Fashion-Inspired Stationery

Fashion-y stationery for the fashion-forward desk, compliments of J.Crew. 1. Clever hat cards from Rifle Paper Co. 2. Wide-stripe wedding save-the-date that’s reminiscent of a sailor tee, from Cheree Berry Paper 3. Madras personalized note card from the Stationery Studio 4. Argyle-inspired thank-you card from Hammerpress 5. Herringbone love-you card from Egg Press 6. Ikat…

Minted offers over 70 different calling card designs including ideas for Mommy cards. I had never heard of this before but I’ve seen it a lot in my search for calling card ideas this week. I suspect Mommy cards are way for parents to share contact information with other parents for play dates, car pools…

Calling Card Round-Up

Since I’ve been working on my own calling cards this week, I thought I’d round-up some potential options, should you be in need of your own cards. First up is a total DIY solution thanks to How About Orange. This single design is a PDF file you can download and customize. Then print it on…

If you’re starting to consider your own calling cards, you can’t get classier than letterpress. Brooklyn Social Cards offers a range of sixteen designs and over two dozen icons to choose from to give you a unique yet timeless look. Prices start at $250 for 250 cards. (via Brooklyn Social Cards)

During the heyday of calling cards, using a business card for a social purpose was considered bad manners.

During the heyday of calling cards, using a business card for a social purpose was considered bad manners.  The Gentleman’s Guide to the Calling Card is a great primer for the modern use of calling cards for men AND for women. Even in the current environment of Facebook, Twitter, email and texting, sometimes you want…