Based in Montreal, Papella redefines the art of giving by creating unique and luxury greeting cards, invitations and event stationery. Crafted by hand, one by one, intended to be treasured, every touch preserves the memory of the precious moments. Unconventional greetings. Unconditionnel love.
Crafting each story, one detail at a time
Papella is a design and production atelier. Luxury print finishes like hot foil, letterpress, or embossing are crafted with the finest papers to create a printed timeless design. From the thoughtful design, everything is printed, cut and assembled in my little atelier.
Explore the collections and customize them by adding extra goodies or words.
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GORGEOUS ENVELOPE
Each collection includes a luxurious heavyweight envelope. Handcrafted with a touch of holographic foil, each one is designed to preserve your happiest memories.
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GIFT CARD HOLDER
Offer a gift card with style and elegance. Just slip it into our fluffy cloud goodie.
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Express yourself in your own words
Personalize your greeting card and let your inspiration flow as you write your warmest wishes by hand.
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Suspended Wishes
Hang your wishes from the delicate chain for a charming decorative touch.
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ELEVATED BOOKMARK
The book’s new best friend. An exquisite reminder of a thoughtful gift, one page at a time.
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A DASH OF WONDER
Display your wishes and let the magic work for a distinctive decorative touch.
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Floral Signature
Hang your wishes on a bouquet of flowers to create a unique and refined effect.
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DOOR ORNAMENT
Hanging from the door handle, it lets your wishes shine every time you enter.
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Gift Charm
The perfect detail to elevate any gift.
Bespoke Commission
Together, we can customize invitations for your special event, creating a unique and memorable experience. Let's create invitations perfectly tailored to capture the essence of your special occasion.
Meet the maker behind Papella
After more than 15 years as a brand designer in an advertising agency, I was ready to embark on a more personal journey. I longed to reconnect with the tactile experience—working with my hands and fully feeling each creation come to life. My focus naturally shifted toward craftsmanship, using press machines to reveal beautiful effects on paper.
As a designer, I aspired to explore an uncharted creative playground and bring my vision to life: redefining the art of giving. Playing with colors, textures, and paper has become my passion. I take great joy in creating unique, meaningful pieces designed to share thoughtful messages, offered as keepsakes to be treasured.
Papella was born from this desire to weave connections, bring people closer together, and elevate life’s most precious moments.