Design
There was a time (and not very long ago) when committing to exhibit at a gift show also entailed planning...
If you haven’t yet discovered Furbish Studio — well, where have you been exactly? Carefully curated by style-maven Jamie Meares, the...
Over the years, I’ve profiled a seemingly endless array of makers who enter the stationery game from other professions. But I’m pretty sure that Dr. Daniel Molina is the first doctor that I know of to enter our domain. For the past 24 years, Daniel’s “day job” has been that...
When Karla Ebrahimi of Sky of Blue Press + Papery launched LetterBox in fall 2015, she never suspected she wouldn’t...
My winter market travel days tend to be filled with rogue snowstorms and general chaos, while in summer I always...
It’s probably not so smart to write about loss while you yourself are actively grieving — but dealing with death is clearly not something we can schedule to handle when we can fit it in. At any rate, writing about this fresh house of stationery that is devoted to navigating...
While greeting cards are private communications for the most part, what is expressed within these innocuous folded sheets of paper...
Hand-written communications endure over time and space — but interestingly, the definition of what comprises a “handmade” card has definitely evolved...
In Cleveland, we have a saying: If you don’t like the weather, wait 10 minutes. Thus in the past week we’ve experienced both a rogue snowstorm AND 60-degree weather. I’m not complaining exactly (at the moment, anyway), but it is somehow a comfort knowing that at the Brooklyn-based Talfoto, you...
One of the many reasons I love stationery so is all the magnificent illustration to be discovered here. And it...
In the wake of my walks through the winter markets, I have reached a conclusion: Many of us prefer plants...
I am finally coming out from the glorious design fugue state I entered attending NY NOW and Shoppe Object a few weeks back. Since I get visually overstimulated pretty fast, my MO is to take lots of pictures and make sense of it all back at my desk. There was...
