Oh, lovingly photographed vintage office supplies will get me everytime. This time, I have Scout’s Honor to thank for this wonderful find. scoutshonorco: You just can’t beat vintage packaging. Found this old school box of paper clips at my great aunt’s house over the weekend. I love everything about it… Clean, simple, + totally free…
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Review: Rhodia Webnotebook “Webbie” Dot Grid (Orange)
Thanks to the kind folks at Exaclair, I have the opportunity to review the new Dot Grid Webnotebook (AKA the Webbie) from Rhodia. This is my first Webbie ever so I was surprised to see the overall quality of the notebooks. The material on the cover is a very smooth, soft leatherette. The cover is…
The Any Camera Bag Insert
The Any Bag Camera Bag Insert from Photojojo Store will let you turn any bag, purse or tote into a well-insulated camera bag. Its no longer necessary to search endlessly for the perfect camera bag because you can just slide this insert into any bag large enough to hold it. Its padded and water-resistant to…
In Praise of the Typewriter
In May 2010, a New York writer named Skye Ferrante learned that he was welcome to remain a member of The Writers Room — a quiet, communal space for writers willing to pay a $1,400 annual fee — as long as he gave up his 1929 Royal typewriter. “No one wants to work around the…
10 Tips for your Home Office
Make sure to have a lamp that gives good light. Fresh flowers is a MUST if you ask me! Use a nice bowl, box or similar for minor things like paper clips, erasers and stamps. A scented candle makes it always a bit more pleasant. Use a decorative cup to keep all your pens in.…
The Setup
Sometimes, I read something and it just lingers with me, making reconsider my preconceived notions about how things are and how things should be. The article below, by illustrator Frank Chimero (and its subsequent follow-up), made me seriously reconsider what tools I need to have a truly well-appointed desk. How much power do I need?…
Wood Whale
deskythings: This guy won’t fail on you. That phone is a mouthful.He is the perfect accessory for any desk. You can buy them here.