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If your stationery is looking stale, perk it up with a quick trip to Target. Once a year, the uber-popular... Continue Reading
I’ve read a lot about guns and gun violence this week, a lot of words that were unfortunately necessary to... Continue Reading
In more “normal” years, this would be the season for my in-box to be filled with fantastic new makers. For me, exploring each one is like discovering a new little world. While the quantity may have decreased for now, that just makes every new brand that much more precious. And... Continue Reading
Often the fastest way to grow a maker’s business is by adding a new category — and if your game is... Continue Reading
As of Monday, February 15, submissions for the Noted @ *Noted Product Awards are open, and I really hope every... Continue Reading
I can’t be the only one who finds a bit of irony in the fact that today — as much of the nation is struggling to dig itself out from a brutal winter storm — Good Juju Ink is officially unveiling its latest exquisite collection, one that takes us on... Continue Reading
In our distanced times, it’s always nice to hear from makers — but even better when they share some great new... Continue Reading
If you have seen our Winter 2021 issue of Stationery Trends, hopefully you saw a new favorite maker of mine,... Continue Reading
There’s nothing like a fresh new brand landing in your in-box to perk you up. And in the case of Haejin Duck, chances are you’ll feel uplifted and inspired as well. Artist Haejin Park describes her watercolors as “full of colors, beautiful textures, and happy characters,” but even those words... 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... Continue Reading
I’m so grateful I visited Shoppe Object last February. Since that and NY NOW were the only trade shows I attended this (almost finished) year, I’ve reviewed the snapshots I took at both much, much more than I usually would — and in some ways they seem like surreal glimpses into... Continue Reading