You can find her perched in front of her computer with a cup of coffee scribbling with her “make it happen” pen. Coming from a small town in the Annapolis Valley she has blossomed into the creative force behind the office door. Working at Duly Noted for almost five years she has become an integral part of the team. She loves working with the amazing teams at both stores! She has been running shops for 12 years and loves being an entrepreneur in Halifax. Nicole Smith is the owner of Duly Noted Stationery and Halikids Inc.
Scroll through their photos (its another long one friends, but so fun), then read all about Duly Noted, and helpful hints when deciding on your stationery. Teddy and I look forward to collaborating on styled shoots this Spring and Summer. Thank you so much for the great day ladies, and for agreeing to being part of our Industry Friends series, you are all so talented and a pleasure to be around. and Kate Spade goodies, I couldn’t even contain my excitement!
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To top it all off, the girls gave me the sweetest present a very big box full of Rifle Paper Co. The morning was extremely inspiring and fulfilling, I had the best time. I went downtown to the shop last weekend and spent the morning with the girls, chatting, laughing and taking loads of photos. So many great things for yourself, or as little gifts for friends and family. You will not believe how many options they have available, and they can also make custom pieces if you have something specific in mind.ĭuly Noted isn’t only stationery, the shop is filled with so many wonderful treasures, and I could get lost in there all day. You may have seen some of their photos before on our blog first from the Lavender, Gold & Lace shoot, and then from the Indie Wedding Social last month.ĭuly Noted Stationery has books upon books of sample wedding stationery for you to choose from, and all of the contact details to get in touch with them are in the post below. They were so excited to be a part of our shoot, and we were so thrilled by the amazing stationery they custom made for the shoot. We had asked Duly Noted is they would be able to assist us with wedding invitations and place setting menus for the table. I first met some of these beautiful people last July when preparing for the Lavender, Gold & Lace styled shoot that myself, Nicole McInnis of Oh Dina! and Charlotte Pierce of The Flower Shop put together with the help of many local vendors. the 5 adorably sweet women of Duly Noted Stationery. “Working with so many great Nova Scotian artists, being able to support that in our ’s such a great community,” she said.Today on Industry Friends we present…. “I think a fact that surprises people a lot is at least fifty per cent of our customers are men.and I think that is because they need cards too, a lot of men really love buying pens,” she said.įor Venema, who also owns Halikids and works with Twiggz, being able to support local creators is one of her favourite things about having her own store. Venema said the store sees a diverse groups of customers, ranging in both age and gender. And they know that what we pick is carefully curated.” “I do think that when people come here they are looking to support local, and not just our store, but all of the artists that we carry. And I just would say local gifts in general, a lot of our prints do really well too,” she said. “As far as non-stationery items, the Foxhound Candles do really well, they’re hand-poured in Truro, Nova Scotia. While greeting cards are always in demand at Duly Noted, Venema said other local products are also popular. “People really like that they’re fairly simple, a lot of time they’re created by Canadian artists, and … when people are giving a sympathy card, they like to give something meaningful, so I think that appeals to a lot of our customers.”
“One of our best-selling cards is sympathy cards,” Venema said. “Some of our favourites are the funny cards from Classy Cards and Lupin Designs, I do really like the local humour.”Īlong with humorous cards, the store also has cards for more somber occasions. “We love seeing those lines grow, we love supporting local stationery makers,” Venema said. The store carries designs from Nova Scotian artists including Emma Fitzgerald and Kat Frick Miller. The one consistent factor is a focus on items that are locally-made, she said. “We go from whimsical, like Halifax Paper Hearts, to. “The styles of our cards do vary,” Venema said. Located at 5431 Doyle St., the shop specialized in greeting cards, pens, journals, prints, wrapping paper and other stationery items. Venema owns the store with her sister, Cindy Midgley. Nicole Venema, co-owner of Duly Noted, is this week’s midweek mugging recipient. As the holiday season approaches, Duly Noted Stationery puts a local twist on the standard greeting card.
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