Bold Beautiful Perfect: Maria

By Brandi Stage / July 7, 2020

Bold Beautiful Perfect Maria, Bay St. Louis   “It’s been a journey, but I’ve learned a lot about self-esteem.”  – Maria   Maria’s story: I’m 56 years young, a mother of three grown children and two stepdaughters, and I have four grandchildren. I’ve been a professional hair dresser for 38 years. I’ve owned a salon…

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Bold Beautiful Perfect: Rachel

By Brandi Stage / June 30, 2020

Bold Beautiful Perfect Rachel, Bay St. Louis   “True beauty has many components: strength, grace, resilience, giving, and sacrifice.”  – Rachel Tell us about yourself. I am a 32 year old wife, mother and entrepreneur. I have a degree in horticulture and I have run my own floral design business for 9 years (Pine Hills…

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Bold Beautiful Perfect: Anna

By Brandi Stage / June 23, 2020

Bold Beautiful Perfect Anna, Bay St. Louis   “I’ve realized how kindness and compassion for others are where true beauty lies.”  – Anna Tell us about yourself, Anna! I was born and raised in Hattiesburg, MS, and have lived on the coast since 2012, when I graduated from Mississippi State University. I moved to Ocean…

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Bold Beautiful Perfect: Stephanie

By Brandi Stage / June 15, 2020

Bold Beautiful Perfect Stephanie, Bay St. Louis   “I spent years trying to be what I perceived the world wanted me to be, but authenticity is the most beautiful thing about us.”  – Stephanie   Stephanie’s story: On July 20, 2014, I received a text message that would remain unseen until it was too late…

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Bold Beautiful Perfect: Annie

By Brandi Stage / June 8, 2020

Bold Beautiful Perfect Annie, Bay St. Louis   “Despite being abused in my previous marriage and constantly told how horrible I looked, I knew that I was someone that I was proud of.”  – Annie   Tell us about yourself, Annie! My name is Annie Sanders and I am the Founder and Executive Director of…

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Bold Beautiful Perfect: Shanen

By Brandi Stage / June 1, 2020

Bold Beautiful Perfect Shanen, Bay St. Louis   “No one can fit the standards of magazines/media… Women need to understand that the definition of beauty comes from within and how you treat others.”  – Shanen   Tell us about yourself, Shanen! I am a Nurse Practitioner in the Emergency Room and Adjunct Faculty teaching Nurse…

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Bold Beautiful Perfect: Elisabeth

By Brandi Stage / May 26, 2020

Bold Beautiful Perfect Elisabeth, Bay St. Louis   “I plan to be the best I can be at the age I am.”  – Elisabeth   Tell us a little about yourself, Elisabeth! I was born down here in Bay St Louis, but moved out of state with my family when I was seven. I’ve lived…

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Bold Beautiful Perfect: Kathleen

By Brandi Stage / May 20, 2020

Bold Beautiful Perfect Kathleen, Bay St. Louis   “I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful, I know that full well.”- Psalm 139:14   How did you come to understand your inner beauty? I have been through a lot in my life. I have been diagnosed with depression and…

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Bold Beautiful Perfect: Jo

By Brandi Stage / May 11, 2020

Bold Beautiful Perfect Jo, Bay St. Louis   “I wondered if Brandi could reflect my beauty in the same way she had done for so many others.” – Jo   How are you are living your most fabulous life? When I turned 35, I decided that this would be my GDY (Greatest Decade Yet) and…

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Bold Beautiful Perfect: Becky

By Brandi Stage / April 27, 2020

Bold Beautiful Perfect Becky (Saucier, MS)   “If I think I’m beautiful, then I am.” – Becky   Becky, tell us a little bit about yourself! I am a wife to my husband of over 30 years and a mother of 2.  Whether I’m working, spending time with my husband, shopping with my daughter, laughing…

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Brandi Stage is an international award-winning portrait photographer based in Bay St. Louis, MS. She creates an exceptional magazine-style photo shoot and timeless heirloom portraits for women, men, children and pets in her studio or on location.