iA Notebook
Paper notebook
Entirely made of paper, iA Notebook is designed to help writers focus on their work. It solves a simple but universal problem: ruled pages distract when reading, while blank ones make writing tough to keep straight. Watermark rulings guide the hand yet disappear when reading, letting handwriting stand out naturally. Every element from paper and binding to packaging reduces visual noise and creates a calm space for writing. Each notebook is carefully handcrafted by Japanese artisans. The wooden case gives it a secure home. More than stationery, iA Notebook is a quiet tool that connects thought and writing.
iF Gold Statement
In an age of screens and interfaces, the iA Notebook stands out by taking us back to the meditative materiality and creative potential of pen and paper. Stripped of excess, it honors paper in its purest form while celebrating the joy of writing. Nothing is added, nothing is wasted.
Client / Manufacturer
Design
Information Architects Inc.
Tokyo, JPInformation Architects Inc.
Tokyo, JPOliver Reichenstein, Yu Kuribayashi, Takeshi TanakaDate of Launch
2024
Target Regions
Asia, Australia / Oceania, Europe, North America
Target Groups
Consumers / Users, Trade / Industry