The first days with your baby 

This is such an unforgettable time for your growing family;
slow down, soak it in, and let yourself be present.


are full of tender moments you’ll want to hold on to forever


 
Lifestyle newborn sessions are designed to preserve it all - older siblings meeting their new best friend, sweet cuddles, and the way your baby smiles ever so slightly as he or she falls asleep on your chest.




Enjoy a personalized, high-touch photography experience designed so you can focus on what matters most: loving your family. Let's document those tiny features & moments of newborn wonder before they pass by all too quickly. 






Inquire about your session 

The first days with your baby 

This is such an unforgettable time for your growing family;
slow down, soak it in, and let yourself be present.


are full of tender moments you’ll want to hold on to forever


 
Lifestyle newborn sessions are designed to preserve it all - older siblings meeting their new best friend, sweet cuddles, and the way your baby smiles ever so slightly as he or she falls asleep on your chest.






Enjoy a personalized, high-touch photography experience designed so you can focus on what matters most: loving your family. Let's document those tiny features & moments of newborn wonder before they pass by all too quickly. 






Inquire about your session 

more kind words

kind words

- Lauren + Adam

"FIVE STAR SERVICE in the comfort of your own home! Ashley was unbelievable for our in-home newborn session with our 6 day old baby. She came with her own boxes of props, clothes, baby basket, you name it! She took her time, let the baby be a baby when she needed to and captured the moment in between.
Her style of natural lighting preserved the memory of our newborn as she was the day of the shoot.

Ashley was careful of our home and our baby, respectful and thoughtful. She is a master of her craft."

- Lauren + Connor

"Ashley provided great posing direction to us, and was very accommodating to my older child and baby's needs. As a result, the photos came out absolutely beautiful! I am SO grateful we chose her to capture this special time in our lives. 

MY FAVORITE FEATURE OF HER EXPERIENCE IS THE CLIENT CLOSET, offering dresses to both my daughters and me. Shopping postpartum and finding a dress that would fit my body and help me feel confident was a huge stressor leading up to the session, so being able to utilize her closet was a such a relief.  I cannot recommend Ashley enough!"

- Kaitlyn + Dan

"We couldn’t be happier with our maternity and newborn photos! Ashley is wonderful and we can’t say enough good things about her. She took her time not only with us, but also with our older kids.
She pays attention to details and really wants to make sure you have the best photos and experience."

- Ali + Dan

"Ashley was amazing with our newborn! She took her time and made sure we got all the pictures we wanted, as well as some extras that are now our favorites! She was kind, patient, and professional throughout. Definitely recommend booking her for photos!"

for mamas who value heart-filled memories at every stage of motherhood


All clients have complimentary access to the ARP Client Closet, which includes over 250 size-inclusive dresses and robes and coordinated outfits for children.




Let hair and makeup come to you! All clients have access to beauty service booking upgrades to feel confident in front of the camera, either next door to the studio or in the comfort of your own home. 




You've told yourself you were going to get around to framing your favorite photos...and now, they're somewhere in the cloud.

 That's why I make things super simple for you.
Each session comes with a custom album
to ensure you walk away
with beautiful, tangible memories. 

A personal, effortless + elevated photography Experience

WHAT'S INCLUDED?

CLIENT CLOSET

HAIR & MAKEUP

ALBUM DESIGN

"Ashley Rapp Photography is THE BEST! Period.
We had our newborn session and it was pure perfection. 
She made everyone in our home feel at peace."


"Ashley Rapp Photography
is THE BEST! Period.
We had our newborn session
and it was pure perfection. 
She made everyone in our home feel at peace."  

-Karla

-Karla

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meet ashley

Baby whisperer. Toddler approved.
Storyteller of your family’s magic.

Hi! I just want to start by saying that I’m so excited for the opportunity to capture this special season in your life as a New Jersey Newborn Photographer. 

Whether you're celebrating an important milestone, creating a beautiful memory with someone you love or simply want to freeze this sweet season in time, photography is one of the best, most meaningful investments you can make. Because you won’t always have today, but you’ll always have the photos and albums. 

My goal is to make sure you not only love your photos, printed artwork and albums, but every part of your experience.

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  • My logo is my grandmother's signature
  • I've been with my husband for 13+ years
  • We have two young kids - one boy, one girl!
  • Our family loves to travel internationally, (here we are in Ireland!)
  • I'm fluent in English + Spanish
  • My heart is in the details  - wedding rings, tiny toes, flower petals, you name it
  • I have no sense of smell - yes, my taste is strong!
  • If I could live anywhere in the world, it would be in Southern Spain. I can't get enough of European travel. Or tapas
  • Salty over sweet any day for this girl
  • To me, iced coffee is a year-round beverage
  • I'm a proud first-generation American: I'm a little Colombian, a little Ukrainian, & a little Hungarian

fun facts

Hi there!

Looking through my Nana’s photo albums feels like stepping into a quiet conversation with the past. In those faded photographs, I’ve met loved ones I never had the chance to know, seen the faces behind the names and stories that floated around my childhood, and explored places I’ve never traveled but somehow recognize. 

There’s a quiet beauty in preserving these memories—not just for nostalgia, but as a gift to future generations who will want to know where they came from. As photographers, we’ve come a long way in transforming family photos into artistic keepsakes, honoring the past while protecting it, so that decades from now someone else can open a book, trace a finger over a face, and feel that same spark of connection across time. 

It’s an incredible honor that I now get to do the same for my clients by creating albums and wall art so their families can be reminded of the love they share.

long before arp

my love of photos started

Once your little one arrives, the session can take place in your hospital room, home or the new ARP Studio. Allowing plenty of time for feedings, diapers and outfit changes, the session captures a variety of lifestyle shots and poses, including photos with parents, siblings and/or pets (at home).

Investment begins at $750
Average client investment is $2,000 - $5,000
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Investment

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