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Spring may well have sprung, but all this week I’ve been back in NYC’s record February cold putting this post...
Watercolor is having a moment — one only has to witness Emily Lex Studio’s 276K followers to see what I mean....
Part of the reason I love greeting cards so is that any innovation typically starts small. One incredible creative with a fresh perspective — probably the most notable example being Emily McDowell — can transform greeting card messaging forever. Thus, a small maker can technically make an cultural impact almost immediately, while...
I’ve seen endless stationery inspired by films, but this, my fine nerd friends, is the first instance I’ve heard of...
I never feel a work trip is really complete until I compile my Market Report, and my NY NOW | Shoppe...
Life is too short for dull words or dull paper. Those 10 words have such a powerful ring of truth — which is why they are the official tagline of Friendly Fire Paper. As such, every last order is wrapped in tissue and sealed with a sticker saying just that....
Stationery is having a well-deserved, long-awaited moment — and while this paper nerd is prone to confirmation bias, the evidence...
Happy ’26, folks! Much of our community is prepping for or already experiencing the winter markets, but regardless of your...
I hope everyone reading this is shopping independent and scoring thoughtful finds (meaning, no gift cards!) this holiday season. To follow up on last week’s Maximalist cavalcade, Part 2 of my second annual gift guide centers on Self-Care. This is yet another trendy buzzword, but with good reason: Sometimes (and...
Well nerds, Black Friday has come and gone, so the holidays are officially on! Fortunately, there’s no shortage of gift...
Once October passes, the spooky season abruptly ends and it’s time to think winter holiday. My gut says this year...
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...




















