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TIMELESS AND CLASSIC PORTRAITS FOR
EVERY SEASON OF MOTHERHOOD
philadelphia newborn & family photographer
"Valerie was a joy to work with! I was amazed at the talent and patience she exhibited our session. I will treasure these photos forever!"
JUSTINE & MIKE
"Val has photographed our family several times over the years. We are always thrilled with her work and amazing experience. She is wonderful with our kids and her pictures are absolutely gorgeous. We are so happy we found her!"
aria & declan
The truth is, our children grow up and change faster than we realize. Life gets busy, and we as moms often put ourselves last. But at Valerie Maria Photography, we have intentionally and carefully created an experience where moms feel seen, cared for and completely taken care of, so that you can simply be present with the people you love the most- your family.
PORTRAIT EXPERIENCE
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We want to preserve the seasons that pass far too quickly- your growing bump, that sweet newborn stage, your beautiful family just as they are today. You deserve to be in the photos, and to enjoy this moment with your children while we create timeless photographs and archival artwork that will fill your home and your heart for generations.
I had an amazing experience with Valerie! From the moment I reached out, she was professional, kind, and made me feel completely comfortable throughout the entire process. I can be super indecisive, but Valerie helped me choose photos and styles so quickly and made everything feel easy. The final album results left us speechless. We also chose to have our photos framed, and Valerie made the installation process so simple. She transformed an empty wall into a warm, beautiful space filled with memories of my babies. Her talent truly tells a story through every photo. Valerie went above and beyond for my family and was so understanding of our sometimes chaotic home life. She was always cheerful, chatty, and made us feel like she was part of the family.
This was more than just a one-time experience. I found someone I trust to capture my family now and for years to come.
ALICIA
"Valerie was a joy to work with! I was amazed at the talent and patience she exhibited our session. I will treasure these photos forever!"
JUSTINE & MIKE
"Val has photographed our family several times over the years. We are always thrilled with her work and amazing experience. She is wonderful with our kids and her pictures are absolutely gorgeous. We are so happy we found her!"
aria & declan
why choose
valerie maria photography?
05. You want someone else to handle the details. Don’t worry, we got you.
04. You want to look and feel your best in your photos, even after a long sleepless night with the baby
03. You know you want your kids to have beautiful albums and photos of them on the wall, but you have no idea where to start
02. The idea of shopping for outfits for yourself and your family feels so daunting (and time-consuming)
01.You’re a busy mom, juggling so much already. Let us do the heavy lifting.
From wardrobe and styling, to professional hair and makeup service, we have curated a seamless experience so that you can focus on enjoying your children. Your session will take place either in our Malvern studio, or at one of our carefully-selected outdoor locations. Our sessions are relaxed and fun, and we truly love to connect with you and your family so that you feel comfortable to just be yourself. We create classic, timeless imagery with soft color tones, beautiful natural light, and a refined, effortless feel. Thoughtfully photographed and artfully preserved, your images are designed to feel just as beautiful decades from now as they do today.
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