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Inspiration

Time to get inspired! Read our top tips, learn about the amazing work of our ambassadors, get a behind-the-scenes look at our workshop, and enjoy a sneak peek at the latest developments in this section dedicated to creativity and inspiration.

Choosing the perfect gift this holiday season

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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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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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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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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

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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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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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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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19/06/2023

CREATIVE BOX

Discover the Creative Box, the multi-technique set providing access to three online creative classes

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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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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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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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06/04/2023

Writing instruments or art supplies, customizable pen, craft ideas : this Mother’s Day, surprise your Mom with a unique gift

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Choosing coloured pencils for professional use

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02/11/2022

A buyer’s comprehensive guide to choosing the best professional-quality coloured pencils, suited to various drawing and colouring techniques.

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27/10/2022

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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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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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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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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03/10/2022

Learn how to use watercolour pencils, including basic techniques and tips for choosing brushes, paper and other supplies.

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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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02/08/2022

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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01/08/2022

CARAN D'ACHE: AT THE HEART OF SWISSMADE

An icon of Swiss Made for many years, Caran d’Ache embodies Swiss excellence and know-how.

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16/03/2022

Choosing your pastels

Oil pastels, wax pastels, soft and hard dry pastels. Follow our advice for choosing your high-quality pastels according to your needs.

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07/02/2022

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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12/12/2021

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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21/10/2021

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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21/08/2021

LEARN TO DRAW LIKE BEYA REBAÏ WITH NEOCOLOR® II AQUARELLE

For Caran d’Ache, the artist Beya Rebaï has dreamed up two original assortments of Neocolor® II Aquarelle consisting of the artist’s favourite shades.

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08/02/2021

GOUACHE OR ACRYLIC: WHICH PAINT TO CHOOSE?

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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07/07/2020

Carandache + me

Mix your colours. Create your ballpoint pen. Write your story.

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Swiss made

Our colour and writing products are manufactured in our workshops in Geneva since 1915.

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Monday to Friday from 10am to 7pm and Saturday from 10am to 5pm.

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