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Paper Source is a Wellington based luxury paper and cover materials merchant. We are the exclusive s

17/09/2026

Looking for something different to do??? Check out this bookbinding workshop

Sunday 27 September
Anne Goy's Criss Cross Binding (Secret Belgian Binding)
Using Anne's book and examples of her work to explore the many possibilities of this versatile structure.

Contact Terrie Reddish ([email protected])
Places are limited

17/09/2026

Looking for something different to do???

Saturday 26 September
Monique Lallier's New Oriental Binding Workshop
Focusing on sewing on stubs and incorporating ephemera in this elegant lie-flat binding.

Contact Terrie Reddish ([email protected])
Places are limited

28/07/2026

FUCHSIA FLASH

Some stories start in the studio.

Colorplan started on the streets of Hull.

In A Place Called Hull – The Home of Colorplan, photographer Sophie Green finds unexpected moments of colour woven through everyday life, celebrating the city that has shaped Colorplan for more than 50 years.

Born here. Loved by designers everywhere.

Colorplan FUCHSIA PINK
Introduced in 2005

26/07/2026

HULL PHONE BOX – A TOTEM OF REBELLION

Hull’s cream-coloured public telephone boxes stand apart from the traditional red ones found across the rest of the UK. They have become a symbol of the city’s fiercely independent character. This dates back to 1902, when Hull Corporation established its own municipal telephone network, making Hull the only UK city never served by the national provider. A reminder that Hull has always done things differently!

A totem of rebellion, it’s the ideal start for A Place Called Hull – The Home of Colorplan. The new photographic series by

Over the coming weeks, we’ll explore the city where Colorplan began. Through Sophie Green’s photographs, we’ll discover the places, people and landmarks that continue to shape its character – and ours.

Welcome to A Place Called Hull.

Colorplan TURQUOISE
Introduced in 2008

06/05/2025

Language matters. As part of their ongoing commitment to positive evolution, has renamed three of their GF Smith Colorplan shades.

This is a small, but meaningful, step towards ensuring the words they use are culturally sensitive around the world.

From now on, Bagdad Brown is Bark, Imperial Blue is Loch Blue, and China White is Limestone.

The exact same shade, with a new name. Come and see for yourselves at our last Colorplan Collection launch event this evening ⬇️

📍Auckland
Wednesday 7th May, 5:30pm
Generator HQ, Wynyard Quarter

This is a ticketed event - please email us on [email protected] for last minute registration.

Photos from Paper Source's post 04/05/2025

It’s here. The Colorplan Carabiner. Designed to clip onto your belt loop, bag hook, or anywhere else you fancy a little pop of Colorplan.

Functional, versatile, unmistakably GF Smith Colorplan.

Want one?
It’s not too late to join us at one of our GF Smith Colorplan Collection launch events this week ⬇️

📍Christchurch
Monday 5th May, 5:30pm
The Tannery, Woolston

📍Wellington
Tuesday 6th May, 5:30pm
Amador, Willis Street

📍Auckland
Wednesday 7th May, 5:30pm
Generator HQ, Wynyard Quarter

This is a ticketed event - please contact us on [email protected] for last minute registration.

02/05/2025

Bold, beautiful and designed to be experienced - the Colorplan Smile Book is waiting for you in the wings 👀

Showcasing the entire Colorplan Collection, there is an EXTREMELY limited run, so keep your eyes on our page to be the first to hear more.

In the meantime, join us at one of our GF Smith Colorplan Collection launch events next week for the chance to check one out in the flesh ⬇️

📍Christchurch
Monday 5th May, 5:30pm
The Tannery, Woolston

📍Wellington
Tuesday 6th May, 5:30pm
Amador, Willis Street

📍Auckland
Wednesday 7th May, 5:30pm
Generator HQ, Wynyard Quarter

Please contact us to register to attend. Spaces are limited.

30/04/2025

Introducing 🥁 Colorplan Extracted.

Designed with sustainability in mind, Extracted is made from 100% recycled fibres - including 25% recycled coffee cups. So yes, your morning flat white might just be living its best second life as beautifully tactile paper. The same Colorplan you know and love - now with an extra shot of sustainability.

Want to get your hands on these new papers ASAP?

Join us at one of our GF Smith Colorplan Collection launch events next week ⬇️

📍Christchurch
Monday 5th May, 5:30pm
The Tannery, Woolston

📍Wellington
Tuesday 6th May, 5:30pm
Amador, Willis Street

📍Auckland
Wednesday 7th May, 5:30pm
Generator HQ, Wynyard Quarter

Link in bio to register. Spaces are limited so don't miss out!

We hope to see you there!

30/04/2025

It’s been a long time coming… but the Colorplan Carabiners are almost here. A totally new take on the classic paper swatch, this wearable swatch can be clipped to bags, desks, or clothes, and hung up in studios, making it useful, accessible and versatile – functional as well as fun.

The carabiner showcases the rejuvenated GF Smith Colorplan Collection, including 10 brand new colours from the Colorplan Extracted range.

Want to be one of the first to get your hands on one? Join us at one of our Colorplan Collection launch events next week ⬇️

📍Christchurch
Monday 5th May, 5:30pm

📍Wellington
Tuesday 6th May, 5:30pm

📍Auckland
Wednesday 7th May, 5:30pm

Drop us a DM or email for more details [email protected].

We hope to see you there!

Photos from Paper Source's post 12/12/2024

Rust with an offset pantone colour print and gold foil stamp for Bourrache menu cards. Designed by Nouvel Opus and produced by .

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