Creative By The Ocean

Creative By The Ocean Hi,

my name is Lucie and I am a brand photographer & consultant. I help purpose-driven professional

When was the last time you challenged what was expected of you?~Christmas morning 2025, soaked in Epsom salts and happin...
22/06/2026

When was the last time you challenged what was expected of you?
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Christmas morning 2025, soaked in Epsom salts and happiness.

A reminder that I get to choose what my life looks like.

So do you 👑

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Beautiful is something you already are ~When this beautiful woman stepped in front of my camera, she asked if I could re...
16/06/2026

Beautiful is something you already are
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When this beautiful woman stepped in front of my camera, she asked if I could retouch her skin as much as possible. I gently declined.

Of course, I remove temporary distractions like blemishes or flyaway hairs, but I don't believe in altering someone until they no longer look like themselves.

Over the years, I've found myself drawn to the presence of older women. There is a quiet strength in them that I deeply admire. A confidence that no longer needs to prove itself. A wisdom earned through experience, heartbreak, joy, loss, love, and resilience.

Every wrinkle tells a story. Not of aging, but of living.

The laugh lines, the scars, the marks left by time. These are not flaws to hide. They are evidence of a life fully felt. As a photographer, I don't want to create a younger version of you. I want to show you the beauty that already exists.

Because beauty isn't the absence of age. It's the presence of authenticity.

📸 Photo of the client taken for hair studio
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Intimate Moments of Connection~Photographing couples has always been a bit internal challenge for me. Not because it’s d...
15/06/2026

Intimate Moments of Connection
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Photographing couples has always been a bit internal challenge for me. Not because it’s difficult, but because it requires a different kind of presence. With one person, I connect deeply with their individual essence. With couples, I’m no longer observing two separate people. I’m listening to the space between them.

My focus shifts to that energy.

My role is to hold a safe, intentional space where they can drop into each other, without performance or pressure. I guide them gently with prompts, and then I step back, so they can simply be together. I stay somewhere between closeness and distance. Close enough to feel, far enough not to interrupt.

This is where the most honest moments appear.

What I capture are not poses, but connection. Small gestures, softness, tension, laughter, silence. The language of a relationship as it actually is.

To me, these sessions are not about creating perfect images. They are about witnessing something real between two people, and allowing it to be seen. 🧡
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Happy 1st Birthday, Niko 🎂~It's been a year since this pregnancy photoshoot with my lovely friend Sheyde, and I can't be...
08/06/2026

Happy 1st Birthday, Niko 🎂
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It's been a year since this pregnancy photoshoot with my lovely friend Sheyde, and I can't believe how quickly time has passed.

I've always had a bit of time blindness. What feels like one joyful year to me somehow results in six babies being born, toddlers already walking and talking, and children starting school.

That's what I love about photography. It freezes these precious moments forever. Every photograph becomes a reminder of a season that passed far too quickly, allowing us to revisit it whenever we want and, for a moment, feel like time slowed down. 🧡
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New Blog Interview: Brand Creators~ was so generous to share her extensive experience in anatomy, yoga education, and bu...
19/02/2026

New Blog Interview: Brand Creators
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was so generous to share her extensive experience in anatomy, yoga education, and building true authority as a teacher. ✨

I am sharing one powerful question from our interview, along with a practical tip you can apply immediately.

Read the full interview on my blog. Link in bio.
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On The Move~For Ana’s session, we experimented with motion blur to create a sense of energy and flow. In branding photog...
05/12/2025

On The Move
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For Ana’s session, we experimented with motion blur to create a sense of energy and flow. In branding photography, subtle blur can communicate dynamism, creativity, and approachability. Sharp images convey precision and luxury.

✨ Which do you prefer for your brand: crisp and polished, or alive and in motion?

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Life By The Ocean ~Memory of a summer morning with Sawyer and Abraham, basking in the sun and awaiting their little one,...
03/12/2025

Life By The Ocean
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Memory of a summer morning with Sawyer and Abraham, basking in the sun and awaiting their little one, captured in my home in Costa de Caparica.

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Sunrise photoshoot with investor Mohnish ~We kept the session focused and intentional, moving through some of Lisbon’s m...
01/12/2025

Sunrise photoshoot with investor Mohnish
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We kept the session focused and intentional, moving through some of Lisbon’s most iconic locations during the soft morning light ✨

In a short time, we captured a mix of headshots and natural lifestyle images that highlight Mohnish's confidence and presence.

A great example that even a brief session can create powerful results when the vision is clear 💪

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Fun Branding Session with Trish~I absolutely loved creating images for . Over three hours and across three different loc...
28/11/2025

Fun Branding Session with Trish
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I absolutely loved creating images for . Over three hours and across three different locations, we created 40 images that showcase the full spectrum of her work.

👉🏻 From teaching anatomy to yoga teachers, studying, journaling, practicing yoga, mentoring online, to simple details of her work. We focused on simple visuals that feel clean and bright, with elements like wood, cork, and plants.

The result? A library of versatile images she can use for her website, social media, online classes, and workshops. All reflecting the joy, empowerment, and curiosity she brings to her teaching every day.

🤔 Curious how a branding session can showcase your unique expertise? DM me to create your own library of versatile images!

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Effective & Intentional Mini-Sessions~I’ve always been a believer in quality over quantity. One thoughtfully crafted ima...
26/11/2025

Effective & Intentional Mini-Sessions
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I’ve always been a believer in quality over quantity. One thoughtfully crafted image will always have a bigger impact than ten random ones.

🤔 That’s why I offer a strategy call before every photoshoot, so I can really understand your brand and deliver images that not only reflect your vision but also convert leads into loyal customers.

The longer we work together, the more I understand your brand, and the easier it becomes to plan the next shoot. That’s exactly what happened with Ana.

During our first session, we explored every detail of her brand and brainstormed visual ideas. By the second shoot, finding the perfect location and capturing exactly what we envisioned went easily.

🧡 Thank you, , for letting me be part of your branding journey. I can’t wait to see where we go next!

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Lisbon

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Segunda-feira 09:00 - 18:00
Terça-feira 09:00 - 18:00
Quarta-feira 09:00 - 18:00
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