Funny Papers
In her nearly 30 years in business, Anne Taintor has been much imitated, but never truly duplicated. She had the very...
If L.A.’s Iron Curtain Press is not on your radar, they should be. Their clever and very cool range of...
It is hard not to be enchanted by Little Low Studio, an Austin studio with wares lovingly illustrated & calligraphed by Caitlin McClain. The range includes irresistible cards ($4.50) as well as prints ($12-$32) — and my personal favorite, canvases ($24-$54). I featured the “From the Garden” canvas a few...
Being simultaneously sweet and clever, with an occasional snarky edge, is a hard line to negotiate — but Queenie’s Cards...
These days, finding a fun card line gives me the same thrill I once got as a 20-something Manhattanite discovering a...
It’s always heartwarming to be reminded that consumers are as mesmerized by letterpress as those of us lucky enough to work within the industry. Personally, I tend to forget when I’m caught up in putting an issue together that what I’m creating will ultimately be read & hopefully enjoyed by...
My anglophile tendencies have been in high gear this week as the U.S. has hosted Prince William and Kate Middleton,...
Ilootpaperie was started by a set of Pasadena sisters, Alice & Doris, with a mission to steal hearts with their cheeky, colorful...
Cheerio! Big Jon just released two fun collections. Fantastic Man makes a simple, modern and very bold statement in the vibrant tones that are a signature of the line. Everyone knows a sentiment is more truthful when it’s repeated more, right? All are on white ribbed paper & accompanied by jaunty...
The subtlety and simplicity of the Hat Wig Glove line from Oblation Paper & Press is part of what makes it so funny...
Here’s the perfect birthday card to give your favorite practical joker — or to send if you are that joker....
If you like your greeting cards with a big dose of sarcasm, then you’ll love SymPATHETIC Greetings. Brian Cohen actually started it while looking for a get well card for a hospitalized friend. “All the options were basically an endless barrage of doves, rose pedals, sunsets — it was all a...



















