The Dingbats* Blog

Designed to Be Felt: Why Texture Matters in a Notebook

Discover why texture matters in a notebook, from tactile covers and paper feel to 100gsm writing paper, 160gsm mixed media paper, and Dingbats* notebook materials.

What Makes a Notebook Worth Keeping? Paper, Design, and Sustainability Explained

Learn what makes a notebook worth keeping, from paper quality and cover materials to durability, sustainability, and the design details behind Dingbats* notebooks.

Reclaiming Personal Taste: How a Notebook Helps You Think Beyond the Algorithm

Learn how to reclaim your personal taste beyond algorithm-driven trends. Discover notebook prompts for developing your style, ideas, preferences, and creative identity with Dingbats* notebooks.

The Evidence of a Life: Why Keeping a Notebook Matters More Than Ever

Discover why keeping a notebook matters in 2026. Learn how writing things down helps preserve memories, ideas, goals, creativity, and the evidence of a life in progress.

The Unfiltered Notebook: Why Messy Process Is the New Creative Flex

Discover why messy notebooks and real creative process are trending in 2026. Learn how to use Dingbats* notebooks for drafts, ideas, sketches, plans, and unfinished thoughts.