Systematic minimalism applied to notebooks and organizational tools
Stalogy embodies the philosophy of 'What should have been, is' - creating essential stationery that eliminates unnecessary ornamentation to arrive at what should have existed all along. Born from a collaboration between Nitoms' adhesive technology expertise and creative director Manabu Mizuno of Good Design Company, the brand unifies 'sta-ndard' and 'techno-logy' to raise the standard level of stationery through Japanese minimalist design.
Signature$30.00
Award-winning 368-page notebook with one page per day, featuring ultra-thin bleed-resistant paper, 4mm grid, and 360-degree lay-flat binding. Gold embossed motto on fabric cover.
Signature$26.50
Compact daily notebook with the same premium features as the A5, designed for portable journaling with dates, days, and hour markers printed subtly on each page.
Signature$26.00
186-page half-year version for those who prefer shorter commitment periods, maintaining the same minimal design and fountain pen-friendly paper.
$9.00
Smooth-writing ballpoint pen with smudge-free low-viscosity ink and rubberized grip extending to the body for comfortable, slip-free writing.
$9.00
Entry-level notebook featuring Stalogy's signature thin, bleed-resistant paper in a larger B5 format, available in multiple colors.
$19.00
Slim monthly planner with Stalogy's minimalist aesthetic, designed for efficient yearly planning without excess bulk.
🇯🇵 JP · $10-$50
Kokuyo believes that tools shape the way we think, write, and work. Founded in 1905 with the vision of being the 'honor of Japan,' they focus on thoughtful, innovative design that makes everyday stationery a joy to use. Their philosophy centers on enriching the world through work and creativity, with products designed by observing real users to solve genuine problems.
🇯🇵 JP · $5-$50
Traveler's Company creates tools for 'travelers of life' - those who journey through the world with a curious spirit. Their philosophy centers on simple, enduring design where leather covers develop unique patina over time, reflecting the owner's journey. The brand encourages slow living and mindful documentation, believing every day is a new adventure worth recording.
🇯🇵 JP · $21-$100+
Postalco creates tools that feel invisible in use - so well-designed that they allow you to focus on the task at hand rather than the tool itself. Founded in Brooklyn in 2000 and now based in Tokyo for over 20 years, they embody 'mottainai' (the Japanese philosophy of minimizing waste) while applying traditional Japanese craftsmanship to everyday objects. Their products are designed to be used by anyone and reveal their beauty through daily use.
🇯🇵 JP · $30-$80
Hobonichi embodies 'mingei' (Japanese folk craft) principles, combining simplicity, functionality, and exceptional materials to create planners that serve as blank canvases for documenting life. Their philosophy is inspired by the Buddhist proverb 'Every day is a good day,' emphasizing mindful daily living and the belief that planners should adapt to users rather than constrain them.
🇩🇪 DE · $20-$50
Leuchtturm1917's philosophy of 'Denken mit der Hand' (thinking with the hand) celebrates the physical act of writing as a gateway to clearer thought and deeper learning. Every product is guided by the belief that details make the difference, featuring thread-bound construction, numbered pages, and thoughtfully designed features that transform note-taking into a deliberate creative practice.
🇺🇸 US · $18-$35
Baron Fig believes design is philosophy made visible. Founded in 2013 after interviewing over 500 thinkers, they create tools for permanence, quiet, and creative ritual. They work slowly and deliberately, using materials that wear beautifully and making things in small batches because they believe the best things take time.