Posing Tips for Everyday Women

Learn simple, practical ways to look natural, confident and comfortable in photos - no awkward poses required.

How to fix your Milennial pose (and lose 10kg in front of the camera)

Feb 06, 2026

Before we get into this, if you’re still defaulting to the same pose you’ve used for years and wondering why it doesn’t quite work anymore, I’ve made a free guide that shows you exactly how to fix it. Fix Your Millennial Pose the FREE guide, walks you through the small adjustments that take you from the old go to pose to something more flattering and current, using clear before and after examples....

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How to take a professional headshot - folding your arms properly

Feb 06, 2026

If you’re doing the classic headshot pose but your photo still looks a bit off, there’s a good chance it isn’t your face, your hair, or your lighting.

It’s your arms.

Folding your arms feels like the easiest thing in the world. It’s comfortable and it gives you something to do with your hands. But in headshots, the way you fold your arms can completely change the vibe of the photo, and it can ac...

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How to Fix the “Caught Side-On in a Chair” Photo

Sep 10, 2025

We’ve all been there. Someone whips out their phone and catches you side-on in a chair. The result? Wide, compressed, and not the least bit flattering. It’s the kind of photo that makes you want to untag yourself immediately.

But here’s the good news: you don’t need to leap into a dramatic pose or completely rearrange yourself to fix it. You can take that unflattering moment and, with a few small...

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Why Hands on Hips Make You Look Wider in Photos

Sep 04, 2025

You know the one. Hands on hips, elbows out, sharp little angles pointing to either side. The classic “triangle arms” pose.

It feels powerful, right? Strong. Like a don’t-mess-with-me kind of stance. But here’s the truth: the camera doesn’t read it that way. Our eyes take in the entire shape, not just the body inside it. So when your elbows shoot out, the frame expands. Suddenly, you look wider t...

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Hand Placement in Photos: 3 Common Mistakes and How to Fix Them

Aug 28, 2025

Hands are small, but they have a huge impact on how your pose looks in photos. Where you put them acts like a spotlight - drawing the eye to certain areas of your body. And here’s the kicker: your hands might be the reason you hate a photo, even when everything else feels fine.

A common mistake I see is resting your hands right over your belly, thinking it will hide or minimise it. Logical, right...

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How to Look Better in Photos: The Foot Placement Trick Every Woman Needs to Know

Aug 18, 2025

Ever look at a photo of yourself and think - why doesn't that look right?You can’t quite put your finger on it, but the vibe feels awkward. Chances are, it’s not your smile, your outfit, or even your pose. It’s your feet.

Foot placement is one of the sneakiest culprits for making a perfectly good photo look weird. When your feet are off, the whole photo feels off. There are plenty of photos where...

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