Award-Winning Photographer | Kansas City

Confidence, Captured.

Luxury portraits that reflect the best version of you. Whether you’re building your brand, celebrating your senior year, or finally ready to be seen—we create portraits that feel like you at your very best.

Our clients say things like: Our Kansas City Photography Clients Say It Best

  • “I’m tired of selfies and old headshots. I need images that match the leader I’ve become.”

  • “I want senior pictures that actually feel like me—creative, confident, and real.”

  • “I’m finally ready to love how I look in a photo.”

This is your moment. Whether you’re a CEO, a senior, or a mom who’s spent years behind the camera—we help you step forward with clarity and confidence.

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What's at Risk If You Wait - Delaying Your Portrait Session? Here’s What’s at Stake.

If you wait, you risk more than a missed photo op:

  • Settling for portraits that don’t feel like you

  • Letting years go by without a single photo you love

  • Missing the chance to see yourself the way others already do: confident, radiant, powerful

  • Staying invisible to the clients and community you want to reach

This isn’t just about images. It’s about how you show up in the world.

Why Bondurant Studios: Why You’ll Love Your Portrait Experience at Bondurant Studios

At Bondurant Studios, every portrait session is transformational—not transactional.

Every session moves clients from nervous to empowered. Whether it’s a teen gaining confidence, a woman reclaiming her beauty, or a CEO stepping into visibility, the experience is guided, personal, and emotionally rich — ending with artwork that becomes part of their story.

Here’s what makes us different:

  • 30+ Years of Experience, Zero Intimidation: You’ll be guided every step — from wardrobe and posing to the perfect final retouch.

  • Full-Service Experience: Hair, makeup, wardrobe styling, set curation—we’ve got you.

  • Editorial Meets Emotional: Your portraits will be both magazine-worthy and deeply personal.

  • Confidence Coaching Built In: Whether it’s your first time in front of the camera or your fiftieth, we’ll help you feel amazing.

Artwork That Lasts: We create albums, framed portraits, and heirlooms that belong on your walls, not just your phone.

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Your 3 Steps to Portraits You’ll Love

1

BOOK A FREE CONSULT

We’ll answer questions, explore ideas, and help you plan with confidence.

2

ENJOY YOUR SESSION

We handle the details so you can relax, have fun, and shine.

3

CHOOSE YOUR ART

See your images, select your favorites, and design portraits you’ll treasure.

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Meet Your Photographer

Hi, 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

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Session Options

Portrait session fees start at $250 and include up to 3 outfits. Business and women’s mini sessions begin at $590. Portrait packages start at $497, and most clients invest $1200+. We offer albums, wall portraits, digital collections, and more. Everything is customized to your space and vision.

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FAQs

What if I only want digitals?
We offer digital-focused packages—still luxe, still guided, still you.

I’m awkward on camera.
That’s our specialty! We direct every pose and expression so you can relax and shine.

Do I have to shoot at golden hour?
Nope! Our studio and lighting setups are designed for gorgeous portraits all day long.

Will I look over-edited?
Absolutely not. We edit with a clean, natural style so you look like the best version of you.

Everyone on your site looks like a model...
That’s the Bondurant Studios Effect. Real clients. Real confidence. Expertly captured.


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Free Guides & Goodies

Download one of our free planning tools:

Senior Session Playbook

Branding Photo Prep Workbook

Family & Portrait Planning Guide


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