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One essential item for show season is a great place to take notes. These have to work nearly as hard...
Everyone wants everything customized these days, but custom doesn’t always mean quality. So I was thrilled when Bookblock Original reached...
My philosophy on business cards is simple: One can simply never, ever have enough. This goes double if you juggle a few personas — you need to have a card at the ready for each. As a printed extension of the self, you want to leave a chic impression long after...
Now that I have begun covering gifts again as Trends Editor for Gift Shop Magazine, I’m getting to work more...
Many of you may be familiar with papers from Kelly Kay, but a package she recently sent my way underscores how...
Every once in a while, the form surpasses the function, and that is definitely the case with these fabulous Fredericks & Mae Playing Cards from Princeton Architectural Press. Housed in a sturdy box graced with silver foil stamping along its front, the cards feature the full rainbow spectrum for both vibrant game...
My lucky pen — given to me years ago by the owner of the now-defunct Manhattan pen store Rebecca Moss...
Portland has given America so much in the past several years — Portlandia, moustaches, bicycles — not to mention lots...
Rossi 1931 has been a longtime supporter of Stationery Trends, but they recently reached out to me to review their luxe range here. Before I knew it, a huge box arrived on my doorstep from Italy, full of the most gorgeous Old World stationery you can imagine. I have covered them...
During this past edition of NY NOW I was able to sneak away from LOUIE Award judging for a bit to...
In our digital age, it is really easy to store all our photographs in iPhoto and feel confident they will...


















