What We Are Buying Today: Paperblanks journals

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• From how the journals are sewn to the clasp that helps secure them, each part of the design makes them look like they belong in a museum

Writing in a beautiful notebook can be one of the most amazing feelings in the world. Paperblanks has the perfect products for this activity regardless of how picky you are.
The company has been creating writing material with the help of the world’s most recognizable art and literature since it was founded 30 years ago. The products can certainly be regarded as contemporary masterpieces.
The cover designs are so intricate and detailed that you will find something you have missed years after your purchase.
The company’s designers work with museums and art galleries around the globe to recreate some of the most popular artworks on their covers.
One of their recent designs feature Van Gogh’s “Irises” on the cover. Another of their most popular products is the embellished manuscripts collection that has quotations from some of the most popular works in English literature.
From how the journals are sewn to the clasp that helps secure them, each part of the design makes them look like they belong in a museum.
The cream-colored paper exude a warmth that makes it a pleasure to write on.
The journals come in different sizes, in hard and soft covers, and cater for those needing either planners or notebooks for general use.
The handiest size is the “mini” because it fits into almost all bags. The elastic clasp, despite not being the most beautiful, is quite functional.
The company’s website is user-friendly and allows one to choose a design with the click of a mouse, and also access detailed information on the inspiration behind the creation.
In Saudi Arabia, Paperblanks journals are sold at Virgin Megastores.