12/06/2026
✨ Happy 12th Birthday, Lea! 🎂🎈 ✨
There is something truly magical about the way a community can come together to lift someone up. Recently, the wonderful young model Lea Van Reenen celebrated her 12th birthday, and I had the absolute privilege of capturing some special moments for her and her family. 📸✨
Milestones like this deserve to be celebrated, and because of the incredible generosity of a few amazing local businesses, Lea’s birthday was filled with joy, confidence, and smiles.
A massive, heartfelt thank you goes out to the wonderful sponsors who banded together to make this day so special for Lea:
☕ The Famiglia (Groot Brak, Western Cape) – Thank you for hosting us and providing such a warm, welcoming space for the celebration and our photos.
💅 Glam Glo Beauty Bar & Hoenerfeer – Thank you for spoiling Lea and making her feel like an absolute princess with her beautiful birthday nails.
🍰 Kombuis Lief – Thank you for creating the most beautiful and delicious birthday cake that made the day truly sweet.
For me, working with young talent like Lea isn't just about taking a great portrait—it’s about using photography to build confidence, capture genuine joy, and support the growth of the models I collaborate with. Seeing the community rally behind her family is a beautiful reminder of why we do what we do.
Lea, you looked absolutely radiant, and it is a joy watching you grow into your talent. I hope your 12th year is filled with endless blessings and exciting opportunities! 🚀🌟
👉 Whether you are a local business looking to collaborate, a brand needing professional imagery, or an aspiring model wanting to build a polished portfolio, my door is always open. Let’s capture something meaningful.
📩 Drop a DM or reach out via email at [email protected] to connect.
Credits & Tags:
👤 Model: Lea Van Reenen
📸 Photography: Coulson Art Photography
📍 Venue: The Famiglia Cafe
💅 Nails: Glam Glo Nail Salon / Hoenerfeer
🎂 Cake: Kombuis Lief