“Rich in textures and layers, yet natural, vulnerable, and full of soul- just like you.”
sobenstudios
As a brand, Soben Studios excels with connected portraiture that celebrates life’s relationships, obtained through moments which organically erupt through play. It is natural images with beautiful light without distracting props and patterns.
The portraits created by Soben Studios are so much more than just what we see.
Our artwork is a reflection what you feel, which is reflected throughout our branding and your luxurious studio experience.
Laurie began her photography career over 30 years ago while working with Chicago's most talented wedding and celebrity photographers of the time. Laurie considers herself very lucky to continue to study with some of the best newborn photographers in the world, and consistently attends and presents workshops, conferences and events to perfect the art of the image.
Laurie's work has been featured in local and national publications, as well as showcased on television. Laurie was voted one of the top Chicago family photographers by Nickelodeon Parent's Choice, won both the Red Tricycle Totally Awesome Photographer for Chicago and the Best Photography Studio by the Chicagoland Business Awards Program multiple years in a row, and has had several images win the prestigious NAPCP International Image Competition.
In addition to contests and recognition from her peers. Laurie's photography has been used for licensed wall art available at many retailers, in commercial projects and is featured in a collaborative children's book.