Residences at the Ritz Masterplan Book

To some, luxury might be 1500-thread count sheets. But to lovers of print, the brilliant colors, rich detail, sumptuous substrates, daring design, and fabulous finishing techniques of this book will surely be their opulent dream.

While the perfect register of hand-tipped translucent sheets sent us over the moon, the silver-gilded edges as well as that Smythe-sewn cover ensured that we weren’t coming back to earth any time soon. Wow!

There are just too many wonderful things to say about this piece – from the terrific 10-micron staccato printing to the masterful layering of multiple stock selections to …

Residences at the Ritz Masterplan Book was featured as a Paper Inspiration.

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Project Details

Title Residences at the Ritz Masterplan Book Client Holborn Developments Design Letterbox Design
Vancouver, BC Print Metropolitan Fine Printers
Vancouver, BC Paper Topkote Gloss 78 lb. Cover and 100 lb. Text
Curious Translucents 29 lb. Text
Monadnock Astrolite Smooth 130 lb. Cover

Production Details

Dimensions 6.5" x 9.5" Print Quantity 2,500 Production Time 17 days Printing Method Offset Number of Colors CMYK Finishing and Binding Foil stamped with 3 different foils & deboss, double laminated cover, Smythe sewn with a drawn-on cover, silver gilded edges, spot matte and overall MET UV Ultra Gloss Coating imaged with 10 micron staccato