Getting Your Wires Uncrossed

Getting Your Wires Uncrossed

One of the things I experience while working in a stationery shop is seeing shifts in our culture emerge and changes in human behaviour. Among these is the movement toward...
March 03, 2026
Watch this (White) Space

Watch this (White) Space

How much white space do you allow in your life? Is it something you are conscious of? There is great variation amongst us regarding how much space we enjoy.  We...
February 24, 2026
The Metallic Hues of Olympic Medals

The Metallic Hues of Olympic Medals

Have you been following our Canadian athletes in the Milano-Cortina Winter Olympics? We’ve watched several sports and felt a range of emotions along the way.  Overall, we’ve been greatly inspired...
February 17, 2026
The Milano-Cortina Winter Olympics are underway!

The Milano-Cortina Winter Olympics are underway!

We’ve been having quite a winter, haven’t we? Perhaps it’s the contrast in life that makes us feel extra-happy to have the Olympic Games to celebrate this month. Now underway...
February 10, 2026
Do you wear your heart on your sleeve?

Do you wear your heart on your sleeve?

A week from this Saturday is Valentine’s Day and we’re wondering: how do you celebrate? Also, do you enjoy celebrating love and romance throughout the year? Do you wear your...
February 03, 2026
Journaling this January

Journaling this January

Have you been journaling this January? Many of us include journaling in our new year plans to start things off on a good foot. Some people started young and have...
January 27, 2026
On the Dot

On the Dot

This Thursday, January 22nd is Polka Dot Day (#PolkaDotDay). Some people celebrate by wearing polka-dotted clothes, posting this pattern through their online accounts, or making art inspired by dots. The...
January 20, 2026
A Portrait of the Artist as an Older Woman

A Portrait of the Artist as an Older Woman

A fresh, new year means new possibilities. And when thinking of possibilities, I cannot help but think of creativity. It’s through the act of creating that we make something new,...
January 13, 2026
The New Year is taking flight

The New Year is taking flight

The new year is upon us and taking flight. How is it for you so far? With each new season, there are new beginnings. The upcoming new film, H is...
January 06, 2026
What do you have planned for the new year?

What do you have planned for the new year?

Tomorrow’s New Year’s Eve, so we’re wondering: what do you have planned for the evening? What about the new year? This time of year really seems to be about time...
December 30, 2025
It’s almost here…

It’s almost here…

Today’s the 23rd of December, so we’re almost there! Tomorrow is the last day to pop into Figg Street Co. to pick up a last minute gift and some wrapping...
December 23, 2025
Welcoming Wanderlust Paper Co.

Welcoming Wanderlust Paper Co.

We’re so happy to share with you another new brand at Figg Street Co. – this one also came about from multiple recommendations by customers: Wanderlust Paper Co. This paper...
December 16, 2025