our story
our story
At Aya Paper Co. we create greeting cards and stationery that actually look and sound like you!
With illustrations and messages that reflect the diversity of the Black experience, our greeting cards help folks celebrate more authentically than ever before.
Our entire collection is produced sustainably because we believe being good to people and good to Earth go hand in hand.
Join us in celebrating authenticity, creativity, and sustainability with every purchase!
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Our Values
Authenticity
We design products that encourage folks to celebrate themselves and their loved ones in authentic ways, with a focus on the modern Black experience.
sustainability
We believe that being good to people and being good to the planet go hand in hand. Our priority is to responsibly use and protect the earth and its resources throughout our operations.
COMMUNITY
We give back to our local community (and our customers) through material resources, education, and advocacy.
Our founder
SaVonne Anderson
Aya Paper Co. was founded in 2019 by SaVonne Anderson, while she was working full time as a graphic designer at a NYC contemporary art museum. She was inspired by notes of encouragement received by friends and family over the years to create a line of stationery that brings an authentic sense of joy and celebration to life's daily moments.
As the Creative Director, SaVonne prioritizes creating high quality, sustainable products that represent the diverse Black experience.
