Inspiration
Inspiration
Three DIY for your Christmas decorations
Do It Yourself
13/12/2023

Three DIY for your Christmas decorations

Personalized labels, glass candle jars and a garland for your tree: three DIY craft tutorials to make your Christmas decorations.
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Choosing the perfect gift this holiday season
Guides
22/11/2023

Choosing the perfect gift this holiday season

Novel, creative and customized : find out how to choose the perfect top-end gift within your budget this holiday season, for children and adults alike!
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Choosing the perfect gift for an artist
Guides
10/11/2023

Choosing the perfect gift for an artist

The art of a Caran d'Ache gift: our tips and gift ideas for artists. Surprise them and let their creativity express itself with the perfect gift.
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Make your own Advent calendar
Do It Yourself
30/10/2023

Make your own Advent calendar

Count down the days until Christmas with this cosy Advent calendar tutorial from Caran d'Ache.
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DIY ideas to make your Halloween decorations
Do It Yourself
02/10/2023

Three DIY to make your Halloween decorations

Candle jars, garlands and spooky decorations: Caran d'Ache has imagined 3 DIY craft activities for Halloween.
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Keith Haring™ Special Editions
Collaborations
25/09/2023

Keith Haring™ Special Editions

Pens, sets of coloured pencil, a journal and a colouring pad displaying Keith Haring's iconic art. Special-edition gifts, Swiss Made for the holiday season.
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The secrets of making pencils
Guides
20/09/2023

The secrets of making pencils

Discover how our Swiss Made graphite pencils and coloured pencils are made in conscientious, local production.
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Watercolor painting with Museum Aquarelle pencils
Do It Yourself
08/09/2023

Watercolor painting with Museum

Properties, techniques and tips, learn about the Museum Aquarelle range of pencils and create an original watercolor with Sofia Clara.
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Choosing ink for a fountain pen
Guides
31/08/2023

Choosing ink for a fountain pen

Inkwell, cartridge, converter: how to use. Refilling your fountain pens with high-quality Swiss Made inks.
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Back-to-school and back-to-the-office supplies
Guides
23/08/2023

Back-to-school and back-to-the-office supplies

Pens, pencils, writing and drawing accessories: this autumn, equip yourself with Swiss Made quality from Caran d'Ache.
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Our guide to creating your personalised school kit
Do It Yourself
18/08/2023

Create your personalised school kit

From painting to sewing: our guide to creating your personalised school kit, with a tutorial from artist Steffie Brocoli!
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The winners of the educational service competition
Workshops
04/08/2023

THE EDUCATIONAL SERVICE COMPETITION

To mark the 50th anniversary of its educational service, Caran d’Ache launched a competition for schools throughout Switzerland. The challenge? To create a three-dimensional object that looked like a pencil.
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The art of calligraphy
Guides
07/07/2023

Calligraphy: tips for learning this modern art form

Style, technique, writing materials. Everything you need to know to start learning modern calligraphy, thanks to Caran d'Ache’s expertise.
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Haute-écriture know-how
Guides
27/06/2023

DISCOVER THE NEW CARAN D’ACHE VIDEO DEDICATED TO HAUTE ÉCRITURE

Discover the new Caran d’Ache video dedicated to Haute Écriture, an analogy between the writing process and the manufacture of exceptional instruments.
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Box Creative Class
Guides
19/06/2023

CREATIVE BOX

Discover the Creative Box, the multi-technique set providing access to three online creative classes
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Creative Class
Guides
19/06/2023

CREATIVE CLASS: ONLINE ART CLASSES TO LEARN AND PROGRESS

Learn to paint and draw anywhere. Progress at your own pace with our videos presented by teachers and professional artists.
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Summer printable colouring pages
Do It Yourself
16/06/2023

PRINTABLE COLOURING PAGES TO COLOUR YOUR SUMMER

Four summer-themed colouring pages created by our ambassador Ambre Verschaeve. Download and print for free.
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How to paint with gouache
Guides
02/06/2023

A guide to painting with gouache: Tips and techniques

Paints, supplies and methods: learn to paint with gouache and mix your own colours with our tips and tricks
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Creative craft ideas for the summer
Do It Yourself
15/05/2023

Seven creative craft activities to do with your family this summer

This summer put the emphasis on your kids' creativity and imagination with these colorful fun manual activities and craft ideas.
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Choosing water soluble art supplies
Guides
19/04/2023

Water-soluble pencils, pastels or pens : choosing your art supplies

Pastels, felt-tip pens, pencils, brushes, chalk, discover the world of water-soluble accessories with Caran d'Ache and create unique watercolor designs.
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Mother's Day
Guides
06/04/2023

A creative gift for Mother’s Day

Writing instruments or art supplies, customizable pen, craft ideas : this Mother’s Day, surprise your Mom with a unique gift
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Paul Smith
Collaborations
03/04/2023

NEW CARAN D'ACHE + PAUL SMITH COLLECTION: A BEAUTIFUL BALLPOINT PEN TO GIVE SOMEONE (OR TO SPOIL YOURSELF)

Give an exceptional gift to lovers of trendy designer items: a beautiful 849 ballpoint pen from the new Caran d'Ache + Paul Smith collection.
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Botanical Set Julie Thomas
Collaborations
21/03/2023

PLUNGE INTO THE FLORAL AND POETIC WORLD OF JULIE THOMAS AND DISCOVER BOTANICAL ART WITH THIS READY-TO-USE MULTI-TECHNIQUE SET

Discover the floral and poetic world of the artist, Julie Thomas, through the Botanical multi-technique set.
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Caran d’Ache + Miou Studio
News
21/03/2023

Caran d’Ache + Miou Studio BE COLOR, BICOLOR !

Discover a colourful exhibition by Lucie Simon from Studio Miou at our Espace créatif, Plateforme 10, Lausanne.
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Caran d’Ache + JP Kalonji
News
19/02/2023

BETWEEN THE LINES, AN EXHIBITION BY JP KALONJI, CORPORATE AMBASSADOR, FOCUSSING ON GRAPHITE PENCILS

Discover the mesmerising exhibition by our ambassador, JP Kalonji, at our Espace créatif, Plateforme 10, Lausanne.
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Festive wallpapers
Do It Yourself
22/11/2022

FESTIVE WALLPAPERS

Get into the festive mood with these 3 phone wallpapers to be downloaded free of charge.
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Colour Treasure Collection
Guides
26/10/2022

COLOUR TREASURE COLLECTION LIMITED EDITION STATIONERY GIFT SETS

Holiday Season 2022 limited edition. Gift a unique, practical and original stationery gift set. Pens, high quality Swiss Made items and accessories.
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Choosing coloured pencils for professional use
Guides
18/10/2022

A GUIDE TO CHOOSING COLOURED PENCILS FOR PROFESSIONAL USE

A buyer’s comprehensive guide to choosing the best professional-quality coloured pencils, suited to various drawing and colouring techniques.
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Personalised gift ideas
Guides
11/10/2022

6 PERSONALISED GIFTS FOR ANY OCCASION

For Christmas, Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, birthdays, graduations or professional achievements, offer your loved one a personalised and unique gift.
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Watercolour pencils
Guides
26/09/2022

HOW TO USE WATERCOLOUR PENCILS?

Learn how to use watercolour pencils, including basic techniques and tips for choosing brushes, paper and other supplies.
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The Caran d’Ache x HEAD
News
12/09/2022

The Caran d’Ache x HEAD

The Caran d’Ache x HEAD prize celebrate 10 years of creativity SUPRACOLOR; a 10 artist residency at Halle Nord.
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The personalized pen
Guides
30/08/2022

PERSONALIZED PENS UNIQUE AND LUXURIOUS ITEMS FOR EVERY OCCASION

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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