so if you don't want to buy a new outfit...

i say accessorize with fun heels! either a pair that you have, or let that be your splurge (instead of a sparkly dress you might never wear again...pick heels that you can't wait to wear again!!)..

black dress for new years? by mandy4444 featuring leather shoes

Christian Louboutin Pigalle 120 studded denim pumps
$975 - net-a-porter.com
Studded pumps »

ALEXANDER MCQUEEN 254412 BLACK&GOLD LEATHER 3157201
720 GBP - farfetch.com
Gold boots »

Brian Atwood Madi suede platform pumps
$348 - net-a-porter.com
Brian atwood pumps »

Yves Saint Laurent Palais platform leather pumps
$473 - net-a-porter.com
Leather shoes »

Balenciaga Suede Ankle Boot
495 GBP - brownsfashion.com
Suede booties »

Rock and Republic Saffon - Black
$395 - heels.com
Ankles boots »

Christian Louboutin - Bianca Patent, Jade, Green, Platforms, Bianca,...
shoehunting.com
Christian louboutin shoes »

Don't forget to have a little fun when doing a shoot...

bringing in 2011...

bringing in 2011... by mandy4444 featuring black handbags

TED HARNESS DRESS
1.179 EUR - mytheresa.com
Halter dresses »

Yves Saint Laurent Tribtoo suede pumps
$795 - net-a-porter.com
Yves saint laurent shoes »

Y-Mail Clutch in Black Patent
$395 - ysl.com
Black handbags »

Vintage Chanel 1990's Faux Pearl Interlocking 'CC' Logo Drop Clip On...
$836 - asos.com
Vintage earrings »

Blu Bijoux Gold Art Deco Cuff - Max and Chloe
$42 - maxandchloe.com
Gold bracelets »

Nebula Screen
$5,400 - yliving.com

Elegant WordArt 2: Happy New Year!
elegantwordart2.blogspot.com

christmas card session..

"whatever you are, be a good one." - abraham lincoln

such a wonderful mom and beautiful boy! they are always fun to photograph! i was very excited to fit in a christmas card shoot this year...i can't wait to do more sessions in 2011!