Design Community Quotes

There are so many designers that I love, and I'm so lucky that I get to work with so many of them and sometimes spend time with them.

We don't want to be a design line. Ultimately, we want to be a platform that houses many design aesthetics.

It is interesting to see what other designers do, and not work in a vacuum.

I have so many friends who are designers of color.

I'm always telling young designers to take the time to surround themselves with women.

Over the years, I observed that many talented graphic designers, including those in my own family, had difficulty getting their designs to market. I thought it would be possible to hold open stationery design competitions where all designers could participate.

People always think that designers hate each other. And we're certainly a competitive lot, but we also enjoy each other's company.

I founded Minted in 2007 with the desire to use 'crowd-sourcing' to bring designs from the best emerging and independent designers in the world to consumers.

Minted.com is both a global design community and stationery retailer. Independent graphic designers from all over the world submit designs to our ongoing design competitions, and Minted's community votes to tell us what to sell.