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Currently in its 16th season, Shark Tank is an American reality show institution. According to USTVDB, it’s the 10th most...
Most stationery makers aren’t in the industry long before they hear about Stationery HQ. This San Francisco house of design...
There was a time (and not very long ago) when committing to exhibit at a gift show also entailed planning a special event for buyers and attendees. Not only would these mini-fêtes offer the exhibitor precious face time with press, buyers, key accounts, and whoever happened to be strolling by...
Over the years, I’ve profiled a seemingly endless array of makers who enter the stationery game from other professions. But...
My winter market travel days tend to be filled with rogue snowstorms and general chaos, while in summer I always...
If you are not yet familiar with Mirthos, frankly I am a bit jealous that you get to experience it for the first time! Its brilliant creator Hilary Meehan defines ‘Mirthos’ as “a whole attitude of jovial good vibes — like pathos, but on the happy side.” Honestly, I don’t know...
Life began in a garden, but what is a farm if not a productive garden? Just ask Lauren te Velde,...
Happy National Stationery Week, all! To celebrate, I wanted to take a closer look at the ever-evolving sticker category. These...
Those who attended *Noted in San Francisco last week will doubtless agree with me that it was quite the whirlwind! I know I can’t be the only one currently navigating a seemingly endless inbox as I attempt to settle back into the Eastern Time Zone. So while this is now...
Yes, the day is here — the 2023 edition of the über-competitive greeting card design competition is open for business. It is...
I’ve been home from New York City for nearly a week now, and as usual, I’m still walking on air!...
This past April’s Noted@*Noted Awards were very special, since, like the Louie Awards, they were actually celebrated in person for the first time since 2019. As such, there was a lot of excitement in San Francisco — but unfortunately not all the award winners made it to the festivities! For example,...
