Check out these wonderful letterpress cards from Otis & Bean. I’m digging the modern patterns, and the rich berry palette featured in many of the designs reminds me of the huge dark/berry trend that’s happening this autumn in cosmetics; i.e., MAC’s Cult of Cherry collection. Do I sense a future color trend in stationery? I [...]

I love, love, love Helen Dardik’s patterns and illustrations, so I was beyond excited to see Smarty, her new, back to school themed scrapbooking collection for Creative Imaginations. The collection just started shipping to stores this month, so I haven’t yet been able to find it at any shop, but you can bet that once [...]

Is it really ever too early to start talking about holiday cards? Plus, I figure that I’m already checking out 2009 calendars, so why not feature some Christmas cards while I’m at it? Just try not to think about all of the chaos and hubbub that goes along with the holiday season, focus on the [...]

I just spotted these beautiful, limited edition file folders from Nantaka Joy over on Joy’s blog. The set of 8 (4 each of the wonderful copper and silver patterns) is available exclusively at Anthropologie stores (physical locations, not online). It’s so exciting to see the Nantaka Joy collection grown, and I can’t wait to see [...]

I’m loving this series of summer-inspired prints from Labpartners. The blue and black on white palette is inspiring! Each is hand screen printed with a Gocco and is signed and editioned on the front. To see more prints and view details of this series, visit the Labpartners Etsy shop. images from Labpartners