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Our colour and writing products are manufactured in our workshops in Geneva since 1915.
CARAN D’ACHE + HEAD
Discover “Paysages Traversés…” – an exhibition by HEAD students at the Espace Créatif Caran d’Ache in Lausanne.
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- FREE CARD AND GIFT WRAP. FREE DELIVERY ON ORDERS OVER CHF 60.00
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Personalized pen: a luxury item
Personalized and engraved ballpoint pens, fountain pens and rollerball pens to mark a special event, promote your company or express your personality.
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DIY - MAKE COLOURFUL BADGES
Follow our step-by-step guide and create your own fun and colourful back-to-school badges to decorate your clothes or pencil cases.
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Five ways to use acrylic paint
Layering, mixing, color gradient, texture, here are 5 techniques for using and applying acrylic paint to various surfaces.
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CARAN D'ACHE, AT THE HEART OF SWISSMADE
From its creation, Caran d'Ache has embodied "Swiss made". Attention to detail, prestige, innovation and sustainability are the Maison's core values.
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CARAN D’ACHE + RYLSEE
Discover NEXT STOP – an exploration of our perception of time – the installation by RYLSEE at the Espace Créatif Caran d’Ache in Lausanne.
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Caran d’Ache + Beya Rebaï
Working in collaboration with French illustrator Beya Rebaï, Caran d’Ache unveils two original Neocolor® II Aquarelle assortments.
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DIY DECORATION – MAKE A COLOURFUL FLOWER MOBILE
Follow our step-by-step guide and make a colourful flower mobile to decorate your home.
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ANAÏS COULON X CARAN D’ACHE
Discover the colourful, dreamlike installation created by the artist anaïs coulon for caran d’ache in lausanne.
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JON MONNARD X FICHTRE X CARAN D’ACHE
Discover the works created by jon monnard and fichtre as part of their residence entitled “the field of possibilities” at the espace créatif caran d’ache in Lausanne.
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Choosing a box of colored pencils
If you’re just beginning to draw or have only just started using colored pencils, our box sets offer the perfect palettes to get started.
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Starting journaling
Journaling is a daily writing habit that allows you to express your thoughts on paper. Follow our tips for getting started, choosing the right notebook/journal and the perfect pen.
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Drawing supplies for beginners
Graphite pencils, paper, charcoal, eraser, blending stump: learn all about the tools and essential supplies needed to start drawing and improve in the best conditions.
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HOW TO CHOOSE THE PERFECT PEN?
Fountain pen, rollerball pen, mechanical pencil ou ballpoint pen? Gold or steel nib? Our guide to pens, for personal use and for gifts.
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Customise your Halloween pumpkins
Fancy a novel Halloween decoration? Follow our simple pumpkin painting guide using acrylics. Go for it!
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GOUACHE OR ACRYLIC
Acrylic and gouache are both ideal paints for beginners. Which to choose when starting out? Our guide and tips on protecting your work and looking after your supplies.
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OUR EASY-TO-MAKE HERBARIUM
Bring a touch of floral freshness to your interior with the colourful herbarium dreamed up in collaboration with Sofia Clara.
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Caran d’ache and Carl F. Bucherer
Caran d’Ache has joined forces with prestige Swiss watch manufacturer Carl F. Bucherer for a very special collaboration.
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Caran d'Ache + Alfredo Häberli
Alfredo Häberli, the Swiss- Argentinian designer, create a limited edition of the emblematic Fixpencil.
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The Caran d’Ache x HEAD Prize
The Caran d’Ache x HEAD prize celebrate 10 years of creativity SUPRACOLOR; a 10 artist residency at Halle Nord
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DIY Easter
Pick up your colour pencils, fibre-tipped pens and gouaches and create your very own box of chocolates or biscuits!
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Caran d'Ache + Nespresso Collection
The two Swiss flagship brands have joined forces for a fourth collaboration that pushes the boundaries of sustainable design.
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Spring doodling
Some advice from the talented Julie Adore: “You can doodle with whatever you want: pencils, pens, fibre-tipped pens…”
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Year of the Ox
Caran d’Ache pays homage to the fine arts through its “Chinese Calendar” collection, designed to bring the legend of the symbols of the Chinese zodiac to life.
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Christmas colouring
Download the Christmas colouring patterns designed by our ambassador, Ambre, and give free rein to your creativity!
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CREATE A POP-UP CARD TO PERSONALISE YOUR CHRISTMAS GREETINGS!
For the festive period, Caran d’Ache offers you the chance to create your own Christmas greetings cards for your loved ones!
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Your letter to Santa
Choose your favourite colour pencils and fibre-tipped pens to make your letter to Santa as pretty and colourful as possible!
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CARAN D’ACHE + KLEIN BLUE®
Yves Klein is an enduring source of inspiration for generations, and his vision of art and world-famous monochromes continue to mark history.
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Varius Kengo Kuma collection
Much more than a writing instrument, this is a rare object where the Japanese delicate work of art and the expertise of the Geneva-based Maison Caran d'Ache perfectly intertwine.
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PERSONALISE YOUR PHOTO ALBUM WITH MUSEUM AQUARELLE
Follow the advices of Sofia Clara in order to create your unique photo album! Let's get started!
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Ecridor Collection
Recognisable at a glance, its hexagonal body has made it a true modern icon.
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NEW WORKSHOP BOUTIQUE IN LAUSANNE
Caran d’Ache has opened its first workshop-boutique dedicated to creativity at the very heart of the new arts district in Lausanne.
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EASTER DIY with Julie Adore
Easter is coming! Let's celebrate by making a cute wreath to hang with Julie Adore's step-by-step instructions!
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A love letter with Jon Monnard
Love can be whispered, proclaimed and shouted over the rooftops. But it can also be written.
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Paul Smith Collection
Caran d’Ache and Sir Paul Smith have created not one but two limited edition products carrying the designer’s famous signature.
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