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Robey notebook cover with red petals, a small character, and a quiet window scene.
Studio Monjo, Seoul

Small stories for people who still notice things.

A collection of illustrated notebooks following Robey, a quiet character wandering through Seoul. Each cover is a small story. Inside, 48 pages of fountain-pen-friendly paper are ready for your own small things.

Story
Robey and the Falling Petals
Pages
48 pages
Inside
Blank, lined, or grid
Paper
FSC, ECF, acid free
Robey notebook photographed on a wooden table, showing the falling petals cover story.
The first story

Robey and the Falling Petals.

Robey came from far away with quiet habits: writing slowly by hand, keeping old receipts inside books, and stopping to look at light on walls.

In Seoul, Robey began noticing small things other people seemed to walk past. A flower through cracked pavement. Tangerine peels near a window. Petals gathering silently around a bench.

01

Draw Robey's world

Each cover begins as an illustrated scene from Robey's walk through Seoul.

02

Print the cover

The line, colour, and quiet texture are kept close to the original illustration.

03

Make it to order

Each notebook is produced only when ordered, keeping the release small and intentional.

04

Choose your pages

Blank, lined, or grid pages are prepared with the same writing paper.

Paper and pages

Certified paper, chosen for ink.

The cover carries Robey. The interior paper carries your writing. It has to feel substantial, take fountain-pen ink cleanly, and make sense as a responsible paper choice.

Every notebook has 48 pages of FSC certified, ECF, acid-free paper.

Format
A6 notebook

Small enough to carry, large enough for daily notes, sketches, and lists.

Pages
48 pages, blank, lined, or grid

Blank for drawing and open notes, lined for letters and journals, grid for planning, diagrams and lists.

Ink
Fountain-pen tested

Selected for a clean line, low feathering and ordinary bleed-through resistance with real pens and inks.

Interior paper
FSC certified, ECF, acid free

FSC supports responsible forest sourcing. ECF means elemental chlorine free bleaching. Acid-free paper is better suited to keeping.

Fountain pen ink test on Studio Monjo grid notebook paper.
The writing surface

The quiet luxury is how ink behaves.

The page should not feel coated, slippery, or disposable. It should let the nib move, keep the line crisp, and hold ordinary writing without easy bleed-through.

That is the standard behind the paper choice: not a decorative claim, but the part of the notebook the hand meets every day.

Close-up of the Robey notebook spine with red stitching and cover texture.
Made to order

Produced with intention, not excess.

Robey notebooks are released as limited editions and made to order. The collection can grow one scene at a time while keeping each release small and intentional.

The paper and page options stay consistent across the collection, so each new Robey story feels familiar in the hand.

Notebook details

The story continues in the hand.

Robey gives the notebook its world. The paper, stitching, and page options turn it into an object for daily writing.

Each new cover can tell another small story from Seoul while keeping the same 48-page writing experience inside.

Close detail of Robey printed on the textured notebook cover.
Open Robey notebook showing grid pages with a fountain pen nearby.
To buy

Available through the Studio Monjo Naver Smart Store.

Choose the Robey story, then choose the pages: blank, lined, or grid. Each notebook is made to order in Seoul.

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