stationery trends
Every Spring Issue of Stationery Trends is extra-special to me, as each marks the publication’s anniversary. Yes, 17 years ago,...
The Winter markets I visited in January and February — Atlanta Market, Shoppe Object, and NY NOW — are officially over, and...
With a new year comes a new awards season. I certainly can’t speak for anyone else, but I for one am ready to celebrate those mavericks who make the gift and stationery communities feel a little smaller, a little warmer, perhaps even approaching the feel of a second family. After...
Before I started working my first annual Stationery Trends gift guide last summer, my colleague Carly McFadden pointed out that...
Well nerds, I was planning to release the First annual Paper Nerd Gift Guide today, but life intervened in the...
I think probably the only thing all Americans can agree on this week is that America has no shortage of problems. This includes an epidemic of loneliness that I would argue has reached pandemic proportions. According to the NPR article I’ve linked, one of the cures is “creating a culture of...
You’ve doubtless heard of the famed September issue (of Vogue). Why is it traditionally so important? Well, as the seasons...
A while back, I read that J. Crew was bringing back its once-iconic print catalog — and I wondered if...
My winter market travel days tend to be filled with rogue snowstorms and general chaos, while in summer I always seem to miss some big family event by attending one. Thus I truly, genuinely adore that the prime time for stationery shopping has traditionally been spring. There’s no better time...
I am finally coming out from the glorious design fugue state I entered attending NY NOW and Shoppe Object a...
As the first full month of 2024 comes to a close, I cannot be the only person feeling as though...
I hope all you nerds are enjoying a wonderful Thinking of You Week so far. Mine kicked off on a surprising note yesterday when I received a delivery not from the USPS, but the Royal Mail! A thousand thank-yous to Sharon at Redback Cards for sending me this utterly beautiful...
