Gianna is building Haven, an app creating a supportive village for mothers across Canada. Her branding session captured both professional headshots and relatable, grounded lifestyle images, including meditation moments, reflecting the heart and mission behind her vision.

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This studio newborn session was extra special. Baby Zahi’s grandparents were visiting from India, so it was very important to Alisha and Alim to include them in some family portraits. Big brother joined in as well, adding extra love throughout the session. Including extended family makes every newborn sessions even more meaningful. Alisha wore just the perfect dress from the studio wardrobe for this newborn session, and baby Zahi also had a studio outfit. Every session can i

A fall family session at The Guelph Arboretum that brought three generations together.

Baby wearing classic jean overall enjoying first birthday cake smash with family portraits and milestone photos at Elle Chic Photography studio.

As a Guelph Family Photographer, this was my second time capturing Lillian and Kai. They wanted to have their maternity photo session in the Guelph Arboretum, but just with different spots than their last session. Check out their previous session here and see how this couple's love has grown https://www.ellechicphotography.com/post/lillian-kai-a-fall-couples-session It won't be the last time you see their faces on this blog...

This was my last outdoor fall session of the year and the weather was *chefs kiss*. A fall extended family photo session with Ashley's parents at the Guelph Arboretum. As a Guelph Family Photographer, I loved capturing the posed pictures of this extended family and the fun candid photos of the girls playing in leaves and collecting milkweed.

An absolutely adorable cake smash session featuring sweet Connnor turning one. Even his two dogs came for the photos and dressed up for the occasion. As a Guelph Family Photographer, my cake smash sessions include not just cake smash photos, but also family photos with parents and siblings (or fur siblings!), and timeless milestone portraits. Mom in these photos is wearing a studio dress from the Elle Chic Studio Wardrobe.

A special session at the Rockwood Conservation Area with this loving couple and their dog, Mia. As a Guelph Family Photographer who does a lot of work with kids, it's always nice to do a session that focuses just on adults! Sydney contacted me because she wanted to gift a session to her partner Shelley that was really focused on her dog and hightlighted the natural element of Rockwood Conservation.

2025 Christmas Petites in the Elle Chic Photography Studio in Guelph, Ontario. A festive day that was sold out with 14 families coming through the studio to capture their holiday pictures.