As the year is drawing to a close, and the official countdown to the new year has begun, it’s time to look back and revisit some of our favorite moments from the past twelve months. Each year we have the pleasure to experience beautiful, innovative, and inspiring design and paper projects, with 2018 being no exception. The year offered us an array of amazing paper designs and fun events – with these ten being the most memorable of them all. So without further ado, here are our favorite moments we wouldn’t want you to miss, of 2018:
(1) EUROPAPIER LAUNCHES DESIGN PAPERS COLLECTION 2018
Design Papers is a premium paper collection of Europapier, a leading paper merchant of Central and Eastern Europe. Produced every second year as a tool for designers, printers, and other graphic industry professionals, this year’s collection is the biggest in its history… read more
Beautiful paper art is something that keeps amazing me, the love and dedication artists put into their work is admirable, whether minimalist or mind-bogglingly intricate. Margaret Scrinkl is a Russian paper artist and stop-motion animator creating fun, colorful designs…read more
(3) COLOR STYLE – GET INSPIRED BY THE NEW COLORS
Color STYLE is the splash of color in the extensive Europapier design paper collection. A naturally dyed high-quality cardboard, impressive by its pleasingly soft surface, haptic experience, and converting performance…read more
Art, illustration and graphic design collective We Are Büro Büro based in Hamburg and Braunschweig, Germany is run by two creative heavy-hitters; Stefan Mueckner and Julian Faudt. Known for their fun and colorful style…read more
(5) GLAMOUR – THE SHINING JEWEL OF EUROPAPIER’S DESIGN PAPERS COLLECTION
True to its name, the second pearlescent quality in the Europapier Design Papers Collection and a brand new addition, Glamour exudes style and luxury in a subtle way. Glamour comes in a pure color range, from Ice White to Blush Gold, a unique color carried exclusively by Europapier…read more
Italian paper manufacturer Favini produces various stunning paper qualities, including Sumo, a high thickness card known for its superior quality, structural strength and solid dyed core. The unique product got its name from the Japanise culture, and in particular, the famous sport practiced by wrestlers of a certain “thickness”…read more
Ulla Schneeweis and Fabian Wittmann run a design studio Schneeweis Wittmann in Vienna, known for their paper workshops and beautiful unique designs. Past summer, they took part in the Serafina Quota artist-in-residence program in the Italian countryside, in the heart of beautiful Piedmont region…read more
Only six months ago I wrote about the unquestionable queen of colors of the moment – the Millennial pink – with 21 prime examples of its use in branding and packaging. And even though its fandom seems to still be alive and kicking, there is a new kid in town…read more
Alja Horvat is an illustrator and graphic designer from Slovenia, working and studying in Ljubljana. She started drawing at a very young age and has continued her artistic career at High School for Design, now completing her studies at the Faculty of Natural Sciences and Engineering…read more
Frankfurt Book Fair 2018 – the most important international book fair – is happening as we speak! The huge exhibition ground, this year at its 70th edition, is roaming with languages, nations, literary genres and book enthusiasts from all over the world…read more
See you next year!