Virginia Lang - HERLIFE Magazine

Dana France and Rochelle Haisley are two localphotographers who have recently merged theirindividual businesses into one, named Sugar BellePhotography. Combining Dana’s experience in portrait photographyand book cover art with Rochelle’s work with modelportfolios and portraits, the two photographers joined togetherare a powerhouse of creativity and talent.Dana and Rochelle met four years ago through thephoto-sharing site Flickr.com, where they began to admire“Our clients get the benefitof two collaborative styles,working together to create aunique look.”each other’s unique style. “Rochelle and I are very different,style-wise,” shares Dana. “I have a very romantic and soft stylewhile Rochelle’s is very fashion oriented and edgy. Even thoughour styles are very different, we have a great appreciation forwhat each other does and have discovered that our styles blendtogether very well. As we became friends, we began learningfrom each other and slowly, over time, we noticed that we wereincorporating each other’s style more and more into our ownphotography.”Both Dana and Rochelle had successful photographybusinesses on their own and can’t wait to showcase whattheir combined efforts through Sugar Belle Photography cando to benefit their clients. “Dana and I inspire each other andmotivate each other to do better. Working with her motivatesme to continuously raise the bar to reach my highest potential.Our clients get the benefit of two collaborative styles, workingtogether to create a unique look.”Whether you are seeking to update your modelingportfolio, are planning the wedding of your dreams, or lookingfor creative artists for business projects, Sugar Belle Photographyis an experience like no other. “We go above and beyondfor our clients,” says Rochelle. “When you choose Sugar BellePhotography you are choosing a complete experience. Fromhair and makeup, to personalized styling, we make sure everycomponent of the shoot is 100 percent perfect. We take time tolook through our client’s wardrobes and if we aren’t able to findsomething that inspires us or that fits the mood we are trying tocreate, we sometimes find the missing pieces on our own timeor go shopping with our clients to find the right pieces. We goto each location with clothes and accessories and ensure thatevery detail is taken care of to perfection” says Dana.Dana and Rochelle also believe that photography goesbeyond just getting that perfect picture. “Rochelle and I getinspired and love making people feel good. When we receivefeedback from our clients expressing how good we made themfeel or how much they love the pictures, it brings it all homefor us.”Collaborating together as a photography team has beena dream come true for the ladies of Sugar Belle Photography.“This is our dream, and as friends we are so lucky to share thesame dream. Each day we empower each other and inspireto do our best and to continue to move forward. Together, weknow we have no limits and we can’t wait to share our passionfor beautiful photography with the world.”For more information about Sugar Belle Photographyplease visit: www.sugarbellephotography.com or contact DanaFrance at 772-559-6003 or Rochelle Haisley at 305-322-3998.HERLIFEmagazine.com 39