Awesome Notebooks

This wonderfully designed notepad has a pointed top and a cover that resembles textile, making it look like a pocket square when stowed on your suit or shirt pocket. Available in black, white and red.

A simple and practical way of preserving memories, the Ticket Stub Diary comes with sleeves that fit a variety of ticket sizes – or photos of your stamped wrist – and also a margin for annotation.

It looks like an old VHS tape, but Peleg Design’s version is actually a 260 page journal, compete with sticky labels so you can mark what’s on each “tape”. We’ve heard the BetaMax version is better.

If you’re a closet graffiti artist, avid doodler or if you just hate blank paper, the Walls Notebook is for you. Has 80 pictures of New York City walls waiting to be your page, board or canvas.

I Draw Cars is a sketchbook and reference guide for students, designers and anyone interested in automotive design. Contains templates, tips and information on design schools and brands.

This isn’t a diary – think of it as a hitlist. Feel free to jot down the names of all your enemies, and then for added kicks, write stories about what you wish you could do to them. Okay it’s a diary.

Molla Space’s Armed Notebooks show your co-workers you mean business, with an armory of dangerous weapons embossed into the front, making your pen just that much mightier.

If you love using notepads to draft your poems, sketch your designs or just plain doodle, you’ll probably love Marc Thomasset’s concept, a notebook with unconventional and playful lines.

Wednesday Garden’s Thailand-only Cassette Tape Notebooks are a big audio fake-out; not only do they resemble an old-school mix tape but come packed in a clear cassette box.