What drives us
At Modern Posh, we believe in making the world a happier place through the power of design. Our mission is to bring joy and elegance to every piece we create, transforming the ordinary into the extraordinary. Our dedication to design excellence has earned numerous accolades and our products have been featured in top national publications.
Meet Julie
Julie Ley, Founder and Creative Director of Vanilla Print and Modern Posh, has a passion for capturing the essence of style and sophistication on paper. Named one of the “Top 10 Designers to Watch” by Stationery Trends Magazine, alongside icons like Jonathan Adler and Vera Wang, Julie’s work has been celebrated in magazines such as Cosmopolitan, InStyle, and Better Homes & Gardens. A graduate of North Carolina State University College of Design, Julie has also led creative projects for renowned clients including PepsiCo, Inc., William Sonoma Inc., and Caterpillar. She also serves as the pro-bono Creative Director for Women Who Give a Hoot, and she is a founder and pro-bono Creative Director of Kids Who Give. Both organizations harness the power of collective giving to support local non-profits. Through these initiatives, over one million dollars has been donated to change lives within our community. She resides in the Raleigh-Durham area with her family, drawing inspiration from her beautiful daughters, Ryan and Dylan.