Albums
Boutique Albums
Our Boutique album has a clean modern look custom designed to timelessly showcase your cherished wedding day memories. Hand crafted with lay-flat pages, this bespoke album comes in a 12x12" or 10x14" size. They start at 20 sides (or 10 double page spreads) for $895 including design and a range of cover materials to choose from. Specialty album covers are also offered at an additional cost.
Duplicate Mini Albums
Mini albums are half size duplicates of your wedding album at a greatly reduced cost. They come in a 6x6" or 5x7" size and match the same layout and cover material of your main album. Order up to 4 of these albums perfect to gift to parents or those special people in your life.
Note: specialty album covers such as the Acrylic and Photo Montage are not available for the duplicate mini album.
FAQ
Why purchase a Boutique album?
A high quality wedding album is definitely an investment, but we feel worth every dollar. With our expertise we custom design your albums to perfectly showcase your favourite memories from your wedding day. Having memories you can hold and easily share with your family, friends, your children and grandchildren is priceless.
Our boutique albums are made from quality products including Canson® Infinity Photo Lustre paper consisting of an alpha cellulose acid-free paper coated with a structured polyethylene and a microporous receiver layer. This finish gives a stunning lustre effect perfect for your images and this exceptional photographic paper has been designed to comply with the highest lifespan requirements. The construction of the page spreads are seamless with lay-flat binding so when the book is open, there is no disruption to the photo down the seam from the spine — perfect for displaying panoramic images. The binding is handcrafted by master bookbinders using high quality materials.
How do I purchase a Boutique album?
If not included in your wedding collection Boutique albums can be purchased separately online within your private wedding photo gallery. Simply choose your album size, cover material, if you'd like any cover upgrades and accompanying duplicate mini albums and add to cart.
How do I select images for my album?
During the checkout process when purchasing your boutique album your account was created on our system. When logged in you'll be able to select images as favourites to feature in your album design. Mark images as favourites by clicking the heart icon found within your gallery. You can refine your selections by clicking on the "Favourites" link located top right of screen on a desktop and within the hamburger icon on mobile. Be sure to let us know once you've finalised your favourites and we'll be able to access them from our end and begin putting together your initial album design.
How many photos do I choose?
The base album includes 20 sides (10 double-page spreads) - we'll design your album to artistically showcase your chosen images in the best way possible. A minimum of 40-50 images is required to fill your base album but you're welcome to select as many images as you like in which case we will design more spreads for you to choose. Additional spreads can simply be removed/redesigned during the proofing process or purchased at $45 per side.
How long will it take to design my album?
Once you've selected your favourite images we'll go ahead and make up an initial design which you can proof online, please allow up to 2 weeks.
How do I proof my album design?
We'll send you a link to view your design using our easy online proofing system. You'll be able to view your design as a virtual flipping book giving you a good idea how it will look in print. Easily make edits by selecting sections of a spread and adding comments and requests.
How many changes can I make to my album design?
You are entitled to 3 free rounds of revisions where you will be able to approve/remove spreads and request as many changes to your design as you need; additional rounds may incur a charge of $100 at the discretion of Studio Galea.
The total sides that make up your album design is based upon the number of images you have selected and the best way to showcase these images; as such album sides may exceed those included in your base album. Additional sides may be removed from the design or purchased for $45 each.
How long will it take after proofing to receive my album?
Once you have approved your final album design and settled any outstanding costs if applicable (i.e. extra sides), we will send your album design for manufacturing. Albums are shipped directly to you from the manufacturer so no double handling, you will be provided with freight tracking information so you will know when to expect your album - please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery.
Further questions?
Reach out and ask away, we'd be happy to help!