Bring your story to LIFE
We create luxurious bespoke coffee table books for couples and families all over the world.
Bring your story to LIFE
We create luxurious bespoke coffee table books for couples and families all over the world.
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We curate your photographs and treasured memories and design the most beautiful book just for you. We use traditional binding techniques and luxurious materials, with a team of the finest book making artisans in the world to give you something truly timeless.
LIFE is not just a book, it’s a work of art.
- You’re here because you have a story to tell.
- It might be your wedding story, an adventure of a lifetime, your child’s first year, a forever home renovation or a celebration of a life well lived.
- You have hundreds, maybe thousands of precious photos tucked away on your hard drive.
- You keep meaning to do something special with them – but life just gets in the way.
- You don’t have the time and you feel overwhelmed. Months are fast turning into years.
- Your photos are incredibly important to you. You want to create something meaningful, something tangible, something that truly brings your story to life – but where do you start?
We get it!
And that's where we come in.
We all take thousands of photographs only to bury them deep in the digital depths, fleetingly enjoyed and quickly forgotten.
Our stories define who we are.
They deserve to be remembered forever.
BLAIZE & DANNY – Wedding book, USA
Hand crafted
LIFE is a piece of art rather than just a photo album or coffee table book. Your copy of LIFE is designed just for you by Ian, a highly skilled and experienced graphic designer. We can include any element of your life chapter, adventure or celebration so your book tells the whole story. Each book is put together by masters in the arts of printing and bookbinding, using techniques that go back generations. So much love and care goes in to making each copy of LIFE because we know it’s going to be the most cherished heirloom, that you will pass down through the generations.
Every book is bespoke
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(Best experienced with sound turned on!)
A Cotswold Wedding
An African Adventure
Love in Capri
A Country house Wedding
A Luxury Hotel Wedding
The First Years
An English Summer Wedding
A Halloween Wedding
A Country Home Wedding
Meet the storytellers behind LIFE
As parents to our 12 year old daughter, Poppy, preserving life’s precious moments has become even more meaningful to us. We believe in striving for more balance in life, appreciating life’s little moments, using screens less, and creating something tangible and timeless, something that ensures our stories aren’t just stored in the cloud, but cherished and shared for generations.
To date, we’ve crafted over 300 copies of LIFE, each one preserving special memories and life chapters for our clients. And we can’t wait to help you do the same.
Our promise to you is that your copy of LIFE will be the most precious heirloom. A testament to your stories, ensuring that you can pass them down through generations, so they will never be forgotten.
Our LIFE book is absolutely stunning, and we’re transported right back to our wedding day every time we turn a page. The entire experience was perfect, from the initial consultation to receiving our finished album. We can’t recommend the LIFE experience enough!
TATI & DAN – Wedding book, UK
I’m just looking through the first draft of our copy of LIFE. Thank you so much, it is BEAUTIFUL! I am only half way through and in floods of happy tears. It really is so magical seeing the gorgeous images pulled together to tell the story so perfectly of one of the most special days of our lives. I don’t think I can ever thank you both enough!
SOPHIE & LUKAS – Wedding book, UK
So why choose LIFE?
1. We take away the overwhelm
We understand how overwhelming it can be to select photos from such a large collection. You’re faced with lack of time and simply not knowing where to begin. It may be that your photos are all in different places. That you have an emotional attachment to each photo. Where do you start? How do you choose? Don’t worry, we hold your hand through the entire process. We can either help you select the best photos for your story, or you can simply send everything and we can curate the collection for you.
2. A totally bespoke service
The is not a one-size-fits-all, cookie cutter approach. You are in the hands of experts. We don’t use templates. Each book is totally unique and professionally designed especially for you.
There are multiple finishing options. Choose from a wide variety of cover materials and blocking foils, bespoke endpapers, many colours of woven headbands, artwork pockets, page ribbons and coloured page inserts. We’re always looking at ways to make your copy of LIFE quite simply extraordinary.
3. The world's most luxurious scrapbook
LIFE is so much more than simply a book of photographs. Imagine the most luxurious scrapbook holding all your precious memories. As well as your photos, these could be invitations, menus, song lyrics, illustrations, speeches, personal letters, boarding passes/tickets, travel itineraries, drawings, favourite recipes, quotes – anything that is unique to your story.
4. An expert team
Your copy of LIFE will be printed and made by a team of the finest bookbinders in the world. They are masters in their craft. Your book is put together by a handmade process perfected over generations and we personally follow the production from start to finish, ensuring that your copy of LIFE will be quite simply perfect.
5. The very best materials
Every copy of LIFE is made using the very best archival paper and materials, ensuring that your book will last for generations.
6. The sky’s the limit!
We can do anything in the world of book production. If you have a special request, don’t be afraid to ask. It may be an unusual leather for your cover, a fabric swatch included as an insert, a pocket to hold a cherished love letter or a special display case made from a rare wood.
Whatever your heart desires, we can create the book of your dreams!
LIFE is the ultimate bespoke luxury heirloom. No other book tells such a complete story.
Millie – Life chapter book – First 18 years
So how do you create your very own copy of LIFE?
- The first step is to contact us so we can discuss your story and chat about the exciting process ahead.
- The next step is for you to send us all the images and artwork you would like us to include in your book. If you have a good idea of the images you want to include then just send us that collection. If you have so many images and just don't know where to start, we can curate your collection for you. Just send us everything you have and we can take it from there.
- The magical design stage comes next. This starts with a Zoom call to discuss your individual brief.
- Once we've created the first draft, you then proof the book, making sure it's just as you want and we can make any tweaks at this stage.
- The final stage of the process is the printing and binding of the book. This is where your story really comes to LIFE.
- Finally you get to receive your very own bespoke story book that captures every special moment of the story you wanted to tell. Snuggle up and enjoy it with your loved ones and friends.
Everyone has a story to bring to LIFE.
What’s yours?
Books give a soul to the universe,
wings to the mind,
flight to the imagination
and LIFE to everything.
Plato
