Lauren Barkume: Two custom designed fine art parent albums ready for delivery!
Lauren Barkume: Sounds of joy surrounded Makhosi as she danced through the house. Singing and laughter and the gentle clatter of beads. It was a good day for a wedding. #africaday #africanwedding #weddingphotographer #zuluwedding #dance #bw #love
Lauren Barkume: During winter, the sun slants low over our neighbors roofs, barely brushing the ground. It settles on the wooden floors of the bedroom, where Ash positions himself. His tail curls perfectly to cover his paws. In moments like these I'm reminded of time's p
Lauren Barkume: Happy birthday Ali! Wishing you a day filled with love and happiness #mom #photographer #existinphotos #familyphotographer #alexandriava #love
Lauren Barkume: “As if you were on fire from within. The moon lives in the lining of your skin.” ― Pablo Neruda Photoshoot for The Corsetiere. What an amazing team, thanks to our gorgeous models, Marcelle at The Corsetiere, Yoane for hair and makeup, and Samantha for a
Lauren Barkume: "A girl should be two things, who and what she wants." -Coco Chanel http://ow.ly/mZPD30bFArj #curvygirl #woman #boudoir #boudoirphotography #johannesburgphotographer #glamour #existinphotos #bodypositive #thecorsetiereza
Lauren Barkume: Happy Mother’s Day! #happymothersday #mom #mothersday #bw #familyphotographer #family #love
Lauren Barkume: "Nothing makes a woman more beautiful than the belief that she is beautiful." -Sophia Loren @thecorsetiereza #curvy #thecorsetiere #boudoir #curvywomen #beautiful #bodypostive #johannesburg #southafrica #southafricanwomen
Lauren Barkume: Yesterday's delivery: a fine art wedding album and two memory boxes. I love being able to give clients their photos in print.
Lauren Barkume: "You take away all the other luxuries in life, and if you can make someone smile and laugh, you have given the most special gift: happiness." -Brad Garrett #thecorsetiere #bodypositive #curvy #curvygirl #fabulous #laugh #lingerie #boudoir #woman #sout
Lauren Barkume: I'm in KwaNdebele today and tomorrow, and am again struck by the incredible artistry of these traditional homes. Every step creates new lines and contrast in the art around you.
Lauren Barkume: This is the lovely Tash, one of the winners of @thecorsetiereza Beauty-full Body Search. Thank you to our gorgeous first time models, the awesome team at The Corsetiere and to @yoane_makeupartist for fabulous hair and makeup. #bodypositive #fabulous #c
Lauren Barkume: Last night a rare desert rainstorm howled through this gorge past our little cottage on the cliff. We were the only souls staying the night in this special quiet place. We took a night walk along the dry riverbed to soak in the natural hot spring and look
Lauren Barkume: "In this life we cannot do great things. We can only do small things with great love." -Mother Theresa #southafricanwedding #shepstonegardens #love #couple #bestweddingphotographer #johannesburg #weddingphotographer
Lauren Barkume: "A good laugh is sunshine in the house. " -William Makepeace Thackeray #southafrica #shepstonegardens #laugh #weddingphotographer #bestweddingphotographer #bw #johannesburg #southafricanwedding
Lauren Barkume: I was up early to walk to the waterfall before the sun topped the mountains. Things are quiet in the dark, the roaring of the falls creating a ever present rumble. The rainbow colored lizards have not yet made an appearance on the rocks to sun themselves,
Lauren Barkume: “He stepped down, trying not to look long at her, as if she were the sun, yet he saw her, like the sun, even without looking.” -Leo Tolstoy #southafrica #weddingphotographer #johannesburg #shepstonegardens #bestweddingphotographer #love #weddingday #b
Lauren Barkume: This morning we woke up early to walk through the desert landscape as the sun rose. I've never been to the desert before. This place is teeming with flora and fauna that has adapted to the harshest of conditions. Rocks rise out of the landscape, as if car
Lauren Barkume: Day 2 on the road and we marveled at the vast expanses of blond waving grasses and tufts of low bushes that seemed to stretch for eternity. The landscape and flora shifted as we drove, and giant collaborative social weaver bird nests began appearing on te
Lauren Barkume: This morning we woke up to the grunting noise of a buck wandering through the camp outside Kuruman. I love this lovingly patched piece of concrete by the reception. We are officially in the outskirts of the Kalahari, and red sand covers everything along t
Lauren Barkume: “And hand in hand, on the edge of the sand, They danced by the light of the moon.” ― Edward Lear, The Owl and the Pussycat #weddingdance #firstdance #bw #weddingphotographer #shepstonegardens #dance #love #bestweddingphotographers
Lauren Barkume: “We should consider every day lost on which we have not danced at least once.” ― Friedrich Nietzsche #bw #southafricanwedding #weddingphotographer #love #dance
Lauren Barkume: “A kiss is a secret which takes the lips for the ear.” -Edmond Rostand Www.laurenbarkume.com #kiss #quotes #love #weddingphotographer #johannesburgweddingphotographer #southafricanwedding #bestweddingphotographer
Lauren Barkume: Margaret, here's to a new year filled with laughter and joy! Happy birthday. #joy #bw #couple #dcphotographer #vaphotographer
Lauren Barkume: Wishing a very joyous birthday to this special person. #portrait #johannesburg #portraitphotography #portraitphotographer
Lauren Barkume: A very happy birthday to this warm soul! #portrait #outdoors #johannesburg #portraitphotographer #womensportraitphotographer
Lauren Barkume: More behind the scenes on location at yesterday's photoshoot in Limpopo with @sniper_africa thanks to @yoane_makeupartist for this shot and @cheyuenphoto for his assistance!
Lauren Barkume: Behind the scenes at yesterday's photoshoot in Limpopo for @sniper_africa apparel #bts #photoshoot #sniperafrica #limpopo
Lauren Barkume: What a magical animal
Lauren Barkume: Our lovely location for the @sniper_africa hunting apparel photoshoot today