“You won’t find the verb ‘Silvermaplize’ in the Oxford English Dictionary. Etymologists trace the word’s origins to an art print shop on St. Paul Street in downtown Burlington that specializes in a lamination process that’s easier on both the wall and the wallet than conventional framing options... Silver Maple has a decidedly urbane, Euro feel. The technique (of laminage) is tres popular…”
-excerpted from Seven Days
“At long last—lamination. Nothing displays an art poster, family photo, diploma, clipping, children’s finger-painting or architect’s rendering better…This frameless method, resembling museum mounts, is humidity-proof, sun-resistant, less expensive than traditional custom framing and now conveniently located at Silver Maple Editions. The possibilities are endless and addictive…”
