Photography & Video Productions at The Empress

 

From grand Victorian architecture and sweeping staircases to elegant gardens and richly detailed interiors, The Empress of Little Rock offers one of the most distinctive backdrops for photography and video production in Arkansas.

 

The historic Hornibrook Mansion has been the setting for engagement sessions, wedding portraits, bridal editorials, family photography, commercial productions, brand campaigns, music videos, social media content, documentary filming, and television projects. Every room offers its own unique character, providing a wide variety of looks without ever leaving the property.

 

Photographers and creators are drawn to The Empress for its:

• Iconic Queen Anne Victorian architecture
• Grand staircase and historic woodwork
• Elegant parlors and richly detailed interiors
• Beautiful natural light throughout the mansion
• Historic guest suites and period furnishings
• The Secret Garden and landscaped grounds
• Unique architectural details rarely found elsewhere in Arkansas

 

Whether you're planning a quick portrait session or a full-scale commercial production, our team can help determine the best spaces and timing for your project.

 

Popular uses include:

• Engagement and wedding photography
• Bridal and fashion shoots
• Family portraits
• Senior and graduation photos
• Brand and marketing content
• Social media content creation
• Music videos
• Commercial productions
• Film and television projects
• Influencer and creator collaborations

 

Because The Empress is an operating boutique hotel and event venue, all photography and filming sessions must be scheduled in advance. Availability may vary based on guest stays, private events, and seasonal demand.

 

Tell Us About Your Project

 

Complete the inquiry form below and let us know more about your shoot, including your preferred date, number of participants, and intended use of the content. We'll send additional information regarding availability, location options, and production rates.

 

We look forward to helping bring your creative vision to life within one of Little Rock's most beautiful and historic settings.

Photography and Production Inquiries

The Empress of Little Rock