from one stationery addict to another: everything I'm using in 2026 on-the-go and at my desk. because we all know you can't take the entire kit with you. unless...?
my tried-and-true for eight years running. compact, workhorse planner that goes everywhere with me and tracks everything in my life
Hobonichi Sneaker Weeks: Indigo Black (Mega)
the one pen (okay, 3-in-1) that I reach for if I can only bring one. I have a backup rolling around at the bottom of every bag I use, I'm sure
Pilot FriXion Ball 3 Multi Pens
one 5-in-1 gel pen to color code your notes & schedule. no bleed through, minimal ghosting, and dries quickly. plus, a wide variety of colors and sizes
Pilot Hi-Tec-C Coleto Multi Pen
perfect for junk journaling!
Sakura Quickie Glue Pen
keeps my planner closed & my most-used tools in one place
Midori Book Band Pen Cases
adds just a bit of weight to your page & precisely marks where you left off. for lovers of functional stationery & shiny things alike
Book Darts
washi tape stickers, pre-cut and neatly tucked into a slim card. easy to tuck into a pen case, too
King Jim Kitta Tapes
for some softer color (and illustration practice!) I love carrying one tool with eight interchangeable colors
Pentel Art Multi 8 Lead Holder Set
bit of a splurge, but SO worth being able to print out any picture & add it to my planner
Canon IVY 2 Mini Photo Printer
perfect for quick, neat doodles that match with hobonichi's printed page
Hobonichi Basic Stencil Template
teeny tiny correction tape for teeny tiny mistakes. matches the cream colored paper in the Weeks!
Cream Correction Tape, 0.2 inches (4 mm) x2
just in case you need a bit more space in your book band case, Hobonichi makes their own which is a bit wider than Midori's
ほぼ日 Hobonichi Techo Flat Pen Case Black
Hobonichi's Drawer Pouch Pocket is the ONLY wallet I've used for three years now! durable, holds all my cards and cash, and I can even put a chapstick on top
