Emily, a bookbinder, designerÊ∧ paper fanatic, lived the first 20 years of her life in Ohio, moved to Scotland for a year, only to ultimately end up in Illinois. ÊFor the past 6+ years, she has lived in Chicago, making things with paper ∧ designing things to be printed on paper. ÊHer favorite thing about running her own company is working with custom clients to create something completely unique. ÊShe recently spent time in Barcelona, Spain with her boyfriend, her camera & her pair of green Kate Spade sunglasses.

Laura, a graphic designer, grew up in Northeast Ohio and happily calls it home once again. Her obsessions are with decorating her house, and collaborating with friends on their homes.Ê She loves a sophisticated, personal look- especially if it can be achieved on a budget. At this very moment, she is dreaming of a vacation to Palm Springs involving stays at the Viceroy and Parker hotels, lots of vintage shopping, and lounging poolside with her husband.

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