Submit Your Work to Boudoir Inspiration
If you have a great boudoir project to share with the world, submit your work to Boudoir Inspiration which has the largest network of people in the Boudoir Photography community.
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Be featured in Boudoir Inspiration and inspire others. Join our community of talented photographers and artists.
About Boudoir Inspiration
Boudoir Inspiration is a premier magazine dedicated to celebrating the art of boudoir photography and visual expression.
Our mission is to provide a platform for artists and photographers to showcase their talent and share their unique perspectives on beauty, intimacy, and sensuality. We believe in the power of artistic freedom and strive to create a space where creativity knows no bounds. By fostering a supportive and inclusive community, we aim to elevate the art of boudoir and inspire both creators and admirers alike.
Why Submit?
Submitting your work to Boudoir Inspiration comes with a multitude of benefits:
Gain International Exposure
Your work will be showcased to a global audience, giving you unparalleled visibility and recognition in the art community.
Connect with a Community of Artists
Join a network of like-minded individuals who share your passion for boudoir art. Engage in collaborative opportunities and creative exchanges.
Enhance Your Portfolio
Being featured in a respected magazine like Boudoir Inspiration adds significant credibility to your portfolio, impressing potential clients and collaborators.
Support Artistic Freedom
Contribute to a publication that values and champions artistic freedom and expression, providing a platform free from censorship.
Featured Artist Spotlight
Selected works are highlighted in our “Featured Artist” section, providing additional exposure and recognition. Get the opportunity to share your story and creative process through interviews and features on our website and social media channels.
Receive Constructive Feedback
Benefit from constructive feedback provided by our editorial team, aimed at helping you refine and enhance your artistic skills. Engage with our audience through comments and discussions, receiving valuable insights and appreciation for your work.
By submitting to Boudoir Inspiration, you not only gain exposure and recognition but also contribute to a thriving community of artists who are passionate about the beauty and artistry of boudoir. Join us in celebrating and promoting the art of boudoir in all its forms.
Submit Your WorkFrequently Asked Questions
General Submission Guidelines
Boudoir Inspiration accepts high-quality boudoir photography that showcases artistic and tasteful representations of intimate and personal moments.
We are open to a variety of themes and concepts as long as they align with the boudoir style and aesthetic. Each issue may have specific themes, which will be announced in advance.
Submission fees vary. Options include Standard Submission (free), Priority Review (response in 2 days), Priority Tear Sheets & Publishing (tear sheets and online publishing within 5 days), Priority Publishing and Interview, and Front and Back Cover Upgrades. Check the details on each call for entries for prices and what is included in the tiers.
Submissions are made through the Kavyar platform. You will need to create an account, fill out the submission form (which includes title, description, contributor and wardrobe credits), and upload your images.
Typically you can submit between 6 to 30 images per submission. Please check the specific guidelines for each call for entries.
Generally, we prefer unpublished work, but exceptions can be made. We'll appreciate if you indicate whether the work has been published elsewhere when submitting.
Submissions should include high-quality images (details in technical requirements section), signed model release and photo copyright release forms (details in release forms sections). If available, include wardrobe information and credits for everyone involved in the project, such as makeup artists and stylists, with their Instagram handles. For privacy concerns, you can ask to be published with alias names; please state this in your submission.
Technical Requirements
Images should be in JPG format, sRGB color profile, and at least 300 DPI. Accepted sizes are 8.5 × 11 inches (2550 × 3300 px) for portrait and 17 × 11 inches (5100 × 3300 px) for landscape.
We accept both color and black-and-white images. Choose the format that best represents your artistic vision. Please add only color or only black and white images in your single submission if you do not have a specific concept mixing them together.
Yes, we accept both digital and film photography, as long as the final images meet our technical specifications.
Release Forms
Yes, all submissions must include signed model release and photo copyright release forms to ensure the rights to publish the images.
If you are photographer submitting:
If you already have model releases signed, please send us a copy or keep it on file. If not, please have the models sign a model release form to you using the form on the link below:
https://boudoirinspiration.com/form/model
The photographers should sign a photo copyright release form using the form on the link below:
https://boudoirinspiration.com/form/copyright
If you are model submitting:
The models should sign a model release form to the photographer. Please fill in the form on the link below, follow the steps and send the PDF file to us:
https://boudoirinspiration.com/form/model
The photographers should sign a photo copyright release forms. Please send the link below to the photographer to fill in the form and follow the steps and email the PDF file to us:
https://boudoirinspiration.com/form/copyright
After filling in the forms and signing them, follow the steps and please do not forget to send the PDF files to us.
Release forms can be uploaded through the Kavyar platform during the submission process. Ensure the forms are in PDF format and properly filled out.
We created an easy step-by-step process to fill in and sign release forms. Please read the "Are release forms required for submission?" section for details.
Editorial Process
For standard submissions, we usually finish evaulating all submissions by the end of the submissions period within a month. For Priority Review submissions, it takes 2 days to receive a response.
We evaluate submissions based on artistic quality, originality, technical proficiency, and alignment with the boudoir theme.
We usually do not provide feedback by default but if you specifically ask for feedback, our team of editors will provide a response. If you select "Priority Review" and ask for a feedback, a detailed feedback will be provided.
Yes, you can edit or update your submission through the Kavyar platform as long as it is before the submission deadline.
Usage and Rights
We require non-exclusive publication rights, which means you retain copyright but grant us the right to publish the images in our print magazine, digital channels and promotional materials.
Yes, you can submit your work to other publications unless otherwise specified in the submission guidelines.
Yes, you retain full copyright of your images.
Acceptance and Publication
You will be notified via email through the Kavyar platform if your work is accepted for publication.
Accepted work will be published in the upcoming issue, the date of which will be communicated in the acceptance notification. Usually the publish date for monthly issues is 11th of every month but it can vary for unexpected circumstances or special issues.
Yes, you are encouraged to promote your published work on your personal social media and website. Please credit Boudoir Inspiration magazine when doing so.
Kavyar Platform Specifics
To submit your work through Kavyar, create an account, fill out the submission form for Boudoir Inspiration, and upload your images along with any required documents.
You can edit your submission by logging into your Kavyar account, navigating to your submissions, and selecting the edit option for the desired submission.
You can message us directly through the Kavyar platform by using the messaging feature available on your submission dashboard.
To cancel a submission, log into your Kavyar account, navigate to your submissions, and select the cancel option for the submission you wish to withdraw.
Miscellaneous
Upcoming deadlines and themes will be announced on our website and the Kavyar platform. Please check regularly for updates.
Yes, we accept video and multimedia submissions, which we publish on our social media and website. Please contact us directly to discuss possibilities. We do also encourage you to add multimedia and videos (such as backstage videos) to your photography submissions.
For additional questions, you can contact us via email at hello@boudoirinspiration.com or through the Kavyar messaging system.
