Overview
Description
Specifications
Delivery & Returns
FAQs
Knowledge Hub
Why This Frame Works Here
A2 occupies the position between a statement frame and a small accent: substantial enough to read clearly on a wall, compact enough to work above a desk, in a bathroom, in a bedroom or in any space where A1 would be too large for the wall section available. Five frames in one pack means a complete gallery arrangement is possible from a single order, with frames in the same finish and profile ready for whatever wall position comes next.
Each frame is 10mm slim black aluminium with an acrylic front. Portrait and landscape hang from the same frame. All wall fixings are included. The back panel opens to swap prints without removing the frame from the wall.
Five Frames, One Decision
- A2 format, 420 x 594mm: The versatile mid-scale. Works in positions where A1 dominates: above a desk, in a bathroom, beside a mirror, in a bedroom corner.
- 10mm slim black aluminium: Narrow enough to present the print rather than frame it. Consistent black anodised finish around the full perimeter.
- Clear acrylic front: Lighter and safer than glass at this scale. Crystal-clear display with no distortion across the full A2 surface.
- Portrait and landscape: Same frame, both orientations, no conversion needed.
- Wall fixings included: All hanging hardware in the box. Ready to hang as soon as each frame is out of the pack.
- Pack of five: Enough for a gallery arrangement, a staircase run or a home office display without reordering for each new piece.
What Pairs Well With This
For a bedroom wall where framed prints sit alongside a round mirror in a considered grouping, the simplistic round black wall mirror brings a circular form at the same wall level that breaks the rectangular grid of frames without introducing a competing finish. For how to build a bedroom wall display using framed prints, mirrors and neutral tones that feel considered and personal, our neutral beige bedroom inspiration guide covers thirteen ideas for bedroom walls where every element belongs without any single piece competing for attention.
The Size That Fits More Walls
A1 frames make statements. A2 frames make rooms. At 420mm wide and 594mm tall, this format is substantial enough to be noticed and compact enough to work where A1 would dominate: above a desk, beside a bathroom mirror, in a bedroom corner, in a hallway between doors. Five frames in a pack means enough for a gallery arrangement, a staircase run or a home office display, with frames in hand when the next print arrives. Individual framing projects stall. A set of five does not.
Each frame is 10mm slim black aluminium with an acrylic front. The 10mm profile is the width that presents a print rather than framing it: narrow enough that the image is the subject, present enough to hold the print within a clean edge. Acrylic is lighter and safer than glass at this scale, and less prone to cracking when fixed to a wall. Portrait and landscape both hang without conversion, so a tall print and a wide print from the pack go straight up.
All fixings for wall hanging are included in each frame. For the same slim black aluminium profile at A1 scale, where a single frame is large enough to anchor a full wall section on its own, the pack of six A1 black aluminium frames provides the larger format in the same finish. For how to style a room where framed prints are the primary visual element at different scales across the wall, our guide to stylish cinema room ideas covers how large-format framed content creates the atmosphere of a room without requiring any other decorative intervention.
What Each Frame Delivers
- A2 size: 420mm x 594mm. The versatile mid-scale format. Substantial enough to hold a wall position on its own, compact enough to work in the spaces where A1 would be too large to hang comfortably.
- 10mm slim black aluminium profile. The width that presents a print rather than framing it. Black anodised finish consistent around the full perimeter without chipping or fading in standard indoor use.
- Clear acrylic front. Lighter than glass at this scale, less prone to cracking and visually equivalent in display quality. Crystal clear with no distortion across the full A2 surface.
- Portrait and landscape from the same frame. Both orientations hang without modification. One frame from the pack accommodates a tall print and a wide print interchangeably.
- Wall fixings included in each frame. All hanging hardware in the box. No supplementary purchase before any of the five frames can go up.
- Pack of five: arrangement quantity in one order. Enough for a considered gallery wall, a staircase run or a home office display without reordering when the next piece needs framing.
Why A2 Works in More Positions
A1 is the format for walls that can take a dominant visual element. A2 is the format for everything else. Above a desk the frame sits at a height and width that keeps the workspace from feeling enclosed while providing a meaningful piece of wall. In a bathroom it hangs above a towel rail or beside a mirror without the size that makes a large-format print feel incongruous in a compact space. In a bedroom it positions above a bedside table, beside a wardrobe or in an alcove in the way that a larger frame cannot. The 420mm width means two frames side by side in landscape sit within the width of a standard UK sofa without crowding the wall, a configuration that does not work at A1.
How to Arrange Five A2 Frames
Two rows of two with one offset creates a gallery grid with visual interest. Three across and two below gives a structured display above a sofa or desk. In a staircase, three ascending diagonally fills the rising wall cleanly. Mix portrait and landscape within a group for variety. Keep 80 to 100mm between frames: deliberate spacing that holds the group together without crowding.
Before You Order
- A2 is 420mm x 594mm: measure each position first. In portrait orientation the frame is 594mm tall. Above a desk with a 750mm surface height, the frame base sits at approximately 900mm and the top at approximately 1,500mm, which works comfortably in a room with standard 2.4m ceiling height.
- Acrylic needs soft cloth cleaning, not abrasive materials. The acrylic front scratches if cleaned with paper towels or dry cloths under pressure. A damp microfibre cloth removes fingerprints and marks cleanly. Handle the same as any optical surface for the best long-term result.
- Prints load from the back, not a front latch. The back panel opens to insert or swap prints without removing the frame from the wall. Confirm prints are sized to A2 specification before ordering to avoid trimming.
Delivery
| Service | Timescale | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | 1–3 working days | Free |
| Next working day | Order before 4pm | £5.95 |
UK mainland only. Orders placed on weekends or bank holidays are dispatched the next working day.
We are unable to deliver to Northern Ireland, the Scottish Isles, Jersey, Guernsey, the Isle of Wight, the Isle of Man, or the Isles of Scilly. Full delivery information.
Returns
28-day returns policy. Contact us within 28 days of receipt if you are not happy with your order.
Items must be returned unused and in their original packaging. Our UK-based team will guide you through the process. Full returns information.
A2 Black Aluminium Frame: Questions Answered
420mm wide by 594mm tall in portrait orientation. In landscape it is 594mm wide by 420mm tall. The same frame covers both orientations without modification or additional hardware.
A1 at 594 x 841mm is a statement format that anchors a wall section on its own. A4 at 210 x 297mm is a detail format that works in groups. A2 sits between them: substantial enough to hold a wall position alone, small enough to work above a desk, in a bathroom or in a mixed-size gallery arrangement alongside A1 and A4.
At A2 scale, acrylic is lighter than glass, safer during installation and less prone to cracking when fixed to a wall. The display quality is visually equivalent: both are crystal clear and both protect the print. Acrylic is the standard professional choice for frames at this size and above.
Yes. The hanging hardware accommodates both orientations without any conversion. One frame from the pack hangs a tall portrait print and a wide landscape print interchangeably, which means the five frames in the pack are not locked to a single orientation.
The back panel opens to remove and insert prints without taking the frame off the wall. Slide the print in from the back, close the panel and the frame is ready. No front-opening latch or clip to manage in the process.
Yes, in every frame. All hardware for wall hanging is in the box. No supplementary purchase needed before any of the five frames can be installed. Confirm the wall type before drilling, as the included fixings suit standard plasterboard and solid walls.
Use a damp microfibre cloth. Acrylic scratches more readily than glass if cleaned with abrasive materials, paper towels or dry cloths applied with pressure. A damp microfibre removes fingerprints and smudges cleanly without marking the surface.
Above a desk, in a bathroom beside a mirror, in a bedroom above a bedside table, in a hallway between two doors, in a kitchen at eye height beside a window. A2 is the format that works in the positions where A1 is too dominant for the available wall section.
Five A2 frames in a pack is enough for a considered multi-frame arrangement. Two rows of two with one offset creates a gallery grid. Three across and two below suits a wall above a sofa or desk. For a larger display, combine with A1 above and A4 below in the same slim black profile.
Framing Tips to Elevate Small Walls
Line up multiple frames, mix print sizes, or add a runner wall. Consistent frames maintain order while letting your content resonate.
Kickstart with:
Overview
Why This Frame Works Here
A2 occupies the position between a statement frame and a small accent: substantial enough to read clearly on a wall, compact enough to work above a desk, in a bathroom, in a bedroom or in any space where A1 would be too large for the wall section available. Five frames in one pack means a complete gallery arrangement is possible from a single order, with frames in the same finish and profile ready for whatever wall position comes next.
Each frame is 10mm slim black aluminium with an acrylic front. Portrait and landscape hang from the same frame. All wall fixings are included. The back panel opens to swap prints without removing the frame from the wall.
Five Frames, One Decision
- A2 format, 420 x 594mm: The versatile mid-scale. Works in positions where A1 dominates: above a desk, in a bathroom, beside a mirror, in a bedroom corner.
- 10mm slim black aluminium: Narrow enough to present the print rather than frame it. Consistent black anodised finish around the full perimeter.
- Clear acrylic front: Lighter and safer than glass at this scale. Crystal-clear display with no distortion across the full A2 surface.
- Portrait and landscape: Same frame, both orientations, no conversion needed.
- Wall fixings included: All hanging hardware in the box. Ready to hang as soon as each frame is out of the pack.
- Pack of five: Enough for a gallery arrangement, a staircase run or a home office display without reordering for each new piece.
What Pairs Well With This
For a bedroom wall where framed prints sit alongside a round mirror in a considered grouping, the simplistic round black wall mirror brings a circular form at the same wall level that breaks the rectangular grid of frames without introducing a competing finish. For how to build a bedroom wall display using framed prints, mirrors and neutral tones that feel considered and personal, our neutral beige bedroom inspiration guide covers thirteen ideas for bedroom walls where every element belongs without any single piece competing for attention.
Description
The Size That Fits More Walls
A1 frames make statements. A2 frames make rooms. At 420mm wide and 594mm tall, this format is substantial enough to be noticed and compact enough to work where A1 would dominate: above a desk, beside a bathroom mirror, in a bedroom corner, in a hallway between doors. Five frames in a pack means enough for a gallery arrangement, a staircase run or a home office display, with frames in hand when the next print arrives. Individual framing projects stall. A set of five does not.
Each frame is 10mm slim black aluminium with an acrylic front. The 10mm profile is the width that presents a print rather than framing it: narrow enough that the image is the subject, present enough to hold the print within a clean edge. Acrylic is lighter and safer than glass at this scale, and less prone to cracking when fixed to a wall. Portrait and landscape both hang without conversion, so a tall print and a wide print from the pack go straight up.
All fixings for wall hanging are included in each frame. For the same slim black aluminium profile at A1 scale, where a single frame is large enough to anchor a full wall section on its own, the pack of six A1 black aluminium frames provides the larger format in the same finish. For how to style a room where framed prints are the primary visual element at different scales across the wall, our guide to stylish cinema room ideas covers how large-format framed content creates the atmosphere of a room without requiring any other decorative intervention.
What Each Frame Delivers
- A2 size: 420mm x 594mm. The versatile mid-scale format. Substantial enough to hold a wall position on its own, compact enough to work in the spaces where A1 would be too large to hang comfortably.
- 10mm slim black aluminium profile. The width that presents a print rather than framing it. Black anodised finish consistent around the full perimeter without chipping or fading in standard indoor use.
- Clear acrylic front. Lighter than glass at this scale, less prone to cracking and visually equivalent in display quality. Crystal clear with no distortion across the full A2 surface.
- Portrait and landscape from the same frame. Both orientations hang without modification. One frame from the pack accommodates a tall print and a wide print interchangeably.
- Wall fixings included in each frame. All hanging hardware in the box. No supplementary purchase before any of the five frames can go up.
- Pack of five: arrangement quantity in one order. Enough for a considered gallery wall, a staircase run or a home office display without reordering when the next piece needs framing.
Why A2 Works in More Positions
A1 is the format for walls that can take a dominant visual element. A2 is the format for everything else. Above a desk the frame sits at a height and width that keeps the workspace from feeling enclosed while providing a meaningful piece of wall. In a bathroom it hangs above a towel rail or beside a mirror without the size that makes a large-format print feel incongruous in a compact space. In a bedroom it positions above a bedside table, beside a wardrobe or in an alcove in the way that a larger frame cannot. The 420mm width means two frames side by side in landscape sit within the width of a standard UK sofa without crowding the wall, a configuration that does not work at A1.
How to Arrange Five A2 Frames
Two rows of two with one offset creates a gallery grid with visual interest. Three across and two below gives a structured display above a sofa or desk. In a staircase, three ascending diagonally fills the rising wall cleanly. Mix portrait and landscape within a group for variety. Keep 80 to 100mm between frames: deliberate spacing that holds the group together without crowding.
Before You Order
- A2 is 420mm x 594mm: measure each position first. In portrait orientation the frame is 594mm tall. Above a desk with a 750mm surface height, the frame base sits at approximately 900mm and the top at approximately 1,500mm, which works comfortably in a room with standard 2.4m ceiling height.
- Acrylic needs soft cloth cleaning, not abrasive materials. The acrylic front scratches if cleaned with paper towels or dry cloths under pressure. A damp microfibre cloth removes fingerprints and marks cleanly. Handle the same as any optical surface for the best long-term result.
- Prints load from the back, not a front latch. The back panel opens to insert or swap prints without removing the frame from the wall. Confirm prints are sized to A2 specification before ordering to avoid trimming.
Specifications
Delivery & Returns
Delivery
| Service | Timescale | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | 1–3 working days | Free |
| Next working day | Order before 4pm | £5.95 |
UK mainland only. Orders placed on weekends or bank holidays are dispatched the next working day.
We are unable to deliver to Northern Ireland, the Scottish Isles, Jersey, Guernsey, the Isle of Wight, the Isle of Man, or the Isles of Scilly. Full delivery information.
Returns
28-day returns policy. Contact us within 28 days of receipt if you are not happy with your order.
Items must be returned unused and in their original packaging. Our UK-based team will guide you through the process. Full returns information.
FAQs
A2 Black Aluminium Frame: Questions Answered
420mm wide by 594mm tall in portrait orientation. In landscape it is 594mm wide by 420mm tall. The same frame covers both orientations without modification or additional hardware.
A1 at 594 x 841mm is a statement format that anchors a wall section on its own. A4 at 210 x 297mm is a detail format that works in groups. A2 sits between them: substantial enough to hold a wall position alone, small enough to work above a desk, in a bathroom or in a mixed-size gallery arrangement alongside A1 and A4.
At A2 scale, acrylic is lighter than glass, safer during installation and less prone to cracking when fixed to a wall. The display quality is visually equivalent: both are crystal clear and both protect the print. Acrylic is the standard professional choice for frames at this size and above.
Yes. The hanging hardware accommodates both orientations without any conversion. One frame from the pack hangs a tall portrait print and a wide landscape print interchangeably, which means the five frames in the pack are not locked to a single orientation.
The back panel opens to remove and insert prints without taking the frame off the wall. Slide the print in from the back, close the panel and the frame is ready. No front-opening latch or clip to manage in the process.
Yes, in every frame. All hardware for wall hanging is in the box. No supplementary purchase needed before any of the five frames can be installed. Confirm the wall type before drilling, as the included fixings suit standard plasterboard and solid walls.
Use a damp microfibre cloth. Acrylic scratches more readily than glass if cleaned with abrasive materials, paper towels or dry cloths applied with pressure. A damp microfibre removes fingerprints and smudges cleanly without marking the surface.
Above a desk, in a bathroom beside a mirror, in a bedroom above a bedside table, in a hallway between two doors, in a kitchen at eye height beside a window. A2 is the format that works in the positions where A1 is too dominant for the available wall section.
Five A2 frames in a pack is enough for a considered multi-frame arrangement. Two rows of two with one offset creates a gallery grid. Three across and two below suits a wall above a sofa or desk. For a larger display, combine with A1 above and A4 below in the same slim black profile.
Knowledge Hub
Framing Tips to Elevate Small Walls
Line up multiple frames, mix print sizes, or add a runner wall. Consistent frames maintain order while letting your content resonate.
Kickstart with:
Pack of 5 A2 Black Aluminium Certificate Poster Frames with Plexiglass Front For Portrait And Landscape Wall Hanging
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Overview
Description
Specifications
Delivery & Returns
FAQs
Knowledge Hub
Why This Frame Works Here
A2 occupies the position between a statement frame and a small accent: substantial enough to read clearly on a wall, compact enough to work above a desk, in a bathroom, in a bedroom or in any space where A1 would be too large for the wall section available. Five frames in one pack means a complete gallery arrangement is possible from a single order, with frames in the same finish and profile ready for whatever wall position comes next.
Each frame is 10mm slim black aluminium with an acrylic front. Portrait and landscape hang from the same frame. All wall fixings are included. The back panel opens to swap prints without removing the frame from the wall.
Five Frames, One Decision
- A2 format, 420 x 594mm: The versatile mid-scale. Works in positions where A1 dominates: above a desk, in a bathroom, beside a mirror, in a bedroom corner.
- 10mm slim black aluminium: Narrow enough to present the print rather than frame it. Consistent black anodised finish around the full perimeter.
- Clear acrylic front: Lighter and safer than glass at this scale. Crystal-clear display with no distortion across the full A2 surface.
- Portrait and landscape: Same frame, both orientations, no conversion needed.
- Wall fixings included: All hanging hardware in the box. Ready to hang as soon as each frame is out of the pack.
- Pack of five: Enough for a gallery arrangement, a staircase run or a home office display without reordering for each new piece.
What Pairs Well With This
For a bedroom wall where framed prints sit alongside a round mirror in a considered grouping, the simplistic round black wall mirror brings a circular form at the same wall level that breaks the rectangular grid of frames without introducing a competing finish. For how to build a bedroom wall display using framed prints, mirrors and neutral tones that feel considered and personal, our neutral beige bedroom inspiration guide covers thirteen ideas for bedroom walls where every element belongs without any single piece competing for attention.
The Size That Fits More Walls
A1 frames make statements. A2 frames make rooms. At 420mm wide and 594mm tall, this format is substantial enough to be noticed and compact enough to work where A1 would dominate: above a desk, beside a bathroom mirror, in a bedroom corner, in a hallway between doors. Five frames in a pack means enough for a gallery arrangement, a staircase run or a home office display, with frames in hand when the next print arrives. Individual framing projects stall. A set of five does not.
Each frame is 10mm slim black aluminium with an acrylic front. The 10mm profile is the width that presents a print rather than framing it: narrow enough that the image is the subject, present enough to hold the print within a clean edge. Acrylic is lighter and safer than glass at this scale, and less prone to cracking when fixed to a wall. Portrait and landscape both hang without conversion, so a tall print and a wide print from the pack go straight up.
All fixings for wall hanging are included in each frame. For the same slim black aluminium profile at A1 scale, where a single frame is large enough to anchor a full wall section on its own, the pack of six A1 black aluminium frames provides the larger format in the same finish. For how to style a room where framed prints are the primary visual element at different scales across the wall, our guide to stylish cinema room ideas covers how large-format framed content creates the atmosphere of a room without requiring any other decorative intervention.
What Each Frame Delivers
- A2 size: 420mm x 594mm. The versatile mid-scale format. Substantial enough to hold a wall position on its own, compact enough to work in the spaces where A1 would be too large to hang comfortably.
- 10mm slim black aluminium profile. The width that presents a print rather than framing it. Black anodised finish consistent around the full perimeter without chipping or fading in standard indoor use.
- Clear acrylic front. Lighter than glass at this scale, less prone to cracking and visually equivalent in display quality. Crystal clear with no distortion across the full A2 surface.
- Portrait and landscape from the same frame. Both orientations hang without modification. One frame from the pack accommodates a tall print and a wide print interchangeably.
- Wall fixings included in each frame. All hanging hardware in the box. No supplementary purchase before any of the five frames can go up.
- Pack of five: arrangement quantity in one order. Enough for a considered gallery wall, a staircase run or a home office display without reordering when the next piece needs framing.
Why A2 Works in More Positions
A1 is the format for walls that can take a dominant visual element. A2 is the format for everything else. Above a desk the frame sits at a height and width that keeps the workspace from feeling enclosed while providing a meaningful piece of wall. In a bathroom it hangs above a towel rail or beside a mirror without the size that makes a large-format print feel incongruous in a compact space. In a bedroom it positions above a bedside table, beside a wardrobe or in an alcove in the way that a larger frame cannot. The 420mm width means two frames side by side in landscape sit within the width of a standard UK sofa without crowding the wall, a configuration that does not work at A1.
How to Arrange Five A2 Frames
Two rows of two with one offset creates a gallery grid with visual interest. Three across and two below gives a structured display above a sofa or desk. In a staircase, three ascending diagonally fills the rising wall cleanly. Mix portrait and landscape within a group for variety. Keep 80 to 100mm between frames: deliberate spacing that holds the group together without crowding.
Before You Order
- A2 is 420mm x 594mm: measure each position first. In portrait orientation the frame is 594mm tall. Above a desk with a 750mm surface height, the frame base sits at approximately 900mm and the top at approximately 1,500mm, which works comfortably in a room with standard 2.4m ceiling height.
- Acrylic needs soft cloth cleaning, not abrasive materials. The acrylic front scratches if cleaned with paper towels or dry cloths under pressure. A damp microfibre cloth removes fingerprints and marks cleanly. Handle the same as any optical surface for the best long-term result.
- Prints load from the back, not a front latch. The back panel opens to insert or swap prints without removing the frame from the wall. Confirm prints are sized to A2 specification before ordering to avoid trimming.
Delivery
| Service | Timescale | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | 1–3 working days | Free |
| Next working day | Order before 4pm | £5.95 |
UK mainland only. Orders placed on weekends or bank holidays are dispatched the next working day.
We are unable to deliver to Northern Ireland, the Scottish Isles, Jersey, Guernsey, the Isle of Wight, the Isle of Man, or the Isles of Scilly. Full delivery information.
Returns
28-day returns policy. Contact us within 28 days of receipt if you are not happy with your order.
Items must be returned unused and in their original packaging. Our UK-based team will guide you through the process. Full returns information.
A2 Black Aluminium Frame: Questions Answered
420mm wide by 594mm tall in portrait orientation. In landscape it is 594mm wide by 420mm tall. The same frame covers both orientations without modification or additional hardware.
A1 at 594 x 841mm is a statement format that anchors a wall section on its own. A4 at 210 x 297mm is a detail format that works in groups. A2 sits between them: substantial enough to hold a wall position alone, small enough to work above a desk, in a bathroom or in a mixed-size gallery arrangement alongside A1 and A4.
At A2 scale, acrylic is lighter than glass, safer during installation and less prone to cracking when fixed to a wall. The display quality is visually equivalent: both are crystal clear and both protect the print. Acrylic is the standard professional choice for frames at this size and above.
Yes. The hanging hardware accommodates both orientations without any conversion. One frame from the pack hangs a tall portrait print and a wide landscape print interchangeably, which means the five frames in the pack are not locked to a single orientation.
The back panel opens to remove and insert prints without taking the frame off the wall. Slide the print in from the back, close the panel and the frame is ready. No front-opening latch or clip to manage in the process.
Yes, in every frame. All hardware for wall hanging is in the box. No supplementary purchase needed before any of the five frames can be installed. Confirm the wall type before drilling, as the included fixings suit standard plasterboard and solid walls.
Use a damp microfibre cloth. Acrylic scratches more readily than glass if cleaned with abrasive materials, paper towels or dry cloths applied with pressure. A damp microfibre removes fingerprints and smudges cleanly without marking the surface.
Above a desk, in a bathroom beside a mirror, in a bedroom above a bedside table, in a hallway between two doors, in a kitchen at eye height beside a window. A2 is the format that works in the positions where A1 is too dominant for the available wall section.
Five A2 frames in a pack is enough for a considered multi-frame arrangement. Two rows of two with one offset creates a gallery grid. Three across and two below suits a wall above a sofa or desk. For a larger display, combine with A1 above and A4 below in the same slim black profile.
Framing Tips to Elevate Small Walls
Line up multiple frames, mix print sizes, or add a runner wall. Consistent frames maintain order while letting your content resonate.
Kickstart with:
Overview
Why This Frame Works Here
A2 occupies the position between a statement frame and a small accent: substantial enough to read clearly on a wall, compact enough to work above a desk, in a bathroom, in a bedroom or in any space where A1 would be too large for the wall section available. Five frames in one pack means a complete gallery arrangement is possible from a single order, with frames in the same finish and profile ready for whatever wall position comes next.
Each frame is 10mm slim black aluminium with an acrylic front. Portrait and landscape hang from the same frame. All wall fixings are included. The back panel opens to swap prints without removing the frame from the wall.
Five Frames, One Decision
- A2 format, 420 x 594mm: The versatile mid-scale. Works in positions where A1 dominates: above a desk, in a bathroom, beside a mirror, in a bedroom corner.
- 10mm slim black aluminium: Narrow enough to present the print rather than frame it. Consistent black anodised finish around the full perimeter.
- Clear acrylic front: Lighter and safer than glass at this scale. Crystal-clear display with no distortion across the full A2 surface.
- Portrait and landscape: Same frame, both orientations, no conversion needed.
- Wall fixings included: All hanging hardware in the box. Ready to hang as soon as each frame is out of the pack.
- Pack of five: Enough for a gallery arrangement, a staircase run or a home office display without reordering for each new piece.
What Pairs Well With This
For a bedroom wall where framed prints sit alongside a round mirror in a considered grouping, the simplistic round black wall mirror brings a circular form at the same wall level that breaks the rectangular grid of frames without introducing a competing finish. For how to build a bedroom wall display using framed prints, mirrors and neutral tones that feel considered and personal, our neutral beige bedroom inspiration guide covers thirteen ideas for bedroom walls where every element belongs without any single piece competing for attention.
Description
The Size That Fits More Walls
A1 frames make statements. A2 frames make rooms. At 420mm wide and 594mm tall, this format is substantial enough to be noticed and compact enough to work where A1 would dominate: above a desk, beside a bathroom mirror, in a bedroom corner, in a hallway between doors. Five frames in a pack means enough for a gallery arrangement, a staircase run or a home office display, with frames in hand when the next print arrives. Individual framing projects stall. A set of five does not.
Each frame is 10mm slim black aluminium with an acrylic front. The 10mm profile is the width that presents a print rather than framing it: narrow enough that the image is the subject, present enough to hold the print within a clean edge. Acrylic is lighter and safer than glass at this scale, and less prone to cracking when fixed to a wall. Portrait and landscape both hang without conversion, so a tall print and a wide print from the pack go straight up.
All fixings for wall hanging are included in each frame. For the same slim black aluminium profile at A1 scale, where a single frame is large enough to anchor a full wall section on its own, the pack of six A1 black aluminium frames provides the larger format in the same finish. For how to style a room where framed prints are the primary visual element at different scales across the wall, our guide to stylish cinema room ideas covers how large-format framed content creates the atmosphere of a room without requiring any other decorative intervention.
What Each Frame Delivers
- A2 size: 420mm x 594mm. The versatile mid-scale format. Substantial enough to hold a wall position on its own, compact enough to work in the spaces where A1 would be too large to hang comfortably.
- 10mm slim black aluminium profile. The width that presents a print rather than framing it. Black anodised finish consistent around the full perimeter without chipping or fading in standard indoor use.
- Clear acrylic front. Lighter than glass at this scale, less prone to cracking and visually equivalent in display quality. Crystal clear with no distortion across the full A2 surface.
- Portrait and landscape from the same frame. Both orientations hang without modification. One frame from the pack accommodates a tall print and a wide print interchangeably.
- Wall fixings included in each frame. All hanging hardware in the box. No supplementary purchase before any of the five frames can go up.
- Pack of five: arrangement quantity in one order. Enough for a considered gallery wall, a staircase run or a home office display without reordering when the next piece needs framing.
Why A2 Works in More Positions
A1 is the format for walls that can take a dominant visual element. A2 is the format for everything else. Above a desk the frame sits at a height and width that keeps the workspace from feeling enclosed while providing a meaningful piece of wall. In a bathroom it hangs above a towel rail or beside a mirror without the size that makes a large-format print feel incongruous in a compact space. In a bedroom it positions above a bedside table, beside a wardrobe or in an alcove in the way that a larger frame cannot. The 420mm width means two frames side by side in landscape sit within the width of a standard UK sofa without crowding the wall, a configuration that does not work at A1.
How to Arrange Five A2 Frames
Two rows of two with one offset creates a gallery grid with visual interest. Three across and two below gives a structured display above a sofa or desk. In a staircase, three ascending diagonally fills the rising wall cleanly. Mix portrait and landscape within a group for variety. Keep 80 to 100mm between frames: deliberate spacing that holds the group together without crowding.
Before You Order
- A2 is 420mm x 594mm: measure each position first. In portrait orientation the frame is 594mm tall. Above a desk with a 750mm surface height, the frame base sits at approximately 900mm and the top at approximately 1,500mm, which works comfortably in a room with standard 2.4m ceiling height.
- Acrylic needs soft cloth cleaning, not abrasive materials. The acrylic front scratches if cleaned with paper towels or dry cloths under pressure. A damp microfibre cloth removes fingerprints and marks cleanly. Handle the same as any optical surface for the best long-term result.
- Prints load from the back, not a front latch. The back panel opens to insert or swap prints without removing the frame from the wall. Confirm prints are sized to A2 specification before ordering to avoid trimming.
Specifications
Delivery & Returns
Delivery
| Service | Timescale | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | 1–3 working days | Free |
| Next working day | Order before 4pm | £5.95 |
UK mainland only. Orders placed on weekends or bank holidays are dispatched the next working day.
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FAQs
A2 Black Aluminium Frame: Questions Answered
420mm wide by 594mm tall in portrait orientation. In landscape it is 594mm wide by 420mm tall. The same frame covers both orientations without modification or additional hardware.
A1 at 594 x 841mm is a statement format that anchors a wall section on its own. A4 at 210 x 297mm is a detail format that works in groups. A2 sits between them: substantial enough to hold a wall position alone, small enough to work above a desk, in a bathroom or in a mixed-size gallery arrangement alongside A1 and A4.
At A2 scale, acrylic is lighter than glass, safer during installation and less prone to cracking when fixed to a wall. The display quality is visually equivalent: both are crystal clear and both protect the print. Acrylic is the standard professional choice for frames at this size and above.
Yes. The hanging hardware accommodates both orientations without any conversion. One frame from the pack hangs a tall portrait print and a wide landscape print interchangeably, which means the five frames in the pack are not locked to a single orientation.
The back panel opens to remove and insert prints without taking the frame off the wall. Slide the print in from the back, close the panel and the frame is ready. No front-opening latch or clip to manage in the process.
Yes, in every frame. All hardware for wall hanging is in the box. No supplementary purchase needed before any of the five frames can be installed. Confirm the wall type before drilling, as the included fixings suit standard plasterboard and solid walls.
Use a damp microfibre cloth. Acrylic scratches more readily than glass if cleaned with abrasive materials, paper towels or dry cloths applied with pressure. A damp microfibre removes fingerprints and smudges cleanly without marking the surface.
Above a desk, in a bathroom beside a mirror, in a bedroom above a bedside table, in a hallway between two doors, in a kitchen at eye height beside a window. A2 is the format that works in the positions where A1 is too dominant for the available wall section.
Five A2 frames in a pack is enough for a considered multi-frame arrangement. Two rows of two with one offset creates a gallery grid. Three across and two below suits a wall above a sofa or desk. For a larger display, combine with A1 above and A4 below in the same slim black profile.
Knowledge Hub
Framing Tips to Elevate Small Walls
Line up multiple frames, mix print sizes, or add a runner wall. Consistent frames maintain order while letting your content resonate.
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