Float mounting Photographs

Float mounting Photographs We recently float mounted a series of black and white family photos. Pictured here is a 4×6″ photo that we dry mounted and added a 4ply reverse bevel lift underneath. We floated it on a white rag board with 3/8″ float space to see all around; and lastly we added rag board…

Mirror Glass

Mirror Glass Mirrors come in a wide variety of colors and finishes, ranging from black to grey to bronze to silver to cobalt, etc. Finishes can be in satin, heavy antique, light antique, gold leaf, silver leaf, smoked, etc. Another variation on mirror glass is adding a bevel, which can be 3/4″ or 1″ or…

Welded Steel and Aluminum Frames

Welded Steel and Aluminum Frames Here at Paris Frameworks, we offer a wide variety of frame options including welded steel and aluminum frames. Pictured here is an example of a 3/4″ face hammered stainless steel frame on a Fonssagrives photograph we framed. With a strong image like this one, it’s best to keep the matting…

Contemporary Gilding

Contemporary Gilding We recently framed this beautiful abstract print with a contemporary gilded frame. Firstly, we chose an antique white mat board to compliment the warmth of the art paper. We gave it about 3-4″ with a slight drop at the bottom for gravity. Then we chose a very simple profile, clean and elegant in…