There is a lot of exciting things going on over at the WV. I wanted to give you a little sneak peek at the newest release coming soon.
We are releasing a line of “Jarvis” cards, flat printed folded greetings featuring Jarvis, Emily’s sweet dog. A portion of the proceeds will go to stoppuppymills.org. There is [...]
Filed under: Design, Letterpress, the WV on February 16th, 2009 | 2 Comments »
I have this amazing book, its a reprint of 1930’s “The Art of Kissing”. It’s very humorous, the same way old advertisements for soap or corsets can be. Hope you all have a fabulous valentines day!!
Filed under: Design, the WV on February 13th, 2009 | 1 Comment »
I have a new obsession. There seems to be a pattern in my favorite illustrations, and now a new movie with the same vibe. It’s this slightly haunted, almost Tim Burton like feel that has now become a movie. The movie, Coraline, is a stop motion movie, which is a paint staking, hand made process that [...]
Filed under: Design, the WV on February 12th, 2009 | No Comments »
The WV Couture process is really fun. We work one on one with the couple to create custom invitations that reflect them perfectly. This is one of my favorite couples. Sarah was such a dream to work with, we had such a great time creating these invitations. We started with an inspiration board which was [...]
Filed under: Event Design, WV Couture, Wedding on February 11th, 2009 | No Comments »
To continue coverage from our First Friday on Abbot Kinney, we visited The Stronghold. Stronghold jeans was founded in 1895. It was reopened after being closed for over 50 years by Michael Paradise and Michael Cassell. They really made it a point to keep the authenticity of the brand, keeping all production in the US, as [...]
Filed under: the WV on February 10th, 2009 | 4 Comments »
Emily and I attended Audrey’s fabulous “Saturday morning” themed soirée this past Friday as part of Abbot Kinney’s First Friday events. Complete with cereal and toppings provided by Flake Cereal Bar, OJ, coffee, cartoons and atari! The shop is so amazing, and stocked with the greatest in paper products!
It was fun seeing some of our [...]
Filed under: Event Design, the WV on February 9th, 2009 | 1 Comment »
I have always had a fascination with scents, and finding a signature scent. When I received my package in the mail from Meredith at Sweet Anthem Handmade Perfumes, I was overjoyed! One of the things that makes Sweet Anthem so special is that Meredith crafts each scent as a tribute to women, fictional, famous or [...]
Filed under: Wedding, the WV on February 6th, 2009 | No Comments »
If you happen to be in the Venice Beach area this Friday, be sure to drop by Urbanic Paperie for their “First Friday” party. Emily and I will both be there! Audrey always has the greatest themes for her parties. This one is no exception, Saturday Morning, with cereal, cartoons and OJ!! I mean really [...]
Filed under: the WV on February 5th, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Aloha! Back on the mainland and ready with some new and exciting posts. Lately we have a had a huge demand for business card design and printing. We have had the pleasure of working with some amazing companies, many in the wedding industry, so I thought I would share some of our favorites.
The top card [...]
Filed under: Design, Letterpress, Wedding on February 5th, 2009 | 1 Comment »
