stationery design
Please stop whatever you are doing to give three cheers to Kristina Burkey. Not only is she the founding proprietress...
There’s been some noise lately in our community about makers “stealing” the images and messaging of other makers and repurposing...
Take it from someone who has devoted much of her career to stationery: The stories behind stationery brands are nearly as interesting as the stationery itself. And, knowing that backstory invites a deeper appreciation and understanding of any house of paper. Take Shades of Expression Designs. This family-run, multi-generational,...
Life began in a garden, but what is a farm if not a productive garden? Just ask Lauren te Velde,...
If you grew up in the 1970s, 1980s or 1990s, you probably remember Acrylic Clips. And no, I don’t mean...
It’s been a decade since Emily McDowell shook up stationery with her Empathy Cards. One of the many fabulous things to come from their incarnation is the idea that a greeting card can be a harbinger of healing. The missive in question does more than simply stand in for a...
Happy National Stationery Week, all! To celebrate, I wanted to take a closer look at the ever-evolving sticker category. These...
Since our lives are still far more complicated than our phones can handle, the paper planner resurgence shows no sign...
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...
For a paper nerd like me, it’s always interesting to hone in on greeting card messaging — it often illuminates the...
Part of what makes stationery so special is that it both captures a moment and endures for posterity. And, leave...
Subscription boxes have gone from (briefly) being America’s ultimate Pet Rock to yet another gift you can purchase from the comfort of your phone and then immediately cross off your list. To my mind, most are little better than generic gift cards. But Nicely Noted differs from even many stationery...
