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The Mohawk 2021 Holiday Gift Guide

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We make so others can make a difference. Wrap up the year with Mohawk-made gifts for the special people on your list.

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For 90 years, makers have been selecting Mohawk paper for the way it helps elevate their ideas. We've selected some of the very best products to help you give the gift of carefully crafted design this holiday season.


 

Personalized Paper Goods

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Custom Art Prints
Minted
Whether you're supporting one of more than 10,000 independent artists from across the globe or uploading your own images to create completely custom art, you can be sure that Minted's prints will always be beautifully made. Each one comes printed on premium matte paper from Mohawk. Add a frame for extra polish.
Color Series by ARtifact Uprising
Premium Photo Books
Artifact Uprising
Bring your photos to life on one of Artifact Uprising's beautifully designed photo book offerings. A Color Series Photo Book, printed on Mohawk Options 100% PCW paper, is perfect to commemorate a trip together or a special event—or upgrade to one of their hardcover photo books to create a family heirloom on timeless Mohawk Superfine.
Crane holiday stationery
Artisan Stationery
Crane
For the person on your holiday list who loves to write longhand, Crane stationery is the gold standard. Every Crane product is crafted using heritage printing techniques on soft, premium cotton paper. For an extra-special touch, add a custom monogram or personal motif.
hands holding a flipbook
Customized Flipbooks
FlipFlip
Ever wish you could make your TikTok into a real page-turner? Well, FlipFlip is turning your cloud and mobile videos into real, super cool flipbooks. Printed on Mohawk and made with your memories, give the gift that's sure to make your friends and family flip this holiday.
Paper Culture cards on a desktop
Cards and Invitations
Paper Culture
Paper Culture's mission is to inspire people, not only through design, but also through commitment to the planet. Sustainable materials are a given, which is why their cards and invitations are made with Mohawk. Plus, the company offsets the entire carbon footprint of their manufacturing and transportation. Best of all, they promise to plant a tree with every order.
A holiday card that reads "merry vibes only"
Unique Greetings
Shutterfly
Your family is one-of-a-kind, and Shutterfly's Unique Greetings collection has an out-of-the-box holiday card for every style. Sophisticated or silly, traditional or trendy: the choice is yours. Choose from their signature smooth or luxe double-thick cardstock, both made with love by Mohawk.

Notebooks, Planners & Stationery

the go-to notebook on a desk
Go-To Notebook
Chronicle Books
The Go-To Notebook was imagined by creatives, for creatives. It's designed to be the only notebook you need, including a front section to help organize your projects, a pocket in the back for miscellaneous bits and pieces, and numbered pages available dotted, lined, or blank. And, of course, its luxuriously thick Mohawk pages lay flat, making even the most mundane note-taking into an enjoyable task. 
Harvest Collection notebooks
Harvest and Snowy Evening Editions
Field Notes
Field Notes notebooks are inspired by miniature memo books that agricultural supply companies historically distributed to farmers. Today, they're a mash-up of practical and artisan: distributed in limited edition sets with artistic covers, but small and durable enough to be stuck in a pocket for adventuring, making, and working. Their latest limited edition, Harvest, is embossed on Mohawk Renewal Fiber White, and 2020's Snowy Evening is on Carnival Deep Blue. 
Custom Planner, green with gold decorations
Custom Planners
Dutch and Deckle
Dutch and Deckle's planners and journals allow you to customize every detail, from the color of your linen cover to the style of each note page: dotted, lined, gridded, or blank. Design your own high-end book as a gift, or give a gift card so your loved one can order their perfect planner for a successful year ahead.
A letterpress calendar in a document clip
Calendars
A. Favorite Design
Chicago designer and letterpress artist Amber Favorite is particular about her calendars, and when she perfected the design, she decided to print it on Superfine and share it with the world. The calendars are uniquely imagined as twelve loose pages to be secured on a clipboard, which can then be refilled each year with freshly printed pages. Gift it with the shop's unique, teal document clip to start planning the year in style. 
Erin Condren Life Planner
Organizational Suites
Erin Condren
For the teacher, the recently engaged couple, the New Year's resolutioner: Erin Condren's organizational suites are a lifeline they'll love to use. They even offer notebooks and art journals for kids—all printed on premium Mohawk paper that won't bleed or show through. 
Rifle Paper planner 2022
Greeting Cards, Note Cards and Calendar
Rifle Paper
Since its start in 2009, Rifle Paper has grown from a small stationery company to a mecca for stylish gifts and paper goods. Their iconic floral designs and hand-drawn aesthetic continue to attract devotees. And their dedication to premium quality extends to their use of Mohawk papers for greeting cards, note cards, and calendars. 
letterpress notepad surrounded by confetti
Letterpress Notepads
Mayday Press
Keeping track of to-do's in the New Year doesn't have to be a chore when you gift this sweet notepad. Neatly organized with a space for every day of the week, this pad will look great on any desktop. Each page is letterpress printed on luxe Superfine. 
notepads on a wood desktop
Stationery, Notepads and Journals
Tiny Bones Press
New York City letterpress studio Tiny Bones Press makes minimalist stationery decorated with elegant motifs, from leafy plants to geometric shapes. Their to-do list notepad and daily journal come printed with soothing affirmations on Mohawk Renewal Hemp—the perfect gift for anyone who needs to be reminded to do a little self-care. 
holiday greeting card styled with pinecones and evergreens
Cards
Gotamago
Sweet, quirky, and often punny, Gotamago's line of greeting cards has a number of holiday cards that will help your note stand out in the mailbox. Each one is printed on textured Mohawk stock reminiscent of watercolor paper for a handmade feel. 
dinosaurs wearing santa hats on a holiday card
Holiday Cards
Skylab Letterpress
Adorned with unusual holiday motifs including skulls and dinosaurs, Skylab Letterpress's holiday greeting cards are both playful and memorable. And since they're letterpress printed on Mohawk Options 100% Post-Consumer paper, they're sustainable, too. 
subway santa art
Eye-Catching Envelopes
XOU
XOU's cheeky greeting cards are recognizable for their witty illustrations and eye-catching envelopes, made from bright red Keaykolour paper in Chili Pepper. Their subway tile Santas are sure to get a smile from even the most bah-humbug recipient. 
letterpress cards on purple background
Letterpress Cards
Egg Press
Egg Press's letterpress greeting cards—printed on Mohawk Via—are beautiful enough to frame, and this year's Press for Change collection is certainly worth gifting. Each card in the collection is designed by an artist representing a diverse background, and a portion of the proceeds go to a cause chosen by each artist, too.

Product Partners

the met x mast chocolate packaging
Organic Chocolate Bars
Mast
Mast chocolate is known for its ethical sourcing and dedication to exceptional quality. This year, the company is partnering with the Metropolitan Museum of Art to offer a limited-edition gift set. Each bar wrap is printed on Mohawk Via Felt with a different work of art. Even better: 60 percent of the purchase price will be donated to support the Met. Plus, it's so beautiful, you won't even have to wrap it.
Marcato Soap product pics
Soap Cradles
Marcato Soap
At Marcato Soap, taking a bath or shower isn't just about scrubbing off dirt. Their artisan soaps are meant to be an experience for the senses, and they deliver. The soaps themselves are handmade in small batches with sophisticated scents like peppercorn & fennel, green fig & almond, and cocoa & dark rum. Or stuff a stocking with coal -- an activated charcoal bar, that is. Each scent comes packaged in a beautifully designed soap cradle printed on lush Crane Lettra Impress. 
Penrose Candles travel candle set
Travel Candle Set
Penrose Candles
Whether you've enjoyed traveling to Oregon or just hope to visit someday, Penrose Candles' unique travel set is the perfect gift for the friend with wanderlust. Each candle is meant to transport you to a different part of the state's unique landscape: summer rain on the forest trail, stargazing in the high desert, and windswept juniper and ocean mist inspired the artisans. The set is beautifully packaged in Crane Lettra with a letterpressed design that evokes a topographical map. 
MOB Beauty Compact
Sustainable Beauty
MOB Beauty
MOB Beauty has made it its mission to do beauty better. That means next-level sustainability, including endlessly refillable compacts, palettes, and mascara capsules, Earth-friendly and vegan formulations, and a corporate commitment to social justice. It's no surprise that their attention to detail extends to their insert cards, which are printed on Mohawk Loop. 
Potager Soap
Soap Packaging
Potager Soap Co.
A potager, or kitchen garden, is a living work of art with a practical purpose. With such an evocative namesake, it's only natural that moisturizing, aromatherapeutic Potager Soap Co. products are simultaneously luxurious and nourishing. The certified organic, hand-cut soap bars are wrapped in Mohawk Via Felt Flax and finished off with a classic wax seal. The result is a gift that both comforts and inspires. 
Pop Rocks chocolate bars and packaging
Polygon Bars
Beta5 Chocolate
BETA5 Chocolates is an artisan chocolatier with a playful attitude. Based in Vancouver, BC, their Polygon Bars flavors are cast in a custom mold designed to reference the mountains visible from their workshop. Choose from flavors that range from classic milk and dark to bars with pop rocks or candied earl grey tea mixed in. BETA5's dedication to uniqueness extends to their artful boxes, printed on various Mohawk paper stocks. With a new box design released every month, you can be sure your gift will be one of a kind. 
Push Pin Legacy poster art
Limited Edition Art
Poster House
Gift a piece of graphic design history with this limited edition poster designed by Seymour Chwast and printed on Mohawk Via Vellum, Cool White, 65C. Created for the landmark exhibition The Push Pin Legacy at Poster House, this image draws from the legendary design studio's rich visual heritage, incorporating elements of the work of founders Milton Glaser, Reynold Ruffins, and Seymour himself. 
A gift bundle from Rose Inc
Clean Skincare
Rose Inc.
Founded by model Rosie Huntington-Whiteley, Rose Inc. is a sleek beauty brand with a commitment to clean ingredients and sustainable packaging. Packed in chic Renewal Hemp Clean White boxes, each product is housed in a recyclable container and comes with instructions for proper disposal. Every item is crafted from at least 25 percent post-consumer recycled material, and some can even be refilled. 
three boxes of James Avery jewelry on a red background
Artisan Jewelry
James Avery
James Avery is a family-owned jewelry company based in Texas. Their catalog of perfectly personal gifts ranges from charms and pendants to monogrammed jewelry and engraved options. The sweet red box is made with Mohawk—just add a bow.
A woman holding an unfolded Greetabl gift
Tiny Boxed Gifts
Greetabl
In just a few clicks, Greetabl allows you to send a fully personalized gift in a sweet little box (made with Mohawk Superfine, of course). The company is a champion in the "small-yet-thoughtful" gift category: just pick a design, add a message, and choose from a curated selection of goodies. You can even upload your own pictures to decorate the inside, which can be torn off and saved. Add one of their many gift card options for a gift that's truly the total package.


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