Riva Quenery, former Its Showtime GirlTrend member poses as a greek God for her maternity shoot.
What you can read on this article:
- Riva Quenery's maternity shoot
- 4 tips on preparing for the best maternity shoot
On her youtube post, the first concept of the maternity shoot is inspired by Greek Goddess, Hera. Hera is the queen of Olympian Gods, she is also the guardian of the rivers and ponds. The inspiration was evident in the concept shoot where you can see backgrounds like water and Greek props.
The second concept is connected with the first one. Although it was more focused on Riva being a mother. It shows the powerful and protective side of a mom.
Riva Quenery maternity shoot photos
Riva Quenery is a Filipino actress, dancer, host, and YouTube video blogger. The actress was born on May 29, 1998. She is known for her roles in Ipaglaban mo, Make It with You, and The House Arrest of Us.
Riva also has a huge following on social media with over 2 million subscribers in youtube.
On a vlog last April 26, 2019, Riva introduced Vern as her suitor. A few months later the couple revealed that they are officially together in a vlog dated August 14, 2019.
"Nagkaroon ako ng loving and faithful na boyfriend, bought my first-ever car, and, of course, a house. So I said Lord, 'Grabe na iyong blessings Niyo. Thank You po dahil sa tingin Niyo deserve ko lahat ng ito.'
"Pero, hindi pa pala natatapos si Lord dun. He gave me another blessing."
Image from Riva Quenery's Instagram account
In May 2021, Riva made an announcement of her pregnancy on her youtube channel.
Riva Quenery pregnancy
Last June Riva shares her story about she found out that she was pregnant. She never really thought that she's pregnant. In her vlog she shares,
"Noong January dapat magkakaroon na ko ng period pero na-late ako.
Pero may nakita akong blood sa underwear ko. So, nasa isip ko ah okay may period na ako. Parang ganun."
And after that month she's expecting that she will have a period last February but it didn't come. She really wants to go to her OB-GYN to check what going on with her but unfortunately, she got sick and got COVID-19 last March.
But finally, when she took a check-up to an OB-GYN last April, she confirmed that she's finally pregnant.
“I’m so happy, my heart is so happy.” she shared.
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On the day of her announcement, Riva posted a photo of her baby sonogram with her partner, Vern Ong.
"The butterflies he used to give me turned into tiny feet," Riva wrote in her caption.
On May 30, 2021, a gender reveal video was uploaded on the actress' channel. It was revealed that the couple will be having a baby girl. She also shared that she was excited about the gender reveal,
"Super excited ako kasi super tagal kong inantay itong moment na 'to, itong gender reveal. Pero para sa akin kahit anong gender naman talaga, basta ang lagi kong ipinagdadasal is healthy 'yung baby paglabas,"
On June 2021, Vern shared an Instagram story of an ultrasound of their baby and Riva is expected to give birth around October.
4 tips on preparing for the best maternity shoot
Being a mother is one of the most special experiences in life. As a soon-to-be mom, you may be considering the idea of having a maternity shoot.
- Think of your concept wisely. For moms out there, think of a concept that can represent you as a mother. Research and send the details of the concept to the studio weeks prior to your maternity shoot.
- Check the studio or photo shoot location. Make sure that you and the baby are in a good environment. It is better to be safe than sorry.
- Choose your style and outfit for the shoot. The goal of a maternity shoot is to commemorate this new chapter of your life. It is best to be comfortable on the shoot.
- Come to the shoot feeling your best. Feel confident and relaxed so you can have an enjoyable shoot.
Source:
ABSCBNNews, Flytographer, Instagram