atlanta market
Paper Nerd readers know that nothing tickles my fancy like discovering a fresh new brand at Market — and then...
One of the my favorite things about covering stationery is that every day is truly new. One week I will...
The Winter markets I visited in January and February — Atlanta Market, Shoppe Object, and NY NOW — are officially over, and as of this week Stationery Trends (ST) has shared my three market reports. However, a lot of Paper Nerd readers never get to see them, which is a real stinking...
My niece, who just completed all her education and started her first “real” job — as a veterinarian! — recently moved...
With a new year comes a new awards season. I certainly can’t speak for anyone else, but I for one...
I grew up in the 1970s, when there were only two choices for gender on forms and ‘working moms’ were both a novelty and an anomaly. Obviously a lot has changed — and one of *my* favorite changes has been at markets, where I now regularly discover bright, unapologetic, women-owned...
If you can’t already tell, I found my Summer New York market experience to be more than a little magical....
I’ve been home from New York City for nearly a week now, and as usual, I’m still walking on air!...
While it is true that new stationery brands keep our market fresh, it also remains somehow true that there is nothing truly new under the sun. What is new and unable to be truly replicated, however, is the distinctive spark behind each brand, derived from its original interpretation of a...
Trade show time is ALWAYS a crazy time — and winter trade show time during a global pandemic, well, it’s...
Makers, please start your design engines: The 2022 Noted @ *Noted Awards are officially open for entries! I am thrilled...


















