Serving families across Northern VA, DC and Maryland

Clean, timeless images - capturing the joy, connection, and sweet memories you’ll want to remember.

FAMILIES. MATERNITY. NEWBORNS. SENIORS.

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A woman and a young boy walking through a sunflower field on a sunny day, with the woman holding sunflowers in her hand.

A family of four enjoying time outdoors in a garden with tall purple flowers and trees in the background. The father is holding a young boy and giving him a kiss on the forehead, while the mother holds a toddler and smiles at them.

A family of five in a forest, with a man kissing a woman on the forehead, children hugging and looking up, and a baby in the man's arms.

A young boy with light brown hair and blue eyes being held closely by an adult man, outdoors during daytime.

Family of five with two adults and three children walking through a fall forest with colorful autumn leaves, laughing and enjoying a day outdoors.

A pregnant woman and her partner standing outdoors during sunset, holding her belly and sharing a tender moment.

A black and white photo of a happy family embracing outdoors, with a woman, man, and two young children.

A woman with short dark hair kissing a young boy on the forehead outside, both with eyes closed, in a black-and-white photo.

A smiling man and woman holding a cuddly brown dog outdoors during sunset.

A family of six posing outdoors in autumn, surrounded by fall foliage. The mother and father are standing behind their three children, with the mother wearing a green turtleneck and the father in a light-colored long sleeve shirt. The children are a

Close-up of a newborn baby wrapped in a floral blanket and wearing a matching headband, sleeping peacefully.

A man with dark hair and a mustache embracing a pregnant woman with dark hair, both dressed in white shirts, standing in front of a window with blinds, showing tenderness and affection.

A pregnant woman in a floral-patterned dress and a man with a dark shirt and light-colored pants holding her belly and chest, standing in front of a wooden fence.

A young couple smiling and touching foreheads outdoors in a park.

A family of four walking along a rural gravel path during fall. The family includes a man, woman, and two young girls, all holding hands. The background features colorful autumn trees and a red barn.

A family standing outdoors in a park or garden, with a pregnant woman wearing a floral dress on the left, a man holding a smiling toddler in the center, all looking at each other affectionately.

Black and white portrait of a young woman with wavy hair leaning against a brick wall, looking at the camera.

Two young girls lying on their stomachs on a blanket outdoors, smiling at the camera.

A young woman laughing outdoors, wearing a sleeveless yellow and white floral dress, with her hand on her chest and another arm crossed over her waist, standing in a green natural setting.

A pregnant woman wearing a dark floral dress, with her hands resting on her belly, is embraced by a man in a button-up shirt and light-colored pants, standing in front of a wooden fence.

A pregnant woman and a man hold hands with a young girl on a nature trail, with the woman gently touching her pregnant belly.

A family of four outdoors, hugging and smiling, in black and white, with trees in the background.

Two young girls sitting on the grass in a park during fall, with yellow leaves scattered around. The older girl has curly blonde hair, wearing a blue dress with pink and white flowers. The younger girl has light brown hair, wearing a light pink dress

A family of four outdoors during autumn, with a man carrying a young girl on his shoulders and a woman holding a toddler, all smiling and looking at each other.

A person with curly hair leaning over a baby on a soft, furry blanket, in a black and white photo.

Two young girls watching a baby lying on a blanket outdoors during sunset.

A young girl with a large pink bow in her hair is turning away with her hair swinging as she plays outside, with a blurry background of a family of three and fall foliage.

A couple, with the pregnant woman in a green dress, standing on a stone pathway outdoors during sunset, embracing each other and looking into each other's eyes, with trees and a house in the background.

Photos that feel like your life, at its best.

What to Expect

A relaxed, guided experience that keeps things natural, connected, and beautifully you.

I’ll guide you with calm, gentle direction so you always know what to do—without anything feeling stiff or forced. Instead of rigid posing, I use connection-focused prompts that bring out real emotion and natural interaction. The result is relaxed sessions, genuine expressions, and images that feel like you.
I’ll help you choose a location that fits your family and the look you love, and I’ll make wardrobe planning simple. You’ll receive my curated location list and client prep guide so everything feels cohesive—without overthinking it.
Children don’t need to “perform” for great photos. We’ll build in room for movement, play, and breaks so their personalities shine and the moments feel real.
You’ll receive a curated set of images with true-to-life color and a hint of warmth—edited to feel classic, not trendy. Photos that look beautiful now and still feel like you years from today.

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A family of six walking on a forest trail during fall, holding hands and smiling, with colorful autumn leaves on the ground.

Family

Playful, connected, real life.

FAMILY
Maternity

Calm, glowing, effortless, love.

MATERNITY
Newborn

Cozy, tender, unhurried connection.

NEWBORN
Seniors

Confident, modern, true to you.

SENIORS
Schools

Natural kid portraits with ease.

Schools
Brands

Clean storytelling for businesses.

Brands

Smiling woman with black hair holding two professional cameras outdoors.

Hi, I’m Purvee - owner and photographer behind The Little Photo Den.

I create relaxed, guided sessions that feel easy for families and result in clean, timeless images with a hint of warmth. If you’re looking for calm direction and photos that feel like you, you’re in the right place.

Meet Purvee

"She is truly a unique talent and I am so pleased with our experience with The Little Photo Den! I would recommend her over and over again!"

- Kathy Preede

"Purvee has a keen eye and a gentle spirit. She has a thoughtful approach to capture the essence of her portrait subjects. The composition and quality of the photos is outstanding. I highly recommend her!"

- Jennifer Landis

"Purvee is professional, responsive, and flexible. She has a creative eye and utilizes the natural light at unique locations to capture beautiful photos."

- Kelli Soskey