Design and Design Award of 03/05/2012 is assigned to our Caligrafía invitation. The design will appear on the homepage of design&design.com for a full day & will be published in the upcoming “Book of the Year Volume Five” to be release in December 2012! ِAll Designs & Photos by ©2007-2012...

Here’s a fun post about special custom giant paper clips/bookmarks made for a family member, as you will guess the name is “Mariam” as my own. These clips are great to use as bookmark for books, magazines or simply to clip papers & documents. They just add beautiful personal style statement to stationery. Since its my birthday today (12th April), you can enjoy downloading & using the name “Mariam” in two different Arabic calligraphy styles as featured on the clips/bookmark. Arabic name مريم – The file in PDF/vector format – Download (Right click...

Dubai | United Arab Emirates | Stationery Designer | EXPERT ADVICE | Mariam Bin Natoof There must be brides who come to you with a very fuzzy idea of what they want. How do you help them hone their vision? I advise the bride and it’s crucial to involve her in every element of the design process. If she doesn’t have a clear picture about specific theme, I take the time to listen to her thoughts, and learn more about her style and personality. I then suggest a few concepts that reflects a certain idea or mood for her wedding day. Do you often get brides who meet you with binders of...

In this post I would like to share photos and information about one of the fonts which I purchased while ago, “Buttermilk™” by the talented typographer & illustrator Jessica Hische. The font is delicate and has beautiful curves, so it serves perfectly for invitations and can be applied for many other print projects. On personal preference, I requested a jeweller to create a custom monogram necklace for my letter “m” with the Buttermilk font, I didn’t want to select a regular handwritten & calligraphy font which is widely used by the jewellery shops such as...

Caligrafía: artistic shapes & curves of Arabic letters through laser cut & foil stamp. You can view the photos in our gallery. If you are interested in our wedding invitations, please read the FAQ page then get in touch with us by email. ِAll Designs & Photos by ©2007-2012...