2020 Bold Beautiful Perfect: Dawn

By Brandi Stage / February 1, 2022

“When I enabled myself to really focus on my own thoughts and dreams, I came into myself – into the beauty that is me.”   Tell us about yourself, Dawn! I’m a Transformation Life and Business Coach, Motivational Speaker, Best selling Authors and Visionary Author. My passion is accompanying women and men alike truly discover…

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2020 Bold Beautiful Perfect: Suzette

By Brandi Stage / January 25, 2022

“Beauty comes from within. If you feel comfortable with who you are and confident on the inside, your true beauty will shine through.”   Tell us about yourself, Suzette! I am 53 years old and the mother of 2 daughters who are 27 and 22. I have been an X-ray technologist for 29 years. I…

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2020 Bold Beautiful Perfect: Lisa

By Brandi Stage / January 11, 2022

“After being in an abusive marriage for 10 years, I realized that it did not matter what others thought of me. True beauty is not your looks; it is what is in your heart.”   About Lisa: Lisa is the Executive Director with Bethel Free Health Clinic. She is married to Bob Parker and together…

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2021 Bold Beautiful Perfect: Nancy

By Brandi Stage / January 4, 2022

“Believe in the truths that are written about you by God. Make them your identity and foundation.”   Meet Nancy: I am 42 years of age. I am a wife, a mother, and a believer and follower of Jesus Christ. I am a Beauty Advisor at Belk Department Store with 20 years of service to…

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2021 Bold Beautiful Perfect: Jan

By Brandi Stage / December 28, 2021

“I’ll never be a size 4 (or even a 10), but I can be healthy and happy with the real me.”   Tell us about yourself, Jan! I’m a single female, recently retired, who is all about my family and friends. Everything I have is through the grace of God and my own hard work.…

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2021 Bold Beautiful Perfect: Karen

By Brandi Stage / December 21, 2021

“We are wonderfully created and we have a purpose. As women, I believe that we should do our best to empower each other and never knock each other down.”   Tell us about yourself, Karen! I am a 53 year old mother of 3 beautiful girls. I have been married 9 years to Greg, the…

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2021 Bold Beautiful Perfect: Nancy

By Brandi Stage / December 14, 2021

“Physical beauty changes as you go through life, but inner beauty is eternal.“   Tell us about yourself, Nancy! I am a child of God, daughter, mother, and friend. I am blessed to have been given such a wonderful life! I am a single mom of two wonderful boys. Avery (22) is my oldest and…

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2021 Bold Beautiful Perfect: Brittani

By Brandi Stage / December 8, 2021

“Let your inner beauty shine through by knowing the value you bring into the world.”   Tell us about yourself, Brittani! I’m 34 years old, and I was raised in a small town in Louisiana. Growing up, I was always shy, quiet, and introverted. As I grew older, life had a unique way of molding…

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2021 Bold Beautiful Perfect: Lenora

By Brandi Stage / November 30, 2021

“It was not an easy road, but it was on that road that I discovered my strength and beauty.”   Tell us about yourself, Lenora! I am a 44-year-old single mother to a 20-year-old son who is absolutely amazing! I am from Mississippi, but I’m currently living in Louisiana, teaching high school English. I have…

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2021 Bold Beautiful Perfect: Julia

By Brandi Stage / November 23, 2021

“We all have it within ourselves to know we are beautiful in our own way. Look for the beauty through your internal eyes and not your physical eyes.”   Julia, tell us your story of discovering your inner beauty. I am a 51-year-old grandmother of 5 (ages 15, 13, 12, 11, and 7) and a…

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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.