At Pixel Dust Kids, every session is more than a photo—it’s a story, a feeling, a piece of art you’ll hold onto forever. From sun-kissed beach sessions along the coast to soft, lifestyle newborn moments at home, from glowing maternity (“magternity”) to confident senior portraits, each experience is designed with intention, beauty, and a touch of magic. We blend natural connection with an editorial eye to create images that feel both effortless and elevated—capturing your children and family exactly as they are, while turning fleeting moments into timeless, whimsical artwork.
Moments You Can Feel.
Memories You Will Keep.
happy 6th birthday, teagan!
A Little Spooky, A Little Sparkly, & A Whole Lot of Magic!
Who says birthday portraits have to be ordinary? For this sweet girl's sixth birthday, we brought her love of all things spooky, Wednesday Addams, witches, haunted mansions, and sparkles to life with a whimsical collection of custom portrait art! What began as a simple outdoor photography session was transformed into an enchanting world of glowing magic, mysterious castles, and playful Halloween charm. Using creative digital backgrounds, Photoshop compositing, carefully layered overlays, and detailed artistic editing, each portrait was thoughtfully crafted to celebrate her one-of-a-kind personality and imagination. At Pixel Dust Kids & Family, we believe childhood is full of magic, and your portraits should be, too! From fairy-tale adventures to spooky celebrations, our creative digital background options allow us to turn everyday photographs into extraordinary keepsakes.
Because sometimes, the most magical portraits aren't just about capturing a moment — they're about bringing a child's imagination to life!
SPELLS, SPARKLES + SIX!
behind the scenes: FEATURED CHILD SESSION
THE MOST MAGICAL TIME OF YEAR IS HERE — BOOK YOUR HOLIDAY PORTRAITS NOW!
The holidays have a way of reminding us just how quickly time flies, especially when little ones seem to grow up a little more with every Christmas! At Pixel Dust Kids we believe holiday portraits are more than just beautiful photographs for Christmas cards. They're treasured memories, thoughtful gifts for loved ones, and a little piece of childhood magic you'll want to hold onto forever. From whimsical winter wonderlands and cozy Christmas scenes to timeless, elegant family portraits, we're here to make your holiday memories as beautiful and unique as your family! Whether you're continuing a favorite family tradition or starting a brand-new one, now is the perfect time to reserve your Christmas and holiday portraits!
Our seasonal appointments are always popular, and availability is limited as the holidays approach. Don't let another holiday season pass without capturing the magic — click the link below to explore our holiday portrait options and BOOK YOUR SESSION TODAY!
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After starting her own family, photographer Maggie Cullen discovered that her most cherished portraits of her children were the simplest ones: natural expressions, cozy outfits, and honest moments against a clean white backdrop. As she began sharing these personal images on social media, clients quickly took notice—and started asking for the same. In response, Mini. Icon was born in 2024. This specialty portrait experience celebrates kids just as they are—genuine, confident, and full of personality. Now available for pop-up events, private parties, and in-home sessions, Mini. Icon offers a stylish and stress-free way to create artful, authentic portraits your family will treasure forever.
Modern Personality Portraits of Your Minis
authenthic. whole-hearted. self-love
scan to book at our next mini.icon pop-up event this november
oh, baby! newborn studio portraits at home!
—a tiny portrait collection created for the tiniest dreamers.
Designed for the parents who believe that magic is real, who happily wear mouse ears on vacation, treasure bedtime stories, and know that the smallest moments become the biggest memories, Little Wishes transforms your newborn into timeless, storybook-inspired artwork.
These intimate in-home sessions feature carefully curated themes, heirloom styling, and an artistic approach that celebrates wonder, imagination, and the joy of welcoming your newest little wish.
Every collection is thoughtfully designed to create whimsical fine art you'll treasure for generations, with digital artwork and beautiful keepsake print options available for your home and loved ones.
Because babies are only little for a little while... and every great story deserves a magical beginning.
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