Plume Calligraphy

Plume Calligraphy is the work of artist Aileen Fretz, creating handwritten, organic, and unique designs inspired by beautiful papers, soft neutral palettes and handmade materials. Trained as a graphic artist, Aileen combines calligraphic techniques and graphic design tools to create wedding stationery and brand stories that are beautifully special and unique. We offer calligraphy services for invitations, logos, monograms, illustration, envelope addressing, seating charts, menus, and place cards. Others services include business branding & identity design, custom stationery, and paper goods.

Swell Press

Founded by Britt Rohr in 2014, Swell Press is a boutique design and letterpress company based in Los Angeles, inspired by the salt water, sunsets, and palm trees of coastal California. From one-of-a-kind wedding and event invitation suites to sleek and sophisticated stationery and business cards, every single piece that leaves Swell Press’ studio doors is a true, intricate and original work of art.

We embrace mixing old with new to create something unique. Something daring. Something inspiring. Something timeless. We love it all. Our taste is as eclectic as the clients we work with. Browse our gallery of custom wedding invitations here and view our collection of semi-custom suites here

Our 1,1000 square foot studio is located in Hawthorne, California. We’ve got 4 presses (2 Vandercooks, 1 Kluge, 1 Chandler & Price), 2 paper cutters (both by Challenge Machinery Corp.), and a variety of other printing and finishing equipment.

The Idea Emporium

The Idea Emporium is a custom only event branding firm based in northern California serving couples worldwide. From stationery, to hard goods, we love creating each touch point your guests interact with to tell your story. We cherish the relationship formed with our clients and love working with couples who are madly in love (it truly does inspire the design). With a love of unusual materials and tiny touches (did someone say ‘wax seal’?) we strive to design goods your guests want to keep and objects that become heirlooms. Our favorite part? Incorporating meaningful touches into your wedding, the ones that remind us why this wedding is happening to begin with. To ensure that our clients have unlimited access to us, we only accept a handful of events each year- please contact us today to discuss reserving your space on our design calendar.

Poste and Co.

Poste and Co. (formerly Lavender & Mint) is a bespoke invitation design studio with locations in Los Angeles and Houston. We specialize in graphic design and event branding for luxury custom wedding invitations, announcements, birthdays, parties, baby showers & social stationery.

We bring style & creativity to each and every invitation suite–from an intimate dinner party to a grand affair. Our goal is to learn your story, your style, your vision; then design a branding package that is unique to you. From concept to design to printing, we can create something that is the perfect reflection of your event.

Gus and Ruby Letterpress

Gus & Ruby Letterpress is New England’s newest stationery and invitation boutique, located in beautiful and historic downtown Portsmouth, New Hampshire. The store is run by two pups, Gus & Ruby (oh, fine! And the two gals who own them) who have a love for all things paper. At our brick & mortar store in Portsmouth we carry albums, both flat and letterpress printed, from many incredible designers including Dauphine Press, Bella Figura , Alee & Press, and Smock! For those of you looking for something even more personal, our passion is custom design and letterpress printing.

At Gus & Ruby Letterpress, we believe that every part of planning your wedding should be a joyous, celebratory experience. Navigating the ins and outs of wedding stationery can be a difficult task on your own. We are experts at offering advice regarding timing, explanations of the necessary pieces, tips on etiquette and creative inspiration used to craft a truly personal package. From the fabric of your dress to your groom’s favorite baseball team, every detail can influence the design of your perfect suite.