{"id":29635,"date":"2021-07-21T10:07:32","date_gmt":"2021-07-21T02:07:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/?p=29635"},"modified":"2021-07-21T10:07:34","modified_gmt":"2021-07-21T02:07:34","slug":"best-stationery-brands","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/blog\/best-stationery-brands\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Best Stationery Brands For Creatives & Office Use (ana tomy, Rhodia, Rifle Paper Co & More)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

While most might have swapped out their notepads for iPads, here are some of our favourite stationery brands that just might reignite in you the joys of putting pen to paper.<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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\u270b<\/strong> Hands up if you used to spend significant amounts of money on stationery back in school because we sure did! While we might not be busy making lecture notes look pretty these days, we still see merit in putting pen to paper whenever we can. In fact, experts<\/a> have long supported the idea of immortalising one\u2019s thoughts with ink in the name of mental health and work performance \u2014 pretty crucial in such a time as this!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Just in case you’re game to take a break from emojis and emails and revisit the multi-sensory tactile pleasures of stationery, here are five of our favourite stationery brands that you won\u2019t be able to say no to!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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1. Best Stationery For Picky Souls: ana tomy <\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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In a world where personalisation has taken off, ana tomy has it all figured out. I mean, which other retailer gives you the freedom to customise every single aspect<\/em> of your notebook or planner? From the book cover to the type of paper, right down to the colour of its ring binding \u2014 it\u2019s the ultimate fantasy for those struggling to find a notebook appropriate for their needs. In fact, the brand boasts a whopping 9 million <\/em>permutations for you to play around with. The possibilities are literally endless. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Classy and minimalistic, ana tomy\u2019s series of notebooks are super affordable and come in a wide variety of textures and designs, including limited-edition tie-ups with iconic artists and brands like Janice Sung and Cornetto Ice cream. Ready to get lost in a sea of choice?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Shipping Cost:<\/strong> US$8 (~S$10.80)
Price: <\/strong>From US$2 – US$120 (~S$2.70 – S$162.70)
Purchase yours <\/strong>here<\/strong><\/a> <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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2. Best Stationery For Creatives: Ohh Deer<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Every now and then, you\u2019ll chance upon a budding artist with a stellar portfolio of products and designs. Now imagine this at a much larger scale \u2014 that\u2019s Ohh Deer for you! This UK-based stationery and gift shop prides itself on using its platform to highlight individual artists, with a roster of over 100 creatives from around the world. With such a big team, you can only expect eclectic designs and an amazing repository of stationery to choose from. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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To avoid running the risk of going broke while shopping with them, we recommend opting for their PaperGang box, a stationery subscription service that features the work of a different artist each month. Of course, if you can\u2019t commit, you can opt to purchase single boxes from their past collections. We promise it\u2019s worth it, especially with all the #InstaWorthy<\/a> photos you\u2019ll be taking!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Shipping Cost:<\/strong> From \u00a310.95 (~S$20.60)
Price: <\/strong>\u00a31.50 – \u00a341.95 (~S$2.80 – S$79.00)
Purchase yours <\/strong>here<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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3. Best Stationery For Minimalists: Rhodia<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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If you fancy yourself as a stationery connoisseur, then you\u2019re likely acquainted with Rhodia. Made famous for their classic orange notepads, Rhodia has since expanded into classic wire-bound notebooks and even bullet journal-friendly ones! <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Their orange notepads may be timeless, but their newer Rhodiarama Soft Cover series is hard to resist. They use 90gsm paper, which means thick and smooth sheets that won\u2019t suffer the tragic ink bleedthrough \u2014 crucial for bullet journaling! The best part is that they\u2019ve gone bold and went ahead to introduce 16 beautiful faux leather cover colours! Now imagine lining your bookshelves with the rainbow \ud83e\udd24<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Shipping Cost:<\/strong> From S$12. Free shipping for orders over S$60.
Price: <\/strong>S$1.80 – S$48.90
Purchase yours <\/strong>here<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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4. Best Stationery For Hustlers: MiGOALS <\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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If you love the idea of bullet journaling, but don\u2019t think you\u2019re up for the challenge just yet, MiGoals is a great middle ground. Designed with the intent of guiding people through goal-setting and personal development, the brand\u2019s range of planners aims to keep users accountable to themselves all year round. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Since we\u2019re all stuck in our home offices<\/a>, we find that their desk pads are great alternatives to productivity journals. Besides, their iconic prompts for habit-tracking and intention-setting remain the mainstay across all their desk pads, so you\u2019re not losing out on the MiGoals Experience! <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Shipping Cost: <\/strong>From A$38 (~S$38.50). <\/strong>Free shipping for orders over A$250 (~S$253.40)
Price: <\/strong>A$3.95 – A$50 (~S$4 – S$50.70)
Purchase yours <\/strong>here<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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5. Best Stationery For Print Enthusiasts: Rifle Paper Co.<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Okay, so this isn\u2019t exactly<\/em> an indie brand. But it definitely deserves a greater spotlight here in Singapore! Rifle Paper Co. is known for their hand-painted botanical illustrations, amongst their other super cute designs! <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Before you tumble down the stationery rabbit hole with this one, let us help you out. Stock up on their range of greeting cards to tide you through the various festive seasons, or go all out by designing your very own note cards! (Either way, they make for perfect housewarming gifts<\/a>!) Don\u2019t forget to throw in a ballpoint pen or two into that cart to up your home office aesthetic<\/a> \u2014 you can purchase pen refills for cheap online! <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Shipping Cost: <\/strong>From US$23 (~S$31.20)
Price: <\/strong>US$10 – US$140 (~S$13.60 – S$189.80)
Purchase yours <\/strong>here<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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There\u2019s something so unique about putting pen to paper and letting your creativity run wild. In fact, it\u2019s so important in a time like this, where the lines between work and rest are often blurred. So go on \u2014 tap into your inner child, and have some fun! <\/p>\n\n\n\n

While we probably only scratched the surface with this shortlist of brands, we hope that it\u2019ll encourage you to delve deeper and discover more independent artists and brands for yourself. If you have a recommendation for a brand that deserves more spotlight than it currently has, send them our way by leaving a comment below! <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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