Hi, friend! Have a brand session coming up or thinking about planning one? Whether you’ll be getting the images professionally done or setting up the self-timer, I promise you won’t regret thinking through all the little details. Props give visual dimension to your photos, they help tell a deeper story, and of course give you something to do with your hands!

Let’s get the classics out of the way – your laptop & phone – so cute. But remember, we’re here to ELEVATE! What is unique to you? Your niche?
So what brand session props can you bring to really make your images POP? ✨ (pssst – make sure everything you choose is on-brand color & style wise!)
Food & Drinks
-Mug for coffee or tea
-Fun water bottle
-Alcoholic beverage
-Branded drink from your favorite restaurant
-Snacks
-Candy
-Dessert
-Dinner plate setup/charcuterie board



Around the House
-Pillows
-Blankets
-Family photos/on-brand decor
-Plants
-Candles
-Books
-Extra layers like sweaters/cardigans
-Games
-Family members
-Friends
-Pets



While You’re Working
-Journal
-Planner
-Pens
-Calendar
-Vison Board
-AirPods/headphones
-Letterboard
-Stickers
-Glasses


Out & About
-Hat
-Scarf
-Balloons
-Fun/Unique Chair
-Luggage
-Confetti
-Purse/Backpack
-Sunglasses
-Fresh Flowers


Holidays
Pro Tip: plan your branding sessions monthly or quarterly to assure there is time on your calendar to get it done! Then, when thinking about props & images you need, consider upcoming holidays and incorporate those into your images!

And as Always – Tools of Your Trade!
Get extra creative here. What do you use daily to run your business? What items give clarity to what you do or what can you use in a fun way?



At the end of the day it’s all about standing out in your industry by being yourself. Try new things & get creative! What brand session props will you be using in your next session? Leave a comment below or share this blog with a friend who needs a little inspiration!
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