You're getting married? Congratulations! That means you're planning the day you've always dreamed about. Lucky you, we can help you.
You dream it, we craft it. Using only the best quality paper and supplies, we'll create your complete wedding stationery suite or part thereof. From save-the-dates and invitations to on-the-day stationery and signage, we specialise in everything to pretty up your special day.
Here is just some of the prettiness we've created. And if you're looking for even more inspiration, take a look at our Pinterest board here.
Not too keen on incurring the cost of printed invitations for your special event? Do it digitally. We design invitations and upload them to a guest management platform so you can make your digital invitations as pretty as printed ones. Contact us and well take you through the options.
Happy planning!
To create our first range of stationery, we found inspiration in history books, encyclopaedias, children’s books and atlases. History grounds us, traveling educates us and our imagination nudges us into the future - sometimes with the wholehearted eagerness of a child and sometimes with fearful hesitation.
We love paper because it's a canvas for painting stories, for documenting things. We catalogue our fears, hopes and dreams. We solidify our tasks and goals. Most of all, we love paper because it allows us to imprint our relationships in the form of cards, notes and letters. There's something special about reading a letter shared between lovers, knowing that they too, with a need to share their love, were documenting the magic of being together, of sharing a moment and being grateful for the presence of another human being.
With the digital world overtaking us, we turn to paper and we say it's because we like to touch things. The truth is, we like to feel things. And we make stationery, because we like to share those feelings.
The Poppy Seed Collective hand-crafts bespoke cards, note-sets and envelopes. Choose from our limited edition or standard everyday ranges or request a bespoke set of personalised stationery. All cards are quality inkjet printed on beautiful paper or card stock with an art paper finish, while envelopes range from ivory, black, white and textured colours to hand-folded reclaimed paper from vintage books like encyclopaedias, atlases and children's books.
We do individual orders, corporate gifts as well as wedding invitations. All orders are treated individually, ensuring a uniquely tailored product. Let us know what your requirements are and we'll send you a quote. Our stationery can be delivered anywhere in the world and is available in three different ranges:
Our flagship range! Limited edition note-card sets with envelopes folded from vintage book pages.
An everyday range of quirky and beautiful designs from South African creatives.
Something truly special. Stationery crafted according to specific instructions.
Need something different for your business? We offer a range of bespoke solutions to enhance your corporate image. Working with high quality materials and reliable printers and manufacturers, we offer some truly special solutions for your below the line marketing needs.
Our services include the special greeting cards, business cards, packaging solutions, corporate identity suites and more.
Our head-honcho, Jani Venter, has been partnering with renowned photographer Rikki Hibbert over the last five years. We have worked with magazines to the likes of woman&home, Home/Tuis, Garden&Home, Bona and Essentials. Our team is a photography, styling and writing powerhouse, offering everything you require for your next styled shoot, be it food, decor or lifestyle.
Need a beautifully styled shoot for your website, catalogue or magazine? Let us brainstorm and execute it for you. We handle everything from location scouting, sourcing and styling to photography and photo editing.
Here are some of our styled photographs. Impressed much?
In today’s fast-paced world, consumers initially only offer a few seconds of their time to digital media. These seconds are crucial. If your website doesn’t grab their attention immediately, they’ll move on. But if you manage to offer useful content in the form of something visually appealing, something interesting and practical, they’ll stay a while and browse a little longer, enabling you with more time to sell your products or services.
We can help with that. Combining the latest technology with creative and innovative design, we offer custom and template-based web design services to create modern, easy to use websites.
With a range of SEO (search engine optimisation) strategies, which includes social media management and digital marketing, we ensure better hit results in Google searches for your website. If you’re easy to find in the clutter of the digital world, you’ll be easy to connect with too – a great drawing card for your clients or customers.
You have your website, but you’d like to increase your digital footprint. What’s the best way to do this? Through social media, newsletters and enhancing digital links. With the range of platforms available today, we’ll create your company profiles and service those profiles by updating your platforms – keeping the conversation going between you and your clients.
In addition to social media management, we offer newsletter management (including content generation), database management, email signatures that link to all your social media platforms and more. Digital marketing is all about database management, whether in the form of followers, subscribers or digital database capturing. Ensure that your clients or customers find a way to connect with you easily by linking your digital real estate properly.
As an add-on to our website design services, we also include SEO (search engine optimisation) as part of our website maintenance packages, ensuring you get better hits in search results.
Choose from a range of packages available to suit your individual needs.
SET-UP PACKAGE
This involves a once-off fee for set-up only and includes the creation of the following accounts:
· Google+
· Vine
BASIC UPDATE PACKAGE
In addition to the first initial set-up, this package offers the following as a monthly subscription service:
Monthly newsletter (info, pictures and content to be supplied by client), plus:
· 4 x Facebook posts
· 6 x Twitter posts
· 4 x Instagram posts
FULL SERVICE PACKAGE
In addition to the first initial set-up, this package offers the following as a monthly subscription service:
Monthly newsletter (with generated content), plus:
· 8 x Facebook posts with pictures
· 8 x Instagram posts
· 16 x Twitter posts
· Replies to customer or client comments
· Google+ account with generated content
· LinkedIn account maintenance
With a solid background in advertising and publishing, our team boasts extensive knowledge of online media marketing and we look forward to crafting a package that works best for you and your business.