The Belle Method is the creation of Pilates Instructor and professional Dancer Nikki Bergen. Belle is Fitness Philosophy designed for women that combines the core technique of Pilates, the intensity of bootcamp and the zen of yoga. Belle is about feeling strong and beautiful inside and out!
Photography: Agnes Kiesz/PURE studios
Regardless of age, regardless of position, regardless of the business we happen to be in, all of us need to understand the importance of branding. We are CEOs of our own companies: Me Inc. To be in business today, our most important job is to be head marketer for the brand called You.” ~ Tom Peters
When people think about getting their professional photos done, they often check what all other professionals have and they go for the exact same thing. Many use their photos only as LinkedIn Profile Picture and for business cards. Having your professional photos done is an investment of both time and money, so it is good to have a plan in mind to get the most value out of them.
Personal branding photos ensure a consistent message if they are used across all platforms:
Social Media:
LinkedIn Profile Photo
LinkedIn Article
Facebook (both Personal and Facebook Page)
Your Website:
About Profile Photo
Contact Us Photo
Website Design
Newsletter Design
Profile Photo for Articles
E-mail:
E-mail Signature Photo
Print:
Business Cards
Marketing
Advertisement
Fliers and Pamphlets
Magazines:
Magazine Features
Magazine Advertisement
Your Articles in Magazines
Other:
This is your chance to stand out of the crowd!
A powerful presentation with your photos, your bio and description of your services
Your Office Business Portrait – do not underestimate the value of first impressions!
To be able to use your personal branding across all platforms, it is crucial to capture a variety of looks, both on a more professional and business casual side.
Your personal branding photos are a strong, visual voice, they should tell the story of who you are and what you do. And they should always leave people wanting to know more.
So have fun with it, because personal branding is letting your personality shine!
Recent re-branding photo shoot for very talented Tazeen Khan, a Hair & Make-up Artist. I was so in love with every look she created, they were fresh like a midsummer night's dream...
Hair & Make-up Artist: Tazeen Khan/Fresh Face Make-up
Models: Klaudia Dz, Leann W (B&M Models)
Photography: Agnes Kiesz/PURE studios
Tracy Peart is the exclusive Make-up Artist to Citytv's Breakfast Television and Cityline responsible for making hosts like Tracy Moore and Dina Pugliese look flawless on a daily basis. But this time, it was her turn to shine! We had so much fun capturing different sides of her personality with candid, sophisticated, sexy and feminine looks.
Make-up: Tracy Peart
Photography: Agnes Kiesz/PURE studios
" How beautiful do you feel when you are around people that allow you to simply be You? Be authentic to who you are, what you believe in. I am myself and true to what I believe in... I want you all reading this to feel and think the same: You are Beautiful!" ~ Kavita Suri
They say third time's a charm. This was my third time photographing beautiful Kavita Suri, one of Toronto's top hair and make-up artists and the owner of Infuse Med Spa. She wanted a personal branding package that was 100% true to who she is and what she stands for. She inspired me so much telling me about her journey of self-acceptance that working on this project was truly instinctive and effortless!
Hair & Make-Up: Kavita Suri Beauty Inc.
Photography & Creative Concept: Agnes Kiesz/PURE studios
A few months ago, I photographed Nav for her acting/modelling portfolio. We captured few very clean and timeless looks ~ my favourite is definitely the backless dress from our growing client wardrobe!
Photography: Agnes Kiesz/PURE studios
Hair & Make-up: Lesonne Bridals
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“I invite you to a Personal Session with me. It will change the way you see yourself!”