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We are kinda obsessed with all things newborn, family, & photography related in relation to Philadelphia, The Main Line & Bucks Co. So we thought it would be cool to curate all the fun here on our blog. 

I know we're a Newborn & Family Photography Studio but it's so much more than that. Discover the latest in interior design trends, discover experts in all things newborn or family, style tips and a slew of other things we just think are fun. 

Cool, cool, cool... we know. But we really want to include your thoughts too because to curate is to collect all the best. So when you find cool things, let me know!

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As a portrait studio that specializes in Newborns, we’ve found literally every mama has the same question, ‘What do I need to know about newborn photos?’

Deciding what to wear for your holiday session can be totally stressful. Our goal in life is to make your annual holiday session as least stressful as possible! We partner with Jaime Diehl Style who creates style boards to match our current backgrounds! Our traditional holiday background was designed by Nicol Floral Designs and is […]

An interview with Lauren D’Alessandro of Collins Print ByLauren D’Alessandro, September 19, 2019 The studio is gorgeous, and the portraits that come out of it are even more stunning. Lara Aman Mattey is the owner of Ivory Tree Portraits, a photography studio in Wayne, PA that specializes in family and newborn sessions. Lara works with […]

Congrats! After months, maybe years, you’ve finally meet your newborn. And you want to capture that moment and how little they truly are. But we know, no mama feels amazing after giving birth. Because you just you know… you just gave birth.  You might still be swollen, bound and wearing those amazing gauze panties they […]

Nicole S. Didizian, RN-BSN, CCE, CBC There is no such thing as a perfect labor… or a perfect birth. You may be thinking, “Well, that’s obvious. I know I can’t completely control what my body does or doesn’t do in labor.” But, let’s be honest. How many of us, deep down inside, are wishing for […]

Say what? Newborn safety is incredibly important, it’s why you found the best OBGYN, checked crib safety features and bought the best car seat available.  But safety should be just as important when you look for a photographer. You’ve waited 9 months, maybe years, maybe a lifetime for your newborn to arrive. So why would […]

How many times have you said to yourself, I’ll get my family portraits done when I lose the last 10 pounds. We hear it all the time. Frankly, I say all the time “when I lose the baby weight”, by the way – my kids are 6 and 7. But here’s the truth, I may […]

So you’ve had a family portrait session done, now what? Don’t fall into the trap of shoving the disc of images to the bottom of the drawer, or saving them to a folder on your computer and forgetting about them. Your portraits are meant to be displayed in your home – just as you would […]

School’s out! The start of summertime always reminds me of my childhood summers. Running around the neighborhood with friends, playing tag, setting up lemonade stands, eating popsicles and feeling free with bare feet. [Confession for those of you who haven’t yet been into the studio: I’m always bare foot! A little something from childhood I […]

Families come in all shapes and sizes, and we pride ourselves on our innate ability to capture what makes each family unique – from moms, dads, siblings and pets, down to the littlest family members and their budding personalities. And while the finished product is always a beautiful family smiling in front of a handcrafted […]

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