Paperblanks Stories

Learn the stories behind our designs and get all the latest updates from Paperblanks.

A new design, entitled Shadow, has been added to Paperblanks' Silver Filigree Collection. Shadow joins the collection's two previous designs, Natural and Blush Pink. Shadow is available in three formats: the Mini format with premium features (metal clasp and ornamental...
September has arrived, so you know what that means... it's time to announce our newest fall collection! Fall 2023 brings a diverse new collection of cover art to the Paperblanks collection. From classic Gothic literature to Japanese screen printing and...
Simple shapes come to life in the quirky pop art of Eric Comstock. An illustrator, designer and children’s book author, Comstock spent over a decade in advertising before taking up illustration full time. His retro sensibilities and diverse inspirations...
With many writers and artists among our team, we at Paperblanks understand that the need for high-quality paper within a journal is just as important as the beautiful cover that holds it. We last talked about our commitment to paper...
As promised, we have more photos to share of our Paperblanks display at the Frankfurt Book Fair! Inspired by the endless possibilities of a blank page, we chose to decorate our booth with the uplifting images of butterflies. While a...
This season we've added two special Teacher's Planner designs (Safavid and Midnight Steel) to our popular 18-Month Diary Maxi format. Available in select markets, these planners are designed to help you prepare your curriculum, set up a seating plan...
Show off your individual style with these portable new totes! Featuring design elements of the same Paperblanks title on either side of the bag, our first season of totes celebrates a sense of escapism and fantasy. Choose from either Celestial...
Every Paperblanks® book is inspired by world art and culture, by traditional craft and practice, and by visionaries, rebels and artists across the ages. Paperblanks Stories is a blog series about the origins and stories behind some of our designs.
Originally released as a hardcover journal and pencil case as part of our Fall 2019 collection, Blue Velvet is now available in three additional product categories: softcover Flexi notebook, bookmark and washi tape! Inspired by a velvet panel from a...
Old friends need no flowery introductions. They step comfortably right back into our lives and remind us how much we missed them. These particular longtime friends will be a welcome sight with their timeless looks, clean elastic closures, high-quality...