Minimal Design. Maximum Focus

Alcove & Nib curates beautifully simple, premium stationery that embodies our philosophy: minimal design. maximum focus.

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New Arrivals

Vendor:Field Notes

Field Notes Lucky Edition Memo Books (3-Pack)

£14.50 GBP
Lined
Lined

Classic writing format

Saddle Stitched
Saddle Stitched

Bound with Staples

48 Pages
48 Pages

Number of Pages

Pocket Size
Pocket Size

Pocket Notebook

Vendor:Hahnemühle

Hahnemühle The Grey Book & The Cappuccino Book A5

£12.99 GBP
80 Pages
80 Pages

Number of Pages

120gsm
120gsm

120gsm Paper weight

FP Friendly
FP Friendly

Fountain Pen friendly

Vendor:Field Notes

Field Notes Explore America Notebooks 3-Pack

£14.50 GBP
Dot Grid
Dot Grid

Gentle structure guide

Saddle Stitched
Saddle Stitched

Bound with Staples

48 Pages
48 Pages

Number of Pages

Pocket Size
Pocket Size

Pocket Notebook

Vendor:de KEMPEN

de KEMPEN Notebook

From £15.00 GBP
190 Pages
190 Pages

Large 17x22cm

160 Pages
160 Pages

Pocket 11x16cm

90gsm
90gsm

Paper

FP Friendly
FP Friendly

Fountain Pen friendly

Vendor:Field Notes

Field Notes 1943 Edition Memo Books (3-Pack)

£14.50 GBP
Grid
Grid

Precise alignment guide

Saddle Stitched
Saddle Stitched

Bound with Staples

48 Pages
48 Pages

Number of Pages

Pocket Size
Pocket Size

Pocket Notebook

Vendor:Tom's Studio

Ori – the infinitely refillable highlighter

£45.00 GBP
Aluminium
Aluminium

Aluminium component

Water
Water

Water based Ink

Pigment
Pigment

Pigment Based Ink

Vendor:Hahnemühle

Hahnemühle Sketch & Note

From £3.99 GBP
125gsm
125gsm

125gsm Paper Weight

40 Pages
40 Pages

40 Pages

Blank
Blank

Pure creative freedom

FP Friendly
FP Friendly

Fountain Pen friendly

Vendor:e+m Holzprodukte

e+m Melange Mechanical Pencil

From £72.99 GBP
0.7mm Lead
0.7mm Lead

0.7mm Lead

Leather
Leather

Leather Component

Wood
Wood

Wood component

Brass
Brass

Brass Component

Vendor:Hahnemühle

Hahnemühle Bookmark Pad

£8.99 GBP
15 White Sheets
15 White Sheets

15 White Sheets

20 Black Sheets
20 Black Sheets

20 Black Sheets

250 - 300 gsm
250 - 300 gsm

250gsm Black; 300 gsm White

Vendor:Suatelier

Sticky Memo - Daily Plan - 4 pads

£3.75 GBP
160 Sheets
160 Sheets

4 x 40 Sticky Notes

Vendor:Hahnemühle

Hahnemühle The Grey Pad & The Cappuccino Pad

From £4.35 GBP
30 Sheets
30 Sheets

30 Sheets

120gsm
120gsm

120gsm Paper weight

FP Friendly
FP Friendly

Fountain Pen friendly

The Current Edit

A snapshot of what is on the Alcove & Nib desk at the moment. A mix of tools, a mix of stories.

Vendor:Tombow

Tombow Mono Dust Catch Eraser

£2.95 GBP
Vendor:e+m Holzprodukte

e+m Melange Ballpoint Pen

£72.99 GBP
Vendor:Object Index

Object Index Elementary Pencil Set

£37.00 GBP
Vendor:Tom's Studio

Ori – the infinitely refillable highlighter

£45.00 GBP
Vendor:Blackwing

Blackwing Rollerball Pen

£90.00 GBP
Vendor:Tom's Studio

Tom’s Studio Lumos Pro Duo Refillable Pen

£95.00 GBP

Our Collections

Paper

Your blank canvas

Field Notes - Alcove & Nib Stationery

Field Notes

"...I'm writing it down to remember it now."

Write • Draw - Alcove & Nib Stationery

Write • Draw

Make your mark

Letter Writing - Alcove & Nib Stationery

Letter Writing

A variety of Writing Paper & Envelopes

Accessories - Alcove & Nib Stationery

Accessories

Tools for the desk

Ink • Refills - Alcove & Nib Stationery

Ink • Refills

Ink, Pen and Pencil Refills

Alcove Notes

Pens
Pens and air travel - Alcove & Nib Stationery

Pens and air travel

For fountain pen enthusiasts, leaving your favorite writing instrument at home when you travel feels like leaving a part of yourself behind. The good news? Flying with fountain pens is entirely possible, and with a few thoughtful precautions, you can...

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Alcove Reading
Second Chances and Starships: The Old Man's War Series - Alcove & Nib Stationery

Second Chances and Starships: The Old Man's War Series

I was listening to a podcast about Joe Abercrombie (one of my favourite authors) when the guest mentioned John Scalzi's Old Man's War in passing. Intrigued, I picked up a copy. I read the first sentence and knew I was in...

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Ink
The enduring elegance of black ink - Alcove & Nib Stationery

The enduring elegance of black ink

Here is something that might surprise you: black ink holds the largest market share in the global fountain pen ink market, even in our age of endless color options. In a world where you can write in shimmer, sheen, and...

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Paper
Why Your Grandmother Was Right About Letter Writing - Alcove & Nib Stationery

Why Your Grandmother Was Right About Letter Writing

Remember when your grandmother used to sit at her writing desk with beautiful stationery, carefully crafting letters in her elegant handwriting? You probably thought it was charmingly old-fashioned. Well, it turns out Grandma was onto something. Your Brain on Digital...

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