40 AUTUMN//WINTER 2017 Bert & Gerts Jason Wilkes based his new stationery collection of greeting cards and wrapping paper on a series of quirky characters he created for the brand’s existing rubber stamp Lauren Designs Lauren Designs creates quirky illustrations inspired by confectionary and sweet things. The original hand-drawn patterns, of doughnuts, biscuits, cupcakes and chocolates, Green Pebble The traditionally made slim A5 journal features part cloth-bound hard back covers and a wire binding that allows the journal to open flat. Bound-in heavy, acid-free paper is Clipmatic Clipmatic invites users to ‘make your creative spark shine brighter’ with its organisation and personalisation tools for spiral notebooks. The current range includes five products: Planner, Evermade Evermade is an online brand that has built its collection of contemporary design-led stationery through collaborating with artists from around the world. The Brighton-based Little Nature Explorers Based on original designs from the maker’s book series for children about the natural world. The range includes a variety of stationery products, all using responsibly Editor’s Pick The judges have yet to reveal their six winners, so we’ve turned talent scout to offer you a sneak preview of some of our favourite entries. Come to the Manchester Stationery Show on 31 October and 1 November to see who the judges chose, and discover the most exciting new talent in stationery. The inaugural LaunchPad competition, which selected the most exciting new stationery products and designs from more than 40 entries, offered 12 winners free stand space at the London Stationery Show. Hot on its heels comes LaunchPad Manchester, which will provide six of the most innovative market-ready entries free stand space at the new Manchester Stationery Show. range for the craft market, inspired by his childhood toys. He hopes to extend the range with notebooks, gift bags and more. info@bertandgerts.co.uk appear on a range of birthday cards, and she has extended the delectable designs to cover notebooks and wrapping paper. laurenodesigns@gmail.com designed for watercolours and calligraphy. The journal comes with a pack of refills that can be inserted anywhere in the volume. info@greenpebble.co.uk Ruler, Protractor, Multiple Dividers and Stickers. Clipmatic also offers customisation such as corporate gifts. info@lampsonleung.com company creates prints, greeting cards, wall planners, pin badges, wrap and more, and prints all its stationery in the UK. info@evermade.com sourced materials, including this writing set with A5 paper, coordinating envelopes and stickers. The whole range is made in the UK. emma@emmalawrence.com