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Holiday cards & stationery

• Martha Stewart

  Holiday Cards 101

  “Paper Culture had so many beautiful styles to choose from … love their policy of planting a tree with every order.”

• Martha Stewart

  Stocking Stuffers

  “We love [the Faces of Stationery Set], it would be fun for all ages. And so good for thank you notes too.”

• Real Simple

  Magical Holiday Cards

  paperculture.com: If You’re Eco-Conscious (But Love Good Old-Fashioned Paper)

• Cosmopolitan

  The Best Gifts

  “Make your sis feel special with this personalized [Paper Culture] stationery—we love the fun vibe the thought bubble gives off.”

• Sunset

  Paper Culture Photo Stickers

  “These stickers are for you: the gift-giver, the holiday card-sender.”

• People

  Nicole Sullivan Picks Paper Culture

  “Cool New Year’s cards” and “chic stationery,” as chosen by Nicole Sullivan.

Weddings

• E! News

  Wedding Trends

  The Knot editor-in-chief Kristen Maxwell Cooper shares sustainable reception ideas featuring Paper Culture wedding invitations.

• The Knot

  Earth-Friendly Wedding Vendors

  “Paper Culture is committed to sustainable production, pledging that it won’t cut down any existing trees to create their cards.”

• Brides

  8 Ways to Have an Eco-friendly Bridal Shower

  “If paper invitations are a must for whatever reason, check out Paper Culture, where cards are made from 100 percent recycled paper.”

• Green Wedding Shoes

  How to Have a Green Wedding

  “Look for companies that give back to the environment while shopping for a stationer. For example, Paper Culture plants a tree for every order they receive.”

• Virginia Bride

  Eco-Chic Paper Culture

  “No trees are harmed to make Paper Culture invitations, they have free designer services, free address printing, and they plant a tree with every order.”

• Grace Ormonde

  Setting the Tone

  “Bold and modern wedding invitation.”

Baby & family

• Motherly

  24 Mother’s Day Gifts Perfect for New Moms

  “Paper Culture crafts gorgeous photo books, in soft or hardcover, so mom can save her favorite memories.”

• Red Tricycle

  This Amazing Collaboration Makes Taking Family Photos a Breeze

  Paper Culture announced a collaboration with Shoott, the start-up that matches you with a photographer in your area.

• People

  Adorable, Easy-to-Design Baby Stationery

  “Not only are their baby announcements unique and modern, but the design options are endless.”

• Babble

  Best Birth Announcements

  “We came across an amazing array of birth announcements during our search, but it was a no-brainer to hail Paper Culture as our top pick.”

• Real Simple

  Baby Shower Invitations for Every Theme

  “Adorable chick-themed invitations.”

• The Talk

  Million Dollar Baby Shower

  “Because you’re so busy as an expectant mom, they will stamp, address and mail your invitations for you.”

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• Mom.me

  Best Birth Announcements

  “Announce the newest member of your family with these graphic, modern and unique cards.”

Sustainability & company

• Better Homes & Gardens

  Fresh Guide

  “This stationery company plants a tree with every order, even custom address labels.”

• Redbook

  Party with a Purpose

  “Plant a tree by buying your party invites from Paper Culture, an eco-chic stationery company.”

• Design*Sponge

  “Not only does [Paper Culture] utilize a host of environmentally thoughtful production practices [but they also] donate a portion of all proceeds to charitable organizations.”

• Fast Company

  30 Second MBA

  Some unconventional thoughts on leadership from CEO Christopher Wu.

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From the archive

• San Francisco Chronicle

  Eco-minded Paper Culture

  “It’s this love of trees that has driven Paper Culture to plant … more than 350,000 of them in the U.S. and abroad.”

• Fitness

  300,000

  “Number of trees planted by card company Paper Culture, which plants one for every order it receives.”

• The Bump

  10 Father’s Day Gifts

  “Paper Culture will print and display them on beautiful bamboo Kubelets blocks that make a perfect desktop display.”

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• People

  Adorable Bamboo Wall Art

  “Cute and eco-friendly: That’s a combination we love, which is why we’re excited about Paper Culture’s new bamboo wall art collection.”

• American Baby

  Special Delivery

  “Always classy rounded corners … Plus, the company plants a tree in Baby’s honor!”

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• Pregnancy & Newborn

  Bamboo Wall Art

  “Hang eye-catching, earth-friendly art [from] Paper Culture.”

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• Pregnancy & Newborn

  Birds of a Feather

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• Inhabitots

  Personalized Eco Decor

  “Paper Culture has designed the ultimate eco wall art that’s perfect for any room including your baby’s nursery or child’s playroom.”

• Cool Mom Picks

  New Way to Frame Those Fabulous Family Photos

  “We are big fans of Paper Culture … they have come up with a perfect solution … printing beautiful rich photos on bamboo!”

• Cool Mom Picks

  Ultimate Baby Shower Gift Guide

  Selected Paper Culture’s photo stationery as one of its Ultimate Baby Shower Gifts.

• Cool Mom Picks

  Paper Culture’s catalog “has me as excited as any note cards we’ve seen in a while. And we see a whole lot of note cards so that’s saying something.”

• Parenting

  Signed, Sealed, Delivered

• Kiwi

  Online Green Gift Guide

  Chosen as a “favorite online eco-friendly retailer.”

• Kiwi

  Jot It Down

  “Paper Culture has … designs … which can be customized with photos, notes, and more.”

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• Lucky

  Shopping Report

  Virtual Shopping List profile of the “eco centric, carbon-free paperculture.”

• Baby Talk

  “Stylish greetings … good for the planet … and impressively designed.”

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• Bay Area Parent

  Holiday Hellos: Stylish and Convenient Cards

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• Urban Baby

  “The cards themselves are gorgeous: thick, heavy paper stock, made entirely of post-consumer waste, with rounded corners and magnificently clear images.”

• iVillage

  How to Find and Create the Best in Online Greetings

  “[Paper Culture] is a mod, mod world of greetings.”

• Cookie

  Nesting

  “They’re all about clean lines, fresh typography.”

• Coochicoos

  Stationery Roundup

  “Paper Culture is our pick for the online card company that has the trendiest modern baby stationery and holiday photo cards around.”

• Upscale Baby

  “[Paper Culture] offers a ‘mail & message’ service … a great time-saver for new parents.”

• miami munchkins

  “The bugaboo of the stationery world.”

• Babble’s Droolicious

  “Paper Culture is officially my favorite stationery store … I was amazed with both the beauty and quality of the products.”

• Paper Crave

  “Loving their fresh, modern approach to stationery design … their focus is not only on bold, colorful designs and modern typography but the environment, as well.”

• Hostess with the Mostess

  “After discovering Paper Culture, I feel like I’ve died and gone to MODERN stationery heaven!”

• Felt & Wire

  “Thoroughly modern and simply mahvelous.”

• Simple Human

  “Their designs are unabashedly modern, rather than retro-sweet like so many letterpress outfits, which is a refreshing change.”

• Nucleus Branding

  “All of their designs are as fresh and modern as their company ethos and services.”

• Blue Suit Mom

  Maria Bailey

  “I was thrilled to break open the package and find adorable cards from an extensive collection.”

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