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a. favorite design Chicago, USA afavoritedesign.com Founded in Chicago in 2005 by graphic designer turned letterpress artist, amber favorite, a. favorite design specializes in designing and printing timeless letterpress greeting cards with a classic Americana feel. The designs cater to high-end gift and stationery retailers as well as international consumers. All a. favorite goods are handmade with the occasional help (but constant support) from friends and family. The company mission is to encourage long distance warm fuzzies through snail mail.
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Art School Girl Bridgewater, USA artschoolgirl.com Art School Girl is a small hands-on stationery company creating art and paper goods from vintage, recycled and repurposed materials. Their aim is to design clever, limited edition stationery sets, art and greetings, with an eye to the past and a heart for modern personal communication. Expertly crafted and often sewn or printed by hand, each piece is artisan quality. They hope their work will inspire writing, creating and smiling.
Ask Alice Melbourne, Australia askalicestationery.com
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You can usually find Sass, the founder and designer of Ask Alice, tucked away in her sunny back-alley studio with her handsome old dog, Diesel. Their product offerings includes traditional items like postcards, greeting cards, notebooks and journals. They also produce unexpected and useful items like a letter writing kit, a crafty rubber stamping kit and, Sass’ personal favourite, a parcel packing kit. UPPERCASE / 5