Assorted artisans producing small quantities of hand made books and marbled paper in their workshops in Venice, Florence and the Tuscan hills.

Antonio in Florence producing authentic leather bound notebooks and Stefano in Venice producing marbled paper notebooks.

Rossi stationery, founded by Antonio Rossi in 1931, is still owned and managed by the Rossi family near Florence, producing high quality foil stamped Italian luxe Stationery and classic designs.

Kartos stationery continues to showcase traditional production techniques of copper plate and hand engraving by its craftsmen. Founded in Montecanti Terme by Royal Decree in 1940. These products are embellished by gilding using powdered gold, a complex technique that is today very rare in Italy. The Kartos fine stationery range is a celebration of colour and gold and is unique in the market.

The Koine workshop in Chianciano Terme, near Sienna, produces heirloom photo albums and notebooks using only high quality materials, hand marbled paper and vegetal-tanned leather supplied locally. The attention to detail is evident in the tactile quality of their products.

Koine - Journal - Leather