With so many to-do's in the hectic pace of the holidays, is sending cards just another? Anna's story reminds us what cards really say when we put them in the mail.
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If you have your image(s) in hand, you’re over the hump! Here are the simple tips to pair your story with the photo-forward design that tells it best.
When it comes to creating a beautiful album, the experts on our Design Services team know more than a thing or two. So we asked them to share the tips they use every day.
10 years ago, Artifact Uprising started from a simple question, "what are we leaving behind?" Today, it's still the question that compels us to print.
If stopping to take a photo makes time stand still, does it break us free from "going through the motions?" Photographer Laura Schmalstieg says yes.
From milestone moments to the magically mundane, Hannah's story reminds us that every chapter deserves permanence, in print.
Knowing the aesthetic you gravitate toward can help bring intention to the design of your space — with more of the colors, textures, and photos (of course!) that bring you joy.
In indulging her four-year-old's unending curiosity about "life before Hank," April revisited her stories with a renewed sense of intention — and in doing so, found reason to look forward.
Our photo matting guide breaks down how to frame and mat a photo beautifully, along with some creative picture matting ideas that are sure to inspire.
Creative wedding photo display ideas add a meaningful, personal touch to your best day. These are our most-loved ways to put your stories as a couple on display.
Ready to fall for modern walls? We’ve curated 10 modern decor ideas from our team and our community to elevate, refine, and personalize any space.
Here, we share some of our favorite save the date ideas - from designs to fonts - so you can create an announcement that feels personal, intentional, and worthy of your wedding.
When we look at trends as inspiration over imperatives, we're able to engage with them as sources of new ideas, without the pressure. We can embrace those that bring a sense of joy into our spaces — and leave the ones that don't.
Find unique Valentine’s gift ideas inspired by the many wish-we-would-have-thought-of-that projects we’ve printed over the years — whether for your better half, your best friend, or even a little self-care.
Find moment-marking inspiration in these 14 photo books created by our community to tell stories worth looking back on — from the momentous to the magically mundane.
Liz Bell Young reflects on what the gift of photo truly means, as she tells the story of a unique gift she created for her college-bound niece.
Nothing should get in the way of printing the moments that mean something. Follow along as we break down how to fix a photo you want to print, right on your phone, so you can feel confident giving it the permanence it deserves.
We are honored to partner with Humble Design to help bring a sense of permanence and belonging to many more families, as they finally find that place that feels like home.
We've all been there — faced with bare walls that beg to be filled, but stuck at the very idea of where to start. Luckily, our designers have just the gallery wall inspiration you need to find your wall's best match.
By creating a single photo project, duplicating it, and making a few small tweaks for each recipient, you can cover your entire to-gift list in one fell swoop! Follow along for 11 ideas that can make meaningful manageable.
We reached out to some of our favorite photographers and designers, and asked them to put our new Poster Print to the test. As you explore their unique designs, they might just spark a few ideas of your own.
Here, we highlight some of our favorite coffee table book ideas shared by our community, celebrating our photo books not just as books, but beautiful artifacts.
Courtesy of our community, we're sharing fall home decor ideas that can help mark this time of change — simple, approachable, and beautiful ideas that embrace the unique tranquility of this season we love.
Writer and photographer Heather Hall sorted through nine years of photos to tell the story of her family. Here, she reflects on the importance of looking back on those photos — and the power of putting them in print.
With words of heartbreak and hope, photographer Martha Swann-Quinn shares the story of her years-long endeavor to honor women's narratives of child loss — including her own.
We know finding eye-catching art that suits your style can be tricky, so we created and curated a collection free downloadable art files that beg to be in any gallery wall.
See where the Photo-wrapped Hardcover Book gets its name, and learn about what makes it a unique way to tell your story — from the premium materials to its one-of-a-kind design.
Liz Young, author of our Early Years memory book, reflects on writing its many pages and prompts — a heartfelt reminder that it's never too late to mark your little's life.
Here, we celebrate the endless imagination you share with us, showcasing some of the creative photo books we could have never dreamed up, but are so honored to have printed.
Find guidance and inspiration that can help your dream portfolio to life — from advice for laying it all out to a full-length example from our Lead Photographer to flip through.
With a little help from some seasoned wanderers & pro photographers, we created a guide to help you capture the miles and moments, so you can return often.
Here, with a little help from our community, we're sharing 10 summer-inspired decor ideas that can fill any space with light and life.
Familiarize yourself with our most important tips for printing photos to give you the best experience while you create — and even more beautiful results.
We've rounded up a list of meaningful Father's Day gift ideas from kids that you can create with your little — for a gift he'll come back to often.
Celebrate their next chapter while honoring the last with 10 college send-off gift ideas that say it all through your photos.
With a little creativity and a few favorite photos, you can turn your dorm room into a space that feels familiar and new in all the right ways!
These are heartfelt stories of motherhood — words from moms and for moms, shared by our community — glimpses into some of the many meanings of "mom."
We’ve looked at many wedding photography shot lists out there and curated them into one, with 30 recommendations that ensure your bases are covered.
We're sharing our most-loved spring decor ideas — all courtesy of our community — to refresh your space and put what matters most (your favorite photos!) front and center.
Five years after her own wedding, Melissa Gayle sat down to create the Signature Layflat Album of her dreams. Here, she shares her best advice from the experience.
When a pandemic turned Michelle's world upside down, she found her way through pottery — and now, she's honoring the journey through print.
Self-taught and astoundingly talented, Molly Olwig has this amazing way of reminding us that every photo (and human!) is perfect in its imperfections.
Our Senior Designer has a knack for amazing photography too. We sat down with him to learn more about the way he brings the places he visits to life through the lens.
With these tips and inspiration, you’ll be well on your way to choosing images, scheming up layouts, and creating an album you’re already excited to look back through.
These are the stories of gratitude you shared and printed in a year unlike any — tales of resilience from our community when we needed them most.
With these new year card ideas to inspire you, send a little joy in the form of snail mail to friends and family this season.
If you’ll be participating in long-distance Christmas, Hanukkah, or holiday festivities, let these ideas from our family help you stay connected with yours.
Last-minute gifts can still be meaningful! We're here to lend a hand with a list of easy gifts to make — each perfectly short on time, but not on sentiment.
We’ll walk you through 10 of our favorite and most unique gift wrapping ideas to surprise and delight this holiday — from what you'll need to how to do it.
A little gift can create a lot of joy — which is why we're sharing 10 of our favorites ideas for meaningful stocking stuffers that might just steal the show.
For gifts as unique as the connection you share, try any of these ideas to give your creation the little added touches that are sure to spark a smile.
Join us as we celebrate the softer side of our photo books, flipping through the pages and highlighting the details of our premium family of paperbacks.
Need a little help with your gift? We're answering the questions that our Customer Experience team receives the most during the holiday season.
We're sharing some of our most-loved ideas for finding and framing free art — from sources worth a search, to wall art inspiration, to free downloads we designed just for you.
Follow along as we flip through the premium pages, highlighting the elevated features, design, and materials of this quick-to-make album crafted for the everyday.
We've filled this guide with everything from spread-by-spread inspiration for laying it out, to design tips and ideas for a wedding album that's can't-put-it-down beautiful.
Follow along as we flip through the pages, highlighting the unique details, thoughtful prompts, and elevated materials of this time-capsule-in-the-making.
See what sets our photo goods apart — from responsibly sourced materials and time-honored practices, to simple aesthetics that elevate your photos.
Creating a project? Our customer experience team is here to share their favorite tips and tricks, based on the questions customers ask every day.
Follow along as we highlight the materials, variety, and little details that set our holiday cards apart, plus the many ways they put what's most important front and center.
We'll guide you through the many ways you can personalize this year's card, creating snail mail that says it your way — even when you can't say it in person.
From our staff to your screen, we're sharing our insider's guide to making a photo book — complete with step-by-step videos sure to lend a helping hand.
DIY cookbook ideas make great gifts, family heirlooms, and tools to remember our favorite creations. Follow along as we make a cookbook — from scratch.
Here, we share some of our favorite gift ideas created by our community — each sure to inspire you in your search for something truly meaningful.
We teamed up with our friends at The Sill to merge flora and photo with 12 plant-centric decor ideas that decorators, photographers, and green thumbs can all get behind.
From classic holiday photo ideas to out-of-the-box inspiration, we've gathered our favorite card ideas to help you give friends and family a good mail day.
Whether your camera roll is getting full or sorting through those old photos is long overdue, we’re here to help you sift, organize, and preserve confidently.
Our collection started simple and has grown over the years to cater to a variety of aesthetics. Dive into the details with us to find the calendar that's right for you!
Here, we celebrate the very human impulse to seek solace in our spaces, spotlighting 12 ways our community creates reprieve through calming decor.
We're shedding some light on the process, quality, and criteria that defines giclée art prints — plus adding a little color around the unique and time-honored means by which we approach our own.
With our pro-tips for preparation and some hand-picked inspiration for quick creations, you can be making easy photo books in an hour or less — promise.
We've created an at-a-glance photo book comparison to simplify the art of finding the perfect album for the story you want to tell.
While sending a postcard is always meaningful, we're sharing our favorite DIY postcard ideas for bringing a little more intention to mail days.
Flip through the pages with us as we lay out how we're jumpstarting learning with a quick-to-customize new book, designed with littles in mind.
Discover some of the many distinguishing features of the book that started it all — from the soft-touch dust jacket to its 100% recycled pages.
Follow along as we outline the many thoughtful, elevated details of this heirloom-quality classic — handcrafted to let your most meaningful moments live on.
We've created a list of our favorite and most creative DIY calendar ideas to help you think outside the box (and plan inside the year!).
Need to flex those creative muscles? We're sharing our favorite tips, guides, and project ideas, so you can fill your down time with photography, creativity, and intention.
Adventure is closer than you might think. From where to go to places to see, follow this photo-centric guide to find your perfect staycation.
Here, we share 12 unique photo project ideas — each sure to help you explore the endless creative possibilities that come with picking up a camera.
Fill a family day purposefully with 10 of our favorite photo-based activities — each sure to inspire you and your photographers-in-the-making.
Whether enjoyed close to home or out seeing the sights, a photo scavenger hunt is all about noticing and appreciating the little things you might normally pass right on by.
While holding that finished album in your hands is pure joy, we know that creating it can seem a little daunting. So we turned to our team for a little inspiration.
These home photoshoot ideas will help pass the time, see your space in a new light, and capture moments with loved ones — now more than ever.
Gallery walls are a trend that stands the test of time — with good reason! Try these techniques, layouts, and styles to create a look you'll love for years to come.
We're sharing our 10 favorite tips for creating a travel album that takes you there all over again. May it help you relive your respite… and go back often.
Right now, the path may not be clear — but four of our favorite photographers document today's uncertainty with the hope that it will bring tomorrow's perspective.
Your best art is right in front of you. Join us in following along with four photographers who find creativity in the most ordinary of places.
Enjoy 100+ photo album title ideas, arranged by book theme, to serve as thought-starters. (After all, we can each use a little inspiration now and again.)
Friend and photographer Melissa Gayle shares 12 wedding photography tips born from her own extensive experience and written for those chasing their own paths.
Here, we celebrate 14 imaginative members of our community who, in looking for creative things to do with photos, let their own vision take the wheel.
Take better phone photos and videos by incorporating the latest iPhone photo effects in your everyday. Be prepared to hear "I can't believe that's taken on a phone" often.
Five Black photographers speak to the stories & symbolism behind their images — each of which are included in a new curation from the See In Black collective.
Eight years from our origin, we pause to celebrate a community born in photo and bound by experience — looking back at the simple call to share your moments and the collective narrative of over 400,000 it has become.
In the words of See In Black members Joshua Kissi, Micaiah Carter, Florian Koenigsberger, and Danielle Kwateng is a true reminder of the power and purpose of story.
Whether shooting on your phone or your first DSLR, these beginner photography tips can help you share better photos of the people you love, places you go, and moments you want to make last.
Recalling moments with his own father and lessons learned from being a dad, our CEO Brad shares meaningful stories of how parenthood helps us grow.
Love the look of a triptych gallery wall? We broke the process down into approachable tips that can help you create your own.
Here, we're featuring 10 tried and true Lightroom presets we've created and counted on over the years — yours to download as an exclusive free pack.
No matter the occasion or type of photo, we have a photo book layout to match. Read on for tips on how to organize photo albums and design your pages.
We're sharing 15 photos that capture our community’s courage to pick up the camera — may they inspire you to do the same.
We've gathered some of our most unique Father's Day gift ideas to help you celebrate those who mean "Dad" to you — because photos say it all.
New to our photo book family, the Signature Layflat Album is our most premium and personalized option, complete with a story all its own.
We're sharing our favorite ways to let friends and family leave well-wishes and wisdom on your big day — all using photos, of course.
Whether for high school or college graduation, we’ve rounded up 15 creative graduation gift ideas to help you honor their milestone, through photos.
Some of our favorite photographers remind us why every day should be Earth Day, offering 10 return tickets to the wild places we hold close.
When Barrett's Grandmother passed away, he created a photo book for his entire family that celebrated her life. Here's an inside look at how he approached this act of healing.
We've collected 12 of our favorite gift ideas to share with the maternal figures who have given more than we could ever give back.
Whether enlarging an old print or a digital image, here's how to turn the little moments you hold close into the not-so-little prints you display proudly — without losing quality.
For those who join us in the pursuit of retreat, we’ve put together some of our favorite design tips to help create rooms worthy of relaxation.
We've teamed up with Parachute Home to share 12 minimalist bedroom design ideas that inspire spaces of simplicity (and a few Zs).
Portrait photography is at its heart a recreation of the human experience — and behind it all is a process that's so much more than point and snap.
Trade in those bare walls for a fresh spin on your space. We've rounded up over a dozen thoughtful ideas — sourced with intention from our team and community.
Looking to give your space that little something extra? Be our guest to 10 unique and unconventional ideas sure to make your guests feel right at home.
Whether an album detailing your heritage or a gift for a relative, here are 7 tips to create a family history book that honors your family's story.
Ready to announce your big day? From what to say to when to send it, consider this handy guide your cheat sheet to save the date etiquette.
We sat down with the duo behind The Joshua Tree House hear how they're documenting their unique tale of transformation (and swoon-worthy renovation!) in print.
VSCO is one of our favorite tools for applying beautiful edits in no time at all — and it all starts with a few secret recipes. (Go ahead, steal all five!)
We're breaking down different prints, display ideas, and types of photo paper finishes in one simple guide. Hello, perfect photo prints.
We've mapped out nine quick tips for how to edit photos on your iPhone, from new native app features to built-in photo effects.
Here we highlight eight of the products we've carefully crafted to preserve both our environment and our experiences.
Recently, we built out a brand new office for our growing team. Now, we're sharing a little DIY inspiration from the refresh — starting with these 10 ideas.
366 days this year, as if by some miracle of sun and moon. We'll be spending our extra Saturday stepping away from the ordinary... will you join us?
From the snowy to the spontaneous, winter brings with it a unique beauty worth taking pause. Follow these 10 tips to capture all the magic.
What if we took time to reflect on all we have, taking pause to redefine gratitude in ways that make it a part of our daily lives?
Discover 20 creative photo album ideas to help you tell your story — each as unique as the reason you're making it.
As we make way for all that's to come, we're taking pause for all that has happened. Join us as we find the photos that shaped the year.
A nonprofit founder shares her stories of philanthropy — giving meaningful lessons in hope, humanity, and the true power of photo.
How we give permanence to each shutter snapped, each saved little scrap, and the many stories we tell.
In the spirit of the season, we've compiled our favorite holiday gift ideas for everyone on your list. May they be just the inspiration you need to honor those who matter most.
We're honoring the many ways we each put our own spin on the season by highlighting 10 unique holiday traditions all our own.
To celebrate our holiday card collaboration with Wit & Delight, we sat down with designer Kate Arends to chat life, art, and the holidays.
Make it merry with our favorite quick and creative holiday decorating ideas — all using photos, of course.
Welcoming a little one into the world? Explore thoughtful, baby-approved nursery wall decor ideas for boys, girls, and gender-neutral nurseries too!
Not sure which frame best fits your space? We break down the key differences between popular types of picture frames in this at-a-glance guide.
Explore 8 simple, creative ideas for keeping in touch with long-distance friends — in meaningful ways that overcome the distance.
We're tipping our hats to ten out-of-the-box ideas that turn our products into something totally new — all courtesy of community members like you.
Globetrotter Liz Young reflects on her most recent journey, offering tips for heartfelt travel photos that mark the meaning in those little moments.
Need to say thanks? Discover thank you card wording, etiquette, & designs that can help show your gratitude — no matter the recipient or situation.
Looking for unique photo gift ideas? We've rounded up 8 amazing photo presents that can help you give a truly memorable gift to just about anyone.
No frame? No need. Let your prints shine with some of our favorite ways to display photos using items you might already have at home.
The perfect way to familiarize your little one with their surroundings is our new Baby Board Book — here are 6 ideas for custom themes you can start today. Imagery
Hear what motivates seven different photographers to make online photo printing a practice, bringing photography prints off their devices and into their lives.
Knowing the best ideas are sparked outside the four corners of our desk, we believe in getting out there to see, explore, move, create and become. Tag along here with the travels of four people from our team – four different lenses that illustrate what can be gained when we have the courage to step away.
Mother, photographer, and writer Nicki Sebastian lifts a veil on the reality of motherhood and how she navigated tougher times by focusing on others' beauty and truth.
Follow along with Guest House designer, Bret Alexandra, for five of her favorite home decorating tips to make that space of yours come alive for spring.
With such a wide variety of paper goods needed for your big day, a real bride shares a glimpse into her wedding and how she incorporated Artifact Uprising each step of the way.
Whether your style is modern, traditional, or somewhere in between, here are 6 new ways to style your photo frames for 2019.
An essay by Liz Bell Young on the intersection of motherhood and possibility.
Gina Hamadey's spent her past year writing thank you notes, one per day. We think her journey of finding gratitude in everything will inspire you to put a little pen to paper yourself.
To put our best foot forward in this new year, we’re holding onto a few guiding words that mean a little something to us. Follow the links below to download, print, and share our favorite photos from the year, paired with a few inspiring words.
We spoke with a few folks who know a little something about what it means to photograph a family — hear their tips below and put them to practice with yours this year.
Still looking for a few holiday gifts this year? Take a peek into our lists — below, find a handful of gifts our team is giving this year, straight from the brands we love.
Whether your style is traditional, modern, or somewhere in between, we've mapped out four easy tips for making that mantel in your home holiday-ready. (Hint: all you really need are your photos.)
In this piece, we've outlined tips to capturing the kind of photos that tell a story of your holiday season.
A blurry photo communicates feeling in a language that perfection never will. Read more about why you should think twice before pressing your delete button.
We sat down with a few of our favorite photographers to hear just how they document the humans in their lives. From tips on lighting to capturing real emotion — you’ll want to put the tips into practice right away (hello, loved ones!).
It’s (arguably) the most wonderful time of the year: the air cools, the leaves change, and we head outside to capture the kind of photos that we return to all year. Inspired by this transition of seasons, we’ve pulled together our favorite tips to capture these once-in-a-year photos.
We can think of few better ways to mark another year together than with wedding anniversary gifts in the form of meaningful photos. Here are six creative ways to tell your story together, in print.
We're bringing you fall wedding ideas and tips from some of the industry's best to incorporate seasonal details into your big day.
Follow along with four everyday photographers (with enviable photo habits) to hear their best-kept-secrets. Hello, organized photo life.
With the average year-long engagement time frame in mind, we've assembled a checklist to ensure no print goods, from save the dates to your wedding album, go missed.
Taking a note from Instagram's best, we've searched far and wide to find those whose photos we can't help but double-tap. Hear their best-kept-secrets, and walk away feeling confident about creating that feed of your dreams.
Tyson Wheatley, father of four, spends the majority of his days 8,000 miles away from his kids. And while the distance can be daunting, it doesn’t stop him from making the most of the time they get together — as witnessed in their cross-country road trip last summer.
Prepping for your big day? We’ve gathered five tips for creating a custom photo wedding guest book that you’ll want to look back on often, together.
In honor of National Photography Month, we asked you to share your best photo advice. You shared tips on light, angles, cropping, and so much more. Needless to say, we’re immensely inspired by those lenses of yours.
In this series, we sit down with a photographer for five minutes to find out what life is like from behind the lens.
In a new ongoing series, we sit down with a photographer for five minutes to find out what life is like from behind the lens. Meet Alex Strohl.
In a new ongoing series, we sit down with a photographer for five minutes to find out what life is like from behind the lens. Meet Paloma Parrot.
Kara captures human emotion in a captivating manner by way of her travels. We sat down with her for five minutes to zoom in on life behind the lens.
Finn's leading lines and imaginative tones are unique to his lens. In this interview, he reminds us to chase the places that breathe beauty into us.
If you find yourself always on the lookout to snap that perfect shot of your pet, we have the guide for you: 9 tips to photograph pets at their best.
In the spirit of hitting the refresh button, we’ve teamed up with a few of our favorite brands to share tips for creating a space that's uniquely yours.
We sat down with artist Eva Black for an inside look at her design process and the collaboration cards she created just for Artifact Uprising.
Our baby book was intended to spark ideas, conversation, and inspiration. With that in mind, we’ve compiled a few helpful tips for making it yours.
From communicating with your photographer (or hey – a friend with a good eye and an iPhone?) to choosing locations, this guide is your fool-proof tool for getting the most out of your couples shoot.
Follow along with Erin Loechner of Design for Mankind and her daughter Bee as they create a Father's Day photo book in celebration of Dad.
Creator of striking landscapes and stunning tones, Alex Strohl, shares his top 10 tips for capturing the world around us through the lens.
If you're not familiar with his work, you'll be amazed at the way in which he sees the world and how he captures it. It starts with these 10 tips.
World-traveler and master of the iPhone lens, Lucy Laucht, shares the 10 tips she uses to shoot incredible images around the globe.
As a small token of our endless gratitude, we’d like to share our team’s top 12 images of the year — yours to download and use however you'd like.
We believe that the quiet moments of our everyday hold as much weight as the extraordinary. Here are three simple steps to telling an everyday story.
It’s time to make space for what’s to come. Follow these 10 simple tips to clean up your camera roll — organizing the old to welcome the new.
We're always on the hunt for better photo habits. Here, we compile some of our favorites in the spirit of creating a simpler photo life.
It’s no secret: We’re big fans of archiving in print. And in hopes of making the process easier, we’re breaking down nine of our favorite printing tips.
We’ve asked five photographers to share an inside look into how they snap their best shots inside the national parks.
Photo by photo, our images show us the world's limitless potential. We're bringing you 9 tips to a fresh perspective for your travel photography.
What's in a perfect baby shower gift? We're sharing the secrets of new moms who know the difference. You've got this in the bag.
We sat down with three photographers for a look at what they've learned witnessing, documenting and celebrating love over the years spent in their craft.
Think about all the photographs in your possession. Where are they stored? And more importantly, how? Your answer likely depends...
She paints what she photographs. She photographs what she wants to paint. Meet Laura Pritchett, constant creator of art that goes beyond the familiar.
There's no denying it: Moms make our world go 'round. Join us in showing gratitude to eight inspiring moms that have played a part in our journey.
Their photography gave tangible permanence to stories past. And in the pursuit of permanence, Artifact Uprising was born. Read on...
When Katherine Heise started her 365 photo project, the goal was to take one photo daily — documenting the transition from one child to two. Hear about it in her own words.
Grab your lens, and follow along as we take you through the must-see destinations of Todos Santos, Mexico.
Travel always teaches. Join us in exploring 4 destinations alongside four camera-toting globetrotters for a first-hand account of where to travel & what to take in.
Between the holiday tunes and bright lights, we ask just one question this season — what if we gave fewer gifts that mattered more?
Take a quick glance at Alex Strohl’s work, and you’ll consistently find one thing: His photos make you feel something. Here are his five secrets.
In this guide, you’ll find the simple steps to starting a travel book collection that you’ll flip through for years to come.
It's finally here — springtime. It's a time of year which marks transition, and time after time has us reaching for our lens to capture the changing season. The time has come to dust off your rain boots and grab your camera, because we've pulled together our favorite tips for photographing spring.
One of our absolute favorite hand-letterers, Chelsea Petaja, provides tips for addressing everything from invitations to thank you cards with calligraphy.
In anticipation of our favorite time of the year, we’ve pulled together six photo tips for capturing what the season’s all about.
We’re sharing some of our favorite photo traditions to embrace as your own this season, and to bring into the years to come.
In celebration of moving these images off our devices, we asked a few folks in our community to put their camera rolls to the ultimate test — and put them into print.
Each year, San Francisco sits high on our list of must-visits. Filled to the brim with grassy green parks, endless people watching, and neighborhoods with characteristics unequivocally theirs, we always experience unforgettable days in the Golden City.
In hopes of taking our iPhoneography to the next level, we've outlined a few of those simple, yet less practiced, tips to taking better phone photos.
Here's an inside look at how five photo-loving parents are recording their families' best experiences, click by click.
Within each neighborhood of the windy city, you’ll find creative nooks, savory bites, and streets that are rich in history. Tag along with us as we explore some of Chicago’s best areas.
Analog photography has long been a favorite medium for creatives, and it is steadily re-gaining popularity among photographers in the digital age.
We asked our community to share a few of their favorite places to travel, as well as some tips for snapping unique photos.
The Big Apple, the city that never sleeps, concrete jungle where dreams are made…. today we explore New York City —A place with many names, and even more unique scenery to capture.
There's no better place to find sun, bright colored walls, and the best line up of culture than in Los Angeles. Spend just a few hours in this city of life, and you’ll understand why they say the west coast is the best coast.
Known for a kind of vibrancy that is unparalleled — the food, people, and architecture of New Orleans are worth a visit (to both see and document). Take a peek at this visually-fueling guide.
From the recycled paper in our Hardcover Photo Books to the reclaimed fallen pine in our Wood Block & Prints, the stories behind our products are worthy of holding the stories you tell.
We’ve asked a handful of our favorite pros for their advice on how to choose a wedding photographer to document your best day.
In a digital world, we have to become intentional about creating tangibility in our lives. We've sat down Megan Gilger of the Fresh Exchange to see how she's incorporated her Instagram photos into her home.
Amidst the professional photos he captures each day, photographer and dad Tim Coulson wouldn't trade anything for the joyous family selfies he takes on his iPhone. Follow along with his journey of finding out what matters most.
We sat down with our friends at Cuyana to hear their favorite tips for approaching travel with the lens of intentionality.
We've identified six spots in six cities where you and your loved ones can snap that fridge-worthy holiday-card photo.
We sat down with world-traveler Georgia Hopkins to hear the ways in which she takes to her bucket list — on her own. Here are her tips for solo travel.
For the family and friends who gathered near to celebrate your big day, we’ve gathered some of our favorite wedding gift ideas for your bridal party and parents.
Looking to relive your best day, in print? Our wedding collections offer the most custom print experience for your wedding photos. Here, we’ll take you through our two curated packages.
We sat down with recent bride and The Brave Collection founder Jessica Hendricks Yee for an inside look at how she's been celebrating post-wedding.
We all have one word on our minds— springtime. We've tagged along with Megan Gilger of the Fresh Exchange to get an inside look at how she finds reprieve in her home after a long winter.
Follow along with five photographers as they share their tricks to creating depth of field on a variety of cameras (turns out - it's easier than you think).
We sat down with nine women to listen to the ways in which they're using photography to capture what matters most.
We've chatted with four everyday photographers (with enviable photo habits) to hear their best-kept-secrets.
From communicating with your photographer (or hey – a friend with a good eye and an iPhone?) to choosing locations, this guide is your fool-proof tool for getting the most out of your couples shoot.
The definition of Golden Hour depends on your point of view, so, we've pulled together 5 tips to prove that the light is what you make of it.
Follow along as we share 5 ideas for making your first thank-you's of 2017 ones to remember.
We set out to ensure our future selves would write a different answer when asked ‘what are we leaving behind?’ And so Artifact Uprising was born.
We sat down with recent bride and The Brave Collection founder Jessica Hendricks Yee for an inside look at how she's been celebrating post-wedding.
Photo by photo, our images show us the world's limitless potential. We're bringing you 9 tips to a fresh perspective for your travel photography.
We all know photographing people can be hard. We've recruited photographer, Jon Canlas, to make it easier with 6 Lessons for Photographing People.
Black and white photography erases time from the equation. Join us as we learn 6 tips for Black & White Photography alongside Jason Peterson.
And it hit me: If the photos you take move you, you are a photographer. I raised my camera up again to snap the photograph.
Follow along with Erin Loechner of Design for Mankind and her daughter Bee as they create a Father's Day photo book in celebration of Dad.
Have you ever wondered how photos are created with a bird's eye view? (Us too!) Follow along as we hear stories, tricks & trips from Dirk Dallas.
Whether spontaneity is on your side or you've had your calendar marked, those weekend trips let us hit the refresh button like little else can.
We're making book building top of your to-do list with these ten book covers we're currently crushing on.
Today, more than ever, mobile photography is redefining the way we see & share our worlds. Here are 21 tips to stunning photos—right from your phone.
We are all storytellers with an eye & experiences uniquely our own. We explore how we take photos to recall those experiences that have shaped us.
A one-way plane ticket grew to an adventure that would take writer Nicole Lindstrom & photographer Sasha Juliard to 10 countries and counting.
Ready to step up your photography game? We've recruited our friends over at Photo Field Trip to help demystify all those settings on your DSLR camera.
Do your old photos live in stacks of dusty albums or in shoeboxes hidden in the closet? We've put together 5 no-hassle steps to modern scanning.
Looking to showcase your Everyday Prints in-home? We tested dozens of print display ideas, and have narrowed down our 7 favorites here.
They say rules are meant to be broken, but there's one photo composition technique we can't get enough of: the rule of thirds.
We sat down with globe-trotting adventure photographer Chris Burkard to find out just how he captures those award-winning snaps (and how you can too!)
Kevin Russ abandoned everyday life for a solo road trip up and down the Pacific coast. He outlines his best tips for documenting with your phone.
Meet Joe. His conviction, charm and love leave a lasting impression and inspire in each of us just one question – What legacy will you live?
After borrowing a friend's camera in Slovenia 5 years ago Matthew Payne set out to travel over 50 countries and brought back 6 Tips for Photographing Light.
You can't do a good job if your job is all you do. Knowing the best ideas are sparked outside of a desk, our team believes in getting out there.
Imagine the world without photography. In 1996, that became all too easy in Afghanistan – where taking a photograph became a crime.
Step aside, sticky notes. We've put together 4 ways to surprise them with square prints (hint hint: prints are not just for framing...).
Filmmaker & photographer Forest Woodward rediscovers a poem his father had written for him. This motivates him to reunite his Father with the river.
With 30+ passport stamps on the book, Lucy Laucht's curiosity for unseen lands is constantly being fueled. She shares her highlights of Morocco.
Travel always teaches. Join us in exploring 4 destinations alongside four camera-toting globetrotters for a first-hand account of where to travel & what to take in.
Good things happen when we put pencil to paper. Really good things. Follow along as we explore saying thank you – the Artifact Uprising way.
Eager to learn more about the places and people that have shaped her, native New-Yorker Mimi McCormick ventures to China to reunite with her relatives.
Even in this digital age, people still want the physical manifestations of those JPG, MP3 and PDF files. As it turns out, we may need them.
Travel always teaches. Join us alongside 4 globetrotters as we take in beauty truly larger than life.
Meet Cosette. Stroke by stroke, this four-year-old abstract painter is doing her part to alleviate poverty for people around the globe.
Explore the city of Jaipur with entrepreneur Emily Meyer, co-founder of Tea Collection.
With a spring refresh on our minds, we're bringing you 6 easy tips for lightening your space – and it all starts with your wall art.