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January 12, 2021
LANG Companies, Inc. celebrates 40th anniversary

The LANG Companies, Inc. announced it is celebrating its 40th anniversary in 2022, and is introducing its iconic LANG 2022 Wall Calendars this month that feature a commemorative foil 40th anniversary emblem signifying the milestone.

“Forty years is quite an accomplishment. We are thankful to our loyal LANG consumers who continue to support us and appreciate our high-quality standards, great artist partnerships and innovative products. We are excited to celebrate this milestone for our company. Look for more anniversary details as the year unfolds,” said Julie Smith, chief marketing officer for LANG.

As part of its extensive LANG 2022 Wall Calendar collection, LANG is introducing three new titles into the line. The first is Gallery Florals by beloved and best-selling LANG artist Susan Winget, which features a fresh and exciting new look from the already widely popular artist. The new Patina VieTM calendar comes from one of our latest artist partnerships and answers renewed consumer interest in a fresh take on vintage elegance.

New 2022 LANG Wall Calendar Titles
New 2022 LANG Wall Calendar Titles

Lily & Val

LANG is excited to announce a partnership with Lily & Val through the release of the third and final new Wall Calendar title, Be Gentle with YourselfTM. The artwork focuses and encourages self-care, a topic that is so very relevant in the world today.

Sample of Lily & Val Products in the LANG Brands Portfolio
Sample of Lily & Val Products in the LANG Brands Portfolio

 

Lily & Val, founded by Valerie McKeehan, runs on the philosophy of creating unique, meaningful art and products. The artwork is featured on products under our widely recognized LANG and Wells Street by LANG brands, and in product categories such as calendars, planners and Christmas cards.

Sample of Lily & Val Products in the LANG Brands Portfolio
Sample of Lily & Val Products in the LANG Brands Portfolio

Heather Dutton

Heather Dutton is another new LANG artist whose designs will also launch with our 2022 products. Dutton has a diverse style that bridges the gap between retro and contemporary design, with a touch of whimsy mixed in. We are excited to introduce her work in our Wells Street by LANG product line on our popular Note Nook Calendar and other dated formats.

Sample of Heather Dutton Products in the LANG Brands Portfolio
Sample of Heather Dutton Products in the LANG Brands Portfolio

Collier Campbell

Artwork from Collier Campbell, an additional new LANG artist, is featured on products within our Wells Street by LANG product line this year. A creative powerhouse with award-winning designs, all of Collier Campbell’s designs are hand-painted and showcase a love of pattern and color.

Sample of Collier Campbell Products in the LANG Brands Portfolio
Sample of Collier Campbell Products in the LANG Brands Portfolio

Claudia Bianchi

Claudia Bianchi, LANG’s final new artist for 2021, is a versatile surface designer and painter who works in a number of mediums. Her work includes a mix of fun patterns, colorful florals, abstracts and whimsical graphics, making her a great addition to the LANG artist portfolio. Bianchi’s artwork is featured on our new LANG Home categories, along with staples such as Christmas Cards.

Sample of Claudia B.’s Products in the LANG Brands Portfolio
Sample of Claudia B.’s Products in the LANG Brands Portfolio

“Our new relationships with Lily & Val, Heather Dutton, Collier Campbell and Claudia B. hold true to the core of our business – We Start with Great Art,” said Kelli Melzer, director of marketing. “We can’t wait to show our consumers the continued breadth of our artists and artwork styles with these new partnerships!”

For more information, please visit www.thelangcompanies.com/brands/lang.


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