Thank you for considering Kay Lai Studio to document this remarkable time. We are dedicated to providing a fun and personalized experience, capturing your authentic beauty and connection to create heirlooms you will cherish forever.

Your portrait experience begins in our intimate Wan Chai studio. Designed as a peaceful escape in the heart of the city, it features soft natural light from large windows and a calming atmosphere where you can relax and truly shine. Every detail is thoughtfully considered for your comfort

The Experience

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    01 Planning Guide


    Once your date is secured, you'll receive our prep guide. This is resource filled with inspiration, tips on what to wear, how to prepare, and all the details to get you excited. It’s the first step in our collaborative planning process.

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    02 The Style & Vision Consultation


    We'll connect for a dedicated consultation to dive into the creative details. We'll discuss wardrobe options (including access to our exclusive client closet) and craft a color palette and mood that feels authentically you. We'll plan everything so you arrive on your session day feeling completely confident and excited.

  • Minimalist living room with a white textured sofa, a black coffee table with a glass and magazines, a rug, and a built-in kitchenette with a black faucet, white cabinetry, and a black vase with white orchids.

    03 Photoshoot Day


    On the day of your session, your comfort is our priority. We begin with a professional hair and makeup artist dedicated to enhancing your natural glow. With your styling finalized, I will gently guide you through every step and every pose. There's no need to know what to do—my direction is easy and natural, focusing on authentic connection and your beautiful bump. We'll laugh, connect, and create art in a relaxed and joyful atmosphere.

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    04 Your Personalized Online Gallery


    Around 1 week after your session, you will receive a private, online gallery to view your beautifully curated images. From the comfort of your home, you can easily select your favorite images for me to professionally retouch.

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    05 Receiving Your Final Heirlooms


    Once you've made your selections, I will meticulously hand-edit each chosen photo to perfection, a process that takes approximately four weeks to ensure every detail is crafted with care. You will then receive your high-resolution digital images in a gorgeous online gallery, ready to download, print, and treasure forever as timeless heirlooms.

PRICING

  • BEAUTY SESSION

    1 Hour Photoshoot With Kay

    Up To 2 Outfit Changes

    Professional Hair & Makeup (1 Style)

    10 Fully Retouched Photos

    Complimentary Crystal Frame

    All Photos Included (Color Retouched)

    $25,800

  • SIGNATURE SESSION

    2 Hour Photoshoot With Kay

    Up To 3 Outfit Changes

    Professional Hair & Makeup (2 Styles)

    10 Fully Retouched Photos

    10'X12' Framed Fine Art Print x1

    All Photos Included (Color Retouched)

    $31.800

  • DELUXE SESSION

    3 Hour Photoshoot With Kay

    Up To 5 Outfit Changes

    Professional Hair & Makeup (3 Styles)

    20 Fully Retouched Photos

    10”x10” Fine Art Album

    All Photos Included (Color Retouched)

    $38,800

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Please plan for a luxurious and unhurried experience. The hair and makeup process typically takes about 1.5 hours. The photoshoot itself will vary based on your chosen package, ranging from a 1.5-hour intimate session to a more extensive 3-hour experience. In total, you can expect to be with us for approximately 3 to 5 hours to ensure we never feel rushed.

  • Yes! A professional hair and makeup artist is dedicated to you for the whole session. This service is included in all our packages so you can arrive with a bare face and simply relax. Our artist will work with you to create a look that enhances your natural beauty and makes you feel incredibly radiant and confident.

  • Absolutely! This is one of the most common concerns, and please know that you are in expert hands. Most of our clients are not professional models. I will provide gentle, clear direction on every aspect, from flattering poses and how to angle your body to creating natural movement and connection. My goal is to make you feel comfortable, confident, and beautiful throughout the entire experience. All you need to do is relax and be yourself.

  • Absolutely! We love when family members join the shoot. Please let us know in advance who will be joining so we can plan accordingly.

  • We provide a curated client wardrobe of elegant, photogenic pieces for you to choose from, including flowing silk fabrics, delicate lace robes, and classic fitted gowns. Many clients find everything they need right here! However, you are also welcome to bring your own outfits for a more personal touch. We are happy to help you style your selections during your consultation.

  • You will receive a private online gallery with all the best, unedited images from your session within approximately 1 week. This allows you to relive the experience and start choosing your favorites. Your final, professionally retouched high-resolution images will be delivered in your gallery within 4 weeks of your selection. This careful, detailed retouching process ensures each image is perfected into a timeless work of art.

  • Your privacy is of the utmost importance to us. We treat your images with the highest level of confidentiality. Your photos are never shared on our website, social media, or in any promotional material without your explicit written permission.

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