Anne Taintor in the Press

Neapolitan family • 2009

“Motherly Attitude

Vintage photos with cleverly sarcastic captions are the specialty of Anne Taintor, who has been making us laugh with her unique take on domesticity and motherhood since 1985.  At Annetaintor.com all her quirky quips can be found and ordered on magnets, notepads, emery boards and more.”

Self Magazine • 2009

Win! One of 10 Anne Taintor office-supply kits ($35 each).

Anne Taintor in the Associated Press

“Funny captions turn into a big business

The aproned housewife proudly shows off her stocked refrigerator shelves beneath the caption, “Make your own damn dinner.” Dubbed “vintage revisited” by creator Anne Taintor, these magnets, note pads, cards and assorted products juxtapose wry text against prim images of women in pumps and pearls…”

Ritz-Carlton Magazine • Spring, 2009

“One of Oprah’s favorite shopping spots and a darling of the gift- giving set, collage artist Anne Taintor’s website is a vintage lover’s heaven. Covering everything from bags and buttons to notecases and storage boxes, her clever finds of images from the 1950s, juxtaposed with captions that reflect more modern sensibilities, are delightful fun, especially for fans of retro. ”

New Mexico Magazine • May 2009

Anne Taintor Shopper and Pouch

“Now the trademark wit of Anne Taintor, based in Coyote, New Mexico, can go with you to the grocery store: This roomy, 15-inch-square shopping bag is made from 20 percent recycled material.  $13.  The matching 5×8-inch pouch holds keys, coupons, etc. $7.  This set reads: “I Love Not Camping.”  Other hilarious Taintorisms are available, too.  Available at Hastings, gift shops nationwide, and www.annetaintor.com.

Real Simple Magazine • December 2008

20 Stocking Stuffers for $15 or less-

Anne Taintor Emery Boards – $6. A cute retro emergency kit.

Hip Moms Who Work • October 24, 2008