In the last 18 months, greenery has dominated the world around us, indoors and outdoors. From cute pastels to sumptuous forest hues, there’s a lot to be drawn to… As a colour that was incredibly popular in the 90’s, why exactly is green making its comeback? In this article, we’re exploring everything that the colour represents as well as, of course, presenting our favourite new botanical-inspired products.
Introducing Walk With Me Brand - Where Each Step Brings Us Closer to Nature
A city-focused brand with a global vision, Walk With Me is set to change the world - one small step at a time. They work to nurture a love for a slower pace of life, a walk around a city, and ultimately a more sustainable way of living. In this article, we focus on the story and origins of this brand and equally beautiful products that have become a refreshing addition to the world of sustainable stationery and accessories.
6 Stationery Must-Haves For Travel Lovers
Packing for a trip can be stressful. Between outfit planning and beach read deliberating, important items can be forgotten. The truth is, no adventure is complete without a pen to sign your arrival forms, a leather pouch to keep your passport safe, and a notebook to plan out your daily itineraries and record your journey in. In this article, we list six stationery staples that you’d be sure to regret forgetting on your next trip.
Introducing Rifle Paper Co. - Finding Beauty In The Everyday
At the centre of Rifle Paper Co. exists Anna Bond's beautiful hand-painted illustrations. With a “goal to create quality products that bring beauty to the everyday,” Rifle Paper Co. is one of those brands that never fail to make us smile. Read on to see why a little bit florals from Rifle Paper a day simply makes every day a little bit brighter.
Did someone say Pencil Sets?
It has been a busy few weeks at the store with new items coming in and we are excited to announce a new drop of Katie Leamon products. Your favourite luxury pencil sets are back and in new designs and colours! In addition, we are expanding our luxury card collection with some beautiful typography designs from Katie Leamon.
5 Must Have Pieces of Stationery For Book Lovers
Stationery for book lovers is the equivalent of crackers for cheese lovers - the two go hand in hand! Whether you’re looking to buy a gift for an avid reader or you’re simply after something to make your reading experience that bit more special, we have you covered. Read on for the 5 must have pieces with easy links and tips to get the most out of your books!
Introducing The School of Life - Founded on Philosophy, and Aiming to Inspire
An educational company that creates inspiring and fulfilling products, The School of Life is a brand to turn to in times of inner confusion or in moments where your creative pursuits need a little direction. Founded by Alain de Botton, and drawing from some of the most important ideas and philosophies throughout time, The School of Life is a truly guiding and potentially even life-changing brand.
Introducing Katie Leamon - Instagrammable Pieces With An Anti-Instagram Ethos
Upon first glance at some of Katie Leamon’s iconic pieces, you will be struck by their beautifully printed journals to delightful patterned gift wrap; each piece making clear the creator’s real love of stationery. Katie Leamon has created these pieces with the intention to nurture traditional habits and handwritten correspondence...to encourage appreciation of an art that sometimes feels as though is fast being forgotten.
5 Ways To Incorporate Writing Into Your Day-to-Day
Writing offers so many benefits. Not only is it often more intuitive to write than to type, but it offers space for quiet calm, promotes mindfulness, and has even been shown to increase productivity. In this article, we’re going to run through five easy ways to incorporate writing in your day to day life. If the task of writing more everyday seems overwhelming, try these tips out and let us know how they impact you.
Introducing Octaevo - Mediterranean Inspired Pieces From The Heart Of Barcelona
Few brands evoke the feeling of a long stroll in the Mediterranean sun as strongly as Octaevo. With roots in Barcelona, their creations are sure to spark your wanderlust as this is a brand that incorporates the beauty of travel and culture into all that they do. From bright, bold paper vases to captivating trinket trays, founder Marcel Baer has created a lot to love.
How To Style Your Office Workspace In 2021
More of us than ever before spent our time working in home offices over the last year. Beyond cute stationery and nice notebooks, studies show that the right workspace can increase productivity by up to 20%. Here are some ways you can improve your productivity with the right office workspace design.
2B or Not 2B: Should You Invest in High Quality Stationery?
We all love the feeling of buying a new notebook or a high quality pen. And yet, while most of us restock staple items as necessary, we might feel that these more expensive pieces of stationery should be rare treats. However, the many benefits to a piece of high quality stationery make it an investment rather than a treat or splurge.
Ballpoint and Rollerball Pens - How are they different?
The names are similar enough to be confusing, but ballpoint and rollerball pens each have their own strengths. Here's a quick breakdown of the difference between ballpoint and rollerball pens so that you can find the right pen for you.
Natural Inks and Sustainability
Natural inks are a cleaner, more sustainable alternative that could help to keep dangerous chemicals away from the environment and may even bring about greater appreciation and connection with nature. It’s a great way to add more sustainability to your art & craftwork while benefiting from the vibrance of natural inks.
The Art of Living Slowly
Slow living goes further than simply how you spend your time. Living slowly can allow you to have more creative ideas, to enjoy the little things and to feel more gratitude for life.In this age of fast consumerism, focusing on slow living feels even more important. In order to save our environment, we must adapt our mindset and living slowly is a great way to do that. Slow living can take on many meanings, and we wanted to use this article to give insight into some incredible examples of slow living.
The Art of Letter Writing
Handwritten letters are a great way to convey sentimentality, personality and care. Writing and receiving letters and cards can also be such a pleasurable way to catch up with our loved ones - a form of connection that is even more poignant during a pandemic lockdown. It is a simple act that results in much pleasure and joy that we each could benefit from.
7 Brands That Will Make You Fall In Love With Writing Again
Whether you’re a writer or a lover of journaling, there will always be times when you feel less excited about reaching for your notebook. We’ve compiled this list of 7 of the best journal brands that are sure to spark inspiration and make you fall in love with writing again.
5 Benefits Of Hand-Writing To-Do Lists
Writing out a cute to-do list does more than just remind you of your plan for the day. The best to do lists are promises to your future self! Studies have shown that writing by hand, as opposed to typing, increases the likelihood that you will remember what you write as we put more consideration and care into it. Read on for more about the benefits of hand writing to-do lists and why you should make this part of your daily routine.
The Best Valentine’s Day Gifts For Stationery Lovers
If you're looking to buy a thoughtful gift for a stationery lover this Valentine's day, we've got your back. Browse our guide for inspiration. From cute notebooks with handwritten notes inside to a cute set of pencils for their latest craft project, there are so many great gifts for stationery lovers!
Is FSC paper the same as recycled paper?
With the rise of climate change and increasing awareness of sustainability, we hear a lot about eco-friendly or green products ranging from laundry detergent to the commonplace piece of paper. Most of us have heard the terms ‘FSC’ and ‘recycled’, and a common misconception is that anything with the FSC logo on it means it is recycled paper, but that is not the case. To understand the difference, read on to find out.
Introducing British paper goods brand, Ola.
Ola is a young British paper goods brand based in Bristol. Established in 2013 by designer Katy Goutefangea, its modern designs are mostly inspired from architecture and geometry as well as by artists such as Sol Lewitt, Anni Albers and Donald Judd. Imagine an almost meditative pattern punctuated by bright colours; simple, yet complex.
And we are Live!
After months and months of juggling a job, studies, creating this web store, procrastination and life getting in the way, I'm so happy to finally be able to say that Līneae is officially open for business!