Fomato is a stationery store inspired by watercolor, and Taiwanese and Japanese paper goods.
Birthday, blank and holiday cards featuring:
cats, dogs, bears,
otters, penguins, pigs,
lions, capybaras and other jolly monsters
in various settings:
an izakaya
a sake brewery
an olive oil estate
. . . Partaking of activities:
peeling off sheet masks
frolicking nude in the woods
eating 2x one's weight in xiao long bao
Often with graphics on the insides and backs of the cards
A selection of topics:
Potatoes, Ramen, Cheese,
Meat, Tea, Wine
Vaginas, Penises, Boobs
Testicles, Nudists, Pubic Hair
Optimism, Pessimism, Samurai
Libraries, Opera, Fine Dining
Hipster Boutique Shopping, Alcohol,
Dive Bars, Dentists, The Plague
Foreign Films, Design Within Reach
Greetings individually pressed with a vintage 750 lb. flatbed cylinder press onto soft cotton paper, for a tactile mini-experience.
Subjects include:
a bad cat devouring houseplants
sakura showering bears
a cloud of poisonous fart
a free trip to Kyoto
a celebration of the baguette's glorious existence
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