This book is bound in black vegetable dyed goatskin and decorated by silver tooling with geometrical patters that remind of old-world craftsmanship. It was designed to resemble a medieval tome with lock and key which are functional and will keep your writings safe.
This is a medium size diary with lock and key. It measures 6x8 inches (15.5 x 21 cm). It has 170 pages (340 sides) of Favini Shiro Alga paper, an ecological paper produced from algae in Venice Lagoon. The seaweed particles are visible on the surface to give a unique natural look and its ivory color makes it fit perfectly the overall old feel of this book. The paper is hand torn, has 120gsm, and it will hold well ink, dip pens, gel and ball pens, markers and any dry media.
The end pages are hand painted with a beautiful silver pattern on a black background. The headbands are hand sewn from black and silver thread.
This journal is an art object. You can use it as a magic book, a grimoire or a book of shadows, or simply as a secret journal, either way, you will love it once you’ll meet it.
