ESCTYPE / 01 Northern Signal
BMW i8, Plate 04 of 06
We turn your car into the protagonist of an impossible roadtrip, then print it as a framed plate for your wall.
Each story is a sequence. The car leaves, finds something that shouldn't be there, stops for a while and keeps going. Some numbers are missing. Those stories aren't finished.
BMW i8
Somewhere north, beyond the last ordinary road, the old systems are still running.
A submarine pier under snow. A fuel station built for something that never landed. A glass hut with the candles already lit, and a frozen lake at the end of it.
Mercedes-Benz G-Class · Electric
We left. The forest didn't.
An electric G-Class drives into a place people abandoned forty years ago. The fairground is still standing. The control room still has power. The butterflies moved in and never left.
Lamborghini Bravo · Prototype
The Bravo never made it into production. In this story, it did.
It left the motor show at night, crossed Paris before the cafés opened and spent the afternoon somewhere it was never allowed to be. By sunset it had reached the vineyards.
BMW M6
One road north, and the weather closing in behind it.
Castles, cliff edges, a lighthouse after dark and a cellar lit by candles at the end of the day. The quietest story in the archive, and the loneliest.
Lotus Evija
The future, passing through things built to last.
An electric hypercar spends one long golden day in the Loire. Vineyards, a château, a cellar full of old oak, dinner by the river, and the road all the way to the sea.
Every ESCTYPE begins with the car. We build a world around it, then turn that world into a journey, keeping the details that make the machine yours.
Your actual car. The wheels, the trim, the colour, the stance and the modifications you paid for.
A sequence with a beginning and an end, so the images read as one trip.
One coherent place, with its own weather, light and history.
The one thing that shouldn't be there. It is what makes an image an ESCTYPE.
Without the disruption, it's car photography.
Without the journey, it's a poster.
Without your car, it's someone else's fantasy.
We work from photos of your car. Generative image tools are part of our process, and we say so. Every image is then selected, corrected and checked against your car before you see it. You approve a proof before anything is printed.
You don't need a good camera or a finished idea. A few clear phone photos and a sense of where you'd like the car to go are enough.
Upload 2 to 4 clear photos: front three-quarter, rear three-quarter and side. Daylight works best.
Tell us about the car and the journey you imagine. A place, a season, a mood, or leave it to us.
We write the story and art-direct every image. Nothing is picked from a template.
You receive the finished work by email within 5 working days. Two rounds of corrections are included.
Approved plates are printed on archival paper, framed and shipped to your door.
Launch prices, VAT and shipping included
One plate, three, or the full story. Every format starts the same way: your photos, your direction and a proof you approve.
Giving it as a gift? Tick "gift" at checkout and we send a printed commission card. The recipient sends their photos and chooses the journey.
Commission as a gift →Partly. Generative image tools are part of how we make the images. The story, the art direction, the selection and the corrections are done by hand, and every image is checked against your photos before you see it.
Any car you can photograph: daily drivers, classics, modified builds. The archive shows supercars, but an older estate on the right road can be just as strong. Not sure? Send us one photo before you order.
It keeps ordering quick. Right after payment you upload your photos and direction, which takes about three minutes. If we can't do your car justice, we refund you in full before any work is printed.
Two to four sharp photos in daylight: front three-quarter, rear three-quarter and side, with nothing blocking the car. Phone photos are fine.
You give us a direction: a place, a season, a feeling, a film you love. We write the story from there. You can also leave it entirely to us.
Tell us at proof stage. Two rounds of corrections are included. If we still can't get your car right, you get a full refund.
Your choice: your real plate, a blank plate, or a custom text such as a date or a name.
Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, France and Germany. Shipping is included in the price.
ESCTYPE / 07 Future Vintage
Lotus Evija, Plate 08 of 08
