correspondence
I’ve waxed eloquent about the British design invasion arriving stateside, well, not so surprisingly it’s also reached the streets of Paris. Roisin...
Continuing my meanderings through High Design at AmericasMart, today I’ve got three fabulous San Francisco makers to share. First off,...
Today is the very first World Stationery Day, and to celebrate, I’ve got something really fun to share that just popped into my in-box late yesterday afternoon. After all the excitement of digital photography over the last decade or so — not to mention the recent re-appreciation of watercolors —...
Many letterpressers also create custom invitation suites for special events, and Sky of Blue Cards is no exception. But, if...
Portland has given America so much in the past several years — Portlandia, moustaches, bicycles — not to mention lots...
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...
My anglophile tendencies have been in high gear this week as the U.S. has hosted Prince William and Kate Middleton,...
There are subscription services galore out there, but this is the first one I’ve heard of that approaches the art of correspondence so cleverly and thoughtfully. Created by Sky of Blue Cards, LetterBox is a seasonal subscription service that puts the emphasis back on hand-written letters by delivering beautifully curated boxes of...
As the principal writer of the Declaration of Independence, the third President of the U.S., purchaser of the Louisiana Territory...
Crisp, clean and very lighthearted, Design With Heart is a new stationery line giving a firm nod toward Marriage Equality,...
I love it when great things pop into my in-box, like Project Love Letter from Saint Merry: a 10-day challenge to send handwritten happiness to the people you love. Inside this copper-foiled box are 10 folded cards, each emblazoned with a powerful word: Joyful, Brilliant, Generous, Creative, Authentic, Powerful, Brave, Lovely, Wise and Strong, plus a pretty copper pen....