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26 Unusual Notebook Designs

From Passive-Aggressive Journals to Retro Data Storage Journals

— February 25, 2013 — Art & Design
For all those literary fanatics out there who enjoy writing down their innermost thoughts, these unusual notebook designs are an inventive way to jot down your feelings on something that visually represents your offbeat and eclectic personality.

Writing can be a very personal activity, where a notebook or piece of stationary can act almost act like a private diary. Therefore, what better way to showcase your writing style and eccentric tastes than by using a notebook that showcases your interests in such things as video games or use of sarcasm? These quirky notebook designs include everything from waterproof journals to those that contain a large amount of profane language.

Whether you're just jotting down a few notes or starting a personal diary, these unusual notebook designs are a creative way to put an eclectic spin on something you hold so personally.
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Life-Planning Notebook Videos
Life-Planning Notebook Videos
See How Important Planners are with Moleskine a Year in Full Colour
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Sophisticated Cartoon Notebooks
Sophisticated Cartoon Notebooks
This Mickey Mouse Notebook is Understated and Elegant
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Handy Stout Notebooks
Handy Stout Notebooks
The Moleskine Beer Journal Help You Remember Your Favorite Brews
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Suave Kerchief Scratchpads
Suave Kerchief Scratchpads
The Hankie Pocketbook Lets You Look Dapper with Your Doodler Handy
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Map Adorned Journals
Map Adorned Journals
The Paula Scher 'Maps' Mini Notebook Collection Guides Your Way
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Shell-Containing Journals
Shell-Containing Journals
These Odelae Notebooks Belong on the Shoreline
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Airmail-Imitating Notebooks
Airmail-Imitating Notebooks
These Cute Moleskine Notebooks Look Like Airmail Envelopes
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Dragon-Embossed Notepads
Dragon-Embossed Notepads
The Moleskine x Shanghai Tang Notebooks Celebrate a Historic Culture
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Profane Playbook Pads
Profane Playbook Pads
Stay Organized With the 'B*tches Imma Holla At' Notebooks
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Multi-Screened Notebooks
Multi-Screened Notebooks
Acer Iconia Doubles Up Your Viewing Pleasure
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Waterproof Journals
Waterproof Journals
Transit Issue Nomad Journal Keeps Your Personal Notes Safe from the Elements
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Literally Indestructable Notepads
Literally Indestructable Notepads
Field Notes Notebooks Makes Destroying Written Words Impossible
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Middle Earth Notebooks
Middle Earth Notebooks
Moleskine Hobbit Notebooks Celebrate the Upcoming Trilogy
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Retro Data Storage Journals
Retro Data Storage Journals
This Floppy Disk Notebook is the Ultimate Memo Pad for Computer Nerds
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Geeky Gamer Stationary
Geeky Gamer Stationary
The Limited Edition Pac-Man Moleskine Notebooks are a Retro Tribute
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Rawhide Memo Sheaths
Rawhide Memo Sheaths
Corter Leather Field Notes Sleeve is a Chic Piece for Writers
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Openly Personal Notebooks
Openly Personal Notebooks
The Moleskines by Sable Yong are Endearing
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Art Deco Agendas
Art Deco Agendas
Julia Kostreva 2013 Daily Planners are Fun and Cheerful
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Passive-Agressive Journals
Passive-Agressive Journals
The People I Want to Punch in the Face Moleskin is Honest
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Bendy Bark Notebooks
Bendy Bark Notebooks
SINJLAB Creates Wooden Notepads That Defy the Laws of Nature
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Anger Alleviating Pads
Anger Alleviating Pads
Yiweishen's Weapon-Inspired Notebooks Hopes to Transform Violence to Peace
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Qwerty Notebooks
Qwerty Notebooks
The Recycled Keyboard Notebook is for Keyboard Kids
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Meme-Inspired Workbooks
Meme-Inspired Workbooks
The 'All The Things Notebook' by Purple Cactus Design is Humorous
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Unapologetic Profane Agendas
Unapologetic Profane Agendas
To-Do Pocket Notebooks Run a Tight Schedule
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Sci-Fi Franchise Notepads
Sci-Fi Franchise Notepads
Jot Down Notes in the Geeky Moleskine x Star Wars Notebook Collection
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Quirky Customized Notebooks
Quirky Customized Notebooks
The Julien Denoyer 'Moleskin Cahier Journal' Collection is Snappy
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