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Heirloom Album

Our flagship album. Substantial covers, photographic paper and lay-flat pages — made for the stories your clients will keep.

An open Heirloom album held in both hands, showing its substantial pages and cover

Our flagship album

You can feel
the difference.

A substantial cover. Beautiful photographic prints. Pages that open flat, ready for a story to unfold.

Heirloom is the album for the photographs your clients will keep coming back to — and the experience you want your studio to be remembered for.

  • Presence in every page

    Choose thick pages for a weighty feel, or thin pages for a slimmer album.

  • A view across the whole spread

    Lay-flat binding keeps the photographs at the heart of the album.

  • A finish that feels personal

    Our full material collection, with cover personalization to suit your client.

Make it yours

Four choices.
One unmistakable album.

Start with the feel of the pages, then choose the finish that fits the photographs.

An album held open to show its thinner pages

01 · Page feel

Thick or thin?

Thick · 0.06″
Sturdy pages with a substantial, luxurious feel.

Thin · 0.02″
A slimmer alternative, with the same lay-flat opening.

10–40 spreads (20–80 pages). Availability depends on album size.

02 · Photographic paper

Let the photographs set the mood.

Color photographs printed in an album on Luster paper

Luster

A subtle sheen and a versatile finish for color and black-and-white work.

Black-and-white photographs on Deep Matte album paper

Deep Matte

A smooth, sheen-free surface for a softer, understated presentation.

A selection of cover swatches resting on an album

03 · Cover material

Texture, before the first page.

Linen, suede and leather. Choose from the full Heirloom material collection.

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Personalized album covers with a photograph window and lettering

04 · Personalization

Make it their album.

A cameo photograph, debossed lettering, foil or engraving. Available combinations depend on the material and size.

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The handover matters

Beautiful, before
they open the album.

Choose presentation that complements the album and protects it between viewings.

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An album in its dust cover inside a kraft box

Kraft box

Simple, warm and practical. Paired with a dust cover.

A navy album presented in an oatmeal linen box

Linen box

A tactile oatmeal linen finish, with a dust cover inside.

An open pink linen clamshell box

Matching clamshell

A linen-covered box made to complement the album.

Made to be opened

Look closer. Feel the difference.

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A couple on a sofa turning the pages of an open Heirloom album, seen from above
Thick pages for a bold, opulent feel, or thinner pages to tell a bigger, unfolding story.
Pages lay perfectly flat, with a seamless micro fold that does not cut through the picture.
Premium Fuji DPII paper, in Lustre or Deep Matte.
Thick covers add weight and substance, felt before the album is even opened.
  • The pagesThick pages for a bold, opulent feel, or thinner pages to tell a bigger, unfolding story.
  • The foldPages lay perfectly flat, with a seamless micro fold that does not cut through the picture.
  • The paperPremium Fuji DPII paper, in Lustre or Deep Matte.
  • The coverThick covers add weight and substance, felt before the album is even opened.
A stack of albums in different sizes

For more of the family

One story. More copies.

Add flat-rate copies of the main album for parents and loved ones. Offer more albums without starting the design again.

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A photographer with studio sample albums and cover swatches

For your studio

Let them feel it.

A sample makes the paper, weight and finish real. Put an album in your client’s hands and start the conversation there.

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The practical details

A closer look.

Product options vary between ordering systems. Check your chosen store for the combination you need.

Sizes & page counts

KISS Store lists square formats from 4 × 4″ to 12 × 12″.

  • 4 × 4″
  • 6 × 6″
  • 8 × 8″
  • 10 × 10″
  • 12 × 12″

10–40 spreads (20–80 pages). The 4 × 4″ format has thin pages only. Available sizes and page options depend on the ordering channel.

Materials & personalization

Full Heirloom collection: linen, suede and leather. Cameo windows, debossing, foil, engraving and studio logos are available in selected combinations.

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How do I design and order?

Choose your ordering system first. Use KISS Designer on your PC or Mac to create the album, share a proof and continue to checkout in your browser. You can also explore the design and upload options in your chosen store.

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Warranty

Heirloom Albums carry a lifetime warranty against manufacturing defects.

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Your photographs deserve this

Make their Heirloom.

Choose where to order, or open your first KISS account.

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What you get with KISS

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Production you can plan around

Check the current production estimate in your store. Production and shipping are separate. Our fulfillment policy explains the credit guarantee and its exceptions.

Easy album design

Design it yourself with KISS Designer, or we'll handle it for you, even working directly with your client if you prefer. You shoot, we take care of the rest.

No-stress shipping

Shipping prices and benefits depend on your ordering store and destination. Check the checkout estimate, or choose direct delivery to your client.

No-nonsense warranty

Crafted with passion since 2006, our products are built to last, which is why we proudly stand behind them with a lifetime warranty against manufacturing defects.

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FOR PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHERS

We’re building a new KISS store with a much wider selection.Same KISS.
Three ways to order.

We recommend KISS Store for new accounts. KISS Store and MyKiss are separate stores, with different products, prices, shipping costs and sign-ins.

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MyKiss

Planned to sunset in 2027

Our legacy store, with its own account and password. For a new account, we recommend choosing KISS Store.

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KISS Designer

DESKTOP APP

Design albums on your PC or Mac using a SmartAlbums account. Finish your order in the browser, one album or package at a time.

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Accounts and benefits are separate. Store Credit can be transferred between MyKiss and KISS Store through support, but the stores cannot share one balance. MyKiss credit and membership status do not apply to KISS Designer orders.