In a world dominated by scrolling and texts there’s something profoundly grounding about the tactile act of hand to paper. Whether it’s pencil on paper or pigment to canvas. This collection of journals, planners, and artisanal utensils invites you to rediscover the joy of analog creativity. Celebrate the art of slowing down, embracing imperfections, and letting inspiration take shape through touch, texture, and color.
“Putting pencil to paper creates an immediate, uninterrupted flow that technology can’t short-circuit.”
Saiun-Do Kyoto NihongaMineral Pigment
If David Bowie were a painter, he would buy his paints in a 100 year-old shop in Kyoto called Painted Clouds, of course.
Hinoki Cypress PencilS
The delicate aroma of fresh evergreen with a whiff of citrus is preserved in these pencils made from Hinoki cypress.
Photos Courtesy Of: Marjolein Delhaas, Iwaki-Takahashi Inc, Mont Blanc, ©Wms&Co., Smythson
