Vintage Valentine Vibes
Journey into the past with a delightful exploration of vintage magazine covers, where skilled artists brought enchanting illustrations to life in the pre-photography era. Our catalog is a rich repository of these timeless treasures, and as Valentine's Day draws near, we're excited to spotlight a curated selection of covers filled with love, hearts, and roses! Join us in this blog as we unveil the original covers that inspired some of our most beloved valentines.
Illustrators Born in November
November is a month filled with creative birthdays, showcasing iconic authors and illustrators who have left an indelible mark on the world of art and literature. Let us tell you about the fascinating lives and works of Margaret Bloy Graham, Gustaf Tenggren, Lothar Meggendorfer, Théophile Steinlen, John R. Neill, Robert Louis Stevenson, William Steig, Warwick Goble, Erté, P.D. Eastman, Helen Dryden, Charles M. Schulz, and William Blake. Whether these names are familiar or new, explore the unique artistic contributions each of these creators made to the world!
The Old is New Again!
If you're here, you know that Laughing Elephant loves to breathe new life into vintage illustrations as stationery, greeting cards, and art prints! So, we're excited to present our freshest creations, specially crafted for the approaching holidays of Halloween, Thanksgiving, and Christmas, along with enchanting fairy and mermaid designs. If you're an early planner for your card-sending, these designs are ready and waiting for you—let us show you!
Sunny Sunflowers
As the season blooms, we can't help but celebrate the star of summer—the sunflower! We have a vibrant collection of sunflower illustrations from Art Nouveau decorations, paintings, and botanical drawings that we’ve transformed into delightful postcards, greeting cards, and art prints. Plus roses, gloxinias, hibiscuses, calla lilies, chrysanthemums, pansies, and Good Dog Carl enjoying them all!