The United States Postal Service has been in existence since 1792, but that doesn’t mean this centuries-old agency isn’t trying to keep up with the times–at least when it comes to stamp design. In ...

A postage stamp entitled 'Slava Ukraini' (English: 'Glory to Ukraine') has won the annual award for philatelic design of the year. "The stamp has turned out to be exceptionally popular," Mart Mägi, ...

For decades, the USPS has tapped some of the world’s best designers to get creative on those 1-inch-by-1.25-inch canvasses we call stamps. Among the many reasons to support the beleaguered United ...

A 44-cent stamp can carry a letter to the other side of the world. But can a stamp get a man to Antarctica and back? In 1933, Franklin Delano Roosevelt thought a special stamp might stoke public ...

Pages from ‘Graphic Stamps,’ published by Unit Editions (all images courtesy Unit Editions) (click to enlarge) Typically measuring no larger than one square-inch, postage stamps may not serve as the ...

PITTSFIELD — Beth Calkins arrived at Hancock Shaker Village at 9:30 a.m. Thursday, 90 minutes before opening, so she could be at the front of the line. Calkins was just one of many standing in line, ...

As millions around the world prepare to celebrate the Lunar New Year, the United States Postal Service (USPS) will also carry on its tradition of issuing a Lunar New Year stamp. On Friday, the Year of ...

The National Print Museum in Dublin has opened Miniature Masterpieces, a new exhibition that explores the history of Irish stamp design, which launched to coincide with Irish Design Week. Beginning ...