Author: Love Paper

  • Students Learn Better When Reading on Paper

    New research from the National Reading Centre at the University of Stavanger has found that reading on paper leads to better comprehension and attention than reading on screens, particularly for students with weaker reading skills. The study, led by researcher Viktoria Holsey Foss, highlights the challenges that digital reading environments can create. Online reading often…

    Students Learn Better When Reading on Paper - CW
  • Why Paper Invitations Still Matter In A Digital World

    From online calendars and instant messaging to digital RSVPs and virtual events, much of modern life has moved online. But despite this shift towards digital communication, one tradition continues to hold its place: the paper invitation. Whether announcing a wedding, milestone birthday, christening or anniversary celebration, paper invitations remain a popular choice for life’s most…

  • Paper: Highly Recycled and part of the Circular Economy

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    We’ve produced a new short video highlighting one of the print and paper industry’s greatest sustainability success stories: the high recycling rates achieved by paper products around the world. As consumers, businesses and policymakers continue to seek more sustainable solutions, paper remains a standout example of a natural, renewable and widely recycled material. The new…

  • The Enduring Power Of Print Cookbooks

    Fuelled by the pandemic and the tactile pleasure of print, sales of print cookbooks continue to be strong. Book publishing is a challenging business to be in. Bestsellers in the fiction market will come and go, with little warning as to why they became bestsellers and how long they will continue to sell. While there…

  • The Truth About Paper

    Paper is often caught in the middle of the sustainability conversation. Despite being one of the most widely recycled and renewable materials in use today, it is frequently misunderstood. A common assumption persists that paper is inherently harmful to the environment, while digital alternatives are automatically cleaner. The reality is more nuanced. The “Paper Equals…

  • Should You Annotate Books?

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    Reading can sometimes be treated as an almost sacred activity. Some believe that books have to be kept pristine, their pages untouched except for the occasional bookmark slipped between chapters. Writing in the margins or folding corners is considered by many readers to be a form of damage. Today, however, attitudes are changing. Across social…

  • The Story of Paper

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    Paper is a uniquely renewable, sustainable and recyclable product and epitomises the circular economy model of make, use, recycle and reuse. The main raw material, trees, are grown and harvested in a carefully controlled and sustainable way. So successfully that European forests, which provide 90% of the wood fibre used by the European pulp and…

  • Joy Through The Letterbox

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    With the decline of personal sent mail, children sadly do not often feel the simple thrill of receiving something through the letterbox. Subscription boxes have reimagined that excitement, transforming it into a regular ritual that blends learning, creativity and anticipation. For parents, they offer something equally valuable: a gentle, ready-made way to encourage reading, spark…

  • The Rise of Inclusive Design

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    Inclusive packaging has gradually moved beyond niche innovation into a design priority. In the past year, leading brands have shown that accessibility is a fundamental part of how products are experienced. From household goods, technology and beauty, packaging is being rethought to support people with a wide range of physical, sensory and cognitive needs. Three…

  • The Changing Classroom

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    Education systems are navigating a period of notable change. The digitisation of the past two decades has reshaped classrooms, offering new ways to access information and deliver lessons. At the same time, it has raised questions about how digital tools affect learning, concentration, and development. As schools have rapidly adopted these technologies, there is a…