Keeping a dayplanner is an important part of staying on top of your to-do lists and appointments. Paperblanks offers both Week-at-a-Time and Day-at-a-Time 12-month formats to fit any lifestyle. It's never too early to think about which one of...
2016 marks the 400th anniversary of William Shakespeare’s death, and so this fall we are celebrating one of the greatest writers of all time with our first Paperblanks Special Edition journal. Featuring Shakespeare's handwriting on the front cover and his...
Paperblanks users often tell us they are afraid to start marking up a pristine new journal, but that's the opposite of how we want these beautiful products to make you feel. If you're intimidated looking at the writers and...
If you’re anything like us here at Paperblanks, you’ve probably been filling up your journals and sketchbooks at an unprecedented rate this year. With so many feelings and events to reflect on and, for many, extra time at home...
If you are a regular visitor to our Paperblanks website (paperblanks.com), you've probably noticed that we've been sporting the same look for a while now. Well, behind the scenes we've been hard at work on a total website renovation,...
Celebrate the beauty of Chinese embroidery with our exquisite Blue Willow cover.
The design reproduced here is taken from a panelled skirt called a mamianqun, or “horse face” skirt, a garment worn by Han Chinese women in the traditional...
In celebration of Women’s History Month we’d like to honour the female artists behind our covers – from writers of classic masterpieces to contemporary painters.
Michiko Kamee
Michiko Kamee is the Japanese contemporary artist behind our Kikka cover, which reproduces Kamee’s “full of chrysanthemum” design...
At the heart of Paperblanks is a celebration of human creativity and culture. And what better way to back that up by showcasing diverse artists on our journal covers? From our first releases in 1992 right up until our...
The art of still life painting is a celebrated part of Dutch culture, but this time-honoured artistic style didn’t emerge fully formed.
Before these artists came to be so celebrated, there were illustrators who delicately illuminated handwritten manuscripts to...
Every Paperblanks® book is inspired by world art and culture, by traditional craft and practice, and by visionaries, rebels and artists across the ages. Behind the Cover is a blog series about the origins of our designs.
The history of...