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I'm a total stationery fiend - I have drawers and drawers of lovely printed cards and wrapping paper.

When narratives fracture, when words fail, I take consolation from the part of my life that always works: the stationery order. The mail-order stationery people supply every need from royal blue Quink to a dazzling variety of portable hard drives.

Over the years, I observed that many talented graphic designers, including those in my own family, had difficulty getting their designs to market. I thought it would be possible to hold open stationery design competitions where all designers could participate.

I love that works of art are printed so that anyone can buy them. The variety of what they put on little postcards astounds me.

My customer isn't wrapped up in labels and money.

To me, art supplies are always okay to buy.

As an Old Navy style attendant, I'm all about upgrading your bare basics and presenting them to your customer as basics you need to have in your wardrobe.

We started the company out of frustration with the employer that we had because we were building great stuff and there was no way that this stuff was ever going to get into the hands of the people who could use it.