This cover is based on the binding for a book titled Chroniques, published by Salel Binder in Paris in 1514. The exuberance of the design reflects the splendour of the Renaissance approach to decoration. In this green-blue journal cover you may see the intricacies of your own stories.
Laurel Burch was an American artist with an unmistakable style that was the physical manifestation of her love of life. From her fertile imagination she created vibrantly coloured and exquisitely embellished works of art, such as the painting reproduced on this journal cover.
Leonardo da Vinci’s (1452–1519) sketches and notes allow us to peer into the mind of a genius. This Paperblanks Sun & Moonlight softcover notebook features Da Vinci’s observations on the light of the moon relative to the radiance of the sun, reproduced for our collection of Flexi journals.
This design is steeped in a regal and pedigreed history. 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 gave back to his city, renovating buildings like the cathedral for which our Duomo cover is named.
ur 5-Year Snapshot Journal Kikka cover reproduces Michiko Kamee’s “full of chrysanthemum” design originally handpainted with gold overglaze and colour on china by employing Kyo-Satsuma. In this design the viewer can see hints of the kaleidoscope of flowers in bloom, as well as fine boned artistry in every brush stroke.
Our Maiden Voyage journal showcases the layered style of American artist James C. Christensen (1942–2017). It beckons you to embark upon a journey into pure possibility with a swaddled astronaut, a tea-sipping dragon and other fantastical attendants. The longer and closer you look, the more out-of-this-world details emerge.
Inspired by the New Romantics’ reclamation of bygone aesthetics, we have revived our Romantic Sensibility designs in bold new colours for the 21st century. This deep black journal celebrates the drama that made the New Romantic movement some of the most ironic good times popular culture has ever had.
The 1688 edition of L’office de la Semaine Sainte, a Latin liturgical book, was protected by a gold-plated leather binding. Reproduced on our Azure cover with a vibrant blue background, the antique design features an elaborate gilt-edged tendril motif.
Tiptoe through the tulips with us as we discover Gary Grayson’s vibrantly detailed world in this cover design. Grayson’s distinctive style is an eclectic mix of vintage vector, impressionism and pop art – all combined in rich layers. May his boundless creativity so inspire your own imagination.
