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Glam Haven Photography and Artistry Shantel specializes in fine art photography as well as makeup and hair artistry. We put our heart and soul into each session and image. Not just a memory.

At Glam Haven Photography we believe in turning your visions into reality by designing a unique look for each individual. We offer complete make overs including hair, make up applications, and wardrobe. We specialize in our ability to meet each one's individual wants and needs, and make your comfort our number one priority. We want them to be unique for you and for us as well. We want to create something that amazes you! Those will happen no matter who presses the shutter button!

Class of 2027 — it's your time. ✨Senior sessions are officially OPEN for booking. Don't sleep on it — spots go quick. 📩 ...
10/06/2026

Class of 2027 — it's your time. ✨

Senior sessions are officially OPEN for booking. Don't sleep on it — spots go quick. 📩 DM to book yours.

Some shoots you walk away from knowing you captured something bigger than a photo.This was one of them. Nebraska's first...
09/06/2026

Some shoots you walk away from knowing you captured something bigger than a photo.

This was one of them. Nebraska's first female Black-owned dispensary — and I got to be in the room. Getting to document this moment, these women, this vision — that's exactly why I do this work.

So proud of for this and what's to come! Excited to watch you grow!!

Someone asked me: "Where do you find creative inspiration as a business owner?"Honest answer? I never stopped being a ph...
06/06/2026

Someone asked me: "Where do you find creative inspiration as a business owner?"

Honest answer? I never stopped being a photographer first.

Behind a lens, you learn something most business owners forget: creativity isn't a lightning bolt. It's a practice of paying attention. You train your eye. You slow down. You notice what everyone else walks past.

When I feel creatively dry, I don't open Pinterest. I go back to what photography taught me. Here's how I translate that into content and creative direction for my work — and how you can too:

01
Change your angle.
Every subject looks different from the floor, from above, from the side. When you're stuck creatively, you haven't run out of ideas — you've only looked from one angle. Shift your perspective: talk to a customer, step outside your niche, do the thing that feels unrelated.
02
Light is everything — timing matters.
Photographers call it the golden hour. Every business has one. Know when your audience is most receptive, most alive, most ready to be moved. That's when you create and that's when you show up.
03
Negative space is not empty space.
What you don't say is as powerful as what you do. Your brand doesn't need to fill every silence. Learn to let your work breathe — in your content, in your offers, in your calendar.
04
Shoot more than you think you need.
Creativity is a volume game before it's a quality game. Journal, brainstorm, record voice memos at 2am. You can edit bad ideas. You cannot edit silence.
05
Your eye is your superpower — protect it.
Curate your inputs. What you consume becomes your creative palette. Be intentional about the music, the art, the people, the spaces you let in. Your brand voice is a reflection of your inner world.
Creative inspiration isn't hiding from you — it's waiting in the ordinary moments you haven't stopped to photograph yet.

Drop your biggest creative block in the comments. Let's talk through it. ↓

05/06/2026

There will be a season where you question everything — your talent, your path, your purpose behind the lens.
Shoot through it anyway.
That season doesn't mean you're failing. It means you're evolving.
📷 Save this for the next time you need the reminder.
Drop a 🤍 if you've been there

🐾 10 years with my first fur baby!Stryker is officially in double digits today, and I'm honestly still trying to wrap my...
03/06/2026

🐾 10 years with my first fur baby!
Stryker is officially in double digits today, and I'm honestly still trying to wrap my head around it. Watching him grow alongside the kids has been one of the greatest gifts — and through every season of life, he's been right there, steady and loyal, never once complaining.
Happy birthday, Stryker. You've been the best boy from day one. Here's to many more years together. 🎂❤️

What nobody tells you about content creation is that you were never supposed to figure it out alone.Nobody hands you a m...
03/06/2026

What nobody tells you about content creation is that you were never supposed to figure it out alone.

Nobody hands you a manual when you open a business. You're expected to be the owner, the salesperson, the accountant — and somehow also the photographer, the editor, and the social media manager.

So you do your best. You post when you remember. You use whatever photo is on your phone. You wonder why nothing is gaining traction.
It's not because you're doing it wrong. It's because you're doing it without the right person in your corner.

That's exactly why I built my monthly content subscription for Omaha business owners. Every month you get consistent, professional, on-brand visuals — created with a trained eye for the kind of aesthetics that actually stop a scroll and build trust.
You focus on running your business. I'll make sure it looks like the one people choose.
📩 DM me "CONTENTment" and I'll send you everything you need to know about getting started.

Mama-to-be — this season of your life deserves to be remembered. 🤍There's something so quietly powerful about a woman gr...
01/06/2026

Mama-to-be — this season of your life deserves to be remembered. 🤍

There's something so quietly powerful about a woman growing a whole human being. The strength, the softness, the way you carry all of it — that's what I'm here to capture.

Maternity sessions are one of my favorite things to photograph, because they're not just photos — they're the part of the story your child will one day want to see. The part where it was just you, and them, and all this love.

If you're expecting and thinking about booking a session, I'd love to chat. Drop a 🤍 below or send me a DM — I'll walk you through everything.

Can I be honest with you?Most solopreneurs and small business owners have the same silent struggle: they know they need ...
27/05/2026

Can I be honest with you?

Most solopreneurs and small business owners have the same silent struggle: they know they need to show up consistently online — but actually doing it feels like a second job they never signed up for.

So they post when they remember. They grab a blurry photo from three weeks ago. Or they just… don't post at all.

And then they wonder why their dream clients aren't finding them.

Here's the thing — it's not a discipline problem. It's a system problem.

That's exactly why we built CONTENTment by Glam Haven.

It's a monthly content subscription where we shoot professional photos (and video) for your business every single month — so you always have fresh, on-brand content ready to post. No scrambling. No guilt. No chaos.

Class of 2027. Your era is coming. 🖤This isn't just a senior photo. It's the last time you'll be exactly this version of...
26/05/2026

Class of 2027. Your era is coming. 🖤
This isn't just a senior photo. It's the last time you'll be exactly this version of yourself — and that deserves to be captured right.
Editorial senior sessions for the ones who are ready to own their moment before they walk across that stage.
DM to book. Spots fill fast. 📸

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Opening Hours

Thursday 09:00 - 17:00
Friday 09:00 - 17:00
Saturday 09:00 - 17:00

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