Kansas City’s Premier Portrait Studio
Luxury portrait experiences for families, seniors, professionals, and personal brands.
Led by master photographer Kia Bondurant with over 30 years of experience.
Your Local Kansas City Photographer
Welcome to Bondurant Studios, where elegance meets expertise! With over 100 five-star Google reviews and 30 years of experience, we are Kansas City’s top choice for luxury photoshoots. Whether you're looking for headshots, personal branding, senior portraits, or family photoshoots in KC, we cater to your unique needs with both in-studio and on-location options.
WHAT WE OFFER
Family & Maternity Photoshoots
Senior & Graduation Photoshoots
Tailored Branding & Headshots Photoshoots
Luxury Beauty Photoshoots
Wedding & Engagement Photoshoots
AS SEEN IN
Your local Kansas City Photographer
30+ Years Experience
Master & Craftsman Degrees with Professional Photographers of America
Personalized Photoshoot Experience
Offering Full + Mini Photoshoot Sessions
On-Site Professional Hair + Makeup Services
Servicing In Studio + On Location Photoshoots
Master Photo Retouching
Full-Service Photoshoot Planning
WHY CHOOSE US
PREMIER KANSAS CITYPHOTOGRAPHERHi, I’m Kia Bondurant
— award-winning portrait photographer, speaker, and owner of Bondurant Studios in Kansas City.
For over 30 years, I’ve helped people see themselves with confidence and authenticity. My work blends editorial polish with emotional depth. Whether you’re a senior, a business owner, or a woman reclaiming her power, I’ll guide you every step.
“Kia’s attention to detail and her team’s expertise are unmatched. The session was polished, high-quality, and worth every penny.” — KK Hamilton, Branding Client
Our Offers
TAILORED BRANDING PHOTOSHOOTS
PROFESSIONAL HEADSHOT PHOTOSHOOTS
Elevate your professional image with a headshot session designed to capture confidence, authenticity, and approachability. With fully guided posing and lighting tailored to flatter, we create striking headshot photos that make a lasting impression. Walk away with polished, high-quality headshots that set you apart in any industry.
Headshots Photographer
PROFESSIONAL HEADSHOT PHOTOSHOOTS
TAILORED BRANDING PHOTOSHOOTS
A branding photoshoot will capture the heart of your brand through a variety of captivating images. From professional portraits to lifestyle shots, we craft a visual story that authentically represents your business. Let us help you create a cohesive, engaging brand presence that resonates with your audience and attracts ideal customers
Branding Photographer
FAMILY PHOTOSHOOTS
FAMILY & MATERNITY PHOTOSHOOTS
Capture meaningful moments with our personalized family, couples, maternity, and engagement photoshoots. Each session is crafted to create beautiful, timeless images you’ll treasure forever. Let us help you tell your family's story with stunning photos that celebrate the connections closest to your heart. Grab the details for the lifestyle family photo experience here
Family Photographer
SENIOR & GRADUATION PHOTOSHOOTS
SENIOR & GRADUATION PHOTOSHOOTS
Graduation is a milestone worth celebrating, and our senior photoshoots are designed to showcase your personal style and achievements. Each senior session includes a mini family shoot, allowing you to capture this special moment with the people who mean the most. Discover the details of our exclusive graduation and senior photoshoot experience here
Senior Photographer
Luxury Glamour & Beauty Photography in Kansas City
We offer professional boudoir photography in Charleston, specializing in luxury sessions that include wardrobe styling, professional hair and makeup, and access to multiple styled studio sets. Each boudoir photoshoot is designed to create empowering, magazine-worthy portraits that celebrate your confidence, beauty, and individuality.
KANSAS CITY BEAUTY PHOTOGRAPHER
There Just For You.We offer professional boudoir photography in Charleston, specializing in luxury sessions that include wardrobe styling, professional hair and makeup, and access to multiple styled studio sets. Each boudoir photoshoot is designed to create empowering, magazine-worthy portraits that celebrate your confidence, beauty, and individuality.
Full Service Wedding & Engagement Photography in Kansas City
Family Portraits
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You have a superpower, you should wear the cape proudly!
You are simply amazing … a tired middle schooler and10 year old and an over-excited 6 year old in the city street were not even too much for you. You have a superpower, you should wear the cape proudly! Wow! We love them all!
-Amy W.
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Kansas City Photographers
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SENIOR PORTRAITS
WORKING WITH BONDURANT STUDIOS WAS TRULY A DREAM!
They made me feel so confident while shooting which helped to capture great moments. I felt like they totally understood my vision and I loved how each picture turned out!! Could not have asked for a better senior session!
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Your legacy is meant to last…
HEIRLOOM PRODUCTS
At Bondurant Studios, we believe your memories deserve to be cherished and showcased beautifully. That’s why we offer a stunning collection of physical products designed to preserve your precious moments for years to come. From custom-designed wall art that transforms your favorite images into captivating focal points for your home, to luxurious albums that beautifully showcase life's milestones, each product is crafted with the utmost care and attention to detail. Elevate your photography experience with these timeless treasures that will tell your story for generations.
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IMPACT COLLECTION
Choose from heirloom quality matted prints, heirloom keepsake boxes, albums, and wall art. We would also love to help design wall art for your home using your gorgeous new family portraits!
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“Your loved ones deserve to be accented…”
Voted Best Kansas City Photographers
Our Kansas City Photo Studio Service Areas
Located just outside of Charleston in Mount Pleasant, our photography studio proudly serves a wide array of beautiful locations throughout the area. Whether you prefer the convenience of an in-studio session or the charm of an outdoor shoot, we travel all around Charleston to capture the unique essence of each setting. From the historic streets of Charleston and the picturesque landscapes of Daniel Island to the stunning beaches of Isle of Palms, Kiawah Island, Folly Beach, Sullivan's Island, and Seabrook Island, we ensure your photos reflect the beauty of our surroundings. We also extend our services to the nearby communities of Hanahan, Goose Creek, and Summerville, creating unforgettable images that celebrate your story in the perfect location.
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Check out some of our past clients photoshoots.
THE KANSAS CITY PHOTOGRAPHY EXPERIENCE
BRING YOUR VISION TO LIFE
With Trusted Kansas City Photographers
When searching for photographers in Kansas City, clients want more than just photos. They want an experience that feels effortless, intentional, and fun. At Bondurant Studios, we guide you through every step from styling consultations and professional hair and makeup to posing direction and heirloom-quality products. Our process ensures you not only love your final portraits but also enjoy the journey of creating them. As one of the most trusted Kansas City photographers, our team brings a refined eye for detail to every location, ensuring your portraits are polished, personal, and unforgettable.
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