Mind you, I have never been invited to High Tea with Queen Elizabeth, but I would certainly like to receive an engraved invitation with the seal of the House of Windsor.  Important occasions deserve fine invitations.  You don’t have to be royalty to use engraved stationery.   In fact, fine stationery and custom invitations create …

Our Opulent Gold Dragon made an appearance in this great post on STYLEBEAT: Call in the Dragons. Says blogger Marisa Marcantonio: “Expect a wild year said the Zodiac. With the Chinese Zodiac Year of The Dragon coming to a close soon, it is interesting to notice how many great dragon designs have been created anew. …

Well darlings, for those of you who know me, understand that I have a slight love (almost madness!) for monograms. I have everything monogrammed from my Stubbs & Wootton slippers to my Pickard China. (The beautiful place setting still life to the left comes from Southern Living Magazine.)   I find that stationery is the …

While many on the East Coast are still reeling from the death and destruction of Hurricane Sandy, life goes on.  Citizens across the country will choose our next President and national, state and local government leaders today.   What better way to celebrate this year’s election than with this stunning engraved correspondence card by Dempsey …

If there’s one thing New Yorker’s know how to do, it’s recover quickly and in style. This was on full display last Thursday night as we offered our neighbors a respite from the stress and chaos of Sandy. Our New York Originals Event was an intimate, lovely neighborhood gathering celebrating New York for what it …

We’re relieved Sandy is behind us, so now we can get right back to enjoying the beautiful fall weather in Manhattan. It’ll take more than the biggest storm in a century to keep this city down. I’m looking forward to the month ahead. Here’s a decadent pumpkin pairing that is perfect to share with those …