Fantasy Photographer in Toledo, Ohio

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    “Ash is amazing! She made me feel so comfortable during my photoshoot. There was lots of laughter, and her instructions were clear and easy to follow. The pictures she got came out fantastic!”

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    "Book the first shoot and you will be going back for more, Ash has amazing return client offers"

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    "Ash and I had a great time laughing with her cat while taking pictures, she's so great at keeping a comfortable atmosphere and making you feel confident about yourself at the same time!"

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    HS

    “I honestly do not think I would have gotten out of my depression state and talking down about myself if it was not for Ash she empowers and everybody style and all about body positivity! I highly recommend coming to see at least once it way more then just a photoshoot it's a whole journey about learning to love and care for yourself!!!”

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    KK

    "By far one of the best things I’ve ever experienced. Ashley helped me find myself again 💜"

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    CF

    "My session with Ash was amazing! She made me feel so comfortable from the get go, and took my physical limitations into consideration for each pose. I sincerely wish I could give her ten stars!"

  • KB

    “I will forever be grateful for this experience and the perks from being a past client”

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    “She didn’t rush me. I felt safe. I felt seen. I felt like I was her only care for more than just those 90 mins”

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Fantasy Portrait Photography

We don’t stop needing magic just because we grow up.

Most people spend their lives being practical, responsible, realistic doing what needs to be done, showing up for everyone else, carrying the weight of everyday life.

Fantasy sessions are the opposite of that.

This is where imagination gets to breathe again.

Where someone can step into a character, a creature, a warrior, a goddess, a villain, a story that has been living quietly in their mind for years.

Sometimes people come in with a full vision already formed.
Sometimes they just know they want to feel powerful, mythical, or completely outside their normal world for a little while.

Either way, we build it together.

I love the creative side of this work — designing pieces, crafting props, building sets, experimenting, and letting ideas evolve until something incredible takes shape.

Some sessions are dark and dramatic.
Some are ethereal and magical.
Some get messy, chaotic, and completely unexpected.

Those are often the best ones.

Fantasy photography isn’t about pretending to be someone else.

It’s about exploring parts of yourself that don’t always get space in everyday life.

And bringing them to life in a way you’ll never forget.

If you’ve ever had an idea, a character, or a wild creative concept living in your head, this is your place to explore it.

Send an inquiry and I’ll send over the full session details so we can start dreaming something up together.

A woman with dark hair, tattoos, and fishnet stockings kneeling on a wooden floor, wearing a black lace mask and black dress, in front of a black textured wall with green plants.
A woman with pink hair and tattoos in a bathtub filled with cotton candy, surrounded by clouds and soft colorful lighting.
A woman with dark makeup and a black dress holding a knife, with a person dressed as a ghost or horror figure behind her, in front of a large ornate mirror in a dimly lit room with Halloween decorations.
A person dressed in a red veil and gown, holding their face with one hand and their chest with the other, standing in front of a black background with empty picture frames and a wall sconce with a candle.
A woman lying on a fluffy surface with arms tied above her head, soaking in a pink and purple ambient light. She is wearing colorful jewelry and has tattoos on her legs and arm.

The Fantasy Portrait Experience

A woman with long red hair and a halo is reclining on the floor. She holds a sword with a decorative hilt. She is topless and wears an ornate, sheer, gold-colored skirt. The background is dark with some rainbow-colored light effects. The text 'Ash & Thistle' is present in the image.

Planning Your Fantasy Experience:

You do not need to arrive knowing exactly what you want.

We build your concept together.

As a Toledo fantasy photography studio, your experience includes:

  • After you book your photoshoot and before your session, we’ll chat to get to know your vision, your style, and any concerns you may have.

    This is your time to feel fully prepared and confident!

  • Our private home studio in Toledo Ohio is designed to make you feel completely comfortable.

    This is your moment to relax, enjoy yourself, and reconnect with the woman you are.

  • The full experience and our signature experience both include hair and makeup.

  • With sizes ranging from XXS to 6XL, we’ve got a stunning selection of outfits to help you feel like the best version of yourself.

  • Worried about posing?

    Don’t be!

    Posing is my superpower. I’ll guide you from head to toe, ensuring you feel confident and look incredible in every shot.

  • Your photos will be professionally retouched to showcase your natural beauty, highlighting your best features while preserving the authentic you.

  • After your session, we’ll reveal your stunning images and help you select the perfect products to preserve these memories forever.

A woman sitting on a black surface, holding a sword upright with the tip pointing toward the ceiling. She has long red hair, is partially draped in an ornate, gold-patterned fabric, and has a halo around her head. The background is dark, and the imag
A person with a cloud in place of their face, sitting inside a bathtub filled with clouds, against a colorful sky background with clouds and a bright sun or light.
A woman with long dark hair and elf ears leans against a tree with her eyes closed, in a sunlit outdoor setting with greenery and a body of water in the background.
Two people wearing Scream masks, one standing and one sitting in a dimly lit room with hanging light bulbs and a bed with pillows in the background.
A woman with purple hair, fairy wings, and tattoos, lying on a forest-themed floor surrounded by greenery, flowers, and mystical lighting.

INVESTMENT

Two closed hardcover notebooks, one dark green and one gray, stacked on a wooden surface with a logo that reads "Ash & Thistle" in the bottom right corner.

Your fantasy portrait session is a fully guided, cinematic experience.

Collections vary based on how many images and products you choose.

Most clients choose flexible payment plans to make their experience accessible.

Pre-payment options and buy-now-pay-later services such as Affirm, Afterpay, and Klarna are available upon request.

Full pricing details are available through the booking portal below.

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A woman with freckles and red hair, sitting among clouds with pink and purple hues, holding a bouquet of colorful flowers, with her eyes closed and hand on her neck.
A woman with long pink hair, glasses, and tattoos kneeling on a dark green cushioned ottoman in a dimly lit room with wooden bookshelves and warm lighting.
A woman with painted butterflies on her chest lies on a reflective surface with a nature-themed backdrop, adorned with fairy lights and colorful dreadlocks.
Two women dressed as fantasy forest creatures with horned headpieces and face paint, standing outdoors in front of a lush green background. One woman holds a large flower, and the other holds a mushroom staff.
A person dressed as a devil with red and black makeup, fishnet stockings, and devil wings, sitting in front of a backdrop of bookshelves.