Welcome!I'm Tori,
See my latest publication in ARchitecual Digest: John Leguizamo's NYC Brownstone with designer Barbara Batesko
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Brand Lift
If you are an interior designer, architect, builder, or love all things design, we gather and get real about your story, your brand identity, numbers, marketing, and more.
Exploring how to
get seen + Published
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So you want to
get your design work published this year?
There are a multitude of opportunities for your interior design project(s) to be seen by the world! Having your design project(s) published leads to more inquiries, which leads to more bookings.
Having a professional curated presence and exposure gives your brand distinction introduces the world to who you are and what you do.
If you are a photographer, interior designer, architect, builder, or you are just starting your business, my goal is to help you incorporate my workflow into your existing process. For some, rethinking your process will be a paradigm shift in the way you approach marketing your brand and your design projects.
But don’t think you have to do all this on your own. I am here to provide the blueprint: a six-step guide to help get you published.
Six S's of Success
to Get Published
As a Designer, Builder or Architect
Let's go
House Tours
Story Features
Design Blogs
Video Home Tours
You Tube Design Channels
Manufacturer | Vendor Partnerships
I want you to expand your definition of media channels and “published” to include online opportunities:
As Seen In
it's so much more
it's not your average Interior photography,
My interior sessions are focused on both the grand scenes and details of your project with the goal of not only showing off your beautiful work, but also getting you published. I also love to capture portraits of you in your element!
and made for the creative artist you are.
Inhale the future,
Exhale the past
You’ve spent years honing your craft and now it’s time to push your business to new levels. If you have been struggling to find a way to truly show who you are and what you stand for to help your ideal clients fall in love with your work, then I am here to help!
Your future begins today.
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My goal is to create is to create a library of professional images of your work for you to share with the world. You need images of your work to promote yourself and get published. I'm here to get the images you need.
Every session includes wide images and detailed images to show your work and tell the story behind your design. I also include portraits of you in your space and optional behind the scenes images of you at work. You are the face of your business and I want to help people know you.
Not only do you walk away with a portfolio of your work and beautiful portraits of you!
Your Project,
Designed with Purpose.
How it works.
Speaking
Be inspired.
Inspiring others
with marketing, Life & Photography
Learn more about speaking engagements >>
Speaking
Be inspired.
Inspiring others
with marketing, Life & Photography
Learn more about speaking engagements >>
what clients are saying
Gratitude
Tori did an absolutely beautiful job of capturing the life and spirit of The St. Laurent recently. Her love of space, design and architecture is apparent from the moment you meet her and her ability to make these spaces come alive with her lens is incredible.
I look forward to working together many more times at The St. Laurent and beyond. Thank you Tori!
—Matthew, The St. Laurent
“Tori is a wonderful person and an absolute pleasure to work with! She takes lots of care to capture images that are meaningful and beautiful to her clients. Thank you, Tori, for all your efforts. Looking forward to working together again soon!”
—Red Bank Design Center (RBDC)
As a Brand Marketing Manager for a large franchise group I have used Tori Sikkema Photography for our corporate shoots in the New Jersey area. When I hire photographers at a location I am often unable to be at the shoot. Tori was amazing with our customers, and we love the quality of work she provided.
— Bridgette Ballard
“I couldn't be happier with Tori's talent behind the camera and thoroughness in preparing for the day of the photo shoot. Tori created a safe space to ask questions, as well as helped me articulate what type of photos I was looking for and why! All around 5 stars!! I look forward to working with Tori again in the future!”
—Maggie Brittain, Chesterfield Organizing Co.
“From the moment I met Tori at a Ladies' event at my shop, we connected on so many levels. Through casual conversation, I recognized that Tori's experience in interior design, beautiful photography and genuine support and mentorship, I knew my business would benefit from her expertise. We've had only one meeting so far and I am thrilled with the results! Looking forward to working with Tori throughout the year.”
—Joanne, Marino, The Beach Home
“Incredible eye for the smallest details. I couldn’t be happier with my photos!”
—Kate Rumson @katerumson
"As a young professional, I was in need of pictures for my LinkedIn and website. Tori helped me develop my personal brand, which allowed us to create images that truly speak to who I am! Working with Tori was so much fun! All pictures came across relaxed and natural."
—Rebecca
"Tori is talented, kind and was so much fun to work with. She had so many great ideas of different poses & styles for the pictures and she also let us do anything we wanted as well. Her suggestion of location was awesome for us. Tori provided us with so many photos that we love!"
—The Van Saders
"What a delight it was to work with Tori. She is focused & personable and offers the most cutting edge photo options! All of our proofs were gorgeous! We had so many that we loved to choose from! Great work Tori, Thank you!!"
—Karry
"She is professional and a talented photographer! Tori is creative and makes suggestions during photo shoot. Tori takes pride in her work. She made me feel relaxed and at ease. Tori is a pleasure to deal with and you will not be disappointed with her work."
—Kirsten
“Tori is a storyteller and has the technical ability, eye, and a way to make people feel at ease while photographing them. As a photographer, that is key so the person/people look as natural as can be.”
—Debra L Rothenberg, Independent Photography Professional/Author/Speaker
"Tori takes the time to understand your business and the message you want to convey with your branding and photos. She is professional and conscientious. She captured my products beautifully."
— Ellen Karcher, Pleasant Valley Lavender
Let’s talk!
As secure and independent women, when we collaborate, magic happens.
