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At the beginning of this year we featured a Paperblanks Traveller photo of Candace's Grolier journal headed off to Santorini, Greece. Well, Paperblanks have gone on a Greek vacation again, this time with Diana, who writes: I spent last summer...
Our popular Mucha Collection continues to grow, with two titles now available in the Midi format. Replicating plates from Alphonse Mucha's stunning Documents Décoratifs, our Tiger Lily and Papaver journals highlight Mucha's complex palette and the youthful energy of...
Combining convenience with good looks, Paperblanks® Address Books feature our most popular cover designs as well as all the great features you've come to expect from our product line. For Spring 2014 we've added even more titles to the...
Enjoy the rich artistic and cultural history of Bukhara, the capital of the Bukhara Province of Uzbekistan, with this dazzling new Paperblanks® journal. Reproducing an 18th-century Indo-Persian book cover featuring rich lacquer decoration on a golden background, Bukhara Amber's...
Keeping a dayplanner is an important part of staying on top of your to-do lists and appointments, but we know that not everyone's life falls neatly into a twelve-month cycle. It's for this reason that our line of Dayplanners...
Usually, our Paperblanks Traveller series gives us the chance to live vicariously through the exciting and exotic adventures on which people take their journals and dayplanners. But, as this most recent entry reminded us, we sometimes forget to appreciate...
From unexpected quarters come unlikely pioneers. Florence Nightingale (1820–1910) was born to privilege in a time when young ladies of good breeding had few opportunities to feel truly useful. Nursing, in particular, was considered beyond the pale, yet the...
After last year's successful calligraphy event (and just in time for Mother's Day), Paperblanks and the New York Public Library's Readers and Writers Shop are again joining forces to offer a special calligraphy signing afternoon. If you are going...
The breathtaking beauty of the Hawaiian Islands inspires reflection and renewal. For centuries, artists have sought to capture the essence of that tropical haven. The cover designs of our Aloha series are evocative of both traditional handpainted designs and...
The latest edition of  Paperblanks Traveller sees our Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest journal take a delicious tour around Portland, Oregon. Of his visit to the American city's famous Voodoo Doughnut, Mike writes: Last September I visited the very...