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Hello! I'm Lauren! I'm an accountant turned stationery designer, creating pretty paper goods in Dallas, Texas.
Paper is my passion and the blog is where I share my latest design projects, my love for type and a little insight into my life as a creative business owner.
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HELLO@LAURENCHISM.COM
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Category Archives: Wedding
Minted Design Challenge: Perfect Match Wedding Invitations
Things are pretty crazy right now, life and work both, but I wanted to really get a good number of designs into Minted’s annual wedding invitation challenge. Last year, I was working on my collection around this time, so didn’t … Continue reading
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Tagged dallas wedding invitations, Palm Papers, wedding invitations
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Little Black Book Member
Exciting news! Last week, I was invited to join Style Me Pretty‘s Little Black Book! If you aren’t familiar with Style Me Pretty, it’s probably the mother of all wedding blogs, full of the most beautiful inspiration. I’ve been following … Continue reading
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Meet Monterey
The Monterey invitation, from the Regal Collection, is a great example of perfect balance. A balance of typography, a balance of clean letterpress printing on soft cotton paper, and a balance of sophistication and uniqueness. Monterey was inspired by an … Continue reading
Meet Amelia
The Amelia invitation, from the Regal Collection, is classic with a bit of a twist. The calligraphy script is simply beautiful and helps create a truly timeless design, and the slight tilt of the type keeps it fresh and current. … Continue reading
Guest Post: Every Last Detail
Invitations aren’t just a pretty piece of paper! Check out my guest post on Every Last Detail, on how to inform your guests with your wedding invitations. It’s part of her Stationery Week series, all week long on ELD!
Meet Ashbury
The Ashbury invitation, from the Fresh Collection, features bright stripes, arrows and eclectic typography. It’s one of my more modern invitations and I love the square layout – worth every extra cent of postage! Pool and green is such a … Continue reading
Meet Sugar
Sugar, from the Fresh collection, is as sweet as its name. With the mix of stripes and polka dots, its playful and modern, but still sophisticated and oh-so unique. I designed every invitation to work in both flat print and … Continue reading
Meet Cedar
Cedar, from the Resort collection, is a modern take on a vintage wine label. I don’t like to take any theme to literally, so I love the subtle touch of vintage wine graphics to balance the modern patterns on the … Continue reading
Meet Grotto
Grotto, from the Regal collection, is a great example of an invitation being simple and eye catching at the same time. These days, the calligraphy fonts that are available are insanely gorgeous, and I wanted an invitation that really featured … Continue reading
Posted in Palm Papers, Wedding
Tagged dallas letterpress, dallas wedding invitations, letterpress, Palm Papers, wedding
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Featured: Love and Lavender
Last week, Love and Lavender featured a photo shoot that I did with some local Dallas wedding vendors. Inspired by the 4th of July, I created some wedding announcements, signage and tags for little pie pops, made by the secretly … Continue reading
Posted in Inspiration, Wedding
Tagged 4th of July, dallas wedding invitations, dallas weddings, Inspiration Shoot, July 4th, Palm Papers, wedding
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