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@amandacarrete

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Celebrity | Media | Red Carpet | Bridal
Available for travel
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Wide shot: chaos. Tight shot: the cover.

#behindthescenes #photoshootbts #editorialphotographer #lasvegasphotographer #insta360

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Just holding down the stage. ✨👑🇺🇸🪽

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The veil isn't hiding anything. It's deciding what you get to see.

Veiled or bare: which frame would you print?

Muse: @zoelizgordon
MUA: @amandacarrete

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Me thinking I can get 10 followers from one photoshoot

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Sneak peek, there’s a new star in town. ✨🇺🇸👑#treasurefierce @officialmgiallstars
PC: @hrivas_photos
MUA: @amandacarrete

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A true queen doesn’t lead with her crown. She leads with her character. 👑 A queen is a leader. She is accountable, walks in humility, and stands firm in her convictions. She doesn’t lead with temporary emotions, but with wisdom, integrity, discipline, and purpose. Above all, she understands that leadership is about serving others. As I prepare to represent the United States in Thailand at @officialmgiallstars I reflect on the four B’s: Body, Beauty, Brain, and Business. To me, these are more than competition standards. They are values I strive to live by.

BODY: Discipline builds strength beyond physical appearance. My athletic and modeling background has taught me the power of consistency.

BEAUTY: True beauty comes from within. Through my women’s Bible studies and @crownedconfidently mentorship, I encourage women to recognize their God-given worth and purpose.

BRAIN: True leadership requires wisdom, emotional maturity, accountability, and the courage to stand firm in your convictions.

BUSINESS: As the founder of @mentmgmt and Confidently Crowned, I believe success is measured not only by what we build, but by the people we empower and the lives we impact.

My faith has taught me that humility and strength can coexist, confidence doesn’t require arrogance, and true leadership begins with service.

I don’t aspire to be a queen simply because I wear a crown. I aspire to be a woman whose character and contributions are worthy of one.

Thailand, I’m coming with more than a crown. I’m coming with purpose. 🇺🇸🇹🇭

Shelbi Byrnes | Miss Grand All Stars USA 2026
PC: @hrivas_photos
Hair: @cee_hairartistry
MUA: @amandacarrete
Dress: @of70couture
@crownlegacyllc

#MissGrandAllStars #MissGrandInternational #MissGrandUSA

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The kind of lighting that doesn’t ask for attention. It takes it. 🔵🔴✨
Vegas editorial after dark.

Want something this bold for your next shoot? DM “NEON” to book your editorial session in Las Vegas.

#LasVegasPhotographer #EditorialPhotography #FashionPhotography #VegasModels #CreativePortraits

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@zitlalycervantes wearing TeoDora by Teodora B. and looking absolutely stunning 🖤🩶✨️

Photography @tolgakatas
Hair by @cee_hairartistry
Makeup @amandacarrete

TeoDora by Teodora B.
Beautiful creations for fearless queens ...

@officialvegasfashionweek
@lvfc_nv

November 15th life on the runway ✨️
@themayfairlv

Tickets on sale now, link in Bio

#fashionweek #lasvegas #fashiondesigner #luxurybrand #fashion

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Side quest of 2026 led to the crown. Model, business owner, public speaker. What a time competing @officialmissgrandusa and now I get the opportunity to go to Thailand and compete in @officialmgiallstars it will definitely be a show! Thank you @nawat.tv and @teresa.mgi looking forward to taking the stage in Thailand! 🫶🏽👑✨🇺🇸

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Lace, pearls, and a garage. Nobody books the room. They book what I do with one light in it.

Luxe editorial portraits & pageant glam — Las Vegas. DM "SHOOT" for October

#lasvegasphotographer #editorialportrait #beautyphotography #lasvegasmodel #darkglam

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I don't pose women. I guide their energy.

Chin, eyes, breath. Small shifts. The confidence does the rest.

It's never about looking like someone el

Luxe editorial portraits & conceptual glam, Las Vegas. Fall sessions are open — DM "SHOOT" for rates.

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Baby face ready for Thailand! Two months till we check in @officialmgiallstars @officialmissgrandusa

Mua by: @amandacarrete
In the studio with @hrivas_photos 👑🇺🇸✨📸 new content coming soon!

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