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May you always live your faith with joy.
It's first communion season and I love the opportunity to work one-on-one with a little person going through a big transition in their...
Nicole Gustafsson
Jun 19, 20231 min read
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Living the Wisteria Dream
It started as a dream. Founded in 1738, the Leuven Botanical Garden is the oldest botanical garden in Belgium, predating even the...
Nicole Gustafsson
Mar 15, 20231 min read
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A Dance in the Sakuras: A *New* bear and Dragon spring adventure
Is it spring yet?! On sunny days like these, if you squint your eyes and don’t go outside it can almost feel like we have rounded the...
Nicole Gustafsson
Jan 14, 20221 min read
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Merry and Bright: A Bear and Dragon Adventure
When I first started thinking about what makes for a special holiday location, the answer was of course adventure, fun, sparkly things,...
Nicole Gustafsson
Oct 6, 20211 min read
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The best places of all: Parc Tournay-Solvay
La, la, la, eh hem, ok all warmed up again. 🙂 Today I write another love letter, this time to an art nouveau master piece that, as with...
Nicole Gustafsson
May 31, 20211 min read
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Silver Bells: a *new* Bear and Dragon holiday adventure
As far as I see it, you can either buy a cloth or paper backdrop that replicates an elegant Christmas scene, or you can rent a castle to...
Nicole Gustafsson
Sep 24, 20201 min read
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Our family album: Field of Dreams
You might be surprised to find, tucked just off a small lane in Anderlecht, a Field of Dreams. In the shadow of Brussels and just out of...
Nicole Gustafsson
Jul 31, 20201 min read
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Welcome little man
Its fall again and I love it. I had a wonderful afternoon working my way through this wonderful session. Although technically a newborn...
Nicole Gustafsson
Oct 14, 20191 min read
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Dancing in Light
Leaps and Bounds Sweden has become a home away from home. The place I was married, where my children have celebrated every Christmas, and...
Nicole Gustafsson
Aug 6, 20191 min read
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The Best Places of All: Groenendaal
A touch of magic Sometimes everything just comes together. A beautiful evening, a playful and relaxed family and a gorgeous location....
Nicole Gustafsson
Nov 2, 20181 min read
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Sunset days: A love letter to summer light
The man inside Summer stretches into fall and even with the gorgeous weather and sunshine, it is clear that summer days are behind us....
Nicole Gustafsson
Oct 11, 20181 min read
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Newborns these days
I simply love working with new babies and new families. Whether you are welcoming your first or fourth baby, there is something so lovely...
Nicole Gustafsson
Jul 29, 20182 min read
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Babies these days
Joy Its hard to believe that I have been in the “new” studio space for seven months already and have seen two seasons come and go....
Nicole Gustafsson
Jun 22, 20181 min read
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The best places of all: The Coloma Rose Garden
Gazing New favorite location alert! I do love summer, ripe peaches, warm days, lazy afternoons and bright evenings. But photographically...
Nicole Gustafsson
Jun 18, 20181 min read
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2018 Adventure session: Botanical
La dee da I have fallen in love with the Botanical Gardens in Meise. Located just northwest of Brussels, the garden rolls out before you...
Nicole Gustafsson
Apr 30, 20181 min read
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Bear & Dragon Birthday Parties: Why didn’t I think of that?
Party time! When Inna contacted me to ask if I had ever considered being a part of birthday parties, I had a literal palm to forehead...
Nicole Gustafsson
Apr 18, 20181 min read
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The 2018 Bear & Dragon Adventure Line up
Adventure ahead! So much as grown and developed over the last year. Kids are getting older and even B3 starting creche soon. New studio...
Nicole Gustafsson
Mar 10, 20182 min read
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The best places of all: Rouge Cloitre in the spotlight
Finding a great photo location can be a bit of a fine art. I look for beautiful features and shapes, easy access, not too crowded and...
Nicole Gustafsson
Sep 26, 20171 min read
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Announcing the Bear & Dragon Fall Adventures!
The air is getting crisper, days shorter and the fall harvest in coming in. Welcome to Autumn! Autumn is my favorite season and Brussels...
Nicole Gustafsson
Sep 15, 20171 min read
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Fall is coming – fa la la la la
Just us Yes! I love fall. Really, really love it. All the yummy things to eat that come from a fruitful harvest, Halloween dress-up, cozy...
Nicole Gustafsson
Sep 9, 20171 min read
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