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User post of the day: Mid-Century-esque papergoods
I came across these papergoods from
Screech Owl Design out of Brooklyn recently at
Paper-Ya here in Vancouver. Beautiful
mid-century-esque...
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I like the way you move: How to make relocation easier (or at least prettier and more fun)
I don't think anything even needs to be said here about what a pain moving can be--how it's expensive and exhausting and fraught and can lead to arguments and owing your most-muscled friends a lifetime supply of Read More »
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User Post of the Day: Soft notebook covers
Chikabird is a collaboration of Chika Eustace and Jean Lee. They dig through scrap bins, sew wallets and are now introducing their new line of notebook covers for the Moleskine Cahier refill books. Some are silk screen printed, others printed on fabric. All available through their Etsy shop here.
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Business card bonanza for the newly self-employed
There are many adjustments one must make when one branches out on her own as a self-employed or freelance worker: when the copy machine jams, you have to fix it yourself; no one takes your trash out at the end of the day; and there's also no one to automatically design and order your business cards—but that's not actually such a bad thing, since corporate business cards are usually pretty boring. To help you get inspired to find cards that send just the right message—whether it's that you've got great taste or are a no-b.s. kind of person—we've rounded up 8 distinctive options for your consideration. All you've got to do now is pick a style (or design your own), brush up on your networking skills, and, ahem, learn to operate your copy machine like a pro. Read More »
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ABC notebooks from Kiosk
As a recovering compulsive hoarder I now take serious pleasure in throwing stuff away/donating/recycling. Especially little bits of paper and packaging. Sean once had to write me a note on a paper towel: "Nick, there isn't one sheet of paper in your entire apartment." ... Read More »- Let’s talk: Comment (2) | Blog
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Daily Find For Your Hostess: Summertime Note Cards
This summery stationery from Felix & Dolittle are printed with adorable designs to bring you back to the beach, with illustrations like delicate seashells, bunches of red coral, and glasses of fresh lemonade. Buy your set of choice for the friend that is putting you up, and an extra set for yourself so you can express thanks for the wonderful weekend away.
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Bold, cheerful custom-stationery for every event imaginable
We've been obsessed with online custom-stationery store Tiny Prints for some time no--we even selected them as one of our top five birthday-party-invitation resources. So imagine our excitement when we saw that Tiny Prints has added both DwellStudio and MiGi to their long list of design collaborators.
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Stationery Gift Set from Elum for Mother's Day
For all the loving notes slipped into lunchboxes or snuck into her husband's coat pockets, consider giving the mom in your life this gift set from Elum. The fabric covered box comes brimming with stationery sheets, three kinds of note cards, and corresponding envelopes, all letter-pressed with intricate bird, flower, and bamboo etchings in a springy yellow palette. Bonus: you're practically guaranteed a heartfelt thank you note. Read More »
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Tuesday Trends: Clever Caning
[Ed note: I've never seen this wicker detail on a fashion piece before—love it! And of course, it's great on all the home items.]
A popular preppy look during the warmer months is caning. Often referred to as lattice, this pattern refers to a specific method of weaving widely used on furniture. An attractive, geometric pattern, caning lends itself well to a variety of applications.
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Printed papers from Brookfield Letterpress
Today at New York Central Art Supply (home to the world's largest selection of decorative papers!) I saw these adorable printed papers from a company called Brookfield Letterpress:
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