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Stationery is having a well-deserved, long-awaited moment — and while this paper nerd is prone to confirmation bias, the evidence...
So, how’s everyone’s Thinking of You week going? Whether you are taking the challenge and sending seven cards in seven...
The Winter markets I visited in January and February — Atlanta Market, Shoppe Object, and NY NOW — are officially over, and as of this week Stationery Trends (ST) has shared my three market reports. However, a lot of Paper Nerd readers never get to see them, which is a real stinking...
It’s a big deal when any brand reaches its 10th anniversary, but when the brand in question is a stationery...
There was a time (and not very long ago) when committing to exhibit at a gift show also entailed planning...
When Karla Ebrahimi of Sky of Blue Press + Papery launched LetterBox in fall 2015, she never suspected she wouldn’t sleep for 45 days. But, that’s exactly what happened when Oprah included Karla’s new stationery subscription service smack dab at the center of her “favorite things” coverage in the December...
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...
The world has been beyond dismal lately, so any good news resonates that much more. Many longtime TPN readers will recognize the name Karla Ebrahimi-Camens. This California letterpresser and subscription box creator extraordinaire is not just a longtime supporter of this site, but a longtime and very dear paper nerd...
To see flowers in bloom is always a gorgeous vision, but there is something about seeing them blossom unseasonably that...
Every last moment is a gift … that’s why we call it “the present.” I’ve written many times about the...
It’s been a decade since Emily McDowell shook up stationery with her Empathy Cards. One of the many fabulous things to come from their incarnation is the idea that a greeting card can be a harbinger of healing. The missive in question does more than simply stand in for a...
