Trendspotting : Brushstrokes

September 29, 2014 // kristen // 2 replies

I’m super excited this week because I’ll be talking about the hot stationery trends that I’m seeing for the upcoming holiday and winter seasons. It’s a very exciting time to be a designer, and there’s so much gorgeous inspiration to
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Trendspotting : Painterly Abstracts

July 07, 2014 // kristen // 0 replies

There is so much color in the world of stationery these days, and I, for one, am lovin’ it! One of my favorite ways that designers have been incorporating color into their creations is in the form of painterly abstract
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Trendspotting : Flamingos

June 10, 2014 // kristen // 1 replies

Corals, peaches, and pinks are some of the hottest colors going in stationery, and what member of the animal kingdom best represents this part of the color spectrum? The flamingo, of course! I’ve noticed flamingos popping up all over –
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Trendspotting : Hand Lettering “Inside”

March 11, 2014 // kristen // 2 replies

The hand lettering trend continues to thrive and I, for one, am enjoying every minute of it. I love to see how different lettering artists interpret similar themes, and one of my favorite subtrends is the use of irregular shapes
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Trendspotting : Handwritten Holiday

November 28, 2012 // kristen // 1 replies

Handwritten, hand-lettered, hand drawn – whatever you want to call it, the handwritten look is everywhere right now in the world of stationery (and beyond), and I’m loving every last hand drawn letter. Hand-lettering adds a personal touch to anything
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