Spring 2022 - 16

EDITOR'S PICKS
Diversity Matters
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Representation and inclusion in the gift, party and stationery
industry is crucial for everyone. We're honored to share these
products from talented makers of color.
1. Ahoy, Matey Pirate and Ballerina Partyware
Anna+Pookie. Circle 101. @annapookie
" I launched Anna + Pookie after noticing a lack of gifts, stylish stationery,
and party decorations that were culturally relevant and personal styles. "
- Andrea Lyons, owner
2. Peace Love & Coconut Oil Makeup Pouch
and The Future is Female Notebook
Effie's Paper Stationery & Whatnot. Circle 102. @effiespaper
" Our products reflect our belief that the future is female and is being shaped
by the power of Black Girl Magic! " - Kalyn Chandler, owner
3. Greeting Cards and Paper Goods
Nicole Marie Paperie. Circle 103. @nicolemariepaperie
" Made with T.L.C. in N.Y.C. " - Nicole Alesi, owner
4. " Sisters " by Artist Ija Charles
Puzzles of Color. Circle 104. @puzzlesofcolor
" The company's mission is to address the lack of representation for artists
of color while providing a nostalgic way to connect or re-connect with loved
ones. " - Ericka Chambers and William Jones, sibling owners
5. Enamel Pin, Keychain and Bookmark
Pineapple Sundays Design Studio. Circle 105.
@pineapple.sundays
" We aim to create quality products with purpose and self care in mind. Every
purchase helps to support organizations and programs that empower women
and people of color. " - Lauren-Ashley Barnes, owner
6. Unicorn Birthday Shaker Hair Bow
Purple Bow Co. Circle 106. @purplebowco
" I created this brand to ensure the representation of black and brown girls
through hair accessories! " - Tamara Sypher, owner
7. Iconic and Best-Selling Greeting Cards
Posterity Paper. Circle 107. @posteritypaper
" Posterity Paper isn't your grandmother's stationery. This line of greeting
cards mixes nostalgic and modern illustrations with thoughtful and witty
sentiments. " -Tiffany Grimes, owner
8. Over Easy Card
Pretty Peacock Paperie for Black Joy Paper. Circle 108.
@prettypeacockpaperie
" We create relatable stationery for progressive people who love inclusion,
diversity, stationery, oh and wine! " -Natalie Henry Charles, owner
9. Mother Daughter Card
Soular Powered. Circle 109. @soular_powered
Soular Powered is a stationery company based in Harlem, NYC founded by
Rashidah Sales.
10. Frameable " Squad " Puzzle by Artist Tye Jiles
RVL Wellness Co. Circle 110. @rvlwellnessco
" Puzzles for Black women to enjoy dedicated moments of self-care. As you fill
in the pieces, you'll savor the luxe experience of this intentional downtime and
mindful reflection from the artwork. " - Brittny Horne, owner
11. By Ms James " Birthday Salon " Greeting Card by Tara James
Madison Park Greetings. Circle 111.
@madisonparkgreetingscards | @bymsjames
" Fueled by imagination. Designed by artists. Madison Park Greetings is
proud to welcome Tara James to the brand with the recent launch of her 16card
collection! "
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