SOME years ago, most African mothers would advise their pregnant daughters and daughters-in-law to keep their bulging tummies far away from prying eyes. But today, things have changed. Maternity photo shoots are as popular as birthday shoots.
These shoots are now so popular that celebrities jostle to share the best maternity photos with their adoring fans.
While some of these celebs are first timers, they are definitely no stranger to photo shoots and fashion magazine covers. This year has been quite exceptional, as celebs have been stepping up their pregnancy photo shoots, popularly called ‘baby pumping’, and sharing some truly stunning images.
Nowadays, so much goes into planning maternity shoots. Some believe that the best time to start planning is when the pregnancy has been confirmed and there is clear indication that a bundle of joy is in the offing. It’s such a happy time in a person’s and family life; so having photos that reflect what you can look back on is definitely a must.
So, this week, we bring the best of maternity shoots shared by your best celebrities. While it is true that almost all of our favourite celebrities are now in the game, some seem to speak the language of bulging tummy photos better than the rest.
Some just show the tummy and a bit of more. Others find ways to blend both flesh and fashion together in a way that elicits different expressions of admiration from both fans and critics.
So, what lessons have we learnt from these? One, it is best to plan ahead if you want to derive the maximum joy from the moment and also provide some mum-to-be baby bumps style inspiration.
Second, don’t go on the journey alone. Take a cue from some of your favourite celebrity mothers and find inspiration on how to document your pregnancy in truly beautiful ways. From sea snaps, studios to garden theme photos let our celebrities’ maternity photos inspire you.
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