Paper Altar

I developed the brand end-to-end across product design, photography, social content, and e-commerce for Paper Altar. Nearly every piece was designed, printed, and assembled by hand in my studio using both digital and traditional letterpress printing techniques.

Black and white collage with an artistic divider, featuring a photo of a couple standing next to a vintage car outdoors, a background with ornate architecture and statues, and a close-up of dark wrapped packages with wax seals. The top section displays a logo with a church window design and the words "Paper Altar."
Black and white photo of paper boxes with religious-themed packaging, including one box labeled "Paper Altar" and a sheet with text and images of rings and religious symbols, surrounded by decorative tiles.
Pattern featuring wedding-related icons such as wedding rings, church windows, and love quotes on a light background.
A grayscale wedding stationery website with sections for paper alts, invitations, keepsakes, and contact, featuring images of wedding invitations, keepsake items, and a bride with a veil.
A grayscale graphic of a bride with long hair and veil, looking left, framed by three gothic-style arched windows with stained glass, and the caption 'True Love is the Greatest Adventure' in cursive.
A promotional poster for a stationery brand featuring a black-and-white photo of a woman in a flowing dress, with the phrases "True Love is the Greatest Adventure" and "Dearly Beloved". The poster includes the words "PAPER" on the left and "ALTAR" on the right, with the tagline "Welcome to a world of unique stationery made for celebrations of love."
A promotional flyer for a wedding stationery boutique with a central message that says, 'True Love is the Greatest Adventure,' surrounded by details about their services including invitations, keepsakes, contact, wax seals, envelopes, and bespoke options, over a black-and-white photo of a decorated table with candles and champagne bottles.
  • A breakfast table with various dishes: a plate of biscuits with powdered sugar, a glass of pink drink, a jar of syrup, a plate of biscuits and gravy, a large platter with eggs, bacon, and toast, a plate of breakfast sliders with eggs and bacon on brioche buns, and a class of colorful juices. A breakfast menu and small decorative coasters are also visible.
  • A blue sweatshirt with white printed graphics of various house windows and the text "Let the sunshine, We don't mind!" displayed on a blue and white illustrated background of a house with trees and bushes.
  • Green and pink label for Hankeys, featuring hand-drawn design icons such as bandanas and scarves, and text promoting eco-friendly, woman-owned outdoor accessories.
  • A pink velvet scalloped chair in front of a gold curtain.
  • Vintage record label design for Sam Goody Records emphasizing long-playing records.
  • A fork with three slices of cooked apple pie stacked in a cone shape, topped with a syrup or caramel drizzle against a yellow background.
  • A vintage-style design featuring brunch icons and phrases: a coffee mug with 'But First, Coffee,' a fried egg with 'Put an egg on it,' a baked good with 'Baked Fresh All Day,' a pair of toasting champagne glasses, and phrases like 'That Brunch Life' and 'Made Fresh From Scratch'.
  • A blue box with a removable lid, placed on a pastel pink background.
  • A promotional poster for Acadia National Park featuring a black and white historical photo of a man standing on a rocky cliff near the ocean, with a modern starry night sky background and gold text reading 'The nation's first lighthouse'.
  • A webpage design for a wedding stationery studio named Paper Altar, featuring wedding invitations, keepsakes, and contact information, with images of wedding invitations and a bride.
  • A storefront with a large window and door, featuring a sign that reads 'Awesome Awings & Exterior Services'. Below the store, there's text saying 'Let the sun shine, we don't mind!' in bold red and blue fonts.