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Estimated Value $1,150.00

Item Number 107

Item Description

100 2-color letterpress printed stationery cards with printed envelopes Bella Figura, a boutique letterpress shop, and graphic designer Amy Graham Stigler are ready to create the stationery of your dreams. Amy Graham Stigler was co-founder of Snow & Graham and has a distinctive, drop-dead gorgeous sense of design. She'll put her style to work for you, coming up with a one-of-a-kind design and color scheme that's all your own. Then we'll fire up our antique, cast-iron letterpress to print your stationery using century-old printing methods. Your customized stationery set will be printed on tree-free, 100% cotton paper that's made exclusively for Bella Figura at a historic European paper mill. The final product, we have to warn you, will be so stunning that you'll have trouble parting with your stationery each time you mail it.

Special Instructions

Bella Figura is an 15-person artisan letterpress shop that has printed fashionable invitations since 1999. We started our business with the goal of making the world better by creating beautiful things. In addition to our line of exclusive wedding invitations, birth announcements, and custom stationery, we've printed for Sony BMG (for their Grammy after party); the Whitney; Hickory Chair; NBC-Universal; Republic of Tea; Barnes and Noble; and Time-Warner. We print the old-fashioned way, using antique cast-iron presses, the best paper, time, patience, perfection, and a whole lot of love. We've always cared for the environment on a personal level, but after reading Yvon Chouinard's book Let My People Go Surfing: the Education of a Reluctant Businessman, we were inspired and obsessed with the idea that small businesses can change the world. So we joined 1% FTP.