A Life Behind the Lens.
I'm Paola, the photographer behind The Luxe Print.
I create fine art and portrait work inspired by a deep love of place, people, and the timeless beauty of meaningful images.
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ROOTED IN ITALY
Where It All Began
I was born in Naples, Italy, and for many years I lived surrounded by art, history, and beauty. From the frescoes of Pompeii to the portraits in centuries-old villas, I grew up seeing how deeply people have always valued the images of those they love. Those early experiences shaped my belief that a photograph can be more than a moment - it can be a lasting part of your story.
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INSPIRED BY PLACE
Mountains, Dogs and a Fuller Life.
After twenty years in Italy, I moved to Colorado with my husband Chad to fulfill a childhood dream of living in the mountains. Here, I find endless inspiration - in the light, the changing seasons, and the quiet beauty that surrounds us. Our Bernese Mountain Dogs, Sven and Cora, keep us grounded, remind me to slow down, and are always part of the adventure.
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A THOUGHTFUL APPROACH
Images Made to Last.
Whether I'm creating a commissioned portrait, a professional headshot, or a fine art print, my approach is the same: unhurried, personal, and intentional. I guide you through the process so it feels relaxed and enjoyable, and I ensure that the final images are something you'll be proud to live with and share for years to come.
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LET'S CREATE TOGETHER
Your Story Deserves a Beautiful Place.
I would love to hear what you have in mind and help you create images that feel authentic, meaningful, and uniquely yours.