The threat of ‘books will become obsolete’ gets thrown around every time some new technology emerges. It feels safe to say that books are here to stay, maybe it’s the human nature of needing to tell stories? Of course the format has expanded, and in some ways become more inclusive. (eBooks, Kindle, audiobooks, not to…
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never lose your place with me
We just added two new colours to our bookmark range – this beautiful redwood/dark mahogany red leather paired with a light minty sage suede lining. And this army green leather paired with a deep purple suede lining. Both can be personalised, find them here along with other colour combinations.
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what are you reading?
It’s World Book Day! I love that we have a day to celebrate books, as a child, books were my haven, I didn’t have many friends so I would often retreat into the school library and read. From an early age, I developed a real love for books because it could take me away into…
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lime green
The newest colour addition to the bookmarks collection… I love this lime green, it so fun, bright and refreshing. Paired with this racing green suede lining it’s pretty lime-esque. Is it weird I compare a lot of colour to food? (i.e. the purple one to aubergine.) It’s now available online and can be personalised too.…
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secret love notes
When I first came up with this design, it was genuinely because I love reading books and taking them everywhere with me especially when commuting on a train or tube. (I can’t read on a bus or car.) I got frustrated that bookmarks would inevitably fall out inside my bag and I would then have to…
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another shade of grey
Remember the last shade I had? I loved this mottled steely grey with the ‘old lavender’ lilac. They were all gone before December and was featured on this lovely blog. So I made two different shades of grey this time as one is very limited. I really like this shade of grey and it paired…
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fortune favours the bold
As the winter darkness sets in, it’s time to inject some bright colours! It’s cold, it’s wet, it’s dark when I get up, it’s dark by three, oh how British of me to talk about the weather. But when’s it’s gloomy outside I need something to brighten me up and I naturally gravitated to these…
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custom bookmarks
Sometimes there’s just not enough room to fit what you want to say in that space, I get that. It happens quite frequently to me on twitter, forever tweaking. 🙊 In the case of my bookmarks, if there isn’t enough room for you to say what you want I make bespoke custom sized ones. Here…
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new purple leather bookmark
Ooooh, I’m loving this new colour addition to the bookmark collection. This aubergine purple has a great patina and takes stamping so beautifully. I paired it with this deep green, aubergine vibes through and through! 🍆🍆🍆 I’ve been asked before for purple but it’s not so easy to find purple leather. So this marks the…
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