Stalogy 1/2 Year A5 Notebook
The Stalogy 1/2 Year A5 Notebook is built around a simple and effective idea: give the writer just enough structure to stay organised, and then get out of the way. Each page carries a subtle 4mm grid, a date and day header at the top, and a 24-hour timeline running down the left margin — minimal enough to disappear into the background, useful enough to anchor a day's worth of notes, plans, or sketches. At half the page count of the 365 Days version, it's light and slim without sacrificing the quality that makes Stalogy notebooks so well regarded.
The paper is 52gsm — thin in the way Hobonichi paper is thin, which is to say deliberately and brilliantly so. It handles fountain pens with confidence, resisting bleed-through and feathering while keeping the notebook itself pleasingly light in hand. A loyal favourite among Laywine's customers for good reason.
Why we love it
"This notebook strikes a great balance: minimalist and professional on the outside, yet inviting inside. The subtle grid layout has surprisingly won me over—I hadn’t used grid paper since grade school, but Stalogy's take on it is perfectly unobtrusive. I keep two of these in my XL Grand Voyageur cover, one for work notes and the other for personal writing. It’s a compact setup that somehow still feels expansive."
"I know Stalogy has appeared in several picks so far as a store favourite, but we finally have them in colour! Their blue reminds me of clear skies. It works as a lovely contrasting colour in my Venezia Paper Republic, which has turned into a dark eggplant colour."
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Stalogy 1/2 Year A5 Notebook
Black / Squared
25 Bellair Street
25 Bellair Street
Toronto ON M5R 3L3
Canada
Why Laywine's
- Trusted since 1987 — Family-owned and run by people who genuinely love what they sell.
- Free shipping over $65 — Across Canada via UPS.
- Expert advice in store — Visit us at 25 Bellair Street in Yorkville, Toronto and try pens before you buy.
- Free virtual personal shopping — Can't make it in? Book a free one-on-one appointment and get expert advice from home.
- Secure checkout — Shop with confidence.
Details
Shipping
We aim to dispatch all orders within 2 business days. You'll receive a shipping confirmation with tracking once your order is on its way.
Canada
Free standard shipping via UPS on orders over $65. Rates for orders below this threshold are calculated at checkout.
Same-day delivery is available within 30km of 25 Bellair Street, Toronto, seven days a week — orders placed by 11am are delivered the same day; orders after 11am are delivered the following day. Flat fee of $14.95, applied automatically at checkout.
If you are within the Good Foot Delivery catchment area, you will also see this as a delivery option at checkout. Good Foot is a Toronto-based social enterprise that employs autistic and neurodivergent adults as couriers — we're proud to support their work.
United States & International
We ship via UPS Global Checkout. All duties, taxes, and import fees are calculated and paid at checkout — no surprise charges on delivery.
Oversized Items
Some items incur an additional flat-rate shipping fee due to their dimensions, applied automatically at checkout.
Questions
Get in touch at scribble@laywines.com — we're happy to help.
Returns & Exchanges
Returns & Refunds
EU Right of Withdrawal If you are located in the European Union, you have the right to withdraw from your order within 14 days of receiving the last item, without giving any reason. To exercise this right, start your request through your customer account at
The following items are exempt from the right of withdrawal: opened ink cartridges, pen refills, and bottled ink (sealed goods that are not suitable for return due to health or hygiene reasons once opened); personalized or custom-made items.
Standard Returns & Exchanges
We accept returns within 14 days of purchase and exchanges within 30 days, provided items are unused, in original condition, and in original packaging with proof of purchase.
Non-Returnable Items
Opened ink cartridges, pen refills, bottled ink, perishable goods, dated products, and gift cards cannot be returned.
Sale Items
Items discounted 25% or more are final sale and cannot be refunded or exchanged.
Refunds
Once your return is received and inspected, we'll notify you by email. Approved refunds are processed to your original payment method within a few business days.
Exchanges
To request an exchange, email scribble@laywines.com before sending your item to:
Laywine's 25 Bellair Street Toronto ON M5R 3L3 Canada
Return Shipping
Return shipping costs are the customer's responsibility. For items valued over $75, we recommend a trackable service as we cannot guarantee receipt otherwise.
Questions
Get in touch at scribble@laywines.com — we're happy to help.
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