Exploring the finest stationery from around the World
The minimalist grid notebook from Princeton Architectural Press never ceases to amaze me, whenever I get my hands on it. The first time, I got a chance like that, was in the Mollat Librairie in Bordeaux. Wandering through rooms full of books, the beloved scent of paper filing my nose, click, the autopilot is on …
Traditional ornaments, cherry blossoms, geishas and nature sceneries on these Japanese style stickers and labels by Pepin Press, oh just look at them, how beautiful they are! They will bring you joy into your gift-wrapping and decorating. So why do I like them: delicate Japanese style design different shapes and sizes of labels made of …
Energizing, that is the word that came to my mind when I got my hands on this notebook by Cedon. Its paper magic works instantly, it’s refreshing, a much needed spirit of optimism. The perfect notebook for those days when you feel worn out, tired and overworked. Vibrant colours Premium paper Inside pocket + rubber …
Pizza, pasta, Italy notebook by White Star and basta. The perfect trio for every traveller in Italy. Yes, bella Italia, the country to teach you how to relax and enjoy the little details of everyday life around you. Call it mindfulness, if you wish. This notebook will keep you in the moment. wonderful drawings by Gabriele …
With this cute mini letter set in my shopping basket, I didn’t mind getting lost in the Alpha store at Namdaemun Market in Seoul. While trying to figure out, which floor I was on, I already imagined how I will write a lovely birthday note for a friend who loves hydrangeas. She will be so …
Elephant poo paper notebook – what a conversation starter! What did you just say? A notebook made out of paper which is produced from elephant dung. Yes, that. Made in France, by Ahorita, I found it in Le Goût du Papier in Bordeaux. It has a simple minimalistic cover, yet a great idea is hidden …
There is nothing weird about loving cute Japanese schedule books, right? – I reassured myself calmly, as any reasonable adult would do, when buying this one in Loft department store in Kyoto, Japan. I had to visit the stationery section twice to decide what to buy, because the selection was too overwhelming. Finally, I decided …
Flowers, butterflies, bees and birds of all feather, flock together in the Magical Garden sticker book by Coppenrath, that brings you about a hundred of luxurious labels and stickers. You will surely find at least as many creative reasons how to use them. What I especially love about this sticker book: Luxurious metallic gold foil …
I discovered so many beautiful things on my trip in Bordeaux. One of them was this soft touch notebook by Mr. Wonderful. I liked its soft cover which feels like suede, so much, that it obviously ended up in my shopping basket straight away. You don’t have to fly to France to get it, it’s …
It was my first time in Arcachon, a charming seaside town in the southwest of France where I ran into a lovely shop, Bonendroi. A concept store, to be more precise. Among the stylish accessories there, I found a great collection of notebooks by Gwenaëlle Trolez. Holding such a lovely notebook in my hands, the …