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Design trends are easy to spot, but longevity is a completely different matter. Sometimes a trend — like bows for example...
Lately I’ve found myself recalling all the fantastic paper brands — and of course the fantastic maker friends behind them...
Four fabulous Fridays a year, an issue of Stationery Trends drops. And today, my friends, is one of those Fridays. Please join me in welcoming our fall issue officially into circulation. While most printed copies are still in the mail stream, our digital edition — featuring not only our annual...
Paper Nerd readers know that nothing tickles my fancy like discovering a fresh new brand at Market — and then...
The Winter markets I visited in January and February — Atlanta Market, Shoppe Object, and NY NOW — are officially over, and...
Well nerds, I was planning to release the First annual Paper Nerd Gift Guide today, but life intervened in the form of a bad head cold, complicated by my quarterly magazine deadline earlier this week. Fortunately, I also just generated my very first gift guide for the fall issue of...
Don’t mind me here swooning away for the latest holiday edition of the famed Sugar Paper x Target collab. Every...
It’s a big deal when any brand reaches its 10th anniversary, but when the brand in question is a stationery...
I grew up in the 1970s, when there were only two choices for gender on forms and ‘working moms’ were both a novelty and an anomaly. Obviously a lot has changed — and one of *my* favorite changes has been at markets, where I now regularly discover bright, unapologetic, women-owned...
In the wake of my walks through the winter markets, I have reached a conclusion: Many of us prefer plants...
No doubt many of you have already purchased a sheet (or several!) of the marvelous Thinking of You stamps. These...
Life began in a garden, but what is a farm if not a productive garden? Just ask Lauren te Velde, proprietress of Paper Farm Press. This bountiful house of stationery hails from Kingsburg, California, AKA “the fruit basket of the world.” Both Lauren and her husband are third-generation farmers, with both...




















