thank you stationery
Even if you know very little about paper (perish the thought!), Paper Mirchi offerings immediately stand out. Before I spied...
Anyone who has been through any sort of hard time knows that it does eventually pass. Once every last bit...
Stickers have become stationery stars these past few years, and watching makers play with the form — and maybe even use them to put themselves on the design map (hello Erin Dayhaw!) — has been a really fun ride. As much as I want to buy a million stickers to either hoard...
Centuries before the words ‘password protected’ were paired, wax seals provided security. While their usage dates back to the ancients,...
In 1911, Leon Leonwood Bean returned from a hunting trip with freezing feet — and the kernel of an idea that...
Design trends are easy to spot, but longevity is a completely different matter. Sometimes a trend — like bows for example — turns out to be a flash in the pan. Others, like garbage bins, show no sign of going anywhere anytime soon. I see pickles as part of a larger food...
It may only technically comprise 25% of the year, but somehow the three short months of summer end up housing...
Along with all things analog, stationery is having a media moment. At the end of April, The New York Times’...
Sometimes life imitates art, and sometimes stationery imitates life to generate new understandings, new connections — and a collective strength that was there all along. That was certainly the case for queer designer Luke Gasbarro of Lucasano Creative, based in Washington, D.C. Last year, as Luke saw Pride crosswalks being...
Spring is here — as is the latest The Paper Society (TPS) box! This mailing in particular has the potential to...
Long before I was a paper nerd, I was a book nerd. I cannot actually remember my Montessori teacher, Mrs....
Lately I’ve found myself recalling all the fantastic paper brands — and of course the fantastic maker friends behind them — that I’ve had the pleasure of knowing over the years. Many have moved on to other projects — but fortunately, many have stayed in our wonderful world, with their...
