Matchbooks in bowl

While I love looking at new and fresh designs I really love going back and revisiting designers I fell in love with long ago and remembering...

Hand carved madrona bowl with retro matchbooks

28.3K likes, 120 comments. “Yes, the answer is custom matchbooks (again! I’m not sorry!). Tell me another gift that works for birthdays, housewarmings, engagements, or just because you wanna surprise your friend with snail mail while NOT being boring or predictable??! Does it exist?! It’s like, just slap a silly little inside joke on these puppies and you’re the gift-giver of the year! Please join me in my personal crusade to be able to collect matches from all the homes of friends and…

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An Ode to the Well-Curated Matchbook Collection - Heather Bien

image I love candles which means I like matchbooks. I recall when restaurants had them at the hostess stands and most definitely in hotels. I remember seeing them everywhere and not being of an age where I needed them. As an adult I love a good matchbook and think they are definitely more of a lost art when it comes to marketing. It is easier (and cheaper) to sell your business on social media than to print custom matchbooks, although I am always so impressed when I see people take the…

Back in the 80s I used one to display my matchbook collection. How would you use? One left and available in my vintage Etsy shop.

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Glass bowl with matchboxes

matches perfect for every coffee table / bar cart / wedding 🏹🤍