Introducing BLING BLING, our Spring Fundraiser, and you’re invited! Drop by our studio on Wednesday, March 22nd between 7-9pm to sip, shop, and support local women. Invite your friends too. We chosen to raise funds and gather wish list items for the Florence Crittenton Programs. 
Located in downtown Charleston, Florence Crittenton Programs of South Carolina has been serving the entire state for 119 years. their mission is to is to provide hope, safety and opportunity to young women in order to instill self-worth and self-sufficiency. They value the right of every pregnant and parenting, young woman to obtain the education, skills, and support needed to have a healthy start in life – for both herself and her child. They help these at-risk, low-income girls and young women by providing a safe environment and a wide range of services, including education, counseling, medical care, life skills, and social support. With their help, the entire community benefits as each client is able to achieve her fullest potential and become independent, responsible mother.
Mindy from Park Lane Jewelry will be with us to show and sell their BEAUTIFUL jewelry! 30% of all jewelry sale proceeds go directly to Florence Crittenton Programs. Plus, Mindy will have a special deal for you all.
As always, we will be giving out some awesome door prizes!
- $50 Bits of Lace Gift Card
- mellBella Treat Your Self Gift Bag ($150 value)
- $50 off any Hair Service from Sarah Pearson Hair & Makeup Artistry
- $50 off a mellBella Boudoir Session
- Makeup Goody bag by Sarah Pearson Hair & Makeup Artistry
- And other surprises!
Come sip, shop, and support local women. Don’t forget to bring items from the Florence Crittenton Wish Lists. Whoever bring the most items gets a door prize.
General Wish List
School Supply Wish List
See you there and bring your friends!
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You Got This 2017 Boudoir Marathon
/in Boudoir, Events, Featured Event /by Mell BellWe get it. You’re nervous! You want to be bold, be brave, and feel like the beauty everyone else sees in you. You are always so busy taking care of everyone else that you barely have time to take care of yourself. You want to create a gift for that special someone, but you really need to do it for yourself too. We got you! And guess what? YOU GOT THIS on Saturday, August 12th.
We’re offering the Bombshell Package for $200 ($216 with tax) for this event.
Our Bombshell Package includes:
– An hour pampering by our expert hair and makeup artist from Sarah Pearson- Hair and Makeup Artistry
– An hour Private photoshoot in the mellBella Studio
– Private consultation & viewing session
– Champagne, little bites and sweet treats
Albums and products are available for purchase. Limited space available!
Bring your best gal pals! If you both book a session for this event, you BOTH get $30 in Product Credit towards your mellBella product(s).
Ask about our specials for military, our Richard Bell Photography brides, and return Bella Beauties.
Click HERE to check out available times and ask for a contract to officially reserve your session for You Got This 2017– August 12th!
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Bridal Boudoir on Lowcountry Live from Wedding Week
/in Boudoir, Bridal Boudoir, mellBella Closet, Products, What to Wear /by Mell BellWe always love appearing on Lowcountry Live, and wedding week was the perfect time to talk about bridal boudoir photography. Brides, this is THE. BEST. GIFT. EVER! Bring your veil, and we guarantee that he’ll never look at it the same way again. Be sure to watch the video below to see a few of the items from the mellBella Closet and our popular Amore Book. Although the contest and event in the video have passed, be sure to look for our next event this summer! Book now.
Turn Up the Heat 2017 Boudoir Marathon
/in Boudoir, Bridal Boudoir, Events, Featured Event /by Mell BellSummer is just around the corner, and it’s the time of year… for Turn Up the Heat 2017! Our annual summer Boudoir Photography Marathon Event will be July 15th. And we’re introducing a new lighting set just for this event! No excuses. You CAN do this! It’s truly a gift for that someone special and confidence building for you.
ONLY FOR THIS EVENT–
You can book the Bombshell Package for $200 ($216 with tax).
Our Bombshell Package includes:
– An hour pampering by our expert hair and makeup artist from Sarah Pearson- Hair and Makeup Artistry
– An hour Private photoshoot in the mellBella Studio
– Private consultation & viewing session
– Champagne, little bites and sweet treats
Albums and products are available for purchase. Limited space available!
Bring your best gal pals! If you both book a session for this event, you BOTH get $30 in Product Credit towards your mellBella product(s).
Ask about our specials for military, our Richard Bell Photography brides, and return Bella Beauties.
Click HERE to check out available times and ask for a contract to officially reserve your session for Turn Up the Heat 2017– July 15th!
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The Knot Best of Weddings 2017
/in Boudoir, Bridal Boudoir, Pinup /by Mell BellWe are so pleased and thankful to have been selected as a 2017 winner in The Knot Best of Weddings. We just got our plaque, and we wanted to share it with you. You helped us win, and we wanted to say THANK YOU. You can view some of the very sweet reviews from our very own brides on The Knot. Thank you so much for your trust, your words, and for being yourself. We couldn’t have done this without Y-O-U.
In 2017, only 2% of the 300,000 local wedding professionals listed on TheKnot.com have received this distinguished accolade. In its eleventh annual year, The Knot continues its longstanding tradition of supporting local wedding vendors with The Knot Best of Weddings 2017, an annual by-couples, for-couples guide to the top wedding professionals across the country. To determine the winners, The Knot assessed over one million reviews across the various vendor categories—venues, musicians, florists, photographers, caterers and more. These winners represent the best of the best for wedding professionals that a bride or groom would want to consider in order to inspire, plan and book their own unique wedding.
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Bling Bling – mellBella Gives Back
/in Events, Giving /by Mell BellIntroducing BLING BLING, our Spring Fundraiser, and you’re invited! Drop by our studio on Wednesday, March 22nd between 7-9pm to sip, shop, and support local women. Invite your friends too. We chosen to raise funds and gather wish list items for the Florence Crittenton Programs.
Located in downtown Charleston, Florence Crittenton Programs of South Carolina has been serving the entire state for 119 years. their mission is to is to provide hope, safety and opportunity to young women in order to instill self-worth and self-sufficiency. They value the right of every pregnant and parenting, young woman to obtain the education, skills, and support needed to have a healthy start in life – for both herself and her child. They help these at-risk, low-income girls and young women by providing a safe environment and a wide range of services, including education, counseling, medical care, life skills, and social support. With their help, the entire community benefits as each client is able to achieve her fullest potential and become independent, responsible mother.
Mindy from Park Lane Jewelry will be with us to show and sell their BEAUTIFUL jewelry! 30% of all jewelry sale proceeds go directly to Florence Crittenton Programs. Plus, Mindy will have a special deal for you all.
As always, we will be giving out some awesome door prizes!
Come sip, shop, and support local women. Don’t forget to bring items from the Florence Crittenton Wish Lists. Whoever bring the most items gets a door prize.
General Wish List
School Supply Wish List
See you there and bring your friends!
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Wedding Week on Lowcountry Live 2017
/in Boudoir, Bridal Boudoir, Events /by Mell BellLook for us on Channel 4 on Tuesday, February 21st at 10am.
Next week… It’s Wedding Week on Lowcountry Live! We’ll be there talking about bridal boudoir photography, difference between and marathon event session vs. a full session, and what you can create from your photo shoot. Brides, boudoir photography is truly the Best. Groom’s. Gift. Ever!
Here’s three great reasons to watch:
But boudoir photography isn’t just for brides. Watch to find out more on Tuesday, February 21st at 10am on Channel 4 or watch online at: http://abcnews4.com/lowcountry-live
2017-The First Big Announcement
/in Boudoir, Feminine, Pinup /by Mell BellEvery year, we try to bring some new things to the mellBella Experience. 2017 is going to be an amazing year filled with lots of surprises. We’re proud to introduce the next step in our journey, and we can’t wait any longer to share it with you!
We love our old one, and it will still be around for a while. And get ready because this is just one of many new things to come. Thank you so much for your love and support!!!
Charleston Wedding Festivals Show February 2017
/0 Comments/in Boudoir, Bridal Boudoir, Events, Feminine, Pinup, Products /by Mell BellLADIES!!! Please join us at The Charleston Wedding Festivals Show on Sunday, February 19th at the North Charleston Convention Center. Drop in from Noon to 5PM. Tickets are $12 at the door or $10 online.
Meet our expert boudoir & pinup photographers, see our work, and register for a chance to win a FREE photo session with MellBella Boudoir & PinUp Photography that includes professional hair and makeup!
Can’t wait to see you there!
Today’s Groom is affluent, sophisticated, motivated and involved in planning the perfect wedding . An area for today’s Groom that is filled with samples and prizes.
Free “My Wedding Planning Bag” Canvas Tote for every bride!
Five wedding workshops throughout the day will feature designs and expert advice from wedding professionals. Workshop topics and times will be announced the week of each show on the Wedding Festivals Facebook Fan Page.
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Spring Break mellBella Style 2017 Boudoir Marathon
/0 Comments/in Boudoir, Events, Featured Event /by Mell BellWe’re starting to get Spring Fever here at mellBella, so it’s time to announce our Spring Boudoir Marathon Event. One day couldn’t handle all the fun, and we choose two dates to keep the party going. It’s the Best. Gift. Ever! Not just for him but also for Y-O-U! You’ll wonder why you didn’t do it sooner.
Join us on Saturday, February 25th or Sunday, March 12th.
Book the Bombshell Package for $200 ($216 with tax).
Our Bombshell Package includes:
– An hour pampering by our expert hair and makeup artist from Sarah Pearson- Hair and Makeup Artistry
– An hour Private photoshoot in the mellBella Studio
– Private consultation & viewing session
– Champagne, little bites and sweet treats
Albums and products are available for purchase separately. Limited space available!
Bring your best gal pals! If you both book a session for this event, you BOTH get $30 in Product Credit towards your mellBella product(s).
Ask about our specials for military, first responder, our Richard Bell Photography brides, and return Bella Beauties. Contact us at info@mellbella.com for more info and to reserve your session for Spring Break mellBella Style 2017.
Come see what everyone is talking about with Charleston’s Best Boudoir Photography– the mellBella Experience.
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One Image- Expression
/0 Comments/in Boudoir, Images /by Mell BellHappy Sunday! We love how this Bella has a Mona Lisa kind of smile going on with a light in her eyes. The eyes are so key to an expression. It makes you wonder what was she thinking about.