WANT TO DO SOMETHING

THAT MAKES YOU FEEL ALIVE?!

AN EXCLUSIVE EMPOWERING PORTRAIT EXPERIENCE FOR WOMEN OVER 40!

YOU WILL BE FEATURED IN MY UPCOMING FINE ART EXHIBITION FEATURING WOMEN OVER 4O AND THEIR POWERFUL STORIES!

 

TOO MANY WOMEN OVER 40 FEEL UNWORTHY, UNSEEN, NOT ENOUGH. I WANT TO CHANGE THAT.

We are too extraordinary to be ignored and too gorgeous not to be celebrated. It’s time to start a conversation about the beauty of aging, the importance of self love and to embrace the confidence about finally being comfortable in our own skin. Join me on this adventure!

 

LET’S CELEBRATE OUR COMMON BOND OF BEING OVER 40, SHARE OUR WISDOM AND FEEL PROUD OF OUR JOURNEY!

LIMITED SESSIONS AVAILABLE

FILL OUT THE FORM BELOW AND BOOK A CALL

TAKE A LOOK AT EVERYTHING INCLUDED!!!!!

  • 1) CONSULTATION: WARDROBE & STYLING, PLANNING

    We offer a fully customized photo session design, including personalized advice on colors, styling, and fit. Additionally, you are welcome to incorporate any add-on pieces from our studio wardrobe into your shoot if you'd like.

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    2) PROFESSIONAL MAKEOVER

    Get camera-ready with a custom makeup application by our talented on-site makeup artist—you’ll meet her and instantly adore her! Whether you’re looking for a glamorous look or something natural and refined, the choice is entirely yours. To top it off, light hairstyling is included to ensure flawless, picture-perfect results.

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    3) CELEBRITY STYLE PHOTOSHOOT

    Experience the thrill of a fully guided, magazine-style photoshoot designed just for you. Worried about not being photogenic? Nonsense! That’s not your job—it’s mine. I’ll ensure you feel comfortable and connected, showcasing you in your best light with expert, flattering posing. Get ready to shine and rock this experience!

  • 4) THE REVEAL

    After your session, we’ll take a 60 to 90-minute break, giving you time to return and view your stunning portraits in person. During this session, you’ll review, select, and order your favorites. Choose your complimentary image, and if you fall in love with more, you’ll have the option to purchase them at this time. Individual images start at $275, with Collections beginning at $1497.

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    5) THE EXHIBITION

    Celebrate your journey with our exclusive gallery exhibition, featuring an elegant opening night soirée. Immerse yourself in the art and connect with other incredible women who have shared this transformative experience with you!

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    6) GET PUBLISHED IN OUR BOOK

    Share your story and wisdom with women of all generations—whether it’s the younger generation, your peers, or our inspiring wisdom warriors. Together, we can learn from one another, uplift each other, and find comfort in knowing we’re never alone on this journey.

SPOTS WILL FILL UP FAST!

ONLY 3 SPOTS LEFT!!!!!!!

Fill out the form below and let’s have a quick chat about including you in the 40 over 40 Experience!

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WHO IS THIS EXPERIENCE FOR?
This experience is for all women over 40—women who have navigated life’s rich journey of moments, challenges, and milestones. By now, the woman you’ve become is a testament to resilience, growth, and grace.

YOU, IN ALL YOUR BEAUTY, ARE WORTH IT.

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MEET YOUR PHOTOGRAPHER

Hello, gorgeous! I’m Cristal Sawatzky, and I’m so glad you’re here!

As a fine art photographer with over 20 years of experience, and now approaching 50 myself, I’ve been inspired to create something truly special—a gift for all women to embrace and celebrate themselves. Like you, I’m on my own journey of RADICAL SELF-LOVE, and I want to share this empowering experience with you.

This isn’t just a photoshoot—it’s an adventure that’s fun, fulfilling, and transformational. The REVOLUTION is already within you... and I’m here to help bring it to life! Let’s embark on this incredible journey together!

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WHAT IS THE INVESTMENT?

THE 40 OVER 40 BEYOND BOUDOIR EXPERIENCE
Special Offer: $490 (Value: $1,290)
Only 3 spots left!

WHAT’S INCLUDED:

  • Consultation: Plan your session—boudoir, beauty, branding, or fine art—with wardrobe and styling tailored to you.

  • Wardrobe Access: Use couture, vintage, lace, robes, and fabric pieces from our studio closet.

  • Hair & Makeup: Be pampered by a professional artist to feel photo-ready.

  • Empowering Photoshoot: Enjoy a 90+ minute session with 3 looks at our downtown Abbotsford studio, photographed by Cristal Sawatzky (20+ years experience).

  • Image Reveal: View and select your images at the studio 60-90 minutes after your shoot.

  • Portrait Print: Receive one fully edited high-resolution digital image and print ($350 value) plus a bonus session add-on ($250 value) like Shower Set, Boujee Robe, or Victoria's Secret Wings. Additional images/products available for purchase. Individual prints starting at $275 and Collections starting at $1497

BONUS:

  • Exhibition Celebration: Be featured in a 2025 gallery exhibit showcasing your portrait and story.

  • Published in "Over 40" Book: Join 100+ women in our third-year passion project book, celebrating beauty, stories, and voices.

  • Private VIP Membership: Gain access to our CS Studio VIP Lounge.

SHOWCASE OPPORTUNITIES:

  • Post-shoot interview to share your perspective on life over 40 (may include video).

  • Before & after makeover photos and select interviews may be featured on our website and social media.

Conditions may apply.

Let us answer all your questions

  • This experience is tailored to your comfort level. You can choose boudoir, beauty, branding, or fine art styles for your session. Our goal is to celebrate you in a way that feels authentic and empowering.

  • Absolutely! Cristal Sawatzky has over 20 years of experience guiding clients to feel confident in front of the camera. With professional hair and makeup, customized styling, and expert posing, you’ll be amazed at how incredible you look.

  • Bring outfits that make you feel amazing—whether it’s lingerie, a favourite dress, or a timeless classic like jeans and a white shirt. You’ll also have access to our studio wardrobe, which includes couture pieces, vintage treasures, and more.

  • You’ll stay for a same-day image reveal session to view your photos and select your favourites. Your package includes one high-resolution image and print. Additional images and collections will also be available for purchase.

  • Individual prints start at $275, and collections start at $1,497. We’ll walk you through the options during your reveal session to ensure you find what’s right for you.

  • Yes, your experience includes the opportunity to be part of our 2025 gallery exhibit and featured in our "Over 40" book. Participation is optional, and we’ll work together to craft a feature that reflects your story beautifully. No nudity will be presented without full permission from the muse! EVER!

  • You don’t need to! Cristal will guide you every step of the way, from posing to expressions, ensuring you feel at ease and look your best.

  • You’re welcome to bring a supportive friend or partner to the session. However, if you'd like your partner to join for a portrait, we recommend doing so toward the very end of your shoot. This ensures the experience remains focused on you and your personal journey, while still capturing meaningful moments with them. Let us know in advance so we can plan accordingly!

  • Bonus add-ons include the Shower Set, Boujee Robe, or Victoria’s Secret Wings. During your consultation, we’ll discuss which option aligns best with your vision for the session.

  • If you need to cancel or reschedule, we require at least 72 hours' notice for reasonable circumstances. Please note that your session fee is non-refundable, but we’ll do our best to accommodate your request within these guidelines.

  • Fill out the form or click the “Book Now” button or contact us directly to secure your session. With only 3 spots available, we recommend booking early to ensure your spot!

    Didn’t see your question here? Reach out to us—we’d love to help!

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