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high-impact brand photography, bold design, and conversion-focused content services for ambitious women, thought leaders, and personal brands across Northern Virginia, D.C., and beyond.
This is strategy-backed creative built to get you seen, remembered, and hired.
Step into your brand. Stand out. Be seen.
It's More Than a Headshot—This Is Your Brand’s power move.
Brand Photography That Positions You as the Authority
Match the level of excellence you deliver
Elevate your professional presence
Build instant trust with high-end clients
This isn’t a photoshoot. It’s a visual positioning strategy.
Whether you're a CEO, speaker, author, or service-based pro, your images are often your first impression — and your biggest conversion tool. I shoot editorial-style, strategy-backed brand portraits designed to:
see the crave worthy packages
Shot by award-winning food stylist and photographer Allison Phelps, this is editorial food photography that combines flavor, form, and sales strategy. Every shot is styled to spark appetite and align with your brand identity — whether you're a restaurant, upscale food brand, or chef building an online presence.
Because food photos shouldn’t just look delicious — they should drive demand.
Food photography
Perfectly Styled. Effortlessly Crave-Worthy.
Explore the product Packages
Strategic, editorial-style product photography for premium brands that need clarity and conversion — not clutter. I create clean, high-end visuals using professional lighting and purposeful composition to make your products shine across websites, email campaigns, and ecommerce platforms.
Whether you're launching, scaling, or rebranding, I deliver scroll-stopping imagery that gets noticed and drives sales.
Product Photography
Minimalist. Modern. Impactful
High-End Visuals for Premium Products & Culinary Brands
Your brand deserves more than a cookie-cutter logo. I create minimal yet powerful brand identities that reflect your business, resonate with your audience, and establish your presence in the industry.
logo & brand identity design
Your social media should feel polished, cohesive, and instantly recognizable. From custom visuals to curated aesthetics, I design brand identities that make sure your audience stops scrolling and starts engaging.
social media identity
A sleek, modern website isn’t just about looking good—it’s about guiding visitors to take action. I create minimal, strategic, and high-converting website design that aligns with your brand and turns clicks into clients.
website design
Visual Identity Design for Brands That Lead, Not Follow
brand strategey & design
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No gatekeeping, no fluff—just real strategies, hands-on learning, and the support of a collective that actually gets it.
It’s Free. It’s Epic.....
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The Studio @ North 101 is more than just another photography group—it’s a collective of photographers who are serious about leveling up. Created by photographers, for photographers, this is where you’ll find real talk, hands-on training, and a network of creatives who actually get it. From mini trainings and content-building sessions to mentorships and business strategies, we’re here to help you grow, refine your style, and get paid what you’re worth.
FOR PHOTOGRAPHERS
Networking & Collaboration
photography education
Portfolio & Brand Audits
the list goes on.............
Content Building events
One-on-One Mentorships
It’s Free. It’s Epic.....join the group
No fluff, no filler—just results. Whether it’s meticulously curated brand photography or a design project that elevates your entire presence, the final product is delivered with a level of polish that ensures you stand out. Your images or branding assets arrive ready to use, strategically crafted to make your business impossible to ignore.
Delivery: Polished, Ready-to-Use Assets
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This is where vision meets execution. If it’s a photoshoot, we craft an effortless, editorial-style session that balances approachability with authority. If it’s a design project, this is where strategy and visuals align to build something that actually works for your brand. Every detail is intentional, every moment designed to make an impact.
Execution: Photoshoot or Design Development
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This isn’t just a quick chat—it’s the foundation of everything. We start with an in-depth strategy session to uncover what truly sets you apart. Whether it’s a photoshoot or a brand design project, I go beyond surface-level aesthetics. We define your visual identity, brand story, and how you want to be perceived—so the end result isn’t just beautiful, it’s powerful.
Brand Strategy & Creative Direction
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Working with me isn’t just about getting great photos—it’s about strategy, impact, and making sure your brand stands out. My process is designed to keep things smooth, efficient, and totally tailored to your brand’s needs. From creative direction to final delivery, every step is intentional
the process
and how I work with you
shivan-
the wellness whisk
Carrie is absolutely amazing! She made me feel so comfortable in front of the camera and is amazing at posing and staging for photos and I’d recommend her to anyone!
Don’t hesitate, book with her now! You won’t regret it.
yvonne-
ephesians beauty
I cannot express enough how impressed we are with Forest Heart! After several attempts with other companies, we have finally found one that captured our vision perfectly.
If you're looking for professional-quality images look no further!
megan-
Clapping Dog Media
Everything was seamless, effortless, and thoroughly enjoyable. Carrie's knack for translating my business's core into stunning brand photographs was commendable.
Forest Heart was nothing short of amazing!
