Here is a guide featuring some favorite holiday items, including gift wrap, cards and decor. This brings the week of Gift Guides to an end, so I hope you enjoyed them. Next week normal posting will resume so stay tuned,…
If you had any time off last week for Thanksgiving, I hope you enjoyed it! This week will be a little bit different as it will mostly be devoted to the 2009 Gift Guides. If you weren’t a reader last…
We’re almost a month away from Christmas and, since I haven’t done a thing to prepare, I’m starting to panic a bit. Every year I tell myself I’m going to start figuring out gifts and cards ahead of time, but…
Just wanted to let everyone know that if you were planning on submitting your work (email us here) for the Holiday gift guides, we will need to receive your information no later than midnight EST on Wednesday, November 25th. As…
I’m starting to get geared up to put together this year’s gift guides, so I was excited to see that bluepoolroads’s holiday goodie bag is available! For $18.50 you will receive an assortment of letterpress and offset paper goods, including…
Today is a holiday here in the States so I’m taking it off. So I’ll leave you with the incredible typography of Steph Baxter from Steph Says Hello.
FLAT-IT, an independent type foundry based in Japan, produces a whole range of various display faces. I previously wrote about one of their fonts, HT Cartoleria, here; but I just learned that Cartoleria is actually part of their larger Holiday…
Image of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Landmark Memorial in West Palm Beach, Florida is from wallyg’s photostream I hope all of you get to take a few minutes to consider the significance of today’s holiday—especially this year.
Merry Christmas to all of you who celebrate the holiday! And to those of you who don’t, hopefully you’re at least getting a vacation day out of it! I’m off today so I leave you with these incredible holiday cards…
I meant to post these a long time ago…Clever idea for holiday cards based on the 12 Days of Christmas, by No Days Off. Check out their portfolio right here.
I’m picking up this Gift List Book by Russell + Hazel. It looks just as beautifully-designed as the rest of their products, and super useful—I was so disorganized with holiday shopping this year, it definitely would have helped. And it’ll…
A fun and educational holiday project from Pentagram. In their words: Each year Pentagram issues a small holiday book as a greeting to its friends, clients and colleagues. The partners take turns researching and designing these books, which usually contain…
I love the design for the Society of Publication Designers‘ Holiday Party invitation. Sorry about the late notice if you wanted to attend the event, but I thought you would still enjoy the design. And on another note, if you…
A few of my favorites for the holidays… Clockwise from top left: Cicuska paper snowflakes, $8.00 / Erin Ruth Hannah, $4.50 / Whimsey Holiday Soiree, $4.50 / Peculiar Pair Quince, $3.00 / Snowflake wrapping paper, $3.60 / Beet Mums, $8.00…
If I didn’t have a holiday party to attend tonight, I would definitely be there. Looks like a great mix of vendors. So if you’re in the New York area tonight between 7 and 10, make a point to stop…
I came across a few more gift fairs to add to the list, so I wanted to give you an update. A couple of them are only happening this weekend—sorry for the late notice! Handmade Holiday: Sunday, December 7 from…
Check out this post on Bugs and Fishes by Lupin for a fun wrapping project for the holidays. Seems a little bit labor intensive, but definitely worth the result. via Craftzine
This week: typography and infographics, plus awesome holiday sales. Ugmonk is offering 10% off your entire purchase through December 10th (use code GIVEBACK at checkout). And $1 from each shirt sold during that time will be donated to Operation Christmas…
