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The Expecting Muse Atelier · Atlanta

Your motherhood, beautifully captured.

A guided maternity portrait experience, from couture styling to your final heirloom gallery.

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Strictly limited — Vol. I

Only 8 commissions
are accepted each week.

Most mothers are photographed between 28 and 34 weeks — the season when the silhouette is at its most luminous.

Nia Brooks, founder and photographer of The Expecting Muse Atelier, holding her camera in her Atlanta studio

Fig. 1 — Nia Brooks, founder & photographer

Welcome to the atelier

A sanctuary
for this fleeting
season.

“Every session is personally guided — from your couture gown to posing that feels natural.”

I'm Nia Brooks. For nearly a decade I've photographed Atlanta's expectant mothers in my light-filled Midtown studio. Booking is simple: choose your experience, pick a time that's genuinely open, and reserve it with a deposit. Your confirmation arrives instantly.

Discover the experience

Portfolio

Moments of quiet wonder

53 portraits from the atelier. Drag or swipe sideways to browse the collection.

01 — 53

Dusty rose chiffon silhouette at the window

The session, in four movements

Effortless, first click to final gallery.

  1. I.

    Reserve instantly

    See real availability, including evenings and weekends, and confirm with a deposit.

  2. II.

    Style your session

    Choose from our couture maternity gown collection with guided styling.

  3. III.

    Your editorial shoot

    Relaxed, fully directed posing in soft natural light.

  4. IV.

    Heirloom gallery

    Professionally edited images delivered to your private gallery.

The collections

Choose your experience.

The Signature Muse maternity portrait
Most requested

N°02 — 60 minutes

The Signature Muse

Our most loved experience

A relaxed, fully guided session with wardrobe from our couture maternity gown collection.

  • 60-minute studio session
  • 15 professionally edited digital images
  • Two outfit changes
  • Access to the studio maternity gown collection
  • Private online gallery

$450

$150 deposit reserves your date

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The Muse Mini maternity portrait

N°01

30 min

The Muse Mini

An intimate first portrait

A gentle, focused studio session for the mother who wants a few timeless images of this season.

30-minute studio session · 5 professionally edited digital images · One outfit

$250

$75 deposit

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The Heirloom Experience maternity portrait

N°03

90 min

The Heirloom Experience

A legacy for your family

Our most complete editorial experience, including premium gowns and portraits with your partner or family.

90-minute studio session · 25 professionally edited digital images · Three outfit changes

$700

$200 deposit

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Sample pricing for demonstration — the studio owner can change prices, deposits and durations from the dashboard.

From our muses

Illustrative — not real reviews

“I booked at midnight from my couch and had my confirmation before I fell asleep. The session itself felt like a magazine shoot.”
— Illustrative client, 31 weeks
“Nia made me feel so beautiful. The gown collection is unreal and the reminders told me exactly what to bring.”
— Illustrative client, 29 weeks
“My husband and toddler joined for the Heirloom session — these portraits will be on our walls forever.”
— Illustrative client, 33 weeks
Ivory gown on the blush velvet chaise

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