Here are the stats for the Original vs the Malden personal size Filofaxes. Below is the short youtube video I made. Enjoy! 🙂 Original Malden Rings 23mm 23mm Leather Thick cow leather (some models with a patent finish) Soft full grain buffalo leather Dimensions Height: 188mm Width: 134mm Depth: 44mm Height: 192mm Width: 150mm Depth:... Continue Reading →
COMPARISON: ORIGINAL VS HOLBORN (personal size)
So I have my laptop back with me and can continue with the comparison series. 🙂 I have also made a comparison chart/table for those who are interested in specs. I pulled the information from the Filofax UK website, so you can also go and check them there yourself. However, I thought it would be... Continue Reading →
Sneak preview of the next comparison
if you've read any of my most recent posts, you will know that my laptop is at the repairs. This means that all the comparison videos that I was going to edit and post up are on hold for the moment. I have made some videos with my iPad but I really don't like the... Continue Reading →
Quick Post: New at the Hema
This is a picture heavy post so consider yourselves warned! 🙂 Someone on one of the Dutch planner groups posted some pictures of some clear stamps that the Hema is selling now.msomof course the very next day I went to my local hema to see if I could get some of my own. Unfortunately I... Continue Reading →
Luxecadeautjes visit
A few weeks ago I went to Amsterdam. It was a very hot day, and transport systems were failing left and right, but after about a 3 hour journey from The Hague, I finally made it to the Luxecadeautjes store. This is the only store I know of in holland that carry Gillio Firenze's older... Continue Reading →
To plan or not to plan…????
This post is going to be a little bit of a rant/rambling thoughts kinda thing. So consider yourself warned. But I really have to get this off my chest, and perhaps I am able to get some advice from like minded people. When I was younger, I was very much a "go with the flow"... Continue Reading →
COMPARISON: Malden vs Holborn (personal size)
Welcome to the beginning of a hopefully long series of comparisons that I will do between all the planners that I own. When I was first getting into planners and filofaxes, I loved watching and reading the reviews of different planners. But what I liked most was when people compared the model to another planner... Continue Reading →
Update!
Hi! Yes it's been a while and I'm sorry for that. But as I had said in a previous post, it was exam period and so I had no time to spend here. But now that my last major exam is over I can get back to writing posts :). I had mentioned in a... Continue Reading →
Quick post: what came in the VdS goody bag!
Hi all. I'm taking a quick break from my exam preparations and thought that perhaps this was a good time to share what came in the Van der Spek goody bag! :). So without further a do: Amazing, right?! 🙂 plus we got some samples of some new colours: With so many options... Continue Reading →
Van der Spek Meet-up and my private factory tour!
Before I begin the main post, I would like to say that my posts for the next coming weeks will be even less frequent (if not non-existing) because I am two weeks away from my final Master exam!!!! But I had to get this post out on time before it became irrelevant :p. In anycase,... Continue Reading →
Random Pastimes of a Restless Mind 