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It’s finally fittingly snowy and windy this January morning in Ohio, and while it’s picturesque in a Frozen sort of...
Since premiering at National Stationery Show last May, Shades of Expression Designs has been busy creating a bright bevy of...
So this year Chic+Nawdie is missing National Stationery Show, for the same reason many of us (including me) have in years past: a new baby! Nhung welcomed her daughter May in February — but that hasn’t slowed her down. In fact, becoming a mother has inspired her to venture into...
Like it has for the past few years, Giddy Paperie’s 2018 Pagoda Party Calendar sold out, and with very good...
This International Women’s Day, let’s not overlook all those great women-owned businesses out there — and I can’t think of...
Once you’ve seen Shannon Kirsten’s ethereal flora & fauna, you are not likely to forget them. She uses mostly watercolor and gouache to create her fanciful illustrations, inspired heavily by nature. “I am a big animal and plant lover so that is reflected in a lot of my designs. I...
So, today I was planning to kick off this post with a peek at the gorgeous 2020 calendar now available...
What better way to kick off 2020 than with a really exquisite collaboration? Hartland Brooklyn is the brainchild of Emily...
Almost from the moment that E. Frances Paper made its National Stationery Show (NSS) debut in 2013, it was a hit. So, was it their dreamy watercolors, luxe materials, or maybe those vibrant color palettes you just want to jump into? Those certainly don’t hurt, but in this case, I...
Along with the rest of us, last spring found luxury shoe designer Sarah Flint quarantining at home in Buzzards Bay,...
There’s nothing like a fresh new brand landing in your in-box to perk you up. And in the case of...
Longtime Paper Nerd readers know that I have a special spot in my heart dedicated to British stationery design. Maybe it’s because I’ve never been able to get too excited about the Royals, but it’s more likely to be because every paper peep I meet from there is just so...