Miquelrius Design Boardbound Notebooks

Here’s some cool-looking Miquelrius  notebooks that I’ve never seen in a store: Design Boardbound Notebooks. The label on the front makes them kind of resemble the Vickerey Old Style School Quaderno journals that I reviewed a few months back. A commenter noted that those no longer seem to be sold at Vickerey, so perhaps these [...]

Forthcoming Notebook Reviews

I have quite a to-do list going with various new notebooks to review, not to mention old ones from my collection.
Here’s a few of my recent purchases and samples I’ve received that you’ll get a look at in the next couple of months:
Simple Diary
Rhodia Notepad
Kolo Essex Travel Book
Tops Designer Notebook
Monologue and Dialogue Notebooks from Grandluxe
Blackwell [...]

Notebook Addict of the Week: Carol

A reader named Carol sent me a really nice email a couple of months ago and I’m finally getting around to making her an Addict of the Week. Here’s some of what she had to say (I’m blushing as I write this!):
I love you, I love your website, and I love all the other people [...]

More on the Joshua Davis Miquelrius Notebooks

These have been a long time coming! I mentioned these forthcoming Miquelrius notebooks during the first month of this blog’s existence.

From the Toronto Globe & Mail:
He’s already designed for some of the coolest companies (Nike, BMW), showed at the best galleries (Tate Modern, MoMa) and even invaded our homes (with Umbra’s critically acclaimed Artala garbage [...]

Notebooks in My Office

I have a few notebooks stashed in my desk drawer. These have traveled with me through 3 job changes, but I’ve only used any of them actively for brief periods.
The first one is this 4″ x 5 3/4″ Cahier de Toilex made in Japan by Maruman. It’s not my ideal size, but I love the [...]

Lunchtime at the Stationery Store

I’m fortunate to work in a neighborhood with some great shopping– or perhaps it’s unfortunate, as the temptation to overspend can be dangerous! Here in New York’s Flatiron/Chelsea district I have at least 3 good stationery/art supply shops within a short walk: Paper Access, Sam Flax, and A. I. Friedman.
Today I spent part of my [...]

Snazzy New Miquelrius Designs

By Joshua Davis, to be available soon.

(via Hip. Young. Thing)

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