Preserving Your Memories
heirloom albums
Your Memories Deserve to Live Beyond a Screen
An heirloom album turns your photographs into something you can feel: thick, luxurious pages that invite you to slow down and remember. More than a set of images, it becomes a curated storybook of your love, crafted with care, printed with purpose, and made to last for decades.
Imagine your future children flipping through these pages, or friends gathered around your coffee table sharing stories as they turn them. Imagine rediscovering the emotion of this season years from now, long after the details have faded.
These aren’t just photos. They’re your life, your people, your beginning, and they’re meant to be preserved.
Your heirloom album is one of the most meaningful investments you can make in preserving your story.
Why This Matters
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Reserve your base heirloom album
You’ll begin with the base heirloom album included in your collection. This allows you to secure your album without needing to make design decisions during the busiest part of wedding planning or everyday life.
Schedule your design meeting
After your wedding gallery is delivered, we’ll send you a scheduling email to set up a time to meet with my designer, Shannon, via Zoom.
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A custom draft is created for you
Before your design meeting, Shannon will create a beautifully curated draft, selecting images to tell the story of your wedding with thoughtful flow and intentional design.
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Your design session (via Zoom)
During the design meeting, Shannon will walk you through the album page-by-page, and you will refine it together.
Want to add spreads, upgrade the size, choose a premium cover material, or add wall art?
You can fully customize your heirloom to match your vision.
Payment plans are available for upgrades.
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Your heirloom is ordered
Once approved, your album goes into production. Delivery timelines vary by season and manufacturer, but typically arrive within several weeks.
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Your story, preserved for generations
Your finished album or wall art becomes part of your home and your story.
Years from now, you’ll open its pages and relive the moments, the people, and the feeling of your wedding day all over again. A tangible reminder of a season that shaped your life.
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Thoughtfully Designed.
Beautifully Crafted.
Made to Last.
investment
Album Pricing:
Base Heirloom Album:
8x8 album with 20 pages
Your choice of premium linen cover
Handcrafted, lay-flat construction with thick photographic pages
Custom layout designed with intention
8x8 album with 20 pages - $1300
10x10 album with 20 pages - $1700
12x12 album with 20 pages - $2100
Additional spreads - $140
Custom album box - $500
payment plans are available
“There is something irreplaceable about holding your memories in your hands.
A wedding album turns moments into a story you can revisit for the rest of your life.”
“Years from now, your album will become the way your family remembers your love story. It’s one of the few investments that grows more meaningful with time.”
“Albums become heirlooms because they bring people together—parents, kids, future generations—gathering around to share memories."
“Digital photos are seen and forgotten; printed photos are lived with. An album brings your day back to life every time you open it.”
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Your wedding photographs are more than decoration. They mark the beginning of your family’s story. Digital files are wonderful for sharing, but they do not carry the same weight as holding your memories in your hands. Years from now, you will not gather around a hard drive. You will gather around the pages of a book, reliving the emotions and remembering the people who were there.
There is a reason the number one thing people say they would save in a fire is their photographs. They are irreplaceable. Your album becomes the tangible piece of this moment that can be passed down, something your children and grandchildren will hold, flip through, and connect with long after the day has passed.
It is not just an album. It is your beginning, preserved for generations.
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Yes, many couples choose to create albums after their wedding. Ordering later is always an option.
However, albums are offered at a discounted rate when purchased with a Wedding Collection.
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After you finalize and approve your album design with Shannon, she will process your remaining balance payment, including any upgrades, and place your order
Typical production and shipping times are between 4-6 weeks.
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Absolutely. You’ll have full control over the images included in your album.
We’ll start you off with an expert-designed draft that tells your story in a seamless, intentional way, and then you can adjust anything you’d like. The final selections are completely yours, and we’ll guide you through every step to make sure it feels perfect.
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The number of images in your album depends on the number of spreads within your album. Most albums naturally hold about 1–3 images per page, though certain moments can accommodate more without feeling crowded.
Our design team will create an ideal layout based on your wedding, ensuring the flow feels intentional and beautifully balanced. You don’t have to worry about figuring this out on your own. We’ll guide you through every step.
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Absolutely. Most heirloom albums end up between 30–50 pages, so the included 20-page design is really just a starting point. It's a beautiful highlight of your day.
Additional pages and other upgrades are available and can be explored during your design meeting with Shannon.
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Absolutely. These can be added during your design meeting.
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Most design appointments last between 1–2 hours.
Couples often tell me it’s one of their favorite parts of the process. It's a relaxed, meaningful time to relive the day while we choose the images that will fill your heirloom album.
My advice: Grab a glass or wine and your favorite snacks and treat this appointment like a date. You're going to love it.
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