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Ilootpaperie was started by a set of Pasadena sisters, Alice & Doris, with a mission to steal hearts with their cheeky, colorful...
In the spirit of National Handwriting Day — which is tomorrow! — I can’t not share the beautifully penned verbiage and...
It’s finally fittingly snowy and windy this January morning in Ohio, and while it’s picturesque in a Frozen sort of way, I’ll take a lovely landscape or stunning still life over it any day. And I can’t think of better worlds to get lost in than those presented in watercolor art prints...
Joining the good fight to make snail mail hip again is Punkpost, a service/app launched by San Francisco artists. Marrying traditional card-sending with...
A fauxpology is just that, a fake apology. Any parent is familiar with these — for example, “I’m sorry I...
I first came across Colleen Attara Studio while judging the LOUIE Awards last winter. Since judging is blind, I had no idea who the designer was but I found her stitched style so distinctive and fresh, while her verbiage is most poignant — a winning equation for any emerging range....
For a papergeek like as myself, there’s no pleasure equal to finding a dazzling, brand-new card line. Willow Berry Studio is...
There are subscription services galore out there, but this is the first one I’ve heard of that approaches the art...
Crisp, clean and very lighthearted, Design With Heart is a new stationery line giving a firm nod toward Marriage Equality, LGBT lives and universal love. Very editorial in feel (I think we just selected some of those same fonts for Stationery Trends headlines), it has already been picked up by several...
I am one of those people who enjoy the occasional scary horror movie from the safety of my couch —...
Portland has given America so much in the past several years — Portlandia, moustaches, bicycles — not to mention lots...
Here’s the perfect birthday card to give your favorite practical joker — or to send if you are that joker. Cards from Joker Greeting look just like any other musical greeting card, with one important difference. Once the button to press to play the song is pressed, the song plays and...




















