Joburg Boudoir Shoots: The Power of Being Seen

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Photographers here in Joburg have told HOT 1027 that the art of "boudoir photography" is growing here, with more women signing up for a photo shoot.

Boudoir photography is often seen as glamorous or even risqué - but for many it’s something far more powerful - a way to heal, reclaim confidence, and rediscover themselves after trauma.

HOT 1027's Natasha Thorp takes a look...

7 Mar English South Africa Entertainment News · Documentary

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