Highest Rated & Professional Houston Newborn Photography

Located in Uptown, inside the 610 loop, Sarah is an award-winning infant portrait artist.

The studio is centrally located near all major Houston neighborhoods such as the Galleria, Uptown, River Oaks, Memorial, Afton Oaks, Montrose, Museum District, Medical District, Downtown, Midtown, Meyerland, Bellaire, Westchase, West University, Rice Village, The Heights, Spring Branch, Greenway Plaza, and more. Book an appointment today to schedule your newborn photography photoshoot in Houston! Or check out our photography packages and session types here.

Why Choose Sarah Borchgrevink for your Newborn Photography?

Sarah is the highest-rated Houston Newborn Photographer from 2016 - 2024. Light, bright, and airy family portraits meet soulful and dreamy posed newborn photography. All portrait packages include professionally edited, non-watermarked full-resolution digital files and a print release.

Houston Newborn Photography Session Types & Packages

Sarah also offers the following session types and photography packages:

A Quick Note Before We Start!

Howdy! We specialize in the custom art of posed newborn photography. Our sessions are dreamy, timeless, and inspired by vintage love and cozy vibes. Your final product is a classic collection showcasing this incredibly precious time. Appointments take place in our centrally located Houston Newborn Photography Studio. Flexible scheduling is available through online booking. The preferred age is 5-9 days old; however, dates are available up to 25 days for specific packages and even six weeks, particularly for newborns who spent time in the NICU.

 The studio provides all accessories, styling, props, wraps, headbands, caps, bonnets, buckets, bowls, crates, baskets, etc. A custom newborn session is a perfect way to authentically preserve Baby’s earthside entrance. Parent, family, and sibling images are also available. Through floor-to-ceiling organic lighting, a stunning studio wardrobe, and professional hair and makeup, our studio makes things streamlined and easy for you, so you’ll have a lovely experience. 

There is something truly magical about newborns. Their tiny eyelashes, big yawns and stretches, squishy rolls, serene sleeping faces, and curly, brand-new nature are all beautiful. The first images of your baby will evoke a sense of tender, unconditional love. You've spent months dreaming of their face and imagining holding them in your arms, their weight against your chest, their scent enveloping your senses. We aim to capture these moments, which will become cherished memories.

My heart belongs to infant photography, and I cannot express the joy of our timeless styling tailored to each newborn. All accessories, carefully selected for your little one, include wraps, headbands, caps, bonnets, buckets, bowls, crates, baskets, etc. A custom newborn session, designed with your baby in mind, is a perfect way to preserve Baby’s earthside entrance authentically. Parent, family, and sibling images, capturing the love and connection, are also available.

Through floor-to-ceiling organic lighting, a stunning studio wardrobe, and professional hair and makeup, our studio streamlines and simplifies things for you. You’ll have a lovely, personalized experience working with my petite, precious clients! I look forward to creating a unique set of images for you. Congratulations on your sweet cherub! All our joy and warmth to you.

Warmly,

Sarah and Kevin for specific packages

Houston heirloom family, pregnancy, baby, and newborn photography is Inspired by ETHEREAL light, texture, & dreamy textiles.

• Tiny details of Baby's unique features, called macro images, set your gallery apart. All sessions include baby characteristics such as lips, profile, toes, hands, etc. Houston family, pregnancy, baby, and newborn photography is not just about capturing moments. It's about creating art inspired by ethereal light, unique textures, and dreamy textiles, setting us apart. Moreover, cozy, unique wrapping and adorable bean bag posing are cornerstones of my newborn portraiture. Top safety techniques are always implemented. Vintage-inspired styling and texture are foundations for creating breathtaking works of Baby art.

• Organic, timeless posing, stunning wardrobe, beautiful hair, makeup, and impeccable retouching make for the quintessential family portraits as you welcome your new baby. We strive to create images that will stand the test of time, capturing the beauty and love of your family in a way that will be cherished for generations.

• Our family, sibling, and parent images are not just about capturing light, texture, and earth tones. They are about celebrating the diversity and love within your family. Our photos include various combinations such as Mom with Baby, Dad with Baby, Sibling with Baby, and the entire family. We understand the importance of capturing moments with grandparents, so the family, sibling, and parent images are dreamy and filled with light, texture, earth tones, gorgeous natural tones, plants, and more.

• Light, bright, clean, and delicate, they are timeless and genuine. Family photos include diverse combinations such as Mom with Baby, Dad with Baby, Sibling with Baby, and the entire family. Mom with the children is essential, as mothers often forget to be present in photos. Grandparents are available as an add-on.

What makes Sarah and Kevin's Studio Unique?

1. Our studio is designed with your convenience in mind. We offer flexible six-day-per-week availability for studio newborn, maternity, and family portraiture. We understand your busy schedule, and we're here to accommodate you.

2. 14-day turnaround time year around, though option to purchase rush editing.

3. Pressure-free option to add additional digital files, such as single or various groups or even all the images!

4. The client closet provides numerous options for newborns, infants, and toddlers: boy tops (up to 7t), shirts and tops for dads, darling knits and outfits for toddler boys and girls, and motherhood gowns. On-location airbrush makeup and hair artistry are available as an add-on, too. We also offer complimentary studio tours and gown fittings. We invite you to visit us so we may assist you with styling.

5. The wardrobe is included for your use in all sessions.

6. Modern and convenient online booking allows parents full access to the calendar.

7. At Sarah and Kevin's studio, we believe in transparency. Our packages come with fully disclosed pricing, no hidden fees, in-person sales appointments, minimum print orders, or separate session fees. All packages include professionally retouched, full-resolution JPEG digital files and an unlimited print release.

8. Centrally located in Uptown, the studio has the highest Google ratings. Customer service, transparency, and luxury are the heart of our business. The studio is fully vaccinated and insured and runs a legal, tax-paying business.

9. Soulful, dreamy, and vintage-inspired newborn setups are unique, and filled with texture, interest, and luxury props.

10. Option to add gorgeous, luxury heirloom albums to any package

The studio offers wardrobe options for the entire family

Family/Sibling/Parent Images | What to Wear (Family or Maternity). We invite you to visit with us so we may assist you in styling

• Family, sibling, and parent images occur in my lifestyle room. Here we capture the sweet, natural dynamics surrounding your love for your family. Newborn sessions are separated from family sessions.

• Our client closet is a treasure trove of options for your little ones, offering a wide range of outfits for newborns, infants, and toddlers, boy tops (up to 7t), shirts and tops for dads, darling knits and outfits for toddler boys and girls, and motherhood gowns. We also provide on-location airbrush makeup and hair artistry as an add-on service. To ensure your comfort, we offer complimentary studio tours and gown fittings. We're here to make your styling experience as effortless as possible.

• If you are interested in a studio wardrobe, please bring a nude and strapless braYour clothing choices can greatly impact the look and feel of your photos. We invite you to visit with us so we may assist you in styling, ensuring your photos are a true reflection of your family's unique style and personality.. A camisole is also helpful if you'd like more coverage.

• For studio maternity appointments, we encourage you to express your personal style. Feel free to bring a pretty bra or panty set for mothers interested in intimate, boudoir-style maternity photos. Alternatively, you may opt for an oversized sweater, boy shorts, and more. There's no obligation; many moms like to do something more modern/contemporary. We want you to feel confident and comfortable in your chosen attire.

• While we recommend neutrals, earth tones, and muted colors for siblings and Dad, we understand that personal style is important. So, feel free to add a pop of color or a favorite pattern to your outfit. Just remember to avoid neon colors and opt for colors that photograph well, such as light grey, tans, creams, white, and ivory. Seafoam, navy, mauve, and other colors are also lovely! Earthtones are beautiful because they photograph well on skin tone; they refer to natural colors such as brown soil, green leaf, cloudy sky, and red sun. We love to see earth tones: rust, marigold, deep navy, burnt sienna brown, terracotta, sage, turmeric, hunter green, and more.

• Ideas for Dad: simple button-up, henley shirt, sweater, v-neck, anything without a distracting pattern or neon colors. Slacks, dark wash jeans, and simple ones are best.

• Children look lovely in knits, simple cotton dresses, sweaters, jeans, or khaki pants with a solid or neutral-colored top.

Newborn Safety is of the utmost importance | Fully VACCINATED & insured

• Beyond being parents to four young children, we’ve immersed ourselves in multiple newborn safety workshops, guided by professional mentors. These courses have equipped us with the skills to safely and beautifully pose your brand-new cherubs. Our studio also employs professional editing, lighting, soothing, flow, and creative strategies to ensure a calm and enjoyable experience. But more than that, photographing newborns is our absolute joy. It's not just a job; it’s a passion, and we’re committed to providing the best experience in Houston.

• Feel free to browse our 2021 COVID-19 We invite you to review our 2021 COVID-19 Update, which outlines our stringent standards and expectations. These measures are not just seasonal; they're upheld year-round. Our studio strictly follows CDC cleaning guidelines to ensure a safe environment for all. When photographing young infants, expecting mothers, and grandparents, we prioritize safety, health, and responsibility.

Stunning photography studio for a luxury experience

• The Uptown/Galleria studio and office feature a 1,300 square foot commercial space showcasing a mother’s room, lobby and children's playroom, lifestyle space featuring neutral textures and modern earth-tones, posed infant room with custom wooden backdrops, and a fully-stocked baby prop room filled with handmade and custom items. The studio is located at 610 & San Felipe, inside the loop of the Uptown Business District. Our luxury studio helps us maintain our highest-rated Houston newborn photographer title.

• There is ample surface parking and easy elevator access for strollers. We chose this building so mothers with cesarian births Step into our Uptown/Galleria studio and office, a 1,300 square foot commercial space that is a haven for expectant mothers and families. It features a mother’s room, lobby and children's playroom, lifestyle space with neutral textures and modern earth-tones, posed infant room with custom wooden backdrops, and a fully-stocked baby prop room filled with handmade and custom items. Located at 610 & San Felipe, inside the loop of the Uptown Business District, our luxury studio is a testament to our commitment to providing the best photography experience. It's no wonder we hold the title of the highest-rated Houston newborn photographer do not have to use stairs.

• Our studio prioritizes your security and comfort. With 24/7 surveillance, you can rest assured that your precious moments are in safe hands. Our 1,300-square-foot commercial space includes a mother’s room, lobby, and children's playroom, a lifestyle space featuring neutral textures and modern earth tones, a posed infant room with custom wooden backdrops, and a fully stocked baby prop room.

• Downstairs deli

all props, motherhood wardrobe, and styling provided,

• Everything for your sweet cherub is provided. This includes hundreds and hundreds of props such as gorgeous bonnets, headbands, dainty outfits, backdrops, buckets, bowls, baskets, wraps, and more! Bring your little one’s diaper bag and leave the rest to me. A styling questionnaire ensures your favorite colors appear, though everything will be cohesive and match the vintage-inspired, dreamy, rustic, and timeless brand of Sarah Borchgrevink Photography. Your gallery will stand the test of time and be amazing even 30 years later.

Updated OUR CLIENT CLOSET & WARDROBE FOR YOUR USE

Ethereal, light, flowy, airy, and timeless pieces accent your session beautifully.

2022 Updated Studio Wardrobe for Family, Siblings, Parents, and Motherhood | What to Wear 

• The studio offers a client closet you may utilize for any of your photoshoots. A studio wardrobe is included in all packages for your use.

• Motherhood wardrobe features close to 200 dresses in sizes small through 2XL.

• For Dad, a small wardrobe features shirts and sweaters for your use in sizes small-large.

• For brother, shirts and sweaters are also available.

• Sister wardrobe features adorable dresses and simple tops.

• Infant wardrobe for both girls and boys is available from newborn - to 24 months.

• Please bring a nude bra and a strapless bra if interested in-studio wardrobe for motherhood wardrobe. A camisole is also helpful if you'd like more coverage. If you're a maternity client, feel free to bring a pretty bra or panty set of your choice for mothers interested in intimate, boudoir-style maternity photos. You may also do an oversized sweater, boy shorts, etc. There's no obligation; many moms like to do something a little more modern/contemporary.

• Please stick to neutrals, earth tones, and muted colors for siblings and Dad. Dad and Brother should wear jeans or khaki pants, and we can add a studio shirt if you wish. If you're bringing clothing from home, Avoid neon colors. Orange, yellow, bright greens, or pinks are not favorable. The colors that photograph well are light grey, tans, creams, white, and ivory. Seafoam, navy, mauve, and colors are lovely, too! Earthtones are beautiful because they photograph well on skin tone; they refer to natural colors such as brown soil, green leaf, cloudy sky, and red sun. Examples of earth tones we love to see are rust, marigold, deep navy, burnt sienna brown, terracotta, sage, turmeric, hunter green, and more.

• Ideas for Dad: simple button-up, henley shirt, sweater, v-neck, anything without a distracting pattern or neon colors. Slacks, dark wash jeans, and simple ones are best.

• Children look lovely in knits, simple cotton dresses, sweaters, jeans, or khaki pants with a solid or neutral-colored top.

Expect to see various tones, textures, and fabrics, all curated to photograph beautifully. We offer diverse options such as, but not limited to, neutrals, grey, ivory, creams, whites, and muted colors and nudes, although there are colorful options. Jewel tones and classic black make an appearance, too. Complimentary gown fittings are welcome. These are available in sizes small through extra-large. An ample sister wardrobe is also a new addition! Available in sizes three months - 8-T. At this time, our closet includes over 200 dresses. We also offer complimentary gown fittings, so you may visit in advance to look throughout the client's wardrobe. We also have a handful of Dad tops in case of emergencies, though, upon booking, a prep guide is provided. Hence, you have a great idea of what Dad should wear for his portion of the photo shoot. See our favorite 100 gowns by clicking the slideshow.

Option to add airbrush makeup and artistry to all portrait packages

• The studio has partnered with a top-notch professional hair styling and airbrush makeup artist, Annie Williams. Services are available as an add-on to all portrait packages. Our preferred vendor provides on-location services at our studio or, if you prefer, your home.

ALL PACKAGES INCLUDE FULL-RESOLUTION DIGITAL FILES + PRINT RELEASE

• Package pricing is upfront and readily available to make things simple for new parents! The studio sells full-resolution digital files, along with a print release. There are no in-person sales appointments, minimum print orders, or separate session fees.

• The studio offers four newborn photography packages. The pricing includes everything, including props and styling, session time, online proofing, professionally edited full-resolution JPEG digital files, and studio wardrobe. Your package includes print release, consumer lab recommendations, and cloud storage ideas. and

• The full-resolution digital gallery can be printed as large as you desire, as many times as you wish, offering new parents the freedom and flexibility to enjoy their images in various waysThis convenient feature allows you to view all the wonderful images from our session together. With the touch-screen software, you can leisurely select the pictures that resonate with you the most. You will.

  Select your images from the comfort of your home.

• Fourteen days after your session, a password-protected, online proofing gallery is delivered to your e-mail address. You see all the fantastic images of our time together. Touch-screen software allows you to select the pictures you like best. You receive the number of digital files included in your package.

• After selecting your selections, professional editing occurs. Each session is unique and treated as such.

• Your final edits are sent in a new gallery for download, sharing, printing, and enjoyment. You may also share your gallery with grandparents or loved ones who want to see the portraits. Your package includes unlimited print release, full-resolution JPEG images, and cloud storage. Each package is designed to provide you with everything you need for a successful session, including props and styling, session time, online proofing, professionally edited full-resolution JPEG digital files, and studio wardrobe.

Professional Edits Included in Each Session:

*All acne, blemishes, or scratches removed from each person
*Skin smoothing and softening applied to each person
*Softening/removing bags under the eyes of each person
*Removing flakes or peeling skin from each person
*Removal of facial shine
*Stray hair removal from each person as well as flyaway hairs around their heads or shoulders
*Teeth whitening for those who it applies
*Eye sharpening for those who apply
*Adjusting skin tones as needed
*Any bumps or bruises removed as needed
*Eye whitening for those who apply

How to reserve your due date in advance:

• To make your experience as convenient as possible, we've streamlined the process by scheduling all appointments through our user-friendly online booking page.

• Adding your due date to the calendar in advance helps let me know how many babies to expect. Your due date acts as a placeholder. Once the baby is born, you select a date and time to visit for your session. You’ll have many options as sessions take place six days per week.

• Click to add your due date to the calendar. A $100 deposit and portraiture agreement secure the placeholder. Your deposit is applied to the overall balance of whichever package you choose.

• Read all about what happens during a newborn session with Sarah & Kevin.

• Update as of 4-2-2021: twin newborn photography sessions are available M-F between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m.

If Your Baby is already born:

• If the Baby is already born, schedule your newborn session now from the available options. Though sessions occur six days per week, you are less likely to have your preferred day and time.

• The scheduling page will explain how to sign your portraiture contract and pay your $100 deposit. The deposit is applied to the overall balance of the selected package type. Your final balance is due the day of your newborn photography session.

• Scheduling is flexible for NICU babies, and there are session options for older newborns. You may contact me, and I will do my best to accommodate you. Parents sometimes have unique circumstances, and I welcome all questions.

portrait memberships to sarah’s studio

At Sarah's Studio, we offer a range of portrait memberships to suit your needs. These memberships include a variety of sessions and feature a discount for booking multiple sessions. As a thank you from Sarah, an heirloom album is included at the end of the membership. For more details, see our full pricing guide and package details.

• Belly and Newborn | Includes a maternity session + posed newborn session {2 sessions}

• Baby Plan | Includes newborn, little sitter at seven months, and a 12-month session {3 sessions}

• Maternity + Baby Plan | Includes a maternity session + newborn, little sitter, and 12-month session {4 sessions}

Newborn photography in Houston and beyond!

Bursting with charm and culture, Houston is vibrant and diverse as the largest city in Texas – flourishing with young families. And we love it! Recognized as the top-rated newborn photographer in the area since 2016, the Sarah Borchgrevink Photography studio is beautifully equipped and well-located in the heart of the thriving Uptown district. We happily serve all central Houston neighborhoods and surrounding cities, including:

·       River Oaks

·       Memorial

·       Downtown

·       Bellaire

·       Rice Village

·       West University

·       Katy

·       The Woodlands

·       Pearland

·       And more!

Sarah delights in each opportunity to capture treasured maternity, newborn, and infant milestone memories with local families. It’s easy to start planning your in-studio photography session or get more details on package memberships that will allow you to preserve each unique phase of your baby’s development.

Studio Located near 610 and San Felipe

The studio is located at 4550 Post Oak Place Drive, Suite 203, Houston, Texas 77027.

STUDIO HOURS & 6 DAYS PER WEEK AVAILABILITY:

Studio sessions, consultations, and gown fittings occur during the hours below. Sarah and Kevin are a husband-and-wife team with six days/week availability. Sundays are no longer available, as our studio's commercial office building, which is located within, stopped offering air conditioning on Sundays in response to COVID-19.

• M-F from 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

• Saturday 9:30 a.m. - 1:30 pm

• Sunday: Closed

OUTDOOR, ON-LOCATION PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHY HOURS

Outdoor sessions (maternity or family) are scheduled outside studio hours at sunrise and 30 minutes before sunset. Due to the tentative nature of outdoor sessions, these occur at different times throughout the year. Please e-mail directly, as our online calendar is for studio appointments only. By adding your due date to our calendar in advance, you're not only helping us prepare, but also ensuring that we can accommodate your needs. Your due date acts as a placeholder, and once your little one arrives, you can select a date and time that suits you best from our wide range of options, as sessions are available

• We offer ten outdoor appointments per month. If weekends are your preference, please consider booking as early as possible.

Questions? Let’s connect and chat!