#1 Luxury Portrait Studio in Santa Monica, CA With Over 300 5 Star Reviews
A modern fine-art portrait experience created in our Santa Monica studio
Haus of Portraiture provides families, couples, kids and pets a modern fine-art studio portrait experience .
We design heirloom artwork that celebrates love, connection and legacy crafted to last for generations.
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Every family has a story and for more than a decade, we’ve helped Los Angeles families tell theirs through fine-art portraiture. Haus of Portraiture is an award-winning Santa Monica studio known for creating luxury, heirloom images for families, couples, kids and pets.
With features on CBS, FOX, ABC, NBC, LA Weekly and KTLA’s LA Unscripted, and over 300 five-star reviews, we combine trusted expertise with an elevated, welcoming experience.
Each portrait is crafted with professional lighting, guided direction and museum-grade finishes designed to last a lifetime.
Why Choose Us
Our Studio Session Types
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Family Portrait Photography
Your family is unique, shares a special bond only you would know about. We make sure we capture the emotion, personality and story of your family.
With a modern, guided studio photography session, we tailor lighting, posing and styling to create artwork worthy of display in your home. -
Pet Portrait Photography
Pets are family too. We prefer to call them fur children at our studio. No matter what type of personality your fur child has, we work to capture their, expressions, quirks and relationships.
Our photographers are trained to work with animals and to capture the best of who they are.
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Couples Portrait Photography
Romantic, intimate portraits crafted to celebrate the love you share.
Every relationship deserves to be seen and honored, and we photograph over 200 couples each year who want meaningful artwork for their home.
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Children's Portrait Photography
Big or small personalities, we love them all.
We create beautiful fine-art portraits that freeze childhood magic in its purest form.
Patient, fun, and stress-free sessions parents and kids of all ages.
What Makes Our Studio Different
Over Ten Years of Professional Expertise
We’ve photographed over 13,270 families over 10 years and are renowned for our creative styling and craftsmanship.
A Relaxed, High-End Experience
Our Santa Monica studio is designed with families and pets in mind. It’s a welcoming, warm and luxurious studio that families love.
Studio-Based Heirloom Photography
We create timeless artwork, not digital snapshots.
Your portraits are finished with either our Classic or Museum finish. Although finishes are different and dependant on what you choose to create for your home, both are guaranteed to last for generations.
Guided Posing and Professional Direction
We know getting in front of a camera can make people instantly awkward, that’s why our team will guide you in every step: posing, expressions, lighting and mood so you look natural, confident and connected.
Artwork Made to Last Forever
Our artworks are designed to last many lifetimes. We do this through high quality craftsmanship, museum-grade finishes and statement pieces that are made to be displayed proudly on the walls in your home.
What to expect from A portrait session
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This is where your portrait experience begins. A one-on-one planning call designed to bring your vision to life.
We’ll talk through each family member, couple, child or pet, understand what you’d love us to capture, and walk you through wardrobe guidance, session flow and how to prepare for the day.
Together, we’ll select a date and time that fits perfectly with your schedule and the studio’s availability.
Our goal is simple. To make sure you feel supported, excited and fully prepared long before you arrive.
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Your session day is calm, welcoming and fully guided from the moment you arrive.
You’ll step into a beautifully styled studio where we take care of everything from lighting, posing, expression coaching and creative direction that highlights connection, personality and emotion. Whether it’s a family, couples, kids or pet session, the experience is natural, fun and stress-free.
Every moment is thoughtfully directed so you look and feel your very best while enjoying the time together.
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This is the moment everything comes to life.
Shortly after your studio photography session, you’ll experience your portraits in a cinematic, guided presentation. This is a moving experience that allows you to appreciate the connection, personality and emotion captured during your session.
Whether it’s the laughter of your children, the bond with a pet, or the love shared between a couple, each image is crafted to reflect the meaning behind it.
Together, we’ll select your favorite portraits and design artwork that beautifully honors your story for years to come.
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Your artwork is created with the highest level of craftsmanship, using archival materials designed to last a lifetime and beyond.
Every portrait goes through a meticulous finishing process, including retouching, color grading and printing on premium museum-grade finishes. Your selected pieces are then hand-finished, inspected and prepared for display.
Once ready, your artwork is elegantly packaged and delivered to you, ready to hang, gift or showcase in your home.
This final step transforms your portraits into heirlooms. Timeless pieces that preserve your family’s story for future generations.
Why Los Angeles Families Choose Us?
Choosing the right portrait studio matters. Families across Los Angeles return to us year after year because they value craftsmanship, consistency and an elevated experience from start to finish.
• Over 10 years of industry experience
• Featured on FOX, LA Weekly, KTLA, CBS, NBC and ABC
• Over 300+ five-star reviews
• Masters in portrait photography
• Premium finishes and museum-grade quality
• Perfect for families, couples, kids and pets
• Family and Pet Friendly luxury studio in the heart of Santa Monica, CA
Haus of Portraiture is a luxury portrait studio located in Santa Monica, California. We specialise in fine-art portraits for families, couples, children and pets. Our studio has operated for more than ten years, has over 300 five-star Google reviews, and has been featured on KTLA. We use professional studio lighting, guided posing and archival finishes to create heirloom artwork designed to last a lifetime. Sessions are by appointment only and take place at 725 Arizona Ave Suite 103, Santa Monica, CA 90401.
We look forward to meeting you soon to create timeless portraits of your loved ones to cherish forever.
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Thank you to our team for their commitment and to our
clients for being part of our journey - Cheers to 10 years!
