Design
There’s so much about National Stationery Show that sets it apart from any other trade show, and even after attending... Continue Reading
So, we’re all under quarantine, or self-quarantine, or simply practicing social distancing. Regardless of the semantics, for the moment we’ve... Continue Reading
I first came across Colleen Attara Studio while judging the LOUIE Awards last winter. Since judging is blind, I had no idea who the designer was but I found her stitched style so distinctive and fresh, while her verbiage is most poignant — a winning equation for any emerging range.... Continue Reading
This past Earth Day, Mohawk released its fantastic Mohawk Renewal trio of papers, and when I write that this was... Continue Reading
So, here’s another fabulous range, that, like pennies from heaven, just popped into my in-box. So I’m thrilled to introduce... Continue Reading
Sometimes something really amazing can arise from something really horrible. Just ask Daniela Garcia Allie from Amador Collective, who started designing greeting cards in 2009 late one night after a fabulous date with her now-husband. “I was inspired to stay up for hours making him a card,” she recalled. “It... Continue Reading
When it comes to color, there’s always another way to see things. If you don’t believe me, check out Mohawk’s... Continue Reading
I am feeling so lucky today to have something really fantastic to share with all of you: an interview with Ashley... Continue Reading
It’s finally fittingly snowy and windy this January morning in Ohio, and while it’s picturesque in a Frozen sort of way, I’ll take a lovely landscape or stunning still life over it any day. And I can’t think of better worlds to get lost in than those presented in watercolor art prints... Continue Reading
Now that Christmas has come and gone, it’s time to gear up for 2019, which can only mean one thing:... Continue Reading
For the second year running, The Greeting Card Association has brought Thinking of You Week to vibrant life, so I’m... Continue Reading
Ok, who among you has been decluttering with KonMari? Personally, I organized my entire house last summer, not unlike an OCD reverse version of Pig Pen from Peanuts. Each day I would tear through a closet, chest of drawers, or what have you — but such is the never-ending advent... Continue Reading