Like a lot of single people out there, I tend to take the “Valentine’s Day was invented by Hallmark” stance when it comes to the fourteenth of February. Nothing to do with saints or actual love, we cynics believe it’s all ploy to sell more nauseating cards with tacky humanised dogs and gushy slogans to [...]

Since knitting needles became contraband on commercial aircrafts, the crafty jet-setter has been left with idle hands on long-haul flights. Knit none, purl none; there’s only so much origami one can do with a paper napkin before abject boredom sets in The Stitching Postcards by designers Leihener, Seng, Valder change that, allowing travellers to stitch their journey onto [...]

There’s nothing like the onset of the festive season for people to become a little sentimental and to wax lyrically about the year that’s been. Although the tradition of sending Christmas cards might be losing popularity, those who continue the practice often turn the act of spreading of goodwill into an exercise in vanity. The most [...]

Former Acne art director, Daniel Carlsten is pounding the virtual pavement with his impressive online portfolio of visual communication. One of the gems are the invitations he designed to celebrate Acne Paper‘s fifth issue—the ‘Elegant’ issue. The gentleman’s jacket design of the custom die-cut invitation reflected the dress code of the launch event, each having [...]