Top Notch School Supplies

Here are some school supplies for the next semester that will step your game up:

1) Moleskine Notebook



Hemingway had one. So did Picasso and van Gogh. The sleek, compact Moleskine notebook remains the standard for writers, artists, and everyone who aspires. Keep one around for your own flashes of inspiration.



2) Pentagram Datebook



Used to be a calendar wasn't just a function on your PDA. This one, from legendary design firm Pentagram, is less a datebook than art for your wal

3) Lammy's Twin Pen




Lose the pen-and-pencil-jammed-mug for one or two dependable (but not flashy or overpriced) writing implements. Lammy's Twin Pen stands out for its clean design, reasonable heft, and ingenuity: Twist it in one direction and it's a ballpoint pen; twist it the other way and it's a pencil.


Moleskine Notebook - $12

Pentagram Datebook - $26

Lammy's Twin Pen - $48