A5 Refillable Buffalo Leather Travel Journal – 272 Pages of Mixed Handmade Paper
A5 Refillable Buffalo Leather Travel Journal – 272 Pages of Mixed Handmade Paper
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A rugged leather companion for journeys, sketches, and collected memories.
Built for long roads and slow reflections, this thick, chunky A5 travel journal is wrapped in substantial buffalo leather designed to age beautifully with every journey. The cover softens, darkens, and gathers character over time — a living record of places visited and stories written.
Inside, 272 pages of mixed handmade paper offer varied weight, tone, and tooth. From warm, textured sheets suited to sketching and expressive marks to smoother pages welcoming pen and ink, the journal adapts to shifting moods and media. Decorative Lokta paper dividers overlap the fore edge, creating tactile markers for easy navigation between sections.
The refillable structure ensures this companion can travel far beyond a single adventure.
Details
- A5 (210 × 148 mm / 8 × 6”)
- 272 pages mixed handmade paper
- Varied weights, tones, and surface tooth
- Thick buffalo leather wrap cover
- Refillable text block
- Decorative Lokta divider sections
- Suitable for writing, sketching, memory keeping
- Gift for travellers, journal lovers, and paper connoisseurs
Status: In Stock
Technique: Hand Sewn
Format: A5
Pages: 272 pages
Suitability: writing, sketching, multi media, scrapbooking
Material Guide
Material Guide
COVER - Buffalo leather is thick, protective, and made to last. Its natural grain celebrates authenticity, offering strength without stiffness and a reassuring weight in the hand. Over time, it develops a rich patina, softening and darkening with use. Each mark becomes part of the story — quiet evidence of a journal well travelled, shaped by journeys, hands, and moments worth keeping.
WRITING PAPER - Made on an original 19th-century papermaking machine from a now-closed mill, this paper invites a slower, more thoughtful writing experience. Naturally warm in tone, each page carries subtle inclusions — vegetal fibres and traces of upcycled banknotes — creating a gentle texture beneath the hand. The result is a paper that feels alive: responsive to pen and pencil, softly grounding, and rich with character, where history and nature come together to support creativity on the page.
Binding
Binding
Style: Not applicable
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