sarah schwartz
Long before I was a paper nerd, I was a book nerd. I cannot actually remember my Montessori teacher, Mrs....
Lately I’ve found myself recalling all the fantastic paper brands — and of course the fantastic maker friends behind them...
There’s very few things I swoon more for than a collab that highlights the best of two distinct creative worlds. These collections always bring so much to the design table. As such, I’ve nerded out about those between 2021Co. x Tommy Bahama, Thomas Lélu x gry mattr, Open Sea Design Co. x...
Spring is here, with its requisite sunlight and plenty of flowers. Fortunately for paper and stamp nerds, that includes blooms...
According to NBC News (not just me this time), texting is officially out — and handwritten notes are most certainly in....
Spring may well have sprung, but all this week I’ve been back in NYC’s record February cold putting this post together. I tend to get very overstimulated, very quickly at markets, so my strategy at Shoppe Object and NY NOW remains to snap anything that seems interesting and puzzle it...
Watercolor is having a moment — one only has to witness Emily Lex Studio’s 276K followers to see what I mean....
Part of the reason I love greeting cards so is that any innovation typically starts small. One incredible creative with...
While January is typically seen as the time of rebirth, so too is the entirety of Spring — and that season is fast approaching on March 20. With the calendar change comes a chance to reset and create new rhythms — and that is the entire idea behind the new Soluna...
I’ve seen endless stationery inspired by films, but this, my fine nerd friends, is the first instance I’ve heard of...
I never feel a work trip is really complete until I compile my Market Report, and my NY NOW | Shoppe...
Life is too short for dull words or dull paper. Those 10 words have such a powerful ring of truth — which is why they are the official tagline of Friendly Fire Paper. As such, every last order is wrapped in tissue and sealed with a sticker saying just that....
