Hi, Bloggies! Thank you so much for your being faithful to the MaeMae blog! I started this blog on New Years Day 2008 and today am moving to my new blog home on my website. Here is the RSS feed...
Praises on high! This website that has been brewing in my brain and computer for almost 2 years (what!?) is finally here. I am actually sitting here refreshing the URL hoping all our hard work will p...
Hurry on over to 100 Layer Cake for some sa-weeet deals we have cooked up together. Whats to be had over there you ask? Does new greeting cards, address stamps, and custom wedding stationery all at a...
illustration by Danielle KrollHi, bloggies! Exciting things going on over here - getting the new blog, website, and shop up. If you need anything please email me at megan@maemaepaperie.com - the info...
My new motto is (well I say it to myself - yes, when I talk to myself):"good things take time - fab things take a long time!"Well its the time after the long time - and time to show you all t...
I am trying to write this without bursting into tears. Oh. Too late. Here they come...Rose and I "met" in June 2010 after she emailed me in regards to my internship - the only problem - she l...
It has been quite the journey from starting up MaeMae in my college studio to working on my debut wedding collection album that is launching next month. I have learned so much about the creative proc...
This spring and summer I have been working with the extremely talented designer behind one of the most beautiful swim collections - Marysia Swim. Even though Ive asked her several times, I just dont ...
Thank you a million times over to Brides Southern California Magazine for the 2011 Editors Choice Award in stationery!! I am so honored, thankful, and encouraged by this unexpected award. A huge than...
Say hello to Quimby. He equally loves linen and lacquered paint. He used to think that was weird - now hes embracing it.Have a beautiful weekend. xx, Mae1. Quimby uses these to give all of his ...
Yes - this shoot is old! But I never posted it so here are photos from the Southern Wedding Magazine Vol III last year (!!) that Emily from Green Wedding Shoes + JL Designs dreamed up. I am reworking...
Meet Avery! A bold and free-spirited character who loves rainbow sherbet. I know that I usually give a little feedback on all the items on the board - but guess what. I dont feel like it and I am giv...
This was such a unique and fun wedding suite I worked on last year with the talented and very funny bride, Debra Chow and brilliant event designer, Rebecca from Duet Weddings. Debra is an illustrator...
One of the hardest things about being creative for a living is moving steadily (or at a million miles an hour!) forward daily instead of waiting for a stroke of inspiration to hit you. Sometimes in t...
This is an inspiration board for my suite McAllister – my mischievous explorer. I guest blogged for Miss Grey two weeks ago showcasing McAllister and you can see it here.Have a beautiful weekend! xx,...
The (stunning!!!) bride, Erin, had a vision to pull snippets from this other design I had created earlier that year for her own wedding stationery. My favorite part of designing stationery is v...
Oftentimes I try to push suggest new ideas to clients for printing or presentation. Dana was such a champ and jumped on board with the stamp invitation idea. I first made a rough design in the comput...
So thankful to have two different pieces in local Brides Magazines! The first piece was just in the New York edition and the second piece was in every local edition!! I was also very lucky to go to l...
1. Henri Gillet. Pure Genius.2. kind of perfect in any inspo board...3. gorg gorg gorg. i am a block printer in my dreams.4. illustrations for new suite Dakota5. tiger lily.6. goes with everything.7....
I have two types of favorite clients: 1) those who give me very little info because because they just want me to run with it 2) those who have a brilliant vision and come with lots of inspiration and...
I saw someone post about the new Martha Stewart Magazine on Saturday right before I was headed off to a friends wedding. I dropped everything, hustled to Target and frantically started thumbing throu...
Hello, Bloggies!! I missed you all and am excited to be back in action. The first half of this year has been formative, challenging, and joyous. I became an aunt to the sweetest little girl, Ava Jayn...
Oh, man. That was funzies. Like for real, one of the most fun nights.1. samplings from my goodie bag as well as some pieces from the Ace Hotel and darling stamps from The Postage Service. (photo by m...
Full speed ahead. MaeMae is in full force creative explosion sparkly fiesta. Is that even a thing? So many new custom wedding suites and completed branding to come, but here is a little update on the...
Last summer (which seems so far away now!) I worked with Caroline Joy + Nancy Ray to create branding for their photography workshop: Branches & Light. The workshop aims to assist other female pho...
As I go through the process of creating characters to model my collection after it has been such a pleasure to discover new "friends." If you dont know her - meet Carmen Miranda. The original...
"Do not cling to old ways as you step into a new year." -via Whit. Photo by Rewind Recolour.I have never been more excited for a new year as I am to see 2011 finally here. What a year of grow...
In a collab with my favorite stylist and friend, Summer from Grey Likes has created a shiny shoot with her sister Hayley from T&H Photography with a few tags I made for all of YOU! You can downlo...
The perfect way to personalize your presents + cards? An initial stamp from the MaeMae Shoppe! Buy yours HERE and receive a 15% discount on everything in the shoppe today through Monday, Dec. 20.&nbs...
This magnet save the date is for a lovely client getting married in downtown Raleigh. I am finishing the review for the formals today and I cant wait to hear what Krishna thinks of them!The beautiful...
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