The atelier of family stories
A life story,
painted forever.
A grandmother, a grandfather, a whole family adventure — answer a few warm questions, and the life you love becomes a hand-painted, printed book kept for generations.
Ready in an evening · Printed & bound · From your own words
How it works
A book only your family
could write
Tell their story
One question at a time — speak or type, tap what fits. An afternoon is enough. A whole life is welcome.
Watch it be written
Your book takes shape in front of you — your own words and photos, painted and woven through every page.
Hold it in your hands
A real, beautifully printed book — bound, finished, and shipped. An heirloom that began with a conversation.
Two stories to begin with
Whose story shall we tell?
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The Life Story Book
A whole life — roots, love story, the promise. Grandma, grandpa, or anyone your family treasures.
The craft
From memory
to heirloom
Your words become chapters. Your photographs become paintings. Every book is written in your family's own voice, set in a hand-finished edition worthy of the story it holds.
From the family album · Monrovia, Liberia
One photograph.
A whole heirloom.
A real wedding morning, kept for decades. The family shared their photographs and their story — we painted the pages and set the portrait on the cover.
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Lala
from Monrovia to Chicago
Vous Etes Heritage
The styles
Painted the way you choose
The same wedding morning, painted four ways. You choose the style — and every page of your book follows it, cover to cover.
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Lala
for Noor
Vous Etes Heritage
The book we paint from it
