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I was so glad a few weeks back to get acquainted with Vicky Barone and receive a first-hand introduction to...
If your stationery is looking stale, perk it up with a quick trip to Target. Once a year, the uber-popular...
I’ve read a lot about guns and gun violence this week, a lot of words that were unfortunately necessary to both read and write. Like nearly everyone, I have a lot of thoughts concerning gun control (which I’ve lately begun referring to as “massacre control”), especially since my family lost...
In more “normal” years, this would be the season for my in-box to be filled with fantastic new makers. For...
Often the fastest way to grow a maker’s business is by adding a new category — and if your game is...
As of Monday, February 15, submissions for the Noted @ *Noted Product Awards are open, and I really hope every maker and retailer reading this submits. This awards competition features fantastic categories as well as a stellar panel of judges, all of whom can’t wait to see the depth of...
I can’t be the only one who finds a bit of irony in the fact that today — as much...
In our distanced times, it’s always nice to hear from makers — but even better when they share some great new...
If you have seen our Winter 2021 issue of Stationery Trends, hopefully you saw a new favorite maker of mine, Kathryn Carr of Go Carr Go. All her imagery derives from her hand-cut paper art, and I think you’ll agree hers is a most enchanting world! Kathryn’s work is influenced...
There’s nothing like a fresh new brand landing in your in-box to perk you up. And in the case of...
For me, there’s nothing like discovering a fresh range to reaffirm my faith in great design. And in this case,...
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....
