If you’ve ever walked into Le Saint Motel and thought “where do I even start?” this is for you.
What is the Color Grid Challenge?
The idea is simple but insanely satisfying:
You create a photo grid made entirely of colors, each image matching a specific tone, shade, or vibe.
Think:
- All blue shots
- A rainbow progression
- Soft pastels or bold neons
- Textures only (metal, fabric, water, etc.)
Every square becomes part of a bigger visual story.
Why it hits different at Le Saint Motel?
You’re not stuck hunting for colors in the real world, you’re surrounded by them!!!
With 13+ immersive sets, you can:
- Jump from a soft pastel scene, to a bold saturated room in seconds
- Mix textures (metal, fabric, wood)
- Play with lighting to shift tones instantly
There's a lot of variety you can capture here in under an hour!
How to do it (and actually make it look good)
Keep it simple and intentional:
1. Pick a theme before you arrive
Blue, pink, chrome, chaos… commit to it.
2. Shoot more than you need
Grids look best when you can curate. Take many options.
3. Think in textures, not just colors
Flat color = boring
Texture = YESSSS!
(reflections, fabric, shadows…)
4. Keep framing consistent
Try similar distances or compositions so your grid feels cohesive.
5. Edit lightly for consistency
A small color tweak can make your whole grid click.
Make it a group challenge!!
Turn it into a game:
- Each person gets a color
- Or split themes (warm vs cool tones)
It’s chaotic, competitive, and way more fun than just “taking pics.”
Why this works (especially for content)
This isn’t just aesthetic!
- Perfect for Instagram carousels
- Super shareable
- Feels curated without needing a full production
- Works for brands, creators, and friend groups
Your turn!!
Next time you book, don’t just wander. Give yourself a challenge!
And when you do?
Tag us because we love to see what you come up with!!