December 26, 2012 – 5:00 am
Though I’ll never tire of simple, minimalist design for my stationery, 2012 was the year I became obsessed with elaborate envelope liners. The seeds of this obsession were planted in 2010 by Sideshow Press with gorgeous, Audubon-themed liners for a save-the-date, and then in July 2012 with stunning floral liners for a wedding invitation. The […]
November 21, 2012 – 5:00 am
As we prepare to celebrate Thanksgiving in the US tomorrow, I can’t think of a better feature than these quietly lovely cards from Lynn Russell at Satsuma Press that feel just right for fall. Thanksgiving is rapidly becoming my favorite holiday: no gifts, no over-the-top decoration, just a day dedicated to a spirit of gratitude, friends […]
November 14, 2012 – 5:00 am
Precious Bugarin recently launched an online shop*, débuting a bang-up selection of striking + clean designs for holiday and weddings. A few of my favorites from the holiday collection are highlighted here: I love her minimalist aesthetic and hope there will be more to come in 2013. images courtesy of precious bugarin *precious bugarin design […]
October 24, 2012 – 5:00 am
Carta Pura excels at stationery and paper goods that are as beautiful as they are functional. Sold primarily through wholesale and to professionals, products range from sumptuous Carta Varese Italian wrapping papers, to minimalist Rivoli papers (in a variety of muted hues), to a plethora of clips, fasteners, ribbons, and book binding supplies. Each quietly […]
September 26, 2012 – 5:00 am
I’m more than a bit obsessed with all things stars and celestial. I choose to blame Thomas O’Brien and his amazing Rand McNally vintage star chart, which has lead to countless Google “star chart” searches. During a recent search, these letterpress prints and cards from San Francisco-based Colpa Press caught my eye. Simple yet elegant, […]