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The Giant Beribboned Gift on Fifth

Fashion’s Night Out gets bigger every year and 2012 was no exception, especially at Bergdorf Goodman.  The iconic NYC emporium celebrates its 111th anniversary next Tuesday, the 11th. I made a beeline to my favorite store in the world last night for FNO, to see it in all of its glory and stopped short on …

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Test Post with Images

With approximately 1,000 loaves of the fresh bread emerging from their ovens every day, not to mention delicious pastries, tartes, sandwiches, and more, Maison Kayser has already proven to be the perfect breakfast, lunch, and hot-bread-on-the-way-home detour.

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Welcome to the Neighborhood, Maison Kayser

We are thrilled to welcome Eric Kayser’s boulangerie, patisserie, and café, Maison Kayser, to the Upper East Side! You may have visited a Maison Kayser on your travels through France, Russia, Japan, Ukraine, Greece, Morocco, or Senegal. We are honored that our little pocket of Manhattan is the first US outpost! With approximately 1,000 loaves …

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Hello world!

Welcome to WordPress.com! This is your very first post. Click the Edit link to modify or delete it, or start a new post. If you like, use this post to tell readers why you started this blog and what you plan to do with it. Happy blogging!

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Pretty Pink Tulips has the Write Idea

Elizabeth of pretty pink tulips posted some great shots of our Petite Gold Crown Cards, which come with an assortment of colored tissue liners, paired with some bright and beautiful Stabilo pens. Thanks, Elizabeth! We’re treating her readers (and you) to free shipping through the end of August with the code pinktulip12.

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Is it Griffin, Gryphon or Griffon?

With deep roots in heraldry and family crests at Dempsey & Carroll – almost 135 years to be exact – we are very familiar with a common element of the crest, the griffin. Originally spelled gryphon, this traditionally mystical creature stands tall with the head, wings, and claws of an eagle on the form of …

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Ted Kennedy Watson on the Note

Ted of Watson Kennedy has written an eloquent post about the Beauty of the Handwritten Note on his blog, Ted Kennedy Watson. “I think what stops many folks is they think it needs to be lengthy,” he writes. “It does not. A few well-crafted sentences is all you need. Just make it personal and heartfelt. The …

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Notes from Notables

from Letters of Note Letters of Note, one of our favorite blogs, features letters and notes written by significant figures in history and culture. The letters often reveal insight into their character, sometimes provide details about historical events, but always illustrate the importance of connecting with hand-written correspondence. The following persons of interest embrace the …

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