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There’s nothing like a fresh new brand landing in your in-box to perk you up. And in the case of... Continue Reading
For me, there’s nothing like discovering a fresh range to reaffirm my faith in great design. And in this case,... Continue Reading
Is this week over yet? Apparently not, so I’m closing mine with some laughs from the droll but incredibly devious minds at Ümlaut Brooklyn. Jocelyn & Roland’s 2021 card releases hit precisely the right note with a dysfunctional dose of retro sass, perfect for today’s discerning, distanced greeting card market.... Continue Reading
I’m so grateful I visited Shoppe Object last February. Since that and NY NOW were the only trade shows I... Continue Reading
Well, Coronavirus tried to stop the Mohawk Show, and while it wreaked a fair amount of havoc, the esteemed house... Continue Reading
If you are like me on this Black Friday of 2020, you woke up to a dizzying in-box full of amazing offers, all designed to play on the all-American urge to splurge. But before you get caught up in the wave of status symbols that can be yours now (if... Continue Reading
I can’t be the only one out there counting the days until 2021. As 2020 runs down the clock, it’s... Continue Reading
Along with the rest of us, last spring found luxury shoe designer Sarah Flint quarantining at home in Buzzards Bay,... Continue Reading
Snail mail and greeting cards have assumed a renewed importance in American life that has been absent for decades upon decades. Just ask Paper Source, whose CEO Winnie Park told The Chicago Tribune last week that online greeting card sales have increased tenfold compared with the same time period last... Continue Reading
Boxed sets have had an interesting trajectory these past several years. Dyed-in-the-wool letter-writers have always loved them. They’ve multi-functional and... Continue Reading
I compiled a lot of office coverage for the upcoming fall issue of Stationery Trends, and in doing so I... Continue Reading
So, originally I had planned a Thinking of You Week post for today. I already had it half-way written in the back of my head. I was going to start by saying how great it would be if over the next several days, every last person feeling isolated would receive... Continue Reading