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In our distanced times, it’s always nice to hear from makers — but even better when they share some great new... Continue Reading
For me, there’s nothing like discovering a fresh range to reaffirm my faith in great design. And in this case,... Continue Reading
Is this week over yet? Apparently not, so I’m closing mine with some laughs from the droll but incredibly devious minds at Ümlaut Brooklyn. Jocelyn & Roland’s 2021 card releases hit precisely the right note with a dysfunctional dose of retro sass, perfect for today’s discerning, distanced greeting card market.... Continue Reading
I first became enchanted with Brittany Paige earlier this year, in February of 2020, on the very first morning of... Continue Reading
Snail mail and greeting cards have assumed a renewed importance in American life that has been absent for decades upon... Continue Reading
So, originally I had planned a Thinking of You Week post for today. I already had it half-way written in the back of my head. I was going to start by saying how great it would be if over the next several days, every last person feeling isolated would receive... Continue Reading
Is it just me, or are all my favorite makers suddenly at the tippy top of their games? Maybe I... Continue Reading
After a summer where few of us got to see actual product at physical trade shows, it’s really exciting to... Continue Reading
Today’s a very important day for the USPS, and for those of us having shall we say a bit of excess nervous energy over this all, I think I’ve found the ultimate distraction and response. Artifact Uprising just released DESIGN YOUR OWN CARDS, and I’m absolutely enamored with the idea of sending... Continue Reading
Catch up with Carina Murray, a 22-time NY NOW and NSS exhibitor. At Crow & Canary, the indie stationery brands are always fresh and the manis are the most! Continue Reading
Sometimes the best option is to just slow down and take it easy, which pretty much encompasses my holiday weekend plans... Continue Reading
My first National Stationery Show (NSS) was 1998, so I consider myself an old-timer. But that’s nothing … Up With Paper actually started exhibiting there 20 years before I found my way to the press room for the first time. Thus the stories of Up With Paper (or Popshots as... Continue Reading