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Ribbon & Ink is a full service branding studio that works with small creative businesses to create brands with strategy and beautiful, purposeful content-driven websites to go with them. 

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Branding

Stylized Branding Images | Nicole Detone Photography

I am SO so excited for my full branding photographer client Nicole Detone to launch her new Showit5 site tomorrow. It is a beautiful fine art site full of hand-drawn calligraphy and neutral blues and grays. It’s a cozy up with a blanket and a cup of coffee kind of brand. Her images are stunning […]

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Branding

Full Branding Client | Ava Flora | Ideal Client

Working with my full branding floral designer client Ava Flora has been AWESOME! Lori and Mike run their bespoke floral design business in Long Island, New York and have the most beautiful floral arrangements. They aren’t just florists though and that’s something we discussed during their brand coaching session. We really want to highlight the […]

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Wedding Branding

Custom Wedding Brand & Invitation Suite | Caitlin & Bert

I have been working with my custom wedding branding client, Caitlin, for over a year now I think and it is so rewarding to see her pretty navy, grey, and pink wedding invitation suite come together in both design and printing. I have received all the items Caitlin needs and am planning to ship her […]

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Wedding Branding

Wedding Brand in Progress | Jacqueline and Jacob

I love working on custom wedding brands so when Jacqueline came to me with a somewhat unfinished vision for her Maine wedding I was up to the task! I find that working with me often helps engaged couples discover their wedding brand theme and color palette when they weren’t sure to begin with. Jackie and […]

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Branding, Personal

Praise from a Client Never Gets Old

Photos: Love & Light Photography I love my full branding clients. Seriously. They are the best. I am currently working with New York wedding photographer Nicole Detone on her new fine art wedding photography brand and am having a blast. I think her brand is in the top three of my favorites I have created […]

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Branding, Launch

Brand Launch | Brooke Danielle Photography

Happy happy LAUNCH day to wedding photographer Brooke Danielle Photography! I love doing branding for wedding photographers. They have the prettiest images to work with and the brands are oh so pretty. This one is no different in terms of being pretty! Last week I shared Brooke’s brand board and I wanted to share the […]

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Branding

Photographer Brand Board | Brooke Danielle Photography

Happy Friday! Next week I will be launching my latest full branding project for Virginia wedding photographer Brooke Danielle Photography. I’ve had a blast working with Brooke on her new logo, brand board, website, blog, and stationery. Crafting brands for photographers is definitely a niche I have grown into and I love it because I […]

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Personal, Tips

Why Business Cards Are Still Important

I love pretty paper! The beautiful letterpress business cards printed by Dollarpress on Etsy combined with my new note cards and envelopes printed by Chikpea Graphics are the perfect fit for my little artisan branding studio. I love me some good letterpress and Dollarpress NEVER lets me down and they are so affordable. I highly […]

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Shop Item

New Showit5 Design | Amanda Peyton

I’m super excited to share my latest Showit5 website template for photographers: the Amanda Peyton. It uses a beautiful calligraphy font, a mint and black color palette, and some watercolor leaves and textures to make this an elegant, yet modern website. It features: Home Meet Me page with favorite things sliding gallery and instagram widget […]

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Branding

Brand in Progress | Nicole Detone Photography

I’m wrapping up working with the lovely Brooke Danielle Photography for a full rebrand and am starting to work with New York wedding photographer Nicole Detone. I love working with fine art wedding photographers on their branding. Using their work only makes me look better! Nicole contacted me a few months ago ready to make […]

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