sarah schwartz
So, it’s been quite a week! I was finishing up judging the 194 Noted @ *Noted entries Monday morning — following... Continue Reading
I was so glad a few weeks back to get acquainted with Vicky Barone and receive a first-hand introduction to... Continue Reading
If your stationery is looking stale, perk it up with a quick trip to Target. Once a year, the uber-popular Sugar Paper Essentials range gets a product infusion — and frankly, it’s not a moment too soon! If you’re anything like me, your home office is used nearly as much your... Continue Reading
I’ve read a lot about guns and gun violence this week, a lot of words that were unfortunately necessary to... Continue Reading
In more “normal” years, this would be the season for my in-box to be filled with fantastic new makers. For... Continue Reading
Often the fastest way to grow a maker’s business is by adding a new category — and if your game is stationery, giftwrap may be your best bet! Erin Sarpa of StationeryHQ.com tells me that their gift wrap sheets are their fastest growing product, as many of her clients have found... Continue Reading
As of Monday, February 15, submissions for the Noted @ *Noted Product Awards are open, and I really hope every... Continue Reading
I can’t be the only one who finds a bit of irony in the fact that today — as much... Continue Reading
In our distanced times, it’s always nice to hear from makers — but even better when they share some great new work! That’s what happened a few weeks back when Heather from Klinger Creative sent me a slew of fresh designs. As always, her cards are distinguished by bright colors and... Continue Reading
If you have seen our Winter 2021 issue of Stationery Trends, hopefully you saw a new favorite maker of mine,... 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