stationery trends
A few years back, I made the difficult decision to stop generating trend reports for Gift Shop Plus and delve...
I almost hate to say it, but I was working from home WAY before it was cool. I was fortunate...
I just got back from Atlanta Market, and but even before I went I was hearing that weddings are back, and in a big way — and really, that makes perfect sense after our previous prolonged era of pandemic postponement. Not only are weddings back, but more and more brides...
If you can’t already tell, I found my Summer New York market experience to be more than a little magical....
I’ve been home from New York City for nearly a week now, and as usual, I’m still walking on air!...
If you walked *Noted this past April or spied the Fresh Picks frontispiece in the Spring 2022 Stationery Trends, it would have been flat-out impossible to miss Little Love Press. If you somehow managed, below you can actually see both — I snapped this shot of Stationery Trends on display in...
While it is true that new stationery brands keep our market fresh, it also remains somehow true that there is...
I love discovering new paper brands at trade shows, on Instagram … or best of all, sometimes they track me...
Well, there’s nothing quite like planning and unveiling a exciting new department, only to then upend everything up by taking a few weeks off! Not that I have any vacation-related regrets, mind you, but instead of the four makers I’d envisioned sharing, I just have two today. First up is...
I write almost endlessly about new makers entering the stationery community — and I admire the vim & verve of every...
Stationery is full of great maker stories, but sit back and get comfortable, because that of Tiny and Snail is...
I’ve read a lot about guns and gun violence this week, a lot of words that were unfortunately necessary to both read and write. Like nearly everyone, I have a lot of thoughts concerning gun control (which I’ve lately begun referring to as “massacre control”), especially since my family lost...



















