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This morning I’ve got a real treat — a beautiful guest post from Deborah Hefter, founder of Envelopments Paper & Print. If you’re...
I love it when great things pop into my in-box, like Project Love Letter from Saint Merry: a 10-day challenge...
Ready for some Tuesday morning eye candy? Check out these new Pattern Packs from Xenia Taler. They’re designed to be kept on hand to suit a variety of occasions, with beguiling imagery drawn from Xenia’s extensive archive of original hand-painted tiles. I think you’ll agree that there’s a real hoarding danger here,...
Stationery subscription services certainly abound these days, but this is the first one I’ve come across with an international accent....
Continuing my meanderings through High Design at AmericasMart, today I’ve got three fabulous San Francisco makers to share. First off,...
Happy New Year! If you don’t have a planner or calendar yet, it’s still not too late — just hop on over to your nearest Office Depot or Office Max and check out the ultra-posh Nicole Miller range from Blue Sky. Combining fashion and function for the modern career woman (that’s...
A fauxpology is just that, a fake apology. Any parent is familiar with these — for example, “I’m sorry I...
I first came across Colleen Attara Studio while judging the LOUIE Awards last winter. Since judging is blind, I had...
For a papergeek like as myself, there’s no pleasure equal to finding a dazzling, brand-new card line. Willow Berry Studio is the brainchild of Angela Kilpatrick, a textile & surface pattern designer. Her style blends past and present, a beguiling look she calls vintage remix. “I love hand-drawn motifs, block printing, texture...
There are subscription services galore out there, but this is the first one I’ve heard of that approaches the art...
I’ve been hearing retailers grumble about internet shopping, well, since internet shopping came to be. Of course this is with...
I’ve waxed eloquent about the British design invasion arriving stateside, well, not so surprisingly it’s also reached the streets of Paris. Roisin Astell is a 22-year-old English girl who quite simply, moved to the City of Love and fell in love herself. Inspired by her Paris wanderings and her passion for photography,...