Christmas at Memo · 2026

A season of warmth.
Memories to keep.

Christmas portraits with two festive setups at our studio, or your choice of three beautiful rooms at Mint Room Studios & Preto Loft.

Our studio · Sundays, November 22 & December 6
Mint Room Studios & Preto Loft · Saturday, November 28

Mother with her two children beside a decorated fireplace during a past Memo Christmas session
A past Christmas session · This year’s setups shown below.

Mint Room Studios & Preto Loft · Toronto · November 28

Three rooms. Your favourite Christmas story.

$350 CAD
$330 when booked by October 31.30 minutes · 20 edited images

Reserve online with an $80 CAD deposit at checkout; the balance is due in cash or by Interac e-transfer on your session day. Prices include HST.

Vintage Circus Christmas setup · Mint Room Studios
Vintage CircusMint Room StudiosMint Room Studios
November 28 · Toronto time7:00 PMBook this room →
Snowfall CarouselWest Side StudioPreto Loft · West Side Studio, 213 Sterling Rd, Unit #212, Toronto
November 28 · Toronto time4:30 PM / 5:00 PM · BookedBook this room →
Woodland Retreat Christmas setup · East Side
Woodland RetreatEast SidePreto Loft · East Side (exact unit TBD)
November 28 · Toronto time5:30 PMBook this room →

Family and siblings included. Choose one of these three rooms for your Christmas mini.

Reserve · November 28

Choose a room, view available times in Calendly and pay your $80 deposit online to confirm.

About the setup previews

Vintage Circus and Woodland Retreat photographs: Mint Room Studios. Snowfall Carousel preview supplied by Memo. Final decor may vary.

Our studio · Richmond Hill · November 22 & December 6

Two festive setups. One mini.

$280 CAD30 minutes · 12 edited images

Reserve online with an $80 CAD deposit at checkout; the balance is due in cash or by Interac e-transfer on your session day. Prices include HST.

Both setups included · Up to 4 people · Choose November 22 or December 6. View currently available times in Calendly.

Before you reserve

Gallery delivery: Your edited gallery arrives by download link within 2–3 weeks of your session. Need photos for holiday cards? Include your deadline in your message before booking.

Arrival & parking: We’ll send the exact address, parking guidance and your confirmed start time before your session. Arrive ready at that time.

What to bring: The festive setups are ready for you. Come dressed for your portraits; bring any usual baby-care essentials your family needs.

Christmas mini booking terms

$80 non-refundable retainer to reserve your confirmed slot, credited toward your session total. You can reschedule once free of charge with at least 7 days’ notice, subject to availability. Changes with less than 72 hours’ notice and no-shows forfeit the deposit; a new $80 deposit is needed to rebook. Remaining balance due in cash or by Interac e-transfer on the session day.

Review your room, date, time and session price in Calendly before paying the $80 deposit online. Your booking confirmation is sent by email.

Birthday & cake smash

Little smiles.
Big milestones.

A glimpse of the playful moments, tiny personalities and birthday memories we capture at Memo.

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Session stories

More than one moment.

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The smallest details

Tiny newborn hand resting on a parent’s chest
Little hands. A connection like no other.
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The first days, held close

Mother kissing her newborn’s head against an olive green background
A little love. A lifetime of meaning.
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Session packages · CAD

Choose your session.

Prices include HST. $80 deposit by e-transfer to saharostovars@gmail.com after availability is confirmed; balance in cash or e-transfer on the day.

Session Terms & Policies

Included in your newborn session

  • ✓ Newborn wardrobe and accessories provided
  • ✓ Gentle baby portraits
  • ✓ Family portraits

Client reviews

From our families.

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Sahar with her husband and two children, sharing a laugh in a black and white family portrait
My family — the heart behind Memo.

Meet your photographer

Hi, I’m Sahar.

Photographer, mother, and keeper of the moments that pass too quickly.

With a bachelor’s degree in photography and years of studio experience, I bring an artistic eye and a calm, thoughtful approach to every session. From wardrobe guidance to gentle posing, you will never be left wondering what to do.

My goal is simple: to create photographs that feel like art today—and like home years from now.

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How to book

Three simple steps.

  1. 1

    Pick your package

    Choose your session and the collection you need.

  2. 2

    Choose your date

    For Christmas, choose an available time in Calendly. For other sessions, message us to confirm your date and location.

  3. 3

    Pay the $80 deposit

    Once the agreed details and payment are confirmed, you’re booked.

For Christmas, reserve your available slot with an $80 non-refundable deposit online through Calendly; the balance is due in cash or by Interac e-transfer on your session day. For other sessions, pay the $80 deposit by Interac e-transfer after we confirm availability; the balance is due in cash or by e-transfer on the day. Read cancellation and date-change terms →

Session enquiries

Ask about a date.

Message us on WhatsApp or Instagram with your session and preferred date. Sahar will reply with availability and booking details.

Before your session

A few helpful answers.

When should I book a newborn session?

You can enquire during pregnancy using your estimated due date. We’ll confirm the session date together once your baby arrives.

What if my baby comes early or late?

Your due date is a starting point. Message Sahar when your baby arrives, and we’ll adjust your newborn session date together, subject to availability. Your baby’s comfort and readiness come first.

When will my photographs be ready?

You’ll receive your edited gallery by download link within 2–3 weeks of your session. If you need photos sooner for holiday cards or a gift, message us before booking.

What is included?

Each session includes guided posing and the edited digital images listed in your package. Newborn wardrobe and accessories are available. We’ll confirm the location, styling and any extras before booking.

How can I pay?

For Christmas sessions, pay the $80 deposit online through Calendly and the remaining balance in cash on your session day. For other sessions, pay the $80 deposit by Interac e-transfer after we confirm availability; the balance can be paid in cash or by e-transfer.

Can I get a refund on my deposit?

The $80 deposit is non-refundable, but you can reschedule once with at least 7 days’ notice.

Will my photos be posted online?

Only with your permission — we always ask first.

How much is the deposit?

The deposit is $80 and is credited toward your session total. For Christmas, pay online through Calendly to confirm your slot. For other sessions, confirm availability with us before sending your e-transfer to saharostovars@gmail.com. The deposit is non-refundable; see our rescheduling terms.

Can I reschedule?

You can reschedule once free of charge with at least 7 days’ notice, subject to availability. Changes with less than 72 hours’ notice and no-shows forfeit the deposit; a new $80 deposit is needed to rebook.

Where does my session take place?

Sessions are available by appointment at our Richmond Hill studio, at rental studios, in your home or outdoors across the GTA. We’ll confirm your session’s exact location before you pay your deposit.

A little peace of mind

Session Terms & Policies

Booking & Deposit

A non-refundable deposit of $80 CAD is required to reserve your session date. The deposit is payable by Interac e-transfer to saharostovars@gmail.com. Your date is only held once the deposit has been received.

Payment

The remaining balance is due on the day of your session, payable in cash or by Interac e-transfer. All prices include HST.

Rescheduling & Cancellation

You may reschedule your session once free of charge if you give at least 7 days' notice before your session date.

Changes made less than 72 hours before your session, or a no-show, will result in the deposit being forfeited. A new deposit will be required to book a new date.

Late Arrival

Please arrive on time. If you arrive more than 20 minutes late, your session may be shortened to keep the next booking on schedule.

Gallery Delivery

You will receive your edited photo gallery within 2–3 weeks of your session.

Photo Use & Sharing

Your photos are for your personal use. Your photos will only be shared on our website or social media with your explicit permission — sharing is strictly opt-in, and you can say no at any time.

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