Ink, Paper, and Plane Tickets: We're Going to Japan!

Have you ever stood in a store and discovered something that completely changed the way you think about a tool you use every day? That's exactly the kind of magic we're chasing in this episode — and we're heading all the way to Japan to find it.We're finally sharing details about our upcoming Japan trip, and spoiler: it's way more than a shopping adventure. We're talking about why Japan has become a dream destination for stationery lovers, the hands-on workshops we're hoping to experience (including making our own custom fountain pen and ink!), and the philosophy of wabi-sabi — finding beauty in imperfection — and how it's quietly shaped both of our creative journeys.We also have a big personal share: Stef's book is almost here. Tune in to hear what it's about and how you can be part of the launch team.If you've been to Japan and have a stationery shop, paper store, or café we absolutely cannot miss — drop it in the comments. We're still building our paper route!