Loyal. Passionate. Resilient.
Toni Renee’
“My truth is to be real, to be authentically me, and to never settle.”Read Her Story
Introducing Fabulous Shades of 50
The world hasn’t seenall of you yet.
Fabulous Shades of 50 is a celebration of women who are still becoming.
Through unforgettable portraits, honest stories, shared wisdom, and joyful experiences, we honor the beauty, confidence, strength, and possibility of life after 50.
Still here.Still beautiful.Still capable.Still significant.
This is what fabulous looks like
Not a return to who you were.
A celebration of who you are now.
There is no single way to be fabulous after 50. It lives in the life you have built, the lessons you carry, the laughter you have earned, and the possibilities you have not explored yet.
Portraits with a voice
Meet the Women
Every portrait begins with a woman’s own words. Her story leads. The photography allows us to see it.
Adventurous. Nurturing. Excellence-driven.
Sharon
“Every stage of life lays the foundation for what comes next.”Read Her Story
Your beauty did not expire.
Your significance did not diminish.
Your story is not over.
The Fabulous Portrait Experience
You do not have to know how to pose. You only have to arrive.
Marilyn guides every part of the experience so you can relax, feel cared for, and enjoy being seen.
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We begin with you
Your consultation helps Marilyn understand your story, style, and how you want to feel in your portraits.
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Your day to be cared for
Professional hair and makeup, wardrobe guidance, gentle posing, and space to laugh, breathe, and be yourself.
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Choose what you love
At your personal ordering appointment, select the portraits and collection that best preserve this chapter.
The Investment
A portrait experience designed around you.
The $450 session fee covers your consultation, professional hair and makeup, up to 90 minutes of guided photography, two to three wardrobe looks, and your personal ordering appointment. Portraits are not included in the session fee.
Portrait collections begin at $1,500, plus applicable Ohio sales tax. Additional collection choices and complete details are discussed personally during your consultation.
View the ExperienceComplete experience
Beginning at$1,950Plus applicable Ohio sales tax
Stories for what comes next
The Fabulous Journal
Stories, inspiration, and portrait guidance for women embracing life after 50.
Confidence & Self-Discovery
Who Are You Now? Rediscovering Yourself After 50
After years of meeting responsibilities and caring for others, you may find yourself wondering who you are now. This is an invitation to listen for your own voice again.
Read the ArticleConfidence & Self-Discovery
You Don’t Need a Milestone to Celebrate Yourself
You do not have to wait for a birthday, a smaller dress size, or anyone’s permission to honor the woman you are today.
Read the ArticlePortrait Preparation
What to Wear for a Portrait Session After 50
Choose colors, textures, and wardrobe pieces that feel like you, support your shape, and allow your confidence to lead.
Read the Article
A note from Marilyn
The woman herself is an important moment.
I created Fabulous Shades of 50 because women over 50 deserve to be seen, represented, and celebrated. Every woman brings her own beauty, wisdom, strength, and story, and every one of those stories matters.
Marilyn
Meet MarilynYour story belongs here
You do not have to wait for a milestone to celebrate the woman you have become.
Come as you are. We will take care of the rest.