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Field Notes Film Festival 6/23 in Chicago

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Origins

January 21, 2018 by Jim

Addictive

“Just looking through the limited editions that I didn’t buy, or didn’t buy enough of, is a bit painful. They’re a bit addictive; they sell millions of them every year. So where did they come from, and why did they take off? It started, just a little more than ten years ago, with holiday gift from a Portland-based designer named Aaron Draplin.”

From Whet Moser’s piece in Chicago Magazine about our 10th anniversary and how we got here. Thanks for that.