Hello there bombshell.
Globetrotting Branding Badass
I’m Kara, the creative force behind Melian Photography. I specialize in transforming retreats into unforgettable, empowering experiences for badass bombshell women who are ready to step fully into their power. With me behind the lens, you’ll leave with bold, magnetic images that elevate your brand and celebrate your brilliance.
My Style for Retreats
When you bring me on for your retreat, you’re not just getting a photographer—you’re getting a hype woman, a fashion-forward creative, and a visionary who knows how to capture energy as much as beauty. I thrive on creating images that feel fun, stylish, and effortless, all while making sure every shot tells a story that feels authentic and elevated. Think magazine-worthy portraits, dynamic group shots, and behind-the-scenes candids that ooze personality and polish. My goal? To make your attendees feel like icons while curating a full gallery of imagery that keep the magic of your retreat alive long after the last champagne toast!
Why Fly Me Around the World
Your retreat deserves more than stock photos or a hired local who doesn’t understand your brand’s vibe, it deserves images that radiate the energy of your vision and your people. I’m a globe-trotting photographer who knows how to blend editorial artistry with a dose of fun so your retreat photos stand out from the rest. Whether your backdrop is the beaches of Mexico, the streets of Paris, or a chic desert escape, I bring consistency, creativity, and professionalism that ensures your brand (and your attendees) shine. When you book me, you’re not just hiring a photographer, you’re investing in unforgettable visuals that elevate your retreat’s reputation and leave your clients begging for the next one.
Are you ready to go you beautiful badass?
The Bloom Collection
$1900/Day
- Up to 4 clients per day
- 1 hour session per client (1 look per person)
- 30 fully retouched images per client
- Perfect for retreats offering
headshots or quick personal brand refreshes
The Signature Collection
$2000/Day
- Up to 6 clients per day
- 2 hours per client (2 looks each)
- 75 fully retouched images per client
- Group moments: candids, activities, environment shots (up to 2 hrs)
- Also includes clothing consultation and fashion direction
The Immersive Collection
Starting at $6500
- Up to 8 hrs/day for 2–3 consecutive days
- 1-on-1 brand sessions (up to 10 clients, 3-5 looks each)
- 125 retouched images per client
- All retreat content (ambiance, group events, behind-the-scenes, styled shots)