California-Based brand Photographers & Marketing Partners

Branding & Marketing for Women-Led Boutique Hotels & Premium Stays

Editorial Brand Photography & Marketing Strategy That Creates Emotional Connection, Brand Loyalty, and Clarity for More Bookings on Repeat.

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You didn’t build a beautiful space to look like every other listing online. We position your property as a guest-centered experience — not just room shots in different angles.

— Jean Coelho

Meet Jean

Our Services

Explore our range of services designed to help you move forward with confidence, wherever you're headed next.

Help Me Stand Out Online
  • Interior, lifestyle, and detail imagery designed to showcase atmosphere, not just square footage — helping guests emotionally connect before they ever arrive.

  • Shot mapping, art direction, and platform-ready image planning so your website, Airbnb listing, and social media feel cohesive and intentional. Get back to what yo do best and let us handle all the details!

  • We don’t just create beautiful images — we turn them into strategic social content that attracts ideal guests, builds trust, and drives direct bookings. From curated posts to engaging stories and Reels, we manage your social presence so your property shines online without adding to your to-do list.

Lifestyle Brand Photography from Fresno, to San Francisco, and to Nashville, Tennessee and beyond

Step one

Boutique Hotel & STR
in Need of Visual Marketing Services

BRAND AUDIT > SHOTLIST > MARKETING

We create editorial-style brand photography and strategic visual libraries for women-led boutique hotels and premium short-term rentals, tired of playing small.

Stop Blending In. Start Booking Direct.

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Step two

We Find What Is Missing. Getting the Perfect-For-You Plan is the Best Next Step!

23 years of branding, design & digital marketing sets us apart!

GET YOUR VISUAL MARKETING AUDIT

Step three

We Simplify Curating Your Online Visuals & Make Creating Your Digital Marketing Fun

Every photoshoot comes with a brand audit, style guide, detailed shot list, and curated, ready-to-use content library for Instagram, your website, or booking platforms. Ready to see client attraction in action?

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  • “Jean and Catherine do amazing work and are the sweetest duo!! They visited me yesterday and gifted me a super cute box of goodies. Once you see their work, you will want to hire them!”

    Eunice Uribes | Better Together Mental Health Services | Fresno, CA

  • “Jean is one of the most creative people I’ve ever worked with. I love her fresh perspective, kind support, and unique ideas. She has a thorough understanding of what it takes to make a brand stand out and grow with intention.”

    Shaina Longstreet | Dawn & Delight Creative | Moses Lake, WA

  • “The photos and reels turned out beautifully and look amazing on my social media posts as well as my website. I appreciated all the time they put into working with me and would recommend them to anyone! I look forward to working with them again.”

    Brooke Luallen | Smith & Len Naturally Dyed Goods | Fresno, CA

  • “Jean has an outstanding "customer-first" attitude and is just able to make it work every time. On top of all this, she is personable and resourceful; I think of her as a true collaborator.”

    Mike Novak | J.S. Paluch Publications | Chicago, IL

  • “Love being able to work with this amazing mother/daughter team. They both are very professional, helpful, & wanted to learn more about my business so they could better represent my brand. The direction they took was thoughtful in capturing my products, workshop, and myself.”

    Brooke Luallen | Smith & Len Naturally Dyed Goods | Fresno, CA

  • “I've had the pleasure of working with Jean, and I can't say enough about her creative and giving nature. Jean is a wealth of information and consistently provides excellent ideas and execution in the world of marketing.”

    Michelle Balatti | Realty Concepts | Fresno, CA

  • “Thank you so much for sending this over! It will be so nice to have all of the content in one place.”

    Tami Faulkner | Tami Faulkner Design, Interior & Spatial Design | Rocklin, CA

  • “Her encouraging spirit is truly remarkable, making you believe in yourself and your projects. Jean is a joy to work with, a one-stop shop for all your marketing needs. I wholeheartedly recommend her expertise and partnership.”

    Michelle Balatti | Realty Concepts | Fresno, CA

  • I had such an incredible experience with Nouvelle. This mother-daughter duo is a powerhouse. They captured my vision so perfectly and then took it to the next level. Book them! You won't be disappointed.

    Haus & Hearth - The 559s First Refillable Candle Brand

  • Jean and Catherine were both lovely to work with. They were very professional and detail-oriented. We appreciated their openness to direction and their ability to use their creativity and expertise to bring our ideas to life. We definitely recommend!

    Hotel San Luis Obispo

Stand out from the crowd, friend.

BRAND PHOTOGRAPHY for GOAL-GETTERS

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Hospitality Photography / Interior Photography / Food and Drink Photography / Personal Brand Photography / Social Media Content / Product Photography / Commercial Photography /

Be Digital Marketing-Ready with Strategy, Direction & Imagery.

New Branding? ReBrand? Either Way, We Give Your Brand More Value With Custom Image Libraries

Lifestyle photography speaks to the heart, plucking on your target audience’s take-my-credit-card heartstrings! Brand messaging isn’t just reserved for well-written copy; it needs on-point imagery to make those sweet-as-honey connections STICK. Forget cliche words like “uplevel and elevate”. Ours are “CONNECT & SELL”. Sound good?!

How can I get my own custom image library?
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With 13 million women-owned Businesses in the US alone, 48% of these lack savvy guidance. ~Forbes

We’re Jean & Catherine Coelho, Co-Founders of Nouvelle Brand Photography & We Are Here to Help.

We are a mother/daughter creative team with almost 30 years of branding experience, combined.

We excel in delivering brand photography that tells your story and moves your audience into action. Experience new-found feelings of clarity, confidence, and value. Our hospitality-focused workflow was created to empower women entrepreneurs like you and lighten the load that you may carry for improved mental health. We have unique skill sets such as digital marketing knowledge, brand strategy, creative direction, branding design, personal branding, and commercial photography for an unmatched online presence.

We GET IT!

Our winning formula is: Strategic Planning + Consistent Communication = A Detailed, Location-First Shot List

Let's plan your Photoshoot!

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Jean & Catherine take you to their latest and favorite projects and share fun behind-the-scenes footage and imagery of brands they work with. Along with social media tips and tricks!

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