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Designed by: Gerd A. Müller for Lamy Why we love it: Made from a combination of fibreglass and ‘Makrolon’ brushed stainless steel with a 14kt gold nib, the Lamy 2000 fountain pen is revered by scribes of all stripes. Piston filled with a a spring operated clip it creates inimitably smooth script and is a delight to write with. Where you can get it: ikonink  | |
Graph Gear 1000 Mechanical Pencil | ||
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Designed by: Pentel Why we love it: From it’s strong, sleek stainless steel exterior to the retractable nib and finely chiseled metallic grip inlaid with soft pads, the Graph Gear 1000 drafting pencil is a perfect fusion of comfort, function and aesthetics. Where you can get it: Pentel | |
Cotton Roll Pencil Case | ||
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Designed by: Delfonics Why we love it: Combining the refinement of linen with a compact and flexible design, this pencil case allows you to simply undo and unravel into a flat case stitched to hold 13 pens or pencils. Where you can get it: NoteMaker | |
Cowhide desk pad | ||
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Designed by: Manufactum Why we love it: After scrupulously searching for the perfect writing instrument and paper, what a shame it would be to have one’s diligence undone by too hard or soft a surface upon which to compose. Cowhide leather gives a perfect mix of cushion and support, and the ample size of 50 x70 cm ensures generous space to spread out on. Where you can get it: Manufactum
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Tuscany Journal | ||
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Designed by: Corban & Blair Why we love it: Combining debossed and smooth leather to create a pleasing tactile contrast, this A6, 80gsm notebook is the perfect repository for momentary thoughts, sketches and inspirations. Where you can get it: Corban & Blair | |
Garden Letter Set | ||
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Designed by: Elm Why we love it: Comprising 10 writing sheets, 15 envelopes, 5 cards, 1 gift card and 3 gift tags, this letter set is decorated with finely detailed botanical imagery, adding a cool, soft feel to the paper. Where you can get it: Elm | |
Accordian File | ||
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Designed by: Il Papiro Why we love it: The marbled paper of this file is hand decorated one sheet at a time according to the procedure of Mace Ruette, famous book-binder of Louis XIII. Irregularities in the pattern form part of its individual nature, creating an elegantly colorful container for your documents. Where you can get it: Il Papiro | |
Wax Seal | ||
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Designed by: J. Herbin Why we love it: Perhaps more than it’s original security purposes, a wax seal lends an archaic flourish to a letter (or better yet, scroll). The comforting weight of french made Brass Steel, and a varnished wooden handle add further gravitas to the process of imprinting your personal image, initials, monogram or logo in the soft substance. Where you can get it: telegram
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Issue 60
The Kitchen and Bathroom Issue
HABITUS has always stood ahead of the rest with a dedicated Kitchen and Bathroom issue of exemplar standards. For issue 60 we have taken it up a notch with our Guest Editor the extraordinary, queen of kitchen design, Sarah-Jane Pyke of Arent&Pyke, speaking directly to Kitchen and Bathroom design with some increadable insights.
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Habitus Loves… Stationery
Print or cursive, sketch or scribble, no matter how you choose to put ink on a page the tools you use will affect the end result. This week at Habitusliving we share our favourite items of stationery.
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