HomeIowaWaterlooBoudoir By Katy

Boudoir specialist

Boudoir By Katy

Boudoir photographer · by appointment in Waterloo, Iowa

5 ★★★★★ · 41 Google reviews
What this studio offers

The things boudoir clients actually ask about

Drawn from Boudoir By Katy's own website and its Google reviews — the specifics a listing normally hides.

✦ Hair & makeup includedfrom reviews
Her expertise in makeup and hair transformed me, making me feel absolutely stunning.
✎ Guides your posingfrom reviews
Katy was more than amazing, she walked me through everything, she was patient and the praise I was getting was unreal!
What clients highlight

In their own words

made me feel comfortable9 mentions
Was nervous when we first arrived but Katy made us feel right at ease before the shoot even started.
calmed my nerves6 mentions
She was very reassuring and gave such AMAZING compliments 😍 Thank you so much, Katy, for helping me find my light ✨️
empowering & confidence-boosting9 mentions
I had the amazing opportunity to work with Katy for my boudoir photoshoot, and I can't express enough how grateful I am for the confidence she helped me build!
hair & makeup on point3 mentions
Katy will give you the full pampered experience with hair and makeup.
guided posing for non-models2 mentions
Katy was more than amazing, she walked me through everything, she was patient and the praise I was getting was unreal!
fun, relaxed experience8 mentions
I have done several photoshoots with Katy and have had a blast at every single one of them.
Recent reviews

What people say about their session

“I had the amazing opportunity to work with Katy for my boudoir photoshoot, and I can't express enough how grateful I am for the confidence she helped me build! From the moment I walked in, Katy made me feel comfortable and empowered.”

Mindy · 2026-04-13 · ★★★★★

“Our experience was completely amazing and very uplifting. Was nervous when we first arrived but Katy made us feel right at ease before the shoot even started. Doing this was very well worth it. Definitely put us on a different level of seeing ourselves how our partner views us.”

Sara · 2022-07-27 · ★★★★★

“I loved my experience with Katy! She made me feel so comfortable the entire time. From doing my hair and makeup, to helping me with poses. One thing I particularly loved about her is how empowering she was. She always checked in to my sure I was comfortable.”

Jenna · 2026-03-23 · ★★★★★

“I have done several photoshoots with Katy and have had a blast at every single one of them. She is very sweet and personable, very open to ideas, and I felt very comfortable during our shoots. The photos are AMAZING. Like, seriously, make-your-partner-blush-red amazing. Thank you!”

Lexcience · 2021-11-08 · ★★★★★

Reviews are shown as text only and reflect the photography experience. We never republish clients' session images.

Hours

Monday 9 AM – 6 PM
Tuesday 9 AM – 6 PM
Wednesday 9 AM – 6 PM
Thursday 9 AM – 6 PM
Friday 9 AM – 6 PM
Saturday By appointment
Sunday By appointment

Many boudoir photographers work by appointment — confirm availability when you enquire.

Where Boudoir By Katy is

Nearby

Other boudoir photographers near Waterloo

Treasured Moments, LLC

Boudoir photographer 5 ★★★★★ 124

143 Marion Blvd Ste b · Marion, IA

Maternity

Relaxed, family-friendly studio offering a wide range of photography services, including newborn, maternity, family, portrait and boudoir.

TruYou Photography and Design

Boudoir photographer 4.9 ★★★★★ 59

The studio is located in the historic Smulekoff's Building, 333 1st St SE Ste 360 · Cedar Rapids, IA

Glamour & pin-up

Amanda Dee Photography

Boudoir photographer 5 ★★★★★ 19

329 10th Ave SE #127 · Cedar Rapids, IA

Publishes pricingBridal

Kliks Photography

Boudoir photographer 5 ★★★★★ 44

420 12th Ave SE · Cedar Rapids, IA

Publishes pricing

Maryam Thompson Photography

Boudoir photographer 4.9 ★★★★★ 130

7 Hawkeye Dr · North Liberty, IA

All-female teamGlamour & pin-up

Easygoing, relaxed photographer specializing in portraits and family photos.

Contacting a photographer through this site is private — we don't see or store your enquiry. Details here are compiled from public sources and Boudoir By Katy's own website; hours, pricing and services change, so please confirm directly. Something out of date? Tell us.