By Claudia Blake

I feel so grateful to be able to photograph epic Branding Images in such historical and beautiful locations. and I got to photograph countless beautiful pictures at the K.K Länderbank (1883/84) by Otto Wagner. This one is one of my absolute favorite pictures I have ever taken! Thank you Elizabeth Wolf for this 🫶❤️

„Show - don‘t Tell“ is one of my Mantras when it comes to planning your Branding Photoshoot! When we start planning your Photoshoot we will take a deep dive into your business, go through a typical workday and then create a Shootlist! The result looks like this - we let your dream Customers see how it will work to meet you and work with you.
How does your day look like and how can we capture it in pictures to show your dream customer? Send me a Dm or drop a comment 👇🏻!

Only @ Artissimi Tours & Travel can create such a beautiful setting! Don’t you just love her skirt!!!

Are you interested in booking a private tour with Artissimi and are not quite sure what you want to see? How about…
ARTISSIMI CLASSICS 💙
Does not mean classic Vienna tours are boring, of course. We are just so aware of how lucky we are to have a place of work that includes spaces such as the Belvedere, Schönbrunn, the Hofburg, St. Stephen’s Cathedral and other quite such locations. You’ll hear - and feel - that appreciation.

Of course we have many more tours to offer, just write us an email or give us a call and we‘ll tailor the perfect tour for YOU! 💫
Already excited to walk with you through our favourite city! 💐

Photo: By Claudia Blake

This feedback means the world to me because it's a testament to the meticulous preparation we put into every single shoot. From planning the perfect scene to curating the right music, and even spoiling our clients with treats, every detail is carefully thought out to create a truly magical experience. 🎶🍬
I am so grateful for the opportunity to bring out the beauty and confidence in each person I work with. It's moments like these that remind me why I love what I do! ❤️
Tell me, have you had a memorable photoshoot experience? Share your stories below! Let's celebrate the power of capturing those moments that inspire. 📸✨

"Meet Wolfgang, my extraordinary friend and photography mastermind. We went from classroom buddies to lifelong friends!Since a young age, he has honed his skills behind the lens, capturing breathtaking moments with precision and artistry. But what truly touches my heart is the trust he placed in me to capture his own essence through my lens. Together, we've created unforgettable images to tell his story. Cheers to trust, friendship, bellylaughs, fun skiing trips and the magic of photography! He is my Yoda when it comes to all things Photography. 📷✨"
(Tell me, who's the friend you trust to capture your most precious moments? Tag them below and let them know they're your visual storyteller!)

Tell me, do you like getting your picture taken ?
You’re not alone, my friend! Many of us feel a bit camera shy, unsure about what to wear, or worry about how we’ll look in photos. But here’s the secret: it’s all about the experience! Imagine this - a session with professional posing, meticulous preparation, background music, and some bubbles or coffee to make you feel relaxed and confident. Believe me when I say that your time in front of the camera can be a whole new ballgame! Let’s capture stunning moments together, where you can truly love the way you look. ✨💖
Can you relate to any of these concerns? Share them in the comments below and let’s conquer them together! 📸💪✨

🌟Are you being authentic?🌟
Why are some people and businesses, that offer the same service, more successful than others? The answer is they unlocked their authentic power!
Imagine the connections you’ll create, the trust you’ll build and the loyal community you’ll nurture by being true to who you are!🙌
Don’t shy away thinking that you have nothing new to say or teach or sell, just trust the process that your fans, your clients, your community want to hear it from YOU! They trust you! And why - because you are being authentic, you show up and you do not copy others!
What is special about you? What makes you different? Share in the comment below 👇🏻

I really want to share more details of this session with you as we had such a great photoshoot. My clients outfits were carefully picked to match the unique vibe of her brand, capturing her incredible personality in every shot📸. With my guidance and posing we both felt at ease and found the perfect flow together. In the moments between Outfit changes I could capture all the fun and unique details of her eclectic office and decor, turning them into what I call “styled stock photos’. The result? A wide range of images that truly showcase the essence of my clients brand. health is your perfect coach if you are looking to deal with stress and it’s consequences like burnout and exhaustion. With lots of experience and insight she also gives 1:1 Leadership Trainings and can help you navigate toward success and is my number one recommendation!
What was your favorite part? Comment below!

What to wear for a Branding Photoshoot?
"📸 Ready for a stellar business branding photoshoot? Let's talk outfits! Picking the perfect ensemble is key to capturing your brand's essence. Whether it's a power suit or a classy dress, aim for outfits that align with your brand colors and style. Don't forget to add some personal flair to make it uniquely YOU! 💁‍♀️ Need more tips? DM me and let's make your photoshoot goals stylishly come to life! ✨"
Feel free to personalize it further to match your brand's tone and style!

People often ask me what it takes if they only need like 10 new pictures for their new website and branding portfolio? Look no further! My Small Branding Session is perfect for you. With 1-2 outfit changes, a detailed preparation guide, and 1.5 hours in my studio or your office/salon/practice, we’ll create a stunning portfolio of images. Remember, visuals are key for social media success! 💪✨ Interested in learning more? Contact me via phone or DM and let’s chat about how we can bring your brand to life through beautiful imagery. Can’t wait to capture your brand essence. Let’s get started! ✨💼

Here are my Top 5 reasons to choose a hotel for a Branding Shoot. Hey lovely entrepreneurs! 💕 If you're thinking about where to have your next branding shoot, let me share the top 5 reasons why a hotel is the perfect backdrop for your beautiful brand. 📸✨ From luxurious interiors to stunning decor, there's no shortage of stylish setups to complement your personal brand. Plus, hotels offer a variety of unique photo locations right at your fingertips! Ready to uplevel your branding game? Drop a 💖 below and let's chat!

Hier sind meine Top 5 Gründe, warum ein Hotel der perfekte Hintergrund für deine wunderschöne Marke ist. 📸✨ Von luxuriösen Interieurs bis hin zu atemberaubender Dekoration gibt es keine Mangel an stilvollen Kulissen, die deine persönliche Marke ergänzen. Und dazu bieten Hotels eine Vielzahl einzigartiger Fotolocations direkt vor deiner Nase! Bereit, dein Branding-Spiel auf das nächste Level zu bringen? Lass ein 💖 unten und wir können uns austauschen! Hier sind wir gerade im wunderschönen ! !

It felt like being in a Hallmark movie! So beautiful!

This goes out to who decided to elevate her brand with a great portfolio of images for her website and overall online Marketing.

Here are a few things we did to prepare for her branding Photoshoot.
✨ Teresa created a Pinterest board to help me understand her style and vision.

✨ She selected a great wardrobe that was “on brand” and brought in her passion for style and fashion.
✨ she let a professional Makeup artist take care of her Hair and Makeup! 👏

✨Bring in a few intentional props ( books, notebook, pens, etc) to set the tone for the creative process of showing different settings.
Stay tuned for more.
Beautiful earrings from 💖

Definitely no bad vibes during our Brandingshoot.💖
Let me share with you some of the many steps we took to create a scrollstopping portfolio of Branding pictures for this beautiful entrepreneur!
✅ created a mood board for the Photoshoot!
✅ defined the energy and the vibe of her pictures and brand
✅ got professional Hair& Make up done
✅ prepared many different outfits and backgrounds
✅played music and had fun all through our shoot!
I can’t wait to show you more pictures of this Branding Shoot!
What quote would you choose?

As promised here are some of the final pictures of our amazing photoshoot for and with , accessorized by and . None can tell that it was one of the hottest days of this summer so far!
Tell me friend- which look is your favorite?

What do you think of this beautiful place? I just returned from an amazing vacation in this beautiful hotel in Italy. Not only do I love doing content photography for Hotels but they also are an amazing backdrop for your branding Photoshoot. In these pictures I could capture the essence of this stunning design Hotel, just 5 hours away from home. This hotel is like home away from home and every detail of this place was captured to transport you to a world of luxury, design and relaxation💖
Which part is your favorite? Share your thoughts below🏝️.

Let me take you behind the scenes of the making off of an amazing event! opened doors for their client - that are usually closed, .culinary created an exciting venue at their Salon Prives at the historic Palais Todesco and the guests got to enjoy music by .
If you wonder why Vienna won again to be the best city in the world to live in, this is another reason. Cheers to the most beautiful city in the world and many thanks to for letting me capture this.

Yesterday we had the most amazing Branding and Product Photoshoot in Downtown Vienna for the custom skirt& blouse creations from Leopoldinger with colorful jewelry from Ohrangerie and Lara Lici! Stay tuned for more!

Many thanks not only to Laura Leopoldinger for making this all happen but to the beautiful models that braved the heat and the crowds👏

Do you keep a gratitude journal? I am and today I want to share with you how grateful I am for this beautiful entrepreneur, friend, muse, mentor and business partner Elisabeth.  7 years ago, when I moved from the US to Vienna I had to start all over again with my photography business. While I was excited about the move back home I felt very alone starting my business again. Elisabeth reached out to me before I even got on the plane, telling me that she had just started her company named Artissimi, a tour subscription program in Vienna and also the most boutique private tour company for Vienna.  Fast forward many beautiful and inspiring shoots later, I convinced her to step in front of the camera for every shoot and be the brand of her business and not just show images of the sights. Needless to say she is enormously successful and she helped me jumpstart my business in Vienna and connected me to all her friends. WHO are you thankful for today and why?

Today I want to talk to you about how doing a Branding Photoshoot will help you uplevel, reinvent and transform you and your business! Let’s connect- I’d love to talk to you about what your business goals are and how we can help you achieve them with a fresh set of images and videoclips to use for Social Media Content and all your Marketing! It’s more than just a Branding Shoot - it will be a confidence booster that will allow you to reach your goals!

On Saturday I was honored to capture some candid images of the Mothersday event in Melk at ! What I also found was a amazing network of ambitious, driven and kind business woman that not only create their brand and success but support and market each other along the way - while having fun! I am more that excited to be allowed to be part of this!
„Your vibe attracts your tribe!“
Ohrangerie Leopoldinger Apotheke Loosdorf Lara Lici

Always such a pleasure and honor to capture special moments at the amazing Ohrangerie!

How do you create a personal brand and do you really need to?
What is your opinion?
As a business owner you solve a problem or you sell a product! What problem do you solve?
Based upon that answer you show up consistently, let people know what you can do for them and you can use Social Media to showcase your work and build credibility! In my case I help you create your personal brand with photos and Reel Videos to showcase who you are, what you do and what you sell! If you are interested to find out how this works just give me a call for a free consultation!

Calling all Interior Design Lovers. This crazy talented entrepreneur, based in Vienna but willing to create all over the world, should be on your watchlist! I was honored to be allowed to capture two beautiful new room designs she recently designed. Her eclectic style, the wonderful art she picked and all the textures and colors made the spaces feel so welcoming and like home.

This photoshoot was a labour of Love, a wonderful collaboration of creative people. For a few hours Viola claimed the spotlight, to let us capture beautiful branding images and videos while she illustrated right there in our beautiful Branding Studio.
What used to be just a daydream Viola turned into a business when we got locked down during Covid. One of the many inspiring stories how people created wonderful businesses during the Lockdowns. Today you will see her live illustrate at Hermes, MCM, Longchamp and other amazing fashion houses - just to name a few. She also live illustrates at weddings or works with businesses. I am absolutely obsessed with her work and talent! Thanks for the great videography and the fun we had during this shoot!

There’s a Chinese proverb that says, “The best time to plant a tree was twenty years ago. The second best time is now.” We all have regrets, but let this be your reminder that no matter how your journey has gone so far, now is the second-best time to start ;-)

"Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing."
--Benjamin Franklin

Courtesy of , who always has the best book recommendations, we got to meet Maria and got some insights on her great new book. It is available in German and English. Get you copy and some insights on all the exciting things you did not know about the Habsburg Vienna!

Doing Taxes!
Let’s be honest - do you procrastinate when having to do chores you absolutely dislike?
Today I need to prepare my taxes. Got up early, had some coffee, then some more coffee
- went to the Gym and stayed extra
- cleaned up my office
- researched a great vacation spot
- organized some drawers
- cleaned my office
- last but not least took 30 minutes for this post….😂
Oh my Goodness - please, please, please tell me I’m not the only one doing this…

Love it when my clients use their pictures so well!

Branding Photographer Vienna on Instagram: "At the beautiful Studio @atelieregalite we created a refresh of Branding Images for this Entrepreneur. 3 Outfits, Hair&Makeup by @dagmarstrobl_makeupartist and a few props and voila - they just received... Branding Photographer Vienna shared a post on Instagram: "At the beautiful Studio we created a refresh of Branding Images for this Entrepreneur. 3 Outfits, Hair&Makeup by and a few props and voila - they just received a gallery with 120 images! ...

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What to wear for your Branding Photoshoot? I will be happy to guide you through the preparation process. I love introducing strong pops of colors. They should compliment your website and work with your brand. What colors would you pick?

Who else will be listening to new album Midnights on repeat all day? What a great day! And if you are in the mood for some beautiful art this weekend go and indulge in some Klimt artwork!The and the exhibit got you covered! Courtesy of , the and

I could not be more excited to see the beautiful images we created in „action“!

Every once in a while, and I am dreading it like crazy, I need to step in front of the lens! Especially when it is for a super exciting project! Stay tuned for more!
Calling all the camera shy friends out there! I totally get you- it’s hard but so worth it! Photo credits to the amazing
Outfits courtesy of

On my trip to Raleigh I got to photograph my beautiful friend Kristin. We were going for fresh and vibrant headshots to use on LinkedIn and I would say we nailed it! What do you think? Stand our or blend in on LinkedIn?