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Once you’ve seen Shannon Kirsten’s ethereal flora & fauna, you are not likely to forget them. She uses mostly watercolor...
As the summer show season gears up, presses large and small are unveiling their new releases. And Helen Edna is...
It’s always exciting for me when a stationery company delves into new categories — and the latest release of linen wristlets and clipboards from Shades of Expression Designs are no exception. Perfect for taking along on summer adventures, linen wristlets can stow a lot of essentials at 6″ x 9.5.”...
With the new colocation of National Stationery Show with NY NOW, it seems a little surreal to be heading to...
If you’re a pad person — and frankly I don’t know how anyone gets things done without them — then you’ll find...
You may or may not be familiar with the card & gift company Visual Treats — but the quirky house of hand-sewn design has been a gift show staple for years. And last May, its owner, Joni Ulman Lewis, was heading out of town when she received a most fortuitous...
The paper industry inhabits but a tiny spot within the relatively larger gift arena — but our little corner of...
Now more than ever, we can all use a little peace of mind, and Theresa Hutch at Small Cloud Shop...
Need a little brightness and good cheer in your life, in letterpress no less? Then the new Boom! Collection from Sky of Blue Cards is for you — and whomever you love that needs some too. The sunny range consists of cards, gift tags and even art prints, all in...
When it comes to becoming a successful stationery maker, it’s about more than just having the great design idea, it’s...
Sometimes something really amazing can arise from something really horrible. Just ask Daniela Garcia Allie from Amador Collective, who started...
The clock is ticking down to NY NOW, as it opens its doors August 12. Most people think of this show as being all about gifts and forward-thinking design, and indeed there’s plenty of both to be found, but the show has a lot more to offer. But don’t take my...
