the paper nerd
As of Monday, February 15, submissions for the Noted @ *Noted Product Awards are open, and I really hope every...
I can’t be the only one who finds a bit of irony in the fact that today — as much...
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...
Is this week over yet? Apparently not, so I’m closing mine with some laughs from the droll but incredibly devious...
I’m so grateful I visited Shoppe Object last February. Since that and NY NOW were the only trade shows I...
I first became enchanted with Brittany Paige earlier this year, in February of 2020, on the very first morning of the first day of NY NOW. In fact, her tote was one of the first shots I snapped while judging Best New Product. Nodding along as I read it, I...
Well, Coronavirus tried to stop the Mohawk Show, and while it wreaked a fair amount of havoc, the esteemed house...
If you are like me on this Black Friday of 2020, you woke up to a dizzying in-box full of...
I can’t be the only one out there counting the days until 2021. As 2020 runs down the clock, it’s time to look ahead. For so many of us, that means a big empty planner to fill in the New Year is definitely in order. The market is rife with...
Along with the rest of us, last spring found luxury shoe designer Sarah Flint quarantining at home in Buzzards Bay,...
Snail mail and greeting cards have assumed a renewed importance in American life that has been absent for decades upon...
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 versatile, grouped into pleasing themes, and they also make great grab-and-go gifts for fellow lovers of epistolary. With any luck, the gift giver can expect a thank-you written on one...
