The ingenuity and grace of the ancient craft of lacquerware is celebrated on our journal cover portraying a masterful example of a 19th century Japanese lacquer box made during the Edo or the Meiji period.
Whether from featureless egg to finned glory, or limbless larvae to winged fancy, all beings must emerge and transform during their life cycle. The natural world thrums with dramas like the wee chick fighting her way out of her shell. The metaphysical realm is rife with instructive stories about the mighty struggles and small deaths that allow living things to grow and change.
Les Folies-Bergère, Le Casino de Paris, Le Moulin Rouge – the names of the famed cabarets of Art Deco Paris call to mind an exuberant atmosphere of showgirls, feathers, silks and sequins glittering in the spotlight.
Les Folies-Bergère, Le Casino de Paris, Le Moulin Rouge – the names of the famed cabarets of Art Deco Paris call to mind an exuberant atmosphere of showgirls, feathers, silks and sequins glittering in the spotlight.
Delicate repetition and astonishing detail help to create this silvered meditation on the nature of beauty. The word “filigree” derives from the Latin words filum (thread) andgranum (seed). The filigree bindings are enhanced with foliage-ornaments and clasps.
Introducing Paperblanks Flexis, a sophisticated new line of softcover notebooks. Crafted with a flexible cover material, these lightweight notebooks offer increased mobility for everyday use. Their durable, Smyth sewn spines allow the books to lie completely flat while also providing the flexibility to open 360°, connecting cover to cover for a stable writing surface on the go.
Introducing Paperblanks Flexis, a sophisticated new line of softcover notebooks. Crafted with a flexible cover material, these lightweight notebooks offer increased mobility for everyday use. Their durable, Smyth sewn spines allow the books to lie completely flat while also providing the flexibility to open 360°, connecting cover to cover for a stable writing surface on the go.
Antoine de Saint-Exupery (1900-1944) was one of the great adventurers of his time. This Paperblanks journal cover features a page from the manuscript for Wind, Sand and Stars, a classic in aviation adventure tales. Let his thoughts inspire your own contem
This blue and gold Paperblanks Equinoxe Azure journal reproduces a 1688 binding protecting L'office de la Semaine Sainte. The original binding was adorned "a la fanfare," a handtooled pattern edged in gilt. "Fanfare," which was a style popular in the seve
Paperblanks Fabulous Footwear Sorceress Slim notebook. What can we say about women’s shoes that hasn’t been said so eloquently elsewhere? Nothing really, which is why we are content to let the covers tell the story for us this time around. A purse-sized object that not only delights, but is a workhorse in the journaling department.
Paperblanks Fabulous Footwear Temptress Slim notebook. What can we say about women’s shoes that hasn’t been said so eloquently elsewhere? Nothing really, which is why we are content to let the covers tell the story for us this time around. A purse-sized object that not only delights, but is a workhorse in the journaling department.
This deep blue Delphine journal celebrates the exuberance of the Florentine style. The original book of designs, published in the 1890s by Gines Codina y Sert, contained over a hundred decorative patterns adorning everything from murals to wallpaper to ta
At Paperblanks we believe that the simple, crucial act of producing books makes us part of a circle in which new realities can be born. Evolving from perception to fact, fact to truth and truth to reality, we experience an expansion of our consciousness. “Who Am I” is the focal question of our Going on Beyond series.
Our Paperblanks Mystique soft cover notebook is inspired by a cover said to have been designed by Le Gascon, a legendary but little-known 17th-century bookbinder. The original cover that inspired this Flexi journal was made of red Moroccan leather embosse
Duomo. The pedigreed history behind our Duomo journal adds a touch of flourish to your life. The original binding hails from Urbino, a legendary Italian walled city. When Cardinal Giovanni Albani of Urbino ascended to the papacy in the 18th century, he ga
Metauro. Regal tones and a pedigreed history make our Metauro journal exactly the thing to add a flourish of extravagance to your life. The original binding hails from Urbino, the legendary walled city along the Metauro Rver in Italy. The medival city of
Poetry in Bloom. The design reproduced on this journal cover, originally crafted by Riviere and Son, centres around a sensitive plant surrounded by other richly hued flowers, foliage and butterflies. The binding was used for The Sensitive Plant and Early
Olena Skytsiuk is one of the foremost practitioners of Ukrainian Petrykivka painting, a technique in which brushes crafted from cat hairs are used to create a visual effect unlike any other. In each design, like that reproduced on this Dayspring journal c
Dayspring. Olena Skytsiuk is one of the foremost practitioners of Ukrainian Petrykivka painting, a technique in which brushes crafted from cat hairs are used to create a visual effect unlike any other. In each design, like that reproduced on this Daysprin
