Women in fairy costumes on a forest trail during an outdoor fantasy photoshoot among tall pine trees.
August

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August Community

Creative  Spotlight:

Curl UpNDye

Curl Up and Dye salon logo featuring a skeleton hand holding scissors in a bold black and white illustration.
A conversation with Hailey and the crew at CurlUpNDye about building a business, serving the community, and helping clients feel confident in their own skin.

 

Five women posing together on a green vintage sofa, smiling and laughing in stylish outfits.
Woman with pink hair and tattoos sits on white cube in jeans and purple crop top.

Would you like to be our next Creative Spotlight?

Or have a nominee in mind?

 

Creative Spotlight is a community project celebrating local artists, makers, musicians, nonprofits, and small businesses through collaborative storytelling portraits.


Applications and community nominations are officially open.


Know someone who deserves to be celebrated? Nominate them!

 

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Studio-Back to School Photos

 

 

Starting at $175 for 30 minutes

 

One of the most amazing privileges of being a studio member at Aesthetic Collective, is that I have access to amazing seasonal sets. This August we are offering fun, creative, out-of-the-box, back to school portraits that you and your students will love!

 

Hall Pass August Portrait Collection promotional collage featuring lockers, yarn wall art, vinyl records, and pencils.
What's inside:
  • 4 different photo sets to choose from
  • 30 minute sessions
  • Return of 15+ digital images
  • Preservation of your back-to-school memories
Handwritten-style note on orange background announcing Creative Spotlights series and Back-to-School Studio Portraits by Moon Media.
Group of women in fairy costumes with wings and flower crowns posing in a lush green forest setting.

🌿 A special-Thank you

to all of the fairies, faes, woodland creatures, and amazing helpers who participated in the first-ever wildflower fae shoot!

Stay tuned for the release of all of these images on social media, I'm so thrilled to share them with you all!

Special Credits to models (Left to right): Jordan @Jordanmontes18, Katelyn @Katelynrosejones, Lacey @Laceylynnterry, Tasia, Pearl @meltedmindhair, & Becca @Beccaw5217

Extra thank you to jordan and her partner for helping with props!
& Huge thank you to Pearl for doing hair and makeup! Congratulations on earning your cosmetology license! You rock!!

 

🌙 Looking Ahead


September is already shaping up to be another month full of creativity and collaboration. Here's a little preview of what's on the horizon:

✨ Coworker Day at Aesthetic Collective




✨ Wedding Collaboration Styled Shoot

✨More fantasy portraits

✨ Seasonal sessions

Person in black cowboy hat reaches for pink roses in lush garden bushes.

 

Let’s Create something beautiful