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title: "First Birthday & Cake Smash Photography in Mumbai | Flashback Stories"
description: "Capture authentic 1st birthday memories with Flashback Stories. We offer custom cake smash themes, eggless cakes, and patient, candid baby photography in Mumbai."
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# First Birthday & Cake Smash Photography in Mumbai

Tribe Verified · Expert in Milestone Sessions in Mumbai

By [Flashback Stories](https://mytribe.in/flashbackstories_) · Shoots at studio in Mulund West or travels across Mumbai Metropolitan Area · ₹15K per session (estimate)

Part of [Baby & Child Photography](https://mytribe.in/flashbackstories_/baby-child-photography). [View full gallery](https://mytribe.in/flashbackstories_/baby-child-photography/gallery)

We know that first birthdays are loud, messy, and wonderfully unpredictable. We are here for the cake smears, the tiny giggles, and the mid-shoot meltdowns, capturing the chaos that makes your little one’s first year special.

## Photos and videos

- ![That moment of pure delight right before the smashing begins. We set up the perfect blue and silver-themed backdrop for this little one's big celebration.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/49afc734-8f6f-4057-9ed6-8f6e57483267)
- ![Big sister gives the birthday girl a loving kiss during her donut-themed party. We make sure to capture these sweet interactions between siblings on their special day.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/5c0297f6-82c4-4434-b6cb-4fe5737d2f90)
- ![A proud big brother sits with his sister as she celebrates turning one. Our floral-themed shoots create a beautiful setting for these heartwarming family moments.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/6ea42e58-03a7-449e-b746-4fe5f47e9540)
- ![Getting a first taste of birthday cake is a serious business. We love capturing these curious, frosting-filled expressions during our donut-themed cake smash sessions.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/7177bc9f-12ae-422f-beaa-9e992ea9026c)
- ![This little cowgirl is getting right into her red velvet cake. Our cake smash sessions are all about letting kids be kids and enjoying every messy second.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/830e92d4-d7b2-44c6-a301-1aa7a0c42c9c)
- ![A huge, happy smile from the birthday girl. We focus on capturing genuine, unposed moments of happiness during our whimsical first birthday photoshoots.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/93541991-3639-427a-8097-facb2a8943c1)
- ![Dressed as an adorable panda for his 'Wild One' birthday theme, this little guy is ready for his jungle adventure. We have a wide variety of costumes for our themed shoots.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/8d76762b-f92a-4ab1-bc72-ba87f0e0fd53)
- ![Taking her first proud steps. We love documenting these incredible milestones, like standing on her own, against a beautiful floral backdrop for her first birthday.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/98896a42-8965-40be-ba05-e113690a5e02)
- ![Dressed up and ready to celebrate. This little gentleman looks sharp in his bow tie and suspenders for his ocean-themed first birthday portrait.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/22778a47-b2c7-4364-8036-ad5095cf3571)
- ![Even the cutest babies have their sassy moments. We capture all the expressions, from sweet smiles to funny faces, because it's all part of their unique personality.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/6741cdf4-6c13-4b18-bf7e-296dc3a886db)
- ![A happy wave from the birthday girl at her 'Donut Grow Up' party. The pastel balloon arch and donut props create a fun and festive atmosphere.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/34526859-d58c-4b25-94be-3e9ef5e21f5c)
- ![A quiet, curious moment amidst the party fun. This little one takes a seat on a miniature bench in our donut-themed setup.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b397dc0a-76b3-4f23-8a4d-160c211e0b97)
- ![On the move. We capture babies as they are, whether they're crawling, sitting, or exploring the set during their first birthday session.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/784f6840-eedb-44af-ada9-2518e063b744)
- ![Reaching for the 'Sweet One' cake topper. This candid shot captures the anticipation and excitement of a first birthday cake smash.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/3aed6faf-df5d-4a50-a351-14ba8b250cc6)
- ![This little one crawls through a dreamy pink wonderland, complete with fluffy clouds and golden 'ONE' letters for her milestone photoshoot.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/27b12e96-4ccd-48e1-988d-7764e960af9e)
- ![A big yawn after a busy celebration. We believe in capturing the real moments, even the sleepy ones, because they tell the full story of the day.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/489a3abd-f5b6-4389-ad1f-67c6b00e0535)
- ![A soft, gentle smile from the birthday girl in her beautiful blue dress. These are the sweet, candid moments we aim to preserve.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/2afdc480-5345-41f3-88f7-686e7804f48e)
- ![This little princess is one year old. The magical pink castle backdrop and whimsical props make for an enchanting first birthday portrait.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f5c991c6-875a-4f32-babf-d5bb4af0d74a)
- ![This little panda is enjoying a healthy apple snack before the cake. Our 'Wild One' jungle theme includes fun characters like Timon and Pumbaa.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e6bb1d56-7e0c-441f-8b69-ec360e46bea9)
- ![Sitting proudly in his panda costume, this one-year-old is the king of his own little jungle, complete with a teepee and pinecones.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/20c1981d-8ff1-43ac-8c86-5f569e122da7)
- ![Standing tall and ready to explore. This 'Wild One' is curious about all the details in his jungle-themed first birthday setup.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/6718c49b-d9df-4230-b3bd-11d0bab8c6b4)
- ![A calm moment in his panda suit. We create a comfortable environment so even the most active little ones feel relaxed during their shoot.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/37d765f6-db03-4c00-8ff8-5e09682dbf3d)
- ![A sweet portrait for a sweet one-year-old. The setup features a romantic theme with red roses, rustic white boxes, and light-up 'ONE' letters.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/1e354c57-b700-42b7-ace9-fed1df770a84)
- ![A bright, happy smile from the birthday girl. She changed into a sunny yellow outfit for another look during her versatile first birthday session.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/889b30f3-835f-4d4e-99eb-6361d8e9d651)
- ![This little cowgirl is having a blast with her red velvet cake. We love the contrast of the rustic decor with the fun, messy cake smash.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/7e46c50c-f15e-4c32-8076-71f5befc1092)
- ![A happy, frosting-covered smile says it all. This is what a successful cake smash looks like, and we're here for every moment of it.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e34ae3c0-cb95-407b-9e2b-27193345c782)
- ![The birthday girl gives a big, joyful smile. Her red dress and bow perfectly match the romantic, floral-themed first birthday set.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b18b6302-b8f5-4fb5-b9ba-64d37db3013c)
- ![Crawling into her first birthday celebration. The floral archway and rustic door create a magical entrance for this little one's special day.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/079c6a7c-3d60-4e76-bdf0-3fcc377d71bc)
- ![A beautiful, confident smile from the birthday girl as she stands on her own. Capturing these milestone achievements is a key part of our first birthday sessions.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/2cff06ed-545d-49f7-8e7f-d8e612d4ee7d)
- ![Ready for his ocean-themed cake smash. This little boy looks dapper in his blue bow tie, surrounded by a sea of blue and silver balloons.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c9ef3484-ba3d-453a-a283-52cf0906c8f7)
- ![A curious look before the cake comes out. The details in this ocean theme include little starfish on the balloons and seashells on the floor.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/be577065-f8bb-4b90-abf6-294ddd18c408)
- ![Hands up if you're one year old. This shot captures the pure excitement and energy of a first birthday celebration.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/df8241c2-ecf5-46fe-a3c4-c12be00e2989)
- ![A classic portrait of the birthday boy. We always take time to capture simple, beautiful shots before the messy fun of the cake smash begins.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/fb6cfcd2-e96a-4b1d-b720-948369bc1644)
- ![A sweet, happy smile from the one-year-old. Our custom balloon arrangements are designed to perfectly match your chosen birthday theme.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/4004b98b-5019-4d8d-b6d2-d87eae835d9d)

## About First Birthday & Cake Smash

We believe a cake smash should not be a stress test for parents. That is why we handle every detail, from the custom theme setups and the eggless cake to the post-smash fruit bath cleanup. You show up with your baby, and we manage the props, the wardrobe, and the patience needed to get those genuine, messy-faced grins that you will actually want to look at years from now.

### Our Approach to First Birthdays
We don't chase the 'perfect' studio look where everything is stiff. Our style is about the real, messy moments. Whether your little one is curious about the frosting, hesitant about the textures, or ready to demolish the cake, we capture the reality of the experience.

### What Is Included
Every session at our Mulund West studio is designed to be hassle-free. We provide:
* **Themed Setups:** From 'Donut Grow Up' to jungle adventures and floral wonderlands, we create a backdrop that fits your vision.
* **The Cake:** We provide a fresh, eggless 1/2 kg smash cake that matches the aesthetic of your chosen theme.
* **Post-Smash Cleanup:** Yes, the cake smash is messy, so we end every session with a warm fruit bath or milk bath, which kids absolutely love and makes for amazing final shots.
* **Client Closet:** Access to our collection of rompers and outfits so you do not have to stress about sourcing costumes.

### Planning Your Session
If you want photos that feel like your family rather than a stock image, we are the right team. Because we focus on being patient and letting the baby lead the session, we never rush. If your baby needs a snack, a nap, or a cuddle from mom or dad, we pause. We are certified in newborn and baby safety, ensuring the environment is sanitized, temperature-controlled, and completely safe for your little one to explore. 

We recommend booking your slot at least 3 to 4 weeks in advance, especially if you are targeting a specific weekend date, so we can finalize the theme and prop logistics.

## About Flashback Stories

We are a husband-wife team who swapped our day jobs to chase smiles and tired eyes. We have done this with our own son, so we know that when your baby cries, it just means it is time for a snack break. We aren't after the perfect, stiff-posed photo; we are after the real story of your kid's first year.

[See all of Flashback Stories's services](https://mytribe.in/flashbackstories_)

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