{"product_id":"lifeguard-vintageposter-arugambay-artprint","title":"Arugam Bay Poster Lifeguard","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eARUGAM BAY Poster – Upali Beach Surf Resort | Sri Lanka Wall Art | Retro Travel Poster\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eStep into a slice of Sri Lankan surf paradise with this evocative poster of \u003ci\u003eUpali Beach\u003c\/i\u003e in \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eArugam Bay\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, captured through the nostalgic lens of Alecse’s signature style. Designed during the artist’s time as founder of the Upali Beach Surf Resort, this print is more than just a travel poster—it’s a memory made tangible, a tribute to tropical freedom, surf culture, and barefoot living under the coconut palms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eNestled on the east coast of \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSri Lanka\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, Arugam Bay is renowned among surfers worldwide for its mellow right-hand break and unspoiled charm. This early work by Alecse, part of the very first series he created, celebrates the dreamy vibe of Upali Beach, where hammocks sway between the trees and the rhythm of the waves sets the pace of the day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eCrafted using a blend of photo reference, hand-drawn texture, and digital watercolor overlays, the composition carries Alecse’s trademark \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ehalftone rendering\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e and retro palette—hallmarks of the \u003ci\u003eMyRetroposter\u003c\/i\u003e style. It’s a limited-edition collector piece for lovers of tropical surf towns, vintage travel design, and unique wall decor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eVisual Description of the Poster\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eThe artwork depicts a palm-fringed view of \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eUpali Beach\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, with tall coconut trees casting long shadows on the sand. A thatched surf lookout stands at the edge of the beach, with hammocks, sunbeds, and silhouettes of guests relaxing under the tropical sun. In the distance, you glimpse the perfect wave rolling in under the blue horizon. The title \u003ci\u003eARUGAM BAY\u003c\/i\u003e is set in bold retro lettering at the top, while \u003ci\u003eUpali Beach Surf Resort\u003c\/i\u003e is proudly displayed across the bottom in a soft mix of serif and script fonts.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003e⭐️ Fun Facts about Arugam Bay \u0026amp; Upali Beach\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e• Arugam Bay is considered one of the \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003etop surf spots in Asia\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, especially between May and October.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e• Alecse co-founded the \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eUpali Beach Surf Resort\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e in the early 2010s, blending minimalist architecture with natural surroundings to create a bohemian hideaway.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e• The name “Upali” comes from a local legend and was chosen for its melodic sound and cultural resonance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e• Alecse’s artistic journey began here—this very beach inspired him to create his first travel posters, starting what would become the \u003ci\u003eMyRetroposter\u003c\/i\u003e universe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e• Arugam Bay remains a mecca for digital nomads, yogis, surfers, and sun-seekers alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003eARUGAM BAY POSTER SPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/myretroposter.com\/pages\/printing-museum-quality-art-prints\"\u003eExhibition quality\u003c\/a\u003e HD print 12 giclees printers (Fine Art)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMatte Finish on Thick Premium EMA paper (200gsm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLifeguard Arugam Bay \u003cspan\u003eposter is available in \u003c\/span\u003e8 sizes\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e for a total of 300 prints \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eONLY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArt Print only : Frame\/Panel sold separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree shipping with tracking included (worldwide)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduction time : 2 business days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRolled and packaged in a carton tube for maximal protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSatisfaction guaranteed : if the print is damaged or defective, the poster will be replaced.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLifeguard Arugam Bay poster, Sri Lanka Vintage Travel Poster by \u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"caret-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8); color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8);\"\u003eAlecse™ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e© MyRetroposter, \u003cspan\u003e2017-2024.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMyRetroposter shall not be held responsible for any custom duty \/ import taxes that may occur.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MyRetroposter","offers":[{"title":"S | 20x30cm | 8x12\" (US)","offer_id":39816454864931,"sku":"SRILANKA-UPALI-LIFEGUARD","price":30.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"M | 30x45cm | 12x18\" (US)","offer_id":39816454963235,"sku":"SRILANKA-UPALI-LIFEGUARD","price":45.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"L | 40x60cm | 16x24\" (US)","offer_id":39816455061539,"sku":"SRILANKA-UPALI-LIFEGUARD","price":60.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"XL | 50x75cm | 20x30\" (US)","offer_id":39816455127075,"sku":"SRILANKA-UPALI-LIFEGUARD","price":85.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"2XL | 60x90cm | 24x36\" (US)","offer_id":39816455225379,"sku":"SRILANKA-UPALI-LIFEGUARD","price":115.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"3XL | 70x105cm | 27x41\" (US)","offer_id":39816455290915,"sku":"SRILANKA-UPALI-LIFEGUARD","price":150.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"4XL | 80x120cm | 32x48\" (US)","offer_id":39816455323683,"sku":"SRILANKA-UPALI-LIFEGUARD","price":200.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"5XL OVERSIZED 100x150cm","offer_id":40187407269923,"sku":"SRILANKA-UPALI-LIFEGUARD","price":280.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0118\/2931\/3595\/products\/Travel-Poster-of-SRILANKA-UPALI-LIFEGUARD-E2.jpg?v=1746295325","url":"https:\/\/myretroposter.com\/en-be\/products\/lifeguard-vintageposter-arugambay-artprint","provider":"My Retro Poster","version":"1.0","type":"link"}