thank you stationery
I’m trying something new this week — though it’s certainly not new to the rest of the internet. Search for ‘scroll’...
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 of lingering detritus dissipates and life begins anew, there is a new appreciation for those friends who helped us through it. The cards they sent as we were floundering become...
Stickers have become stationery stars these past few years, and watching makers play with the form — and maybe even use...
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 would become the enduring symbol of an American brand. Bean juxtaposed leather uppers with rubber bottoms, and the mighty Maine Hunting Shoe was born. By the time I came of...
Design trends are easy to spot, but longevity is a completely different matter. Sometimes a trend — like bows for example...
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’ esteemed Wirecutter department provided its ultimate selections for custom stationery, informed (in part) by a panel including Temple University’s program head of printmaking. Then at the beginning of June, Forbes...
Sometimes life imitates art, and sometimes stationery imitates life to generate new understandings, new connections — and a collective strength...
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. Hissong, teaching me to read at age four — but I remember her taking me into the room where it all happened, and then leaving with this incredible power. The first...




















