Unveiling Confidence: Empowerment, Photography & The Magic of Flock 50 with Grier Neilson
✨ What if one photo had the power to rewrite the way you see yourself? In this electrifying episode of Unleashed & Empowered, I sit down with the phenomenal Grier Neilson—a visionary photographer and artist behind Feathered and Flock 50, two projects that challenge societal beauty standards and empower women to embrace their bodies unapologetically.
From her humble beginnings as a makeup artist to becoming a creative force that captures the essence of womanhood, Grier shares the emotional and artistic journey behind her iconic work. She reveals how photography can be a tool for empowerment, why visibility is non-negotiable for personal growth and business success, and what it really takes to bring a bold dream to life.
Whether you're ready for your own branding shoot, craving deeper self-love, or curious about the behind-the-scenes of an artistic movement that’s making national waves—this episode is your permission slip to be seen, celebrated, and fully expressed.
What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
- (01:29) Grier’s transformation from makeup artist to the heart-centred creator of Feathered and Flock 50.
- (04:16) The vision that sparked Feathered: How one dream became a movement for body confidence and self-expression.
- (09:13) Flock 50: 50 women over 50, coming together to share their stories, wisdom, and beauty through Grier’s lens.
- (13:52) From concept to national TV: How PR, audacity, and alignment helped Flock 50 capture hearts across Australia.
- (18:09) What’s next for Flock 50 in 2025: Celebrating women 50+ (with Grier’s mum joining this year’s project!).
- (23:16) Behind the lens: Grier’s unique process for creating safe, empowering, and unforgettable photoshoots.
- (29:56) Why professional photography is a business game-changer for entrepreneurs building magnetic brands.
- (37:54) Breaking free from social media’s perfect ideals: A candid conversation on body image, self-love, and authenticity.
- (49:37) Dreaming big: Why Grier is manifesting a Nikon sponsorship and her vision for future collaborations.
- (55:00) Final words to leave you inspired: You are worthy of being seen. Your story deserves to be captured. Your legacy deserves to live on.
About Grier Neilson
Grier Neilson – Visionary Photographer, Artist & Creator of Flock 50
Grier Neilson is a celebrated photographer and artist whose bold, empowering work invites women to embrace their raw beauty and authenticity. Known for her transformative projects Feathered and Flock 50, Grier’s art has been featured on national television, in leading publications, and at prestigious exhibitions across Australia.
From entrepreneurs seeking captivating branding photography to women embracing their power through deeply personal shoots, Grier’s work is more than photography—it’s a movement. Her approach is intuitive, creative, and anchored in the belief that every woman, at any stage of life, deserves to see her brilliance reflected back at her.
Connect with Grier Neilson:
🌐 Website: https://www.bohemianekko.com/
📱 Instagram: http://instagram.com/bohemianekkocreative
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