Mil Plumas Calligraphy & Engraving

From classic to contemporary, bold to elegantly flourished, hand lettering has a personal feel that type simply can't replicate. 

In a matter of a few minutes, hand calligraphy or engraving turns an ordinary purchase into a special gift. It is my pleasure to meet customers and help them add the personal touch to their purchases. Fragrance engraving, as noted by a recent shopper, is "a game changer". My clients include:

Alaïa

Alexander McQueen

B. R. Cohn Winery

Balenciaga

Beauté Prestige International

Bloomingdale's

Bottega Veneta

Burberry

Cartier Parfums

Casa Dragones Tequila

Chanel

Charlotte Tilbury

Chloë

Clase Azul Tequila

Coty, Inc.

Dior

Diptyque

Ferragamo

Giorgio Armani

Google

Gucci

Guerlain

Hermés

Herradura Tequila

Issey Miyake

Jo Malone London

Louis Vuitton

Macy's

Marc Jacobs

Narciso Rodriguez

NARS Cosmetics

Neiman Marcus

Nordstrom

Saks Fifth Avenue

San Francisco Symphony Musicians

Sonoma Extra Virgin Festival

Tiffany

Ultimat Vodka

Vanity Fair

Vintage Wine Estates

A colorful, gilded work of art is a unique personal gift, or a wonderful way to honor a friend or colleague. I work closely with my clients to achieve a look that pleases both the giver and the receiver. My clients include:

Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation & Institute, Simi Valley CA

University of Chicago, Chicago IL

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor MI

Mills College, Oakland CA

The Greenwood School, Mill Valley CA

Marin Waldorf School, San Rafael CA

The Mountain School, Corte Madera CA

The Bay Brass, San Francisco CA

Broom Street Theater, Madison WI

Episcopal Diocese of California

Music Library Association 

Trendy and versatile, chalk lettering gets attention like nothing else! Choose from a small board or a whole wall, actual chalk or a weatherproof version. The look can be vintage, contemporary, or a combination of the two.

In just a matter of minutes, engraving turns a lovely gift into an exceptional one. Choose a name, initials, or a short phrase.

Just about any glass or metal surface can be engraved: fragrance bottles, stainless steel travel mugs, ornaments, candle lids, wine glasses and decanters. 

With our quiet, compact professional equipment we can set up to work onsite for your walk-up customers; to engrave a name or short phrase takes about five minutes. We can also pick up and deliver batch orders with a rapid turn-around time.

Put your best foot forward on your special day with custom lettering and design! We can create a wedding monogram for use on your invitation, menu, program and/or thank you notes. We can design a full invitation, or provide spot calligraphy as needed. Place cards, seating charts and illuminated certificates complete the stationery suite!

Everything old is new again with hand-drawn lettering that sets a mood for your greeting or event. And an envelope in this style is sure to catch the recipient's attention and be opened first!

Colorful, whimsical, and expressive--brush lettering is suitable for all kinds of occasions. Whether an envelope, a greeting card, or a favorite quotation, this style is sure to bring a smile.

A pumpkin, a cake, a bassinet, a cutting board...almost anything can be personalized with calligraphy. Bring us your ideas and we'll figure out a way to make it happen!