Heather Stories

Purple heather, soft silence
& moments that last

When the heather is in bloom, everything changes.

The colors.
The light.
The atmosphere.

With Heather Stories, we capture that moment –
a brief period when nature is at its most beautiful.

Soft, pure, and almost magical.

What are Heather Stories?

Heather Stories are outdoor shoots on the blooming heather, organized at a time when the purple glow completely takes over the landscape.

A setting that naturally brings peace.
That slows things down.
And that creates images that feel timeless.

Who is this photoshoot for?

Heather Stories is ideal for:

families with young children
couples
expectant mothers
anyone who loves a soft, natural atmosphere

The photoshoot is intended for one family or couple per time slot,
ensuring peace and attention for your story.

How does the photoshoot work?

During the shoot, we let everything unfold as naturally as possible.

children are free to move around
we follow your pace
we work with the soft light and nature

The heather provides a calm, warm atmosphere where spontaneous moments arise naturally.

The photoshoot lasts about 30 minutes –
enough to capture real, pure images.

Frequently Asked Questions

Here you will find answers to the most frequently asked questions.

How can I best prepare for the photo shoot?Joke Van Eeghem2023-03-10T09:47:13+01:00

How can I best prepare for the photo shoot?

About a week before the photo shoot, you will receive a detailed email from me with various tips to prepare for our photo shoot. Be sure to check out my blog already for fun articles in preparation for our photo shoot.

When and how do I get to see the photos from the photo shoot?Joke Van Eeghem2023-03-10T09:46:59+01:00

When and how do I get to see the photos from the photo shoot?

After the photo shoot, I make a wide selection of the best photos. These photos will be posted on an online gallery and sent to you via email. From this gallery you can select your favorite photos and order any extras. Your favorite photos I will manually edit for you. As soon as your photos are finished, I will repost them in the online gallery and send you a download link.

What attire is best to wear during the shoot?Joke Van Eeghem2023-03-10T09:43:08+01:00

What attire is best to wear during the shoot?

A good week before our photo shoot, you will receive an email with tips on how to best prepare for our photo shoot. Specifically about what clothes are best to pick out, I also wrote a blog. So be sure to take a look should you want to know more about it via this link.

Who is the theme shoot for?Joke Van Eeghem2023-03-10T09:46:13+01:00

Who is the theme shoot for?

The Mother’s Day mini shoot is especially for mom and her kids.
The Father’s Day mini shoot is especially for dad and his kids. Of course, some photos can also be taken with the partner.
Would you like to have a photo shoot with grandma / grandpa, children and grandchildren? Then book at least 2 slots consecutively so that enough time is provided to photograph your entire family.

How long is the theme-shoot subscription valid?Joke Van Eeghem2023-09-01T20:27:50+02:00

How long is the theme-shoot subscription valid?

The theme-shoot subscription is valid for 2 years, starting on the day of the first photo shoot.

Is it possible to receive the original/unedited photos after the photo shoot?Joke Van Eeghem2023-11-27T21:57:16+01:00

Is it possible to receive the original/unedited photos after the photo shoot?

Unfortunately, I cannot provide the original, unedited photos. My process includes carefully selecting and editing the images to ensure they meet the highest quality standards.

What is the price for extras?Joke Van Eeghem2023-11-27T21:58:45+01:00

What is the price for extras?

The price list for extras such as additional digital photos, photo albums and wall art can be found at this link.

Practical info

📍 Location
Kalmthoutse Heide

📅 Date
Saturday, August 22, 2026

⏱️ Time
In the morning (between 8:00 AM and 2:00 PM)

👨‍👩‍👧 For whom
Families, couples, or moms-to-be

📷 Included

5 digitally finished photos in high resolution
access to an online gallery
possibility to order extra photos

💰 Price
€220

Why choose Heather Stories?

Because the heather is only in bloom for a short time.

Because this is a moment you cannot postpone.
Cannot repeat.

Heather Stories is no ordinary photoshoot.
It is a piece of nature, captured at its most beautiful.

Memories in purple hues

Soft.
Calm.
Timeless.

Just like the heather itself.

Photoshoot at the Kalmthoutse Heide

Are you looking for a photographer at the Kalmthoutse Heide for a spontaneous and natural photoshoot?

With Heather Stories, we organize a heather photoshoot in Kalmthout, ideal for families, couples, and pregnancies.

This photoshoot is perfect as a family photoshoot on the heather in a calm and natural setting.

Reserve your spot

For Heather Stories, there are only 6 spots available.

👉 Want to capture this moment? Book your time slot below via the online calendar

Not sure if this shoot is right for you? Feel free to send us a message.