The True Royalty Story

True Royalty was founded by David Ashman - a contemporary artist and music producer based in the UK. 
His work brings together digital media, lenticular techniques, and woodwork, combining modern design with traditional craftsmanship.

The idea began with a simple belief: true royalty isn't inherited - it's earned.

Certain individuals shape culture, inspire millions, and leave a legacy that deserves recognition. True Royalty challenges the establishment and celebrates those truly deserving of Royal status. Honouring individuals who have served the people through hard work, grit, and talent.

With a background in music, David has always worked with rhythm, structure, and emotion. That same approach now shapes his artwork - where words and lyrics are shaped in typography and carefully constructed into visually striking compositions. Each piece tells a story, not just through imagery, but through meaning.

Every piece is encased in a meticulously crafted handmade wooden frame, inspired by the iconic perforated edge of a classic British postage stamp.
The frame is not simply a surround - it is an integral part of the artwork itself. It adds depth, structure, and presence. A sculptural quality that elevates the piece beyond something decorative, turning it into a statement.

The combination of typography, design, and handcrafted framing transforms each artwork into something with real weight - visually and conceptually.

Something designed not just to be displayed, but to be noticed.

Because the people it represents deserve nothing less.