INSPIRED BY CLASSIC BEAUTY

STYLED FOR MODERN FAMILIES


STUDIO - OUTSIDE - ON LOCATION

Family photos in dupage county Illinois
Family photos in dupage county Illinois
Family photos in dupage county Illinois

Hi there! - I’m Krystle


I photograph motherhood and families through a modern, editorial lens. A mix of natural movement and strong, straight on frames. Nothing overdone, nothing forced. My chic, light filled studio in downtown Geneva, IL is clean and refined. The kind of space that instantly makes everything feel elevated.


This isn't a studio for the mom who says "cheese." I want you to bring it. The sass, the serious, the real smiles. All of it has a place here. And yes, dads, you're part of it too.

This isn't about figuring out what to do. It's about stepping in and owning it. It feels like being on set, just easy and real.

The final images. The ones you'd find in your favorite magazine you can't put down.

Hi there! - I’m Krystle


I photograph motherhood and families through a modern, editorial lens. A mix of natural movement and strong, straight on frames. Nothing overdone, nothing forced. My chic, light filled studio in downtown Geneva, IL is clean and refined. The kind of space that instantly makes everything feel elevated.


This isn't a studio for the mom who says "cheese." I want you to bring it. The sass, the serious, the real smiles. All of it has a place here. And yes, dads, you're part of it too.

This isn't about figuring out what to do. It's about stepping in and owning it. It feels like being on set, just easy and real.

The final images. The ones you'd find in your favorite magazine you can't put down.

Have a peek at some favorites below!

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@emeraldaster.studio

Testimonials

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"Krystle did my maternity photos and was so amazing to work with! She made me feel so confident and comfortable through the entire shoot. Booking with her was super easy and she was fully transparent with what to expect as far as cost and time frame to receive photos. I recommend her for all your photography needs, especially maternity!! You will NOT be disappointed! I’m looking forward to booking some family photos with her very soon!"


-NICOLE

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"I contacted Krystle with questions and interest for some mother & son photos. Right away, Krystle was attentive and professional. She responded to messages quickly and was understanding when I had to reschedule a few days prior due to my schedule. She even went above and beyond to help me decide on final wardrobe decisions so our photos would look perfect (in which they did!) The day of our pictures Krystle was early and scoped out special spots she wanted to stage us! Her patience with my kiddo who wasn’t thrilled about taking pictures was unmatched! She was able to help make him feel comfortable and break out of his shell! I 100% would recommend Krystle for all your photography needs!"


-ASHLEY

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EST: 2024

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SERVICING

DUPAGE COUNTY, Illinois

COOK COUNTY, Illinois

KANE COUNTY, Illinois

& DOWNTOWN CHICAGO


You will find my most requested locations in the "Gallery - Outside" or "Book Now" tab, but I am always open to travel to new locations when requested!


INQUIRIES:

emerald.asterphoto@gmail.com



*ALL PHOTOS ARE SELECTED BY THE PHOTOGRAPHER. I DO NOT ISSUE UNEDITED OR ‘RAW’ PHOTOS. TURNAROUND TIME IS ABOUT 2 WEEKs or 2-4 WEEKS DURING BUSY SEASON