Every bespoke piece is printed to order on cotton fine art paper with pigment inks, and framed by hand to its exact size. Each one is guaranteed to arrive perfect.
Printed to order, one at a time100% cotton fine art papersFramed by hand to your exact sizeA proof to approve before printing
Why we do it
A passion for art, and for the photographs worth keeping.
We started Montclair Collective because we love images that stop you in a room. A print should carry the same care the photographer put into the shot.
That is why every bespoke piece is made to order, one at a time: proofed with you, printed on the paper you chose, framed by hand to its size, and packed to arrive perfect.
Two ways to go bespoke
Your image, or a signed piece from our photographers.
Custom printsYour image, printed and framedBring your own photograph or artwork and we will print it to order at the size you need, and frame it if you want it framed.Sized to your wallFive cotton fine art papers to choose fromFrames and gallery mats, fitted by handA digital proof before anything is printedStart a custom print
Photographer piecesSigned, fully bespoke editionsOriginal work from the photographers we represent, printed to order and signed.Printed on Hahnemühle Photo Rag or the paper you chooseFramed by hand when you add a frameA signed Certificate of AuthenticityMade one at a time, for youShop photographer pieces
The papers
Cotton papers, chosen for the image.
Each bespoke paper is a cotton rag or cotton fibre fine art sheet, picked for how it holds a particular kind of photograph.
Used for photographer piecesHahnemühle Photo Rag
100% cottonHahnemühle Photo Rag
100% cotton, bright white with a soft textured matte surface. Made in Germany.
Weight
308 gsm
Paper
100% cotton
Best for colour photography and fine detail. The paper behind our photographer pieces.
Legacy Platine · illustrated surface
100% cotton · satinLegacy Platine
100% cotton fibre with a satin surface and deep blacks. Preferred for black and white.
Weight
314 gsm
Paper
100% cotton · satin
Best for black-and-white and highly detailed photography.
Hot Press Bright · illustrated surface
100% cotton ragHot Press Bright
100% cotton rag, smooth flat matte and crisp white. Lets framed work speak. Made in Italy.
Weight
300 gsm
Paper
100% cotton rag
Best for prints going straight into a frame.
Cold Press Bright
100% cotton ragCold Press Bright
100% cotton rag with a watercolour texture and bright white. Made in Italy.
Weight
305 gsm
Paper
100% cotton rag
Best for collectors who want a print with presence and texture.
Cold Press Natural
100% cotton ragCold Press Natural
100% cotton rag with a watercolour texture and warm natural white. Made in Italy.
Weight
305 gsm
Paper
100% cotton rag
Best for vintage, warm-toned and classic imagery.
The frames
Cut to size and joined by hand.
Each frame is cut to your print’s exact size and joined by hand, then fitted with hanging wire and a wall hook, so it arrives ready to hang.
Natural Oak VeneerJS2020NA · 3/4″ wide · authentic oak veneer
Slim Black1001BL · 3/4″ wide
The hanging setHanging wire for either orientation, a wall hook and the screws, with every frame — so it arrives ready to hang.
Gallery matCut to your print, in Chalk White, White Linen, Crystal White, Dusty Cream, Talc, Silver Grey, Black Linen, Onyx Black.
Your exact sizeThe frame is built around the print, not the other way round.
How it is made
Six steps, from your file to your wall.
01Consult & proofWe look at your image, recommend a paper and a frame, and send a digital proof for you to approve.
02Printed to orderPrinted with pigment inks on the paper you chose, one piece at a time.
03Checked against your proofThe print is checked against the proof you approved before it goes any further.
04Framed by handThe frame is cut to the print’s exact size and joined by hand, with the mat fitted if you chose one.
05Signed & certifiedPhotographer pieces are signed and paired with a Certificate of Authenticity.
06Packed to arrive perfectProtected corner to corner and shipped free with tracking. If it does not arrive perfect, we reprint it.
Start a bespoke order
Tell us about your piece. We will take it from there.
Share the size, the space and the look you want. We reply with paper and frame recommendations, a digital proof and a quote. Nothing is printed until you approve it.
Tell us the size you need and we will confirm what we can print and frame for it, with a quote, before anything is made.
Each signed piece is printed to order on Hahnemühle Photo Rag or the paper you choose, framed by hand if you add a frame, and arrives with a Certificate of Authenticity signed by the photographer.
Every bespoke order starts with a digital proof and a confirmed quote. Nothing is printed until you approve it.
The Paddock List
5% off, for members
Join the list and we will send you a VIP code worth 5% off your order — on top of the sale price, on any print in the collection. New plates reach members before release, and nothing else lands in your inbox.