Desk Therapy: 5 Calm & Minimalist Stationery Picks
Calm your space with five minimalist stationery picks from The Journal Shop. Simple, tactile tools for clearer thinking, gentler writing, and a slower kind of productivity.
J Herbin Fountain Pen Ink - The Jewel of Inks (30ml)
Experience the world’s oldest and most renowned name in pen inks with J Herbin, a brand that has been perfecting the art of ink-making since 1700. Known as "The Jewel of Inks," J Herbin inks are crafted in Paris and are celebrated for their exceptional quality, vibrant colours, and luxurious texture. These bottled inks are known as "D" bottle pen inks. The "D" refers to the old French unit of measure "la Demi Courtine".
✅ Why Choose J Herbin Ink?
This high-quality ink is made with all-natural dyes, offering a neutral pH that ensures a smooth, consistent writing experience. Perfect for writing enthusiasts and artists alike, this ink provides unparalleled quality, making every stroke a true work of art. Each 30ml bottle features an integrated pen rest for added convenience.
✅ Aquarellable Ink for Artists
Not only ideal for fountain pen and rollerball pen use, J Herbin ink is also a favourite among artists. When diluted with water, it creates a delicate, even colour gradient, perfect for watercolour effects. Applied with a brush, the ink brings your drawings to life, offering beautiful, vibrant results.
✅ Perfect Compatibility
This finely filtered ink is designed for fountain pens and rollerball pens, ensuring it won’t clog your pens. It’s also compatible with other tools such as felt-tip pens, reservoir brushes, glass nibs, reed pens, paintbrushes, quill pens, and nib holders.
✅ Composition
Water
Humectant (prevents nib drying)
Preservative (preserves ink quality over time)
✅ Made in France
Crafted with care in France, J Herbin ink combines centuries of tradition with modern-day artistry, making it the perfect choice for anyone seeking premium ink for writing or artwork.
J Herbin Fountain Pen Ink - The Jewel of Inks (30ml)
Experience the world’s oldest and most renowned name in pen inks with J Herbin, a brand that has been perfecting the art of ink-making since 1700. Known as "The Jewel of Inks," J Herbin inks are crafted in Paris and are celebrated for their exceptional quality, vibrant colours, and luxurious texture. These bottled inks are known as "D" bottle pen inks. The "D" refers to the old French unit of measure "la Demi Courtine".
✅ Why Choose J Herbin Ink?
This high-quality ink is made with all-natural dyes, offering a neutral pH that ensures a smooth, consistent writing experience. Perfect for writing enthusiasts and artists alike, this ink provides unparalleled quality, making every stroke a true work of art. Each 30ml bottle features an integrated pen rest for added convenience.
✅ Aquarellable Ink for Artists
Not only ideal for fountain pen and rollerball pen use, J Herbin ink is also a favourite among artists. When diluted with water, it creates a delicate, even colour gradient, perfect for watercolour effects. Applied with a brush, the ink brings your drawings to life, offering beautiful, vibrant results.
✅ Perfect Compatibility
This finely filtered ink is designed for fountain pens and rollerball pens, ensuring it won’t clog your pens. It’s also compatible with other tools such as felt-tip pens, reservoir brushes, glass nibs, reed pens, paintbrushes, quill pens, and nib holders.
✅ Composition
Water
Humectant (prevents nib drying)
Preservative (preserves ink quality over time)
✅ Made in France
Crafted with care in France, J Herbin ink combines centuries of tradition with modern-day artistry, making it the perfect choice for anyone seeking premium ink for writing or artwork.
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Calm your space with five minimalist stationery picks from The Journal Shop. Simple, tactile tools for clearer thinking, gentler writing, and a slower kind of productivity.
Spring is the perfect excuse to give your workspace a gentle refresh. Whether you're tidying your desk, updating your planner, or simply want something new and lovely to write with, here are five of our favourite seasonal picks – each from a different brand we love at The Journal Shop.
If stationery's your thing, then you'll feel right at home with us. We love good stationery (and a good stationery shop!), great design and the joy of owning things that make us happy. We go to great lengths to bring you the brands we know you love and we've been happily doing this since the very beginning of our journey. We believe in good things, always.