Entries by Mell Bell

Quotes of the Day from Bellissima Boudoir 2015

Our first boudoir marathon event of 2015 was fabulous! The ladies, the music, the food, the mimosas, the photography, and the conversations that filled our Charleston studio were unforgettable.   Here’s just a few of the quotes from the boudoir adventures in January…. My husband will be “happy” for a year! We would hug you,  […]

Keep It Classy March 7th

Our next big, beautiful, boudoir event is coming soon! Saturday, March 7th in our 2,000 square foot Charleston studio. Let our expert Boudoir photographers Mell Bell and Wanda help you create a gift that only you can give your fiance/husband for your spring wedding, to celebrate reaching your goals or birthday, or just because you […]

What’s Her Name?!? Contest

We need your help to name the newest member of the mellBella Boudoir & PinUp Photography team! She lives in our Charleston studio, and she only wears what’s in our ever growing mellBella closet. She’s sexy, sassy, but ALWAYS classy. What’s her name?!? She’s a lady, a vixen, a super model, and an all around […]

What Boudoir Look Is Best for You?

Lot of times ladies considering a boudoir shoot are concerned about what to wear and what type of look they want. Never fear! Wanda and Mell Bell are here to help. The most important thing we tell all our Bella Beauties is to pick something that fits you, that physically fits you. Wearing something too […]

The Gift Only You Can Give

Classy • Sexy • Empowering Boudoir photography is a gift ONLY you can give your husband–sexy and classy portraits of you. It’s just as much about giving you confidence and feeling beautiful as it is about creating the perfect gift for you and your man. Our mantra that we firmly believe at mellBella is: “Beauty […]

PinUp Photography by mellBella

Retro • Vintage • Flirty Pinup as an art for had been around since the 1800’s. Women were painted or photographed in a glamorous but not explicit manner.  Pinup is about fantasy,  simplicity even wholesomeness. Modern pinup is a throwback to the World War II Era,  a time when the US needed hope and support […]