Baddeley Brothers Blog
Baddeley Brothers bespoke envelope cutting
The fine art of bespoke envelope cutting isn’t a skill that many people hold, so it’s understandable why Baddeley Brothers have had the same committed cutter, Terry Smith, for 50 years. Spitalfields Life has again captured some of Baddeley Brothers’ rich heritage in commercial and hand finished envelopes, explaining little-known facts about envelopes and envelope … Read more
Heritage celebrated in Spitalfields blog
The fascinating history of the Baddeley Brothers through the generations has been captured on Spitalfields Life, a local blog. Featuring historic images of patterns of dies and invitations that tell their own tale of the City of London, the article looks at how the printing presses of London have grown and developed alongside the financial … Read more
In Vogue
In Vogue A very special commission from the bible of style proves that bespoke envelopes are still a firm favourite amongst the fashionistas. Baddeley Brothers has created a set of three square envelopes in fuschia, cool grey and slate featuring tactile string and washer fasteners and a return address in silver ink using letterpress, for … Read more
Impressionable arts at Chelsea’s student show
Highly creative arts student Ann-Marie Millward, a former intern at Baddeley Brothers, is showcasing her design talents at the Chelsea College of Art and Design’s BA Show until 22 June 2013. And nestled in a custom-built steamer trunk, featuring an enticing display of fabrics and materials bearing Chlandi patterns, two delicate sheets of embossed and … Read more
Having A Ball
Close up of engraved copperplate used in the BBC 2 programme “Having a Ball” featuring Jane Austin’s Pride and Prejudice.
Chipperfield Stands Out With Bespoke Stationery
One of the world’s most influential architectural firms, David Chipperfield Architects, is making the right impression with a range of contemporary branded stationery from John Morgan Studio, created by die-stamping specialists, Baddeley Brothers. The RIBA award-winning architectural firm, now the subject of an exciting exhibition at London’s Design Museum, is celebrated for creating subtle and … Read more
Your invitation to Leclettico
Epic in scale and ambition, the Handmade show at Milan’s Salone 2013, drew extensive attention from the world’s most influential creatives, who were enticed by intricate die-stamped silver invitations offered by the legendary design magazine Wallpaper*. Printed for the third year running by Baddeley Brothers, this year’s invite was enhanced with letterpress, blind embossing and … Read more
Write Now in ELLE Decoration
Nestling between a luxury bottle of Waterman Paris ink and a brass pencil by Midori, a sleek save the date card, designed by Charlie Lester, and a handmade string and washer envelope from Baddeley Brothers is featured in May’s issue of ELLE Decoration, as one of this month’s Best Buy. Stylishly photographed by Beate Sonneberg … Read more
Pearlfisher – Fearless Approach to Design and Print
International creative branding agency Pearlfisher is celebrating 20 years of powerful design with the launch of ‘Have No Fear’, a limited edition perfect-bound book produced in collaboration with printing specialists Baddeley Brothers. A testament to the firm’s fundamental belief in risk-taking creativity, the exclusive book presents 20 powerful statements using strikingly simple typography, a minimalistic … Read more