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Musings Of A Stationery Designer

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Typo | Graphy

Typo | Graphy

 

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Grouped | Objects

Grouped | Objects

Absolutely lovely…  Projekt: Kontorsstilleben Fotograf: Nora Bencivenni

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Dance | In The Rain

Dance | In The Rain

” Life isn’t about waiting for a storm to pass; it’s about learning to dance in the rain.”

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Fight | Club

Fight | Club

love this fight club poster….. FIRST RULE OF FIGHT CLUB: You don’t talk about fight club.

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San | Fran

San | Fran

   

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Daily | Thought

Daily | Thought

Adjust your sails!

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Destination | Waikiki

Destination | Waikiki

One of my favorite typographers and illustrators is Rae Kaiser with Outside the Line… this is her new collection -Waikiki Doodles that I am excited to use this Spring and Summer on my destination weddings…. too fun! :)

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Found | Type

Found | Type

Love the typography on this creamery window found in Palo Alto, California…

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Be | Crazy

Be | Crazy

I LOVE….. ‘Here’s to the Crazy Ones’s’ by Steve Jobs: 10 x 26″ letterpress poster, 100% of profits to be donated to the Acumen Fund which exists to end worldwide poverty by investing in sustainable entrepreneurial projects and breakthrough ideas.

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French | Blue

French | Blue

Inspired by these blue chairs in this French cafe…

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Martin | Luther King

Martin | Luther King

one of my favorite pictures of Martin Luther King, Jr. – here with Harry Belafonte, by anothermag.com Wrapped up in my client work and my personal life, like most people, I am reminded of Martin Luther King day for the wrong reasons… postal closures, print shop delays… I wanted to put up my favorite quote [...]

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Type | Love

Type | Love
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Daily | Quote

Daily | Quote

One of my favorite movies I have seen recently is The Help… growing up in the South… with my mother’s family being from Mississippi, my mom and I just loved it…. I laughed and I cried..

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Tangerine | Tango

Tangerine | Tango

Smitten with the hot new color this Spring…. from the paper industry to fashion… it is everywhere! I hope J.Crew has a fabulous tangelo sweater for me!  - by the way.. love that Kate Spade bag and shoes! Fabulous!

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Play | Hard

Play | Hard

My motto: work hard – play hard! Every once in awhile since I work hard, and cannot “play” … I find something fabulous to treat myself with.  After stumbling on to these Lanvin pointed ballerina flats in an inspiration board by a blogger I love to read, I was smitten. I will now look fabulous [...]

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Identity | Love

Identity | Love

Smitten! Fabulous design and typography….

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Daily | Thought

Daily | Thought
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Daily | Thought

Daily | Thought
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New Year | Big Changes

New Year | Big Changes

Happy New Year from La Belle Vie Design! 2011 was an exciting year for La Belle Vie Design and 2012 looks to be even better.  I would like to take this opportunity to introduce Cindy Woolner as LBV’s Client Coordinator.  My clients will now have a liaison as well as a designer working for them [...]

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Blue | Bird

Blue | Bird

Tints and tones of the same color – like shades of blue together make for a lovely color palette…    

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Auld | Lang Syne

Auld | Lang Syne

It’s New Year’s Eve – what do your plans look like? Big blow-out party? Or are you and your guy going to stay home with some champagne and watch the ball drop on tv? Before signing off for 2011, I wanted to take a moment to acknowledge all of the wonderful people who make La [...]

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Daily | Thought

Daily | Thought

Keep on, keeping on..

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Valentines | Day

Valentines | Day

Getting all of  my new Valentine stationery up in the store… these little notecards are sold in sets of 6 for $12 in a variety of prints for you to write your love letters…  xoxo, Jenn

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Identity | Love

Identity | Love

Fab typography.. and that’s all I have to say about that!

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