildflowers. You belong somewhere you feel free."

About the Creatives

Melissa Drouillard is a NYC-based makeup artist who specializes in elevating and enhancing production through makeup application. I’m a licensed esthetician thats been doing makeup for 8 years and currently has a beauty studio located in Dumbo Brooklyn. I specialize in camera ready makeup that can be seen in commercial ads to red carpet events.

MelissaBStudios is known for capturing the essence of individuals in beautiful portraits that conveys the person's individuality and emotions. Her mantra is Capturing Life, Making Memories and Creating Art because she takes pride in executing a vision by bringing it to life seamlessly to create eye-catching content.

Behind the Scenes

The Team

Model - Keturah Sarai

Makeup Artists - Melissa Drouillard

Studio Space - TheSknStudio

Assistant of the day Kayla

Produced by MelissaBStudios®