Here's the lowdown on how to subscribe to Allure's print edition for more beauty routines, recommendations, and features. Taking nude selfies is an act of erotic expression, and sharing them with a trustworthy partner can deepen your intimacy plus make for tantalizing foreplay. Sadly, the joys of this pastime are often eclipsed by anxiety over photos being stolen or shared without consent. As long as everyone involved enthusiastically consents at every step of the way, taking and sharing nude photos is one of the hottest things you can do. Read on for my expert tips at getting even more sext-ual pleasure out of nudes. Take some time alone to find the angles that make you feel and look incredible.

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After my initial interviews, I had the chance to model in my very own boudoir shoot.
Things you buy through our links may earn New York a commission. One of the interesting side effects of recent self-isolation measures is that people seem to be getting hornier. Below, our best advice on how to take a great nude, whether or not you own a full-length mirror. Natural lighting is generally good, so if you have a room in your matchbox apartment that gets some sun in the afternoon, take advantage of it on your lunch break. If not, a well-placed desk lamp is very useful. My friend Jane suggests setting your light source up so it comes from a single angle, which means you can work more easily with shadows; Annabelle, another friend, recommends two different light sources for further fine-tuning. If you only have cool white light, try draping a thin colored scarf or blouse over it to change the tone.
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First, I met with three boudoir photographers to learn the “rules” of boudoir.
After a spate of recently-hacked phone nudes, it's clear our advice to never shoot pictures of your own junk isn't going to catch on. So if you're going to do it, at least do it well. Here's how to make your naked shots shine. Aside from using a phone built after, say, , this is probably the most important strategy: snap your pictures where the light is good. Turn on lamps at roughly the same height as the parts you want to accentuate, and avoid stark overhead lights—no naked human has ever looked great shrouded in shadows. Low light settings also fill your pictures with distracting and horribly unsexy digital noise. For bright light options, choose daylight over fluorescent light. You want your self-snap to be amateurish, but not like some security camera capture from a crime scene. Christina Hendricks pulled off lighting perfectly.
Like anything else, the reasons someone might want to take a nude—or two, or —are varied. Go full glam or bare-faced. But physically, stretch. Look in the mirror and test out some poses. Have fun! A picture that accentuates just one bit of your physique can be less distracting and more natural. Unfollow accounts that make you feel crappy in your body, and [instead] flood your feed with beautiful bodies of all sizes. This will help them start to recognize that their body is sexy, worthy, and valid of dope images. Read a book.