Artist’s Loft Dot Journal Review

Artist's Loft Dot Journal Cover

Artist's Loft is a budget friendly art supply brand available at the Michael's Arts & Crafts stores and online. They make a little bit of everything including brushes, easels, watercolor sketchbooks, and (as I recently discovered) dot grid A5(ish) journals. Although I wasn't shopping for one at the time, on my last trip through I … Continue reading Artist’s Loft Dot Journal Review

TWSBI Vac Mini Review

TWSBI Vac Mini Open

When shopping for a new "next level" pen, there are a lot of factors to consider. Value for the price, style, brand reputation, and functionality are all important contributors to the buying process. When I decided to pick up a new pen above my typical price range, I knew it had to be something different. … Continue reading TWSBI Vac Mini Review

BaronFig Lock & Key – Part 2

Baron Fig Squire The Key alternate 1

The Key BaronFig's first limited edition release of 2018 blew me away. The Lock Confidant is a beautifully designed notebook with a subtle but complex design both externally and internally. The book checks all the boxes for the quality and utility of the standard Confidant, and it does so in style. Every Lock needs a … Continue reading BaronFig Lock & Key – Part 2

BaronFig Lock & Key – Part 1

Baron Fig Lock & Key Cover close up

The Lock In what is probably one of the most well-timed releases to pique my curiosity, BaronFig is starting the year off strong with one of their most unique limited editions yet! The Lock & Key is a matching Confidant and Squire set that is a beautiful step forward in the design of their classic … Continue reading BaronFig Lock & Key – Part 1