The Power of Wall Portraits in Nurturing Self-Love

Welcome to the Portrait Stories newsletter!I’m Amanda Hsu, I’m a portrait photographer and I run Cranberry Studio here in sunny Malta.

I’m writing a portrait book filled with beautiful images and inspiring stories. If you haven’t subscribed yet, join us for free to stay updated on this exciting journey.

Through photography, I’ve witnessed so many transformations in my studio, each one unique and mesmerizing. It never ceases to amaze me how individuals can blossom in ways they never thought possible, revealing hidden sides of themselves and newfound confidence. Each journey tells a story, and I feel privileged to witness these remarkable changes unfold.

Have you put up a picture of yourself at home? It’s not about being “vain”; I’m here to promote self-love awareness.

Look at these stunning wall portraits! I’m excited to share some beautiful moments with the incredible women I’ve had the pleasure of working with and their breathtaking wall portraits. Each of these women has made a powerful choice to celebrate themselves by investing in their wall portraits. This act of self-love is a testament to their strength and beauty. The best part about wall portraits is, they empower the women in their every day lives and everyone else who see the wall portraits. It’s incredible!

Self-love awareness involves understanding and accepting oneself, embracing both strengths and weaknesses, and nurturing a positive and compassionate relationship with oneself.

I’ve often been asked, “How can I cultivate more self-love?” It starts with being able to look in the mirror and say, “I love you.” This can be challenging, especially when we sometimes struggle to look closely at our reflections. But if you try, even slowly, you will begin to notice changes.

Consider putting up a photo of yourself that you love on the wall. It may not feel easy at first, but with time and effort, you will see yourself transform, and your sense of self-worth will flourish. A little tip: the bigger the photo, the better the results! Let’s continue to uplift and empower one another through the art of self-love.

Amanda