Stripes, colours and playfulness - British designer Sir Paul Smith's design fingerprint is immediately recognisable. And in this fifth collaboration with Swiss manufacturer Caran d'Ache, everyday stationery gets an injection of fun. Discover a personality-driven collection that combines exceptional craftsmanship with Paul Smith's “so British” spirit.
This time round, the focus is on Paul Smith's famous “Shadow Stripes”, one of the brand's signature design hallmarks. In this collection, you'll find updated ballpoint pens, mechanical pens, coloured pencils, and more.

Pens and Pencils That Make a Statement

Special Edition Ecridor Ballpoint Pen Set

It's the centrepiece of the latest Caran d'Ache x Paul Smith collab: the Ecridor ballpoint pen set. Designed with a ‘Shadow Stripes' guilloché pattern and engraved with precision, these two-pen sets are a must for the discerning stationery enthusiast.
These limited-edition pens feature barrels engraved with “Write it down” and Paul Smith's signature, serving as a useful reminder to jot down your thoughts and ideas, whatever they may be. On top of this, each set comes in an embossed leather case featuring a green interior and blue topstitching, making them a great gifting option.

849™ Range in Exclusive Colours

Step up your stationery game with Paul Smith x Caran d'Ache's special edition ballpoint pens and 849™ mechanical pencils. Available in exclusive colours, these stylish pens and pencils are finished in satin-lacquered black or raw silver, with Paul Smith's iconic stripes pad-printed across eight colours.
Combining Caran d'Ache'shigh manufacturing standards and design ethos with Paul Smith's bold, characterful style, these long-lasting pens and pencils are ideal for everyday use. And what's more, this 849™ ballpoint pen can be easily refilled using the compatible ink cartridges.

Pencils and Notebooks to Inspire Creativity

Two-tone Colour Pencils

Made up of 12 exclusive two-tone colour pencils and a paintbrush, this set is ideal for colour-lovers. You'll find vivid blue paired with the softness of cinnamon, Indian red contrasting with the deepest black, and salmon subtly complementing grey.
Thanks to their two-tone, water-soluble leads in 24 colours, there is plenty of opportunity to experiment and play with colour, whether dry drawing or watercolour. And to make capturing creativity on the go that little bit easier, these colour pencils come in a metal pencil case, meaning you can carry them wherever you're headed.

A6 Dotted Grid Notebook

Last but not least in this Caran d'Ache x Paul Smith collection is the A6 notebook. This is directly inspired by the designer, who always keeps one handy to capture his ideas wherever he is.
With 216 pages of dotted-grid paper, this notebook is perfect for notes, sketches, and whatever strikes you in moments of creativity. And if you find yourself in need of inspiration, you'll find small hand-drawn illustrations by Paul himself throughout its pages.
Each piece in this collection is stylish and inspiring, and perfect for a spontaneous creative spirit. Caran d'Ache x Paul Smith - reinvent the everyday.