About Bags Of Love Personalised Gifts by Contrado
Bags of Love (tim) is owned by Contrado Imaging Limited.We are a personalised gifts and photo gifts manufacturer and mail-order company based in London UK.
We sell direct to the public. We have grown a range of unique gifts and product ideas with the support of our fantastic customers who keep coming back. We used to sell to the likes of MotherCare, LastMintue, Kodak, Jessops, PhotoBox, Blooming Marvelous and others, but we decided never again to make personalised gifts for other retailers. This means we provide 100% dedication to you the end customer, and give you a far higher grade product than any of these retailers could achieve. It also gives you access to exclusive products made by the people you did the deal with, and direct access to designers and makers of the product during the production process should you need it. No one else can offer you this deep level of service. This is because we print, make and despatch everything from our one London location.
We have a total end to end production facility for printing and producing some impressive and exciting gift ideas. From experience we know them to guarantee a great reaction.
'Contrado' means to assemble and deliver. So that's what we do
How it all works
From the choice of photo to final despatch, how we go about making your item.
Testimonials
Some feedback from our customers. Satisfaction levels are high because we care about our products and we show great care with your photos.
About our delivery service
Information about delivery. We are fast and efficient with lost of choice about delivery timetable and methods both in UK and worldwide.
About the company
Some company information about Contrado Imaging Limited the owner of this Bags of Love (tm) web site.
Artworking
Our artworking service by real designers offering you a personal service. Too many companies think it's sensible and acceptable to exclude human judgement for making personalised photo products or printed gifts. That is only true for low end mass produced poor quality products. You need real people for the best services.
Dye sublimation
A fantastic way to print. It's water based, permanent, enduring, and just brilliant for your photos.
Terms and conditions
These govern the way we allow use age of our site and the terms to which the buyer and seller agrees to operate with regards to orders
Returns policy
It's rare that things go wrong, but if they do you can be confident we will listening and willing to put things right. We have long guarantees on all our products to for added confidence - life time guarantees on some of our products and at least 1 year on everything else.
Privacy policy
We decided a long time ago never to be one of these companies that forces to to register to use our services and who then forces to to endure multiple email after email from them and then worse. sell you details on to someone else for more of the same. We stand by our commitment that we make make such memorable products and services that people come back to us on their own accord.
Press Coverage
Some press pages, but not all. We have also been on TV in various make over shows and daytime telly talk though's about our exciting products.
Product gallery
some great ideas for your photos. Here are some real products we have made for our customers.
Photo bags
We custom make bags from your photo.
Photo Canvas
Your image printed to canvas and hand mounted to stretcher frame. Canvas Prints are a great way to show your photos and we have gone further now to provide collage services like photo montage and filmstrip products. A great way to show off many photos in one design.
Books
Notebooks, address books, albums, diaries, calendars and more
Photo books
A high quality way of storing and sharing your memories.
Everything made in house
A look at how we can make things so quickly.
Environmental policy
Some considerations. We do not buy in finished products from far east. We make everything here meaning low transportation. We use water based inks for all our bags, canvas, cushions, banners and other textile products. Unlike the majority of the printing business who use solvent ink jet and hazardous waste techniques.
Frequently Asked Questions
Thorough answers to most common enquiries. Lots of detail is given on our product pages item by item too. If still stuck then just call us.