Double Gold
Renee Hadlow Renee Hadlow

Double Gold

This year The Armarie Room entered two entries into the 2023 Pride In Print Awards. It was an unexpected surprise to receive gold medal awards for both entries! The awards went to the ‘The Great Hall’ wedding suite and ‘Mehndi Floral’ wedding suite. Both were designed and letterpress printed at The Armarie Room during 2022 and the beginning of 2023.

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Unique to Nelson
Renee Hadlow Renee Hadlow

Unique to Nelson

This month, the good people at Uniquely Nelson visited The Armarie Room to explore the studio and chat about all things print. We dived into the rich history, artistic process, and creative energy that makes the studio a hidden gem within the Nelson arts scene.

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Gold Award Winner
Renee Hadlow Renee Hadlow

Gold Award Winner

Exciting news! The Armarie Room has received a gold award at the 2022 Pride In Print Awards. The award went to the wedding suite Home, Land and Sea which was designed and letterpress printed at The Armarie Room in 2021.

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Modern Letterpress Explained
Renee Hadlow Renee Hadlow

Modern Letterpress Explained

We make beautiful things ….and this is how! Take a deep dive into the production process at The Armarie Room, with printmaker and owner Renee Hadlow. From plate to finished artwork, this is modern letterpress explained.

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Inspired By Heritage
Renee Hadlow Renee Hadlow

Inspired By Heritage

We live and breathe letterpress printing at The Armarie Room. But many of you might be wondering, what exactly is letterpress? Letterpress has defined much of modern printing history, with a tradition spanning several centuries. With this in mind, the best way to gain an understanding of this art form is to start at the beginning……

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