Holly Henbest Holly Henbest

Why Your Screen Colors Are Lying to You (And What to Do About It)

If you've ever held a freshly printed piece next to your monitor and thought "that's not even close", you're not alone. It's one of the most common frustrations in print production, and it all comes down to one fundamental difference: how screens show color versus how presses print it.

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Print Planning Holly Henbest Print Planning Holly Henbest

What a Print Concierge Actually Does

When I tell people I became a print concierge, the follow-up question is almost always the same: what does that actually mean?

At its core, a print concierge helps people make confident, informed decisions about printed materials — before problems arise. The role isn't just about ordering print or coordinating vendors. It's about planning, prioritising, and translating creative ideas into production-ready outcomes that hold up in the real world.

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Studio Stories Holly Henbest Studio Stories Holly Henbest

Built from Experience, Not a Brief

A Role Born from the Studio Floor.
After 15 years in print production, I kept seeing the same things happen. Art teams working on assumptions. Last-minute jobs that didn't have to be last-minute. Event teams having to rethink entire print plans because no one had flagged the costs early enough. Rush fees. Expedited delivery. Stress that was entirely avoidable.

I knew how to fix most of it. The problem was, by the time I was brought in, it was often too late to do anything but manage the fallout.

So I built something that lets me get ahead of it.

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