Celestial Bodies
Portrait Session Giveaway
Some people spend their entire lives admiring beauty without ever allowing themselves to exist inside it.
Three celestial worlds. One immersive portrait experience.
Come Celebrate Your Corner of the Universe
Whether you're honoring a relationship, a friendship, a family bond, or a chapter of your own story, there's a place for you among The Sun, The Moon, and The Stars.
▶︎ Watch the video to learn more.
A limited portrait experience by Obsidian + Blush.
Enter for the chance to receive one of three fine art portrait session prizes inspired by celestial mythology, cosmic lighting, and fashion editorial storytelling.
Designed for couples, close friends, and individuals drawn to immersive imagery, rich atmosphere, and portraits that feel pulled from another universe.
THE SETS:
☀️ THE SUN:
Golden light, warmth, opulence, movement.
Inspired by solar mythology, gilded tones, candlelight, vintage glamour, and radiant editorial imagery.
🌙 THE MOON:
Silver tones, shadow, softness, mystery.
Built around lunar imagery, reflective textures, midnight palettes, sculptural light, and cinematic intimacy.
Constellations, sparkle, deep blues, cosmic drama.
A celestial fantasy environment inspired by astronomy, surreal fashion editorials, and star-filled night skies.
✨ THE STARS:
Each concept has been designed as a visual world with custom styling direction, layered lighting, set design, guided posing, and editorial-inspired portraiture.
Every session includes:
Creative direction and planning
Wardrobe guidance and assistance
Fully guided posing
Three themed set designs
Professional hair and makeup
Full creative session
Artwork credit
Guided planning consultation
If something in you whispers “yes”… follow it.
That’s all you need to begin.
Begin your Celestial Journey
This opportunity won’t last forever, but your portrait will.
Apply Now to Participate in a Cinematic Portrait Session Designed to Capture Who You Are - Boldly, Radiantly, Unapologetically.
You know you need portraits, but there is always something more practical to do first.
There is always a project, an expense, a responsibility, a schedule conflict, a few pounds to lose, or a better time somewhere on the horizon.
That thing happens when you're thinking about booking with your partner, planning something with your best friend, gathering the family together, or choosing an experience simply because it sounds fun and you've always wanted to do it.
If you've been waiting for the perfect time, you'll probably be able to find another reason to wait.
If you've been looking for a reason to finally do it, this is one.
This experience was created for people who are very good at finding reasons to wait.
They tell themselves:
“Maybe someday.”
“When I feel more confident.”
“When I lose weight.”
“When life slows down.”
“When I finally feel comfortable being seen.”
And eventually, years pass with nothing to show for the version of themselves they’ve always quietly wanted to experience.
This was created for the people who are tired of waiting to feel worthy of existing inside the art they’ve always been drawn to.
THE GIVEAWAY PRIZES
GRAND PRIZE
$3,000 Portrait Experience
SECOND PLACE
$2,000 Portrait Experience
THIRD PLACE
$1,000 Portrait Experience
Step One
Fill out the application form below.
Step Two
Tell us who would be participating and why you’re drawn to this session.
Step Three
Join the VIP Facebook group to follow along with behind-the-scenes content, set reveals, and winner announcements.
Winners will be announced live inside the VIP group.
One winner will be selected for each prize tier.
Who This is For:
This experience was created for people who want more than ordinary portraits.
For the people drawn to cinematic imagery, mythology, fashioneditorials, symbolism, atmosphere, and emotionally charged storytelling.
Couples wanting imagery that feels personal and artful
For best friends who want to step into a worldtogether.
For individuals celebrating a newchapter or reconnecting with a version of themselves they’ve been missing for a while.
For the people who have always admired fantasy, fashion, beauty, and cinematic worlds… but never fully imagined themselves inside them.
No modeling experience required.
Every session is fully guided.
Obsidian & Blush is a fine art portrait studio based in Austin, Texas.
Founded by Michi Lafary and Nico Nordström, our work draws from backgrounds in fashion, beauty, and editorial photography.
Our imagery has been featured in Vogue Italia, Digital Photography Magazine, Bored Panda, and campaigns for brands including L’Oréal, Wella, Aveda, CHI, and Neiman Marcus.
We approach portraiture as collaborative visual storytelling.
Every session is designed around atmosphere, styling, emotion, movement, and connection.
About Obsidian & Blush
An Unforgettable Experience
Imagine being held in the light, fully seen, and gently guided into the most beautiful version of yourself.
This moment belongs to you.
What does it include?
DESIGN CONSULTATION
This is designed for us to understand or tailor your vision, discuss wardrobe, and make sure you’re completely prepared for your session.
PROFESSIONAL HAIR & MAKEUP
So you look and feel like the absolute best version of yourself.
WARDROBE STYLING
Professional wardrobe styling designed to bring out your favorite features and look best on camera. Access to our
GUIDED PHOTOSHOOT
Our team will guide your every expression and help you pose from head to toe.
IN-PERSON ORDERING APPOINTMENT
This is when we will choose your artwork and how you would like to display it. We apply your retainer 200% towards your artwork towards your favorite imagery.
INCLUSION IN EXHIBITION GALLERY CELEBRATION
One image from each session will be displayed to shine a spotlight on your story and images. Friends and family are welcome to attend and celebrate with you.
Details:
Walk Away with Artwork
This campaign ensures you don’t just experience the day - you leave with heirloom-quality printed portraits to treasure.
Exclusive + Time-Sensitive
This opportunity is only available for a short time and to a select number of VIP participants.Important Note
Any images not selected and purchased during your private Ordering Session will be permanently deleted from our archives two weeks following your ordering appointment
FAQs
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The selected winners will receive portrait experience credits toward their session and artwork. Collections start at $1,400 There is a $150 fully refundable deposit required to hold your session date. This will be refunded if there is no artwork chosen.
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Absolutely, there’s no such thing as “not photogenic”, you just haven’t been photographed by us yet!
Our team specializes in guided posing that highlights your favorite features.
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Sessions last approximately 4-5 hours, including hair & makeup, the photoshoot, and the reveal session.
We do recommend blocking your day off for a fully stress-free experience.
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Absolutely. The first person’s hair and makeup is included. Each person after is $150. 5 people begins $1,000 day fee for beauty team. This is for time saving for the group, each person takes 1.5-2 hours for beauty services.
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Hair and makeup is included in every session.
Not everyone will be chosen -
But if you’re still reading this… You were meant to find it.
DISCLAIMER:
This project is hosted solely by Obsidian & Blush and is in no way sponsored, endorsed, administered by, or associated with Facebook, Instagram, or Meta.
Obsidian & Blush reserves the right to decline service to any individual for any reason, at our sole discretion, to ensure the safety, integrity, and quality of the client experience.