Italian Paper Choices to Devour

Paper choice - we’ve heard of and absolutely love Neenah, French and Mohawk and not to mention their amazing creative marketing teams behind their collateral products, but Italian paper is pretty fine too. Even if it can lack in assertiveness or edgy on-line appeal, they make up for in innovation and bare bones history and culture.
Italian paper innovation, print techniques and graphic design is a feast, buon appetito!

FABRIANO’S TAKE ON
LA CUCINA ITALIANA - REPRINT OF THEIR FIRST ED.
VIA FABRIANO BOUTIQUE

Take Fabriano that started in 1264 relish in the revisitato i.e. re-visited. Here we see homage paid to the oldest Italian cooking magazine, La Cucina Italiana.
Or Favani making a range of paper from citrus and nut byproduct,.

PROCESS HOW TO USE FRUIT BYPRODUCT IN PAPER

There is Rossi who pride themselves for their love of beauty and tradition and still produce decorative papers from 15th and 16th century classic patterns and drawings in letterpress. Their blog is noteworthy and full of quintessential Italian graphic design.

DECORATIVE LETTERPRESS PAPERS
VIA ROSSI BLOG

CordenonS is the first to produce this delicious paper from 100% milk, cotton and woodfree primary pulp. Newer to the scene is Cartiera Paudice who use highly biodegradable ink.

CORDENONS -PAPER MILK
PHOTO VIA LUXEPACK

 CARTIERA PAUDICE
PARTICULARLY TEXTURED COVER PAPER AND
HIGHLY BIODEGRADABLE INK
PHOTO VIA IDEOGRAMMA

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