Hi Friends,
I got this Paperblanks Hardbound journal recently and thought of trying it out with my fountain pens and here is it! Check it out! Thanks, Aashish The same is available locally for around ZAR 450 to ZAR 700 depending on the model and size of the notebook.
- 100% recycled binder boards
- Decorative printed cover paper
- FSC-certified text paper
- Threaded stitching and glue, as needed
- Acid-free, sustainable forest paper
For those who find joy in the feel of a well-crafted journal, this hardcover collection blends traditional bookmaking with cover designs inspired by history, art, and culture. From architectural motifs to vintage textiles, each journal tells a visual story while offering a durable, everyday writing companion. Crafted with care, these journals feature 120gsm custom-laid paper that’s FSC-certified, acid-free, and sourced from sustainable forests. The smyth sewn binding ensures a sturdy spine that opens flat, while cloth headbands and 100% recycled binder boards speak to both quality and eco-conscious design. Inside, you’ll find a memento pouch for keepsakes, a satin ribbon marker (Ultra sizes may vary), and a choice of closures—elastic band, clasp, or wrap—depending on the edition. Available in Ultra or Midi formats, these journals are ideal for writing, note-taking, or giving as a beautifully considered gift.
Product features:
- 144 pages of 120gsm, FSC-certified, acid-free paper from sustainable forests.
- Decorative Hardcover and spine, with 100% recycled binder boards.
- Threaded Smyth sewn binding, glue reinforcement, and cloth headbands.
- Satin ribbon marker & Memento pouch inside back cover. Endpapers (credit + historical background of the original artwork)
- Custom-designed laid paper, in either Lined (Thin, dark grey lines approximately 7mm apart (depending on size format) or Unlined (Blank, ivory-coloured paper) formats.
- Available in Ultra (180mm x 230mm) & Midi -square corners (130mm x 180mm) formats, with a variety of closures including Elastic Band, Clasp, or Wrap closures.
- Van Gogh’s Irises: Features a famous painting from 1889, in partnership with the Getty Museum.
- Azure: Gilded 1688 French liturgical book design, clasp closure, striking gilt tendril pattern.
- Diamond Jubilee: Originally adorned with real gemstones, created to house Kipling’s “Recessional.” Anemone: Botanical textile design from late 1700s England, wrap closure for extra flair.
- Natsu: Japanese Rinpa-style blooms from an 18th-century folding screen.
- Porto: Classic Portuguese azulejos from Porto’s historic architecture.
- Poetry in Bloom: Cover from Shelley’s poetry collection, lush with foliage and butterflies.
- The Chanin Rise: Art Deco design based on a bronze grille from NYC’s Chanin Building.
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