The Five Questions
Although you may not have ever heard her name, you most likely have already seen the work of Leslie Moak Murray....
Bonnie Marcus is the face and the force behind the Bonnie Marcus Collection. Her diverse range of stationery and gift...
Chris Sargiotto of Apartment 2 Cards not only creates his own greeting card line, he successfully reps — that is, wholesales — several other small greeting card lines to retail businesses within probably one of the more challenging greeting card markets: New York City. The companies Chris reps can be seen...
I’ve always been a bit in awe of Hallmark. After all, how many greeting card companies have thrived for over a century...
I absolutely love Pinterest — in fact, I don’t allow myself to visit before noon, otherwise my daily to-do list...
There’s a thousand stories in the big city, so the saying goes, but there are also most likely a thousand stories behind each greeting card line. George White is the president & COO of Up With Paper, probably the first company to turn paper engineering into a miniature art form. The award-winning...
To be or not to be? So goes the timeless Shakespeare question, but for many of us, the real and...
Claudia Smith is the Designer + Proprietress of Fig. 2 Design Studio, which swept into National Stationery Show in 2011 like...
I have written in the past about a lot of the excitement going on at Mohawk — but I only got a larger sense of their vision & philosophy this past National Stationery Show, when I got to sit down with Mohawk’s Senior Vice President of Marketing Bart Robinson and its...
I first met the very lively and super-sweet Susan Birnbaum, creative director for greeting cards at Design Design, the first time...
Thankfully, serendipity (also known as old-fashioned good luck) has played a big role in my tenure at Stationery Trends. Take...
The incredible invitations and ephemera created by Mr. Boddington’s Studio don’t look like those from any other company, and the firm is rather like none other, too, in that no one has actually met its mysterious namesake. If you call and ask to be put through to Mr. Boddington, you...
