This ligature often embodies all the personality of a font & I love the liberties that designers take with it. Of all the characters, this one is my favourite & it’s a sentiment shared by others. Read more...
July 2009
PowerPoint with clip art is like greasy food on a hot summer’s day. It just doesn’t sit well. Like many of you, I share this same disdain for corporate presentation templates. So today’s post is a quest to find some Read more...
Take a sneak peek at the art and craft of letterpress coasters. Functional and fun, these floral coasters are as beautiful as any bride’s bouquet. Double as an invite, or double as a wedding favour. The possibilities are endless! Read more...
I came across eieio studio while browsing the exhibitors of this year’s Stationery Show and instantly fell in love with their papers and boxes. It turns out that Jean Orlebeke, designer of eieio papers shares the same passion for gift Read more...
If you’re of a certain age (like me) then chances are you’ll be attending a few weddings this summer. In case you can’t tell from this blog already, we abhor the generic and it’s no different when it comes to Read more...
Today’s post is inspired by my friend’s wedding theme – Robots. You’ll find the couple as Girl Robot and Boy Robot welcoming guests on every invite. Yes, Robots can make weddings pretty too. They’re not just for the geeky… Read more...
One of my absolute favourite lines of stationery is Pop Ink. At first glance it all seems sweet and nice but upon closer inspection the artwork is perverse yet captivating. Like a traffic accident I just have to take a Read more...
Usually when you buy a greeting card, it’s for a joyous and happy occasion. It’s natural then that most cards are cheery, sappy and full of rainbows. But life isn’t always a Hallmark shop and there is no pot of Read more...
We all dream of winning the lottery or finding a career we are passionate about – pro Scrabble player? Reality TV pastry chef? Video game critic? Well I can’t help you with the lottery part… or er… the passionate career Read more...
Flying planes that is… Who said shopping for boys was boring? At Blik, you’ll find home décor Dad will want to buy! Read more...
