Kate Hazell Photography

Kate Hazell Photography works from Naperville, Illinois. Kate Hazell Photography has specialized in newborn and baby photography since 2010, operating from a home studio in Plainfield, Illinois and serving families throughout Naperville and the greater Chicagoland area.

Her galleries showcase the classic newborn photography style — soft wraps, gentle curling poses, and close-up detail shots of tiny hands and feet — built up over more than a decade and a half of dedicated practice.

Kate's focus on newborns earned her recognition as Best Newborn Photographer in both 2017 and 2018, awards that reflect the technical skill required to safely and beautifully photograph babies in their first two weeks of life.

Our 2026 research puts Kate Hazell Photography at No. 6 of 15 for newborn photography in Naperville. Rankings are earned through research and can't be bought.

Kate Hazell Photography has 16+ years of experience. With 16 years of newborn-specific experience and back-to-back local recognition for her craft, Kate Hazell Photography remains a trusted choice for Naperville-area parents planning their baby's first portrait session.

You can reach Kate Hazell Photography by calling 630-337-1214, through katehazellphotography.com and by sending your date through the form on this page.

Kate Hazell Photography is based in Plainfield, Illinois, a short drive from Naperville, and serves families throughout the western Chicago suburbs.

Kate has specialized in newborn and baby photography since 2010, giving her 16 years of dedicated experience in the field.

Kate was named Best Newborn Photographer in both 2017 and 2018, recognition for her work photographing newborns in the Chicagoland area.

Her galleries feature classic newborn portraiture, including soft wrapped poses and close-up detail shots, captured during unhurried, baby-led sessions.