Parklife Press

Custom Letterpress and Beyond

Category: business stationery

  • Gift Cards for Soothe

    Folded gift card holders and envelopes for the Parklife-tested-and-approved in-home massage app, Soothe. PAPER 300g Fluorescent WhiteINK Black, blind deboss ENVELOPE 135g Colorplan EbonyINK Silver

  • Stationery Fit For a Dean

    Walt’s stationery design is simple, but deceivingly so. We printed the three-color piece on 5×7 cotton paper with a fine halftone screen in the lighter blue ink pass, creating the illusion of a third blue — lighter than the lines that outline the abstract wave shape. 

  • Blind, Edged, & Converted

    We’ve been printing fancy letterpress business cards for Norfolk creatives Grow for a while now (check it out). Recently they asked us to print simple blind-pressed, edge painted notes along with custom printed and converted envelopes. To get the pattern on the inside of the envelope (called a “tint”) we first offset printed flat sheets with…

  • Business Set For Force Majeure Vineyard

    Washington’s Force Majeure Vineyard makes lovely Bordeaux and Rhone-inspired wines. We’ve been lucky enough to sample from their limited production and we think their wines pair beautifully with our custom letterpress stationery. We printed business cards, folded notes, and envelopes for Carrie and Todd using espresso and silver-tinted opaque white ink on Ecru Lettra paper.

  • Anniversary Foil

    For us, 2015 has been the year of foil. Check out these awesome foil stamped employee recognition cards we printed for Canada’s Ian Martin Group. All six sets were printed with gold foil on 600g Ecru Lettra paper, then finished with gold edge paint.

  • Letterpress Stationery for Palette & Parlor

    As we were moving Parklife Press from North Carolina out to Oregon last summer, Ivy and John were bringing their Chapel Hill furniture studio into full swing. We’re no longer in the same town, but that doesn’t mean we can’t still work together.  We printed note cards and business cards with custom inks on 300g…

  • Branding is Key

    While business cards are a great vehicle for letterpress printing, we can’t forget everyday business stationery. We had worked with Van Fletcher on a few projects, so we were happy to be able to help build his brand further with some new pieces. This time it was a flexible stationery set — a two-ink 120g…