I'm Mahlia (Mah-lee-ah), the photographer behind Ivory Door Studio.

Welcome! This is where I share college senior photography tips, graduation photo ideas, campus locations, outfit inspiration, and session planning advice for students in Nashville and Middle Tennessee. Explore real senior sessions from Vanderbilt, MTSU, Belmont, Lipscomb, TSU, Trevecca, and beyond—and get ideas for making your own college graduation photos feel completely you.

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Mahlia

Ivory Door Studio owner wearing cobalt blue shirt and holding a sunhat on her head to keep it from blowing away in the breeze

CHRISTMAS 2017 | PERSONAL So it’s no secret that we area major Christmas family. Like, we loooove Christmas. Since we spent Thanksgiving with my family in Florida this year we went to Indiana to spend time with Pat’s family. His adorable nephew, Peter, had a fantastic time opening his presents. It’s so fun to see […]