Notebook Review: Midori A5 Cotton & Light Paper Notebooks

Notebook Review: Midori A5 Cotton & Light Paper Notebooks

I have been collecting Midori MD notebooks for some time but I haven’t written a review about them. I got the 10th Anniversary Dark Brown Paper Cover (no longer available) and the A5 Cotton Notebook and a set of three Light Notebooks. I purchased my notebooks from my favorite local shop, Wonder Fair. But you…

Notebook Review: Curnow Leather Cover + Nanami Paper Seven Seas Standard Notebook

Notebook Review: Curnow Leather Cover + Nanami Paper Seven Seas Standard Notebook

I spent a lot of time trying to figure out how to write a review about the Curnow Leather Journal Cover ($45), the Nanami Paper Seven Seas Standard Notebook and the Curnow Plain Paper Insert. I thought I should write them as separate reviews, or as comparisons to other products, but in the end, I…

Notebook Review: Panobook

Notebook Review: Panobook

The Panobook from Studio Neat ($20) started its life as a Kickstarter project which quickly exceeded its needed funding goal. Studio Neat had previously launched several products on Kickstarter including several iPhone related items and, as a result, have something of a following in the tech community. So launching a notebook, albeit a notebook specifically…

Notebook Review: Field Notes “Dime Novel” Edition

Notebook Review: Field Notes “Dime Novel” Edition

Review by Tina Koyama Field Notes Brand’s latest quarterly edition is out: Dime Novel. The notebook itself is a delightful surprise in many ways, but before I get to that, I’ll mention the theme. An homage to the cheap paperback novel of the mid-19th century, Dime Novel was inspired by both the genre’s form and…