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Why Notebooks?: The Origin Story

• moleskine • Nirvana • notebooks • origin stories • paper

Why Notebooks?: The Origin Story

Many of us have an origin story when it comes to stationery. For me, it started in high school. In the early nineties, my friends and I had fallen hard for the grunge scene. We were in ninth grade, and after having spent a few years unsuccessfully trying to connect with urban hip-hop culture, grunge made much more sense to us suburban white kids growing up in a mill town. I should probably mention here that it was, in fact, a paper mill.

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Hello World!

• giving • launch news • Literature • products

Hello World!

We're launching a new thing and it's, uh, digital?

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