In the '80s, the prep set gave monograms a bad rap as a showy kind of status symbol. Recently, though, the little initials have come back into vogue. Irreverent menswear designer Mark McNairy, the ...

The interesting history behind our shared pastime of personalizing anything that will stand still enough. If you are Southern, you probably love monograms. Period. Full stop. If you don't, you've ...

A collection of Photoshop tutorials by Blue Lightning TV, showing how to create powerful logos, emblems and monograms. Note: ...

Q I would like to have my next shirts made with my monogram, but I am not sure about placement. I wear suspenders with all of my pants and do not want them to cover the monogram. Are they still ...

Last week, I told you about my recent monogram frenzy. After a lifetime of going by my middle name – not my choice – I finally legally shook my first name, put my middle name up front and added my new ...

All my life I’ve had an identity crisis. It started the day I was born when my well-meaning parents named me Nancy Marnell Jameson, and never called me by my first name. As a newborn, I was in no ...

Monograms are just more than a group of letters. Some people use them to stake a claim on their items. Others just like the way they look - and yet others use them as a way to get their hard-to-find ...

A dozen stories up, in a building overlooking Union Square, six artisans sit in white lab coats with magnifying glasses, painstakingly working on Goyard handbags and luggage. Not stitching them, but ...

Personalizing your home decor can be the most fun part of decorating. For me, I like to incorporate our initials and monograms in many different places. A couple of weeks ago, I discussed how I made ...