Design
Most of us love a good success story, and frankly they come across my desk fairly rarely these days. So...
Thankfully, serendipity (also known as old-fashioned good luck) has played a big role in my tenure at Stationery Trends. Take...
The subtlety and simplicity of the Hat Wig Glove line from Oblation Paper & Press is part of what makes it so funny — the copy takes care of the rest. They are small — just 3½”x5” — and one-color letterpressed onto gray cotton paper. Being priced at just $4 a pop elevates these palm-sized,...
One of the design truisms I came away from National Stationery Show with is that a great vision is that much...
I first came across Colleen Attara Studio while judging the LOUIE Awards last winter. Since judging is blind, I had...
I am loving the Mid-Century Modern vibe running through gifts and stationery these days, very poshly presented here in Vintage Sparkle: 15 Festive Ornaments to Fold, Fill, and Hang from Princeton Architectural Press. Think of them as DIY for the time-challenged or seasonally stressed. Just fold, hang or fill with whatever goodies you like!...
It’s finally fittingly snowy and windy this January morning in Ohio, and while it’s picturesque in a Frozen sort of...
Oh my gosh, what a time I had in Atlanta! I think I will be on visual overdrive for some...
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,...
Today I’ve got a real treat for you: a peek (only a peek, mind you) at Mohawk’s Mohawk Maker #9....
One of many great finds at National Stationery Show was Wondrous Design, a really exquisite take on the gift-with-card concept. Not only...
Everyone wants everything customized these days, but custom doesn’t always mean quality. So I was thrilled when Bookblock Original reached out to me offering to craft my very own The Paper Chronicles notebook … and the execution is indeed top-notch! The process couldn’t be simpler: just upload your image, choose...