Hotel Café Royal, London

A multi-space luxury hospitality project requiring large-scale artwork production, bespoke framing, and coordinated delivery within a live central London environment. Brought in to support and ultimately take over production from an existing supplier, working in close collaboration with an art consultancy in Paris.

Project Overview

• Location: Piccadilly, London

• Client: Hospitality

• Scope: Fine art printing, bespoke framing, and delivery coordination

• Scale: 200+ framed artworks including original works

The Brief

• Cohesive artwork scheme across meeting rooms, public areas, and bar spaces

• High-quality photographic reproductions combined with the framing of original artworks

• Artists sourced across the UK and France

• Approvals to be coordinated across Paris and London simultaneously

• Delivery into a live, operational central London hotel

Our Approach

• Transitioned seamlessly from an existing supplier mid-project, without disruption to program

• Structured proofing process established, including test prints and sampling, to align stakeholders across both cities

• Parallel production managed across photographic reproductions and original artworks simultaneously

• Tight timelines maintained across multiple stakeholders and locations throughout

Production

• 200+ B&W photographic works produced, featuring iconic figures associated with the hotel's history

• Each print produced to maintain tonal depth and consistency across the full collection

• Original artworks framed to gallery standard using appropriate conservation materials and methods

• All elements produced across our facilities to a single, consistent production standard

Delivery & Outcome

• Full artwork package delivered and installed across all key areas of the hotel

• Logistical constraints of a live central London site managed without disruption

• A cohesive visual identity achieved, combining historic photographic content with original works

• Delivered to a consistent, high production standard, in keeping with the heritage and positioning of Hotel Café Royal

Two cities. One standard. A seamless transition, delivered without interruption.