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A few weeks back, TPC posted its first National Stationery Show Insider’s Guide. The idea, which came from Amy Smyth...
Over the years, I’ve noticed an interesting mob mentality to trade shows, namely, if you are walking a fairly quiet...
My first exposure to Alice in Wonderland came via the Disney movie around the age of 5. My grandfather took me to see it at a now-closed movie theatre —a plush red velvet paean to 70s design called the Vogue — and I was pretty much terrified throughout, beginning with...
There is definitely a big buzz going on around Rifle Paper Co. — not that it ever goes away completely....
For many a small stationery designer, getting an order from Greer CHICAGO is a major milestone on the road to...
I first met the very lively and super-sweet Susan Birnbaum, creative director for greeting cards at Design Design, the first time I judged the LOUIE Awards some years back. At that time, the two-day judging was held in Washington, D.C., and several of us bonded to become friends for life over the...
Many times over the years, I have looked at amazing patterns on stationery & gift surfaces and thought to myself, these should...
So many LOUIE finalists, so little time — just under a month, in fact, until the gala on May 18, at Manhattan’s Espace....
Years ago, I seriously considered opening a gift store, and read up on several successful shop owners. “Never listen to naysayers,” said one, and though I never opened that store, I decided there and then to do just that. Maybe that’s part of the reason why I find the story...
I am pretty excited to leave the frozen tundra that is the Midwest to head to the frozen tundra that...
If I had a dollar for every time I have heard someone sound the death knoll for stationery, I could...
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