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.
A love letter to fountain pen enthusiasts, the Yamamoto Paper Tomoe River Writing Pad is a marvel of delicate yet robust paper craftsmanship. Featuring 200 sheets of the legendary Tomoe River paper, this A5 pad (5.8 x 8.3 inches) offers an exquisitely smooth writing experience that enhances ink shading and sheen while resisting feathering and bleed-through. Ultra-thin at 52gsm, it’s a joy for letter-writing, journalling, and creative expression—because great thoughts deserve great paper. Plus, a guideline sheet is included, allowing you to keep your writing straight while still enjoying the freedom of plain pages.
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A love letter to fountain pen enthusiasts, the Yamamoto Paper Tomoe River Writing Pad is a marvel of delicate yet robust paper craftsmanship. Featuring 200 sheets of the legendary Tomoe River paper, this A5 pad (5.8 x 8.3 inches) offers an exquisitely smooth writing experience that enhances ink shading and sheen while resisting feathering and bleed-through. Ultra-thin at 52gsm, it’s a joy for letter-writing, journalling, and creative expression—because great thoughts deserve great paper. Plus, a guideline sheet is included, allowing you to keep your writing straight while still enjoying the freedom of plain pages.
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Orders £35+ | UK Royal Mail delivery within 5 days, Monday to Friday. Free on orders over £35. | FREE |
Tracked Delivery 48 |
Royal Mail 48, tracked. Delivery within 48 hours, Monday to Friday. Tracking number provided. |
£3.50 |
Tracked Delivery 24 |
Royal Mail 24, tracked. Delivery within 24 hours, Monday to Friday. Tracking number provided. |
£4.99 |
Next Day Delivery | Delivery on the following working day on orders purchased before 12:00pm, 5 days a week. You'll receive a tracking number with updates about the progress of your order. Signature required. |
£7.99 |
International Delivery |
Shipping costs are calculated automatically at the checkout when both the destination and delivery service are selected. |
From £8.00 |
Customs & Import Charges | In some cases, customs and import duties may be charged as your parcel reaches its destination country. The Journal Shop has no control over these charges and we can't tell you what the cost would be, as they will vary from country to country. Any charges on a parcel must be paid by the person receiving the parcel. |
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.