Every great house has the hallway that needs art and the owner who cannot commit. InkPoster is the answer: a color ePaper frame that looks like a print, not a screen.
It is made by PocketBook, the Swiss company behind nearly two decades of ePaper, and it renders artwork with a matte, paper-like finish and no glare. It draws power only when the image changes, so it hangs cordless for months. Rotate the collection with the seasons: the licensed art library, or your own photographs.
Why it belongs
In a wine country house, art should feel collected, not installed. The 13.3-inch frame starts at $599 and the line runs to a 40.5-inch statement. Hang it in the passage, the study, the guest suite that never looks finished. Vertical or horizontal, in a slim aluminum frame that disappears into the wall.
The details
- Maker
- InkPoster by PocketBook, Switzerland
- Price
- From $599 (13.3 in)
- Sizes
- 13.3 to 40.5 inches
- Display
- Color ePaper, glare-free, paper-like
- Power
- Rechargeable; holds an image for months
- Art
- Licensed curated library, plus your own photos
The verdict
- Napa Curator Recommended
- For the walls that need art and the owners who cannot commit. The most interesting frame we have seen in years.
Concept preview: this page demonstrates the Recommends format. Photography courtesy of the maker; our own photography ships with the full review.