Leading U.S-based wedding and lifestyle, photographer, Kareem Virgo (opens in a new tab)‘s latest maternity shots are screaming creativity and fire.
The photos of an expectant black mother, Kesshee and her partner were shot in Paradise, Nevada.
Set in a tropical waterfall in the town, the first photo of beautiful mom-to-be wearing an exquisite pink tulle dress as she clutches her belly in the middle of the water is what first catches your eye on Reem’s Instagram.
This is followed by a series of head-turning looks which have since gone viral.
Black photographer, Kareem who is the co-founder of Reem Photography along with his wife, Sandy, is a super creative and talented gentleman whose work has taken him The Bahamas, Mexico, Jamaica, Las Vegas, California, New York, Chicago, Atlanta and more
He remarked about Kesshee as “a beautiful soul, with another on the way.”
Her partner, a proud black man is not left out of the creative vision as he also posed for some of the iconic images both in water and a mini boat covered with garlands of flowers.
“Maternity photos are stunning!!!!,” colleague photographer, stclervphoto (opens in a new tab), wrote under the image.
“it was tough,” Kareem said in reference to a comment about how he chose the pictures because they are all fire.
We love the images so much and we know they’ll inspire other pregnant women too.
Scroll through the gallery to see their breathtaking maternity shots.
1. Love in Paradise
2. We are blushing
3. Just me, you and our baby
4. Strong as a mutha.
5. Look at what love created…
6. Black King + Black Queen = Black Love
7. A shoulder to lean on
8. Holding unto hope and joy
