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Musings Of A Stationery Designer

Typography

Vintage | Type

Vintage | Type

Love the typography and illustration in this French Theatre Booklet.

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Found | Type

Found | Type

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

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Vintage | Labels

Vintage | Labels

Inspired this morning by vintage labels…..  fun idea for a save the date design! Wooooo.. love the typography…. via fffffound.com

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New | Typeface

New | Typeface

I have a fabulous new typeface created by Lettering Art Studio that I have recently acquired. I look forward to creating some fun new pieces for my bridal clients and new personalized stationery collections. It is so lovely!

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Pretty | Packaging

Pretty | Packaging

Good Morning! I am working on my client projects and the new Spring 2011 line that launches next week…. so I am doing what I always do when I first wake up… go on the hunt for some fabulous inspiration (which usually includes typography) to get me started for the day. To me, great typography [...]

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Smitten | Type

Smitten | Type

I am smitten with the typography in these posters and invitations. I’ve been working on my early winter/spring 2011 collection and looking for inspiration. I will be introducing a new line of wedding collections that are strictly type and a new line of stationery collection for men. Can’t wait to show you everything..  xoxo, Jenn [...]

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Wednesday | Work

Wednesday | Work

I spent my Wednesday gearing up for Valentine’s day and creating some new greeting cards and stationery collections for the boutique. Keep an eye out in the studio – new products are being launched every week. I have also been working on some fabulous wedding projects for my clients and can’t wait to show you [...]

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Hand | Calligraphy

Hand | Calligraphy

In the age of machine-made everything, the handwritten word has become an extravagance. For a lavish wedding collection, I have teamed up with Nellie Barker, the master calligraphy artist behind NJW Calligraphy. She has created this fabulous hand calligraphy set. It is written on 100 pound pure white or butter creme paper and is sold [...]

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Who | Dat

Who | Dat

Throwing out some love to my hometown of NOLA… WHO DAT Holiday cards and prints are going up today on Etsy! (and the Saints won today.. WOO HOO!)  Personalized with your parish and family names! $15 for posters printed on bright white archival paper with 11×17 photo mats included… $15 for box of holiday cards [...]

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Yellow | Wall

Yellow | Wall

Just love this wall… I could look at it all day.. photo courtesy of design delight

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Illustrated | Type

Illustrated | Type

Love these illustrations by Anja Mulder.. hope you enjoy as well!

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Fine | Dining

Fine | Dining

I have some new menu and matching seating cards available in the boutique this week! They are great for dinner and wine tasting parties.  The Bon Appetit comes with 10 cards and 10 matching seating cards in bright red with matching envelopes – the Glass of Pinot is created in shades of purple for a [...]

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Lunch | Box

Lunch | Box

La Belle Vie Girl goes back to school…. with sets of lunch box messages for children of all ages! Lunch Box Love comes in both red and blue for boys and pink and green for girls. Slip one in your child’s lunch box or book bag and put a smile on their face.  Hope everyone [...]

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Pretty | Paper

Pretty | Paper

Hope you all have a wonderful weekend! I’ve been working in the studio this evening. I have several new sets of social stationery that are going up in the boutique over the next few days…  most of the stationery for Fall 2010 will be dual sided, heavy silkscreened pattern on one side, the personalization, quote [...]

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Music | Lyrics

Music | Lyrics

Can you guess what soundtrack I listened to this afternoon while designing stationery sets inspired by music lyrics? I am introducing the first four out of twelve today. They are printed on 80 pound buttercreme paper with red apple envelopes,  available in sets of 10 for $12.00 a box at my boutique on Etsy.

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Wedding | Elements

Wedding | Elements

I love the typographical and design elements of the Paso Robles Wedding showcased on Style Me Pretty. The photographer of all of this beautiful work is Jen Rodriguez. The colors are beautiful.. I love summer weddings!

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Design | Inspiration

Design | Inspiration

Inspired this weekend by Jeff Canham’s invitation suite on page 190 of Martha Stewart Weddings Summer 2010 that I got in the mail today – love the typography and illustration in his work! Check out the current issue – and his other work below…. xoxo, Jenn *LOVE LOVE LOVE the sign painting.. FABULOUS! Images courtesy of [...]

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She | Him

She | Him

Smitten with this fabulous wedding invitation via Matt Dorfman at Share Some Candy.

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Haute | Summer

Haute | Summer

I’ve been very busy in the studio all week trying to get the Summer 2010 collection completed and ready for press….  but I wanted to take a moment and extend a huge THANKS{!} to all of my girlfriends and their daughters and mothers who graciously extended their fabulous names for the  ’Summer Couture’ and  ’It’s [...]

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Letterpress | Poster

Letterpress | Poster

Love this wonderful letterpress wedding poster I saw on pinterest all done with wooden and metal type by hand… WOW!

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Typeface | Table

Typeface | Table

SWOON! Love this periodic table of typefaces I found over on Ben’s ‘Art Worth Hanging Up’ on pinterest!

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Italic | Poster

Italic | Poster

I really love this poster designed by Dockery Design, found on my favorite new inspiration source, Pinterest! Brilliant, simple design..

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Music | Philosophy

Music | Philosophy

love, love, love these typography illustrations from music philosophy… now i have the rolling stones song stuck in my head!

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Fail | Better

Fail | Better

Love this posters I saw on Sfgirlbybay and Keep Calm Gallery…  great typography!

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