This place has got the whole charity to profit equation all assbackwards.

I had no idea that the proceeds went to the National Ballet of Canada. I think this is a good thing, because how wonderful the idea of having a stationary store in support of something so tasteful like ballet. The whole thing sounds very classy, but that exactly the problem, you can't treat it like it's classy.

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Absolutely one of my favourite stores in Yorkville. Paper Things is a glorious option for beautiful cards for every occasion. I feel that there is certain care taken in selecting the most unique and gorgeous cards that stock this store. Walking in here is like walking into a cluttered, mini-purchase-able art gallery, where paper art celebrating events in life can be purchased for an average of... more

I am here to refute everything Mike S. has just said, and then some.

No hard feelings, Mike, but I will say this, as a mid-twenties female -- The first time I walked into Paper Things, sometime last year, I said: "Finally, I've found the place I've been searching for all these years."

No joke.

Tucked away and easy to miss, this is a haven for people who put effort into their cards and gifts.... more

I have issues with specialty shops because I think that they are a waste of pretty much everybody's time. This is how I felt went I went to Paper Things, I will admit that I am no connoisseur when it comes to all things paper, I couldn't tell you the difference between good paper and bad paper and in all honesty I don't really care. Paper Things is a very crowded store, but nothing seems to be... more