A portrait session is always such fun, especially when it involves time with a dear friend. Recently, I had the pleasure of taking photos of Jess, a friend who I met while we were both students at Concordia College, for a photoshoot that not only showcased her vibrant personality but also aimed to bring out the essence of her new naturopathic practice, Shalom Medicine PLLC. Earlier this fall, Jess approached me with the task of capturing photos for her practice's upcoming website. The prospect of contributing to her professional journey filled me with immediate enthusiasm and our conversation delved into the intricacies of visual storytelling — specifically, how colors play a crucial role in communicating emotions and establishing a connection with the audience. We carefully considered the color scheme of Shalom Medicine's website, recognizing the impact it could have on visitors. Opting for a palette dominated by neutrals, earth tones, and calming blues, we aimed to convey a sense of groundedness, peace, and tranquility. It was more than just a photoshoot; it was a creative endeavor to encapsulate the essence of Jess's naturopathic practice through visual elements. Amidst the hustle and bustle of downtown Fargo, we scouted for spaces that not only provided the right lighting but also resonated with the chosen color scheme. The juxtaposition of the serene color palette against the urban backdrop created a visually stunning contrast, reflecting the harmonious blend of nature and modernity. Jess, with her infectious joy, warmth, and undeniable kindness, proved to be the perfect subject. Her radiant spirit effortlessly translated into every photograph, capturing not just her professional persona but also the personable nature that sets her apart. Each click of the shutter felt like freezing moments of genuine connection and authenticity. Beyond the captivating visuals, Jess is undoubtedly one of the smartest individuals I've had the pleasure of knowing. Her commitment to holistic healing and well-being shines through not just in her practice but in every aspect of her life. If you're curious to explore the world of naturopathic medicine and holistic health, I invite you to visit Shalom Medicine PLLC and join Jess's journey on Instagram @drjesswarzecka. By the end of our afternoon in downtown Fargo, we succeeded in creating a collection of images that not only reflected Jess's personality but also conveyed the ethos of Shalom Medicine. A portrait session that began with excitement culminated in a visual narrative that goes beyond the surface, inviting viewers to connect with the warmth, tranquility, and genuine care that define both the practitioner and her practice. Cheers to capturing the essence of moments and the beauty of meaningful connections! 🌱✨ xxx Reyna
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Reyna Asheimcurrently lives in Fargo, North Dakota where she works remotely as a Policy and Communication Manager for the First Lady of North Dakota. Photography and writing are a passion that help her better appreciate the details of the world. Archives
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