We would like to wish you all a Merry Christmas, Happy Hannukah, Happy Yule, Happy New Year and/or whatever holiday you celebrate. Even if you don’t celebrate any holidays, I would like to take a moment to thank you for spending a little part of your day or year with us here at the Desk.
Hope all your stationery dreams come true in 2026!
Pens:
- Kintusgy// Leonardo x Stilo&Stile Momento Zero Fountain Pen LE [REVIEW] (via Weirdoforest Pens)
- Review: Kaco Retro Fountain Pen (via Inky Imaginings)
Ink:
- Diamine Writer’s Blood (via Inkcredible Colours)
Pencils:
- Chilly: Caran d’Ache Alpine Frost Bicolors (via Fueled by Clouds & Coffee)
Planners, Notebooks & Paper:
- 2025 Was Brutal: Taming 2026 (via Scription Studio)
- Paper Source A5 Dotted Journal Refill Notebook Review (via The Pen Addict)
- Philofaxy: The Transformative Power of a Planning System (via Philofaxy)
- Using Your Planner to Remember Christmas (Not Just Plan It) (via Planner Fun)
- How to Use Your Planner During Christmas Week (Without Ruining the Holiday) (via Planner Fun)
- Studies Show Gratitude Can Improve Well-Being at Any Age (via My Modern Met)
Art & Creativity:
- A year in review: how 2025 changed who we are and how we work (via Creative Boom)
- REVIEW: Lightwish Handmade Ceramic Painting Palette Set (via Doodlewash)
Other Interesting Things:
- Wallace & Gromit’s Cracking Christmas (via Kottke.org)
- Dead Wax & Messages (via Fountain Pen Chronicles and More)
- On the Paper Trail Inaugural Livestream! Follow Us on the New YouTube Channel (via The Gentleman Stationer)
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