Rooted in the Art of Observation and Wonder

// Lara Call Gastinger

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Towards Repair

// A.C.

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tend your inner garden - a way to reimagine the analogue system metaphor

// wakako

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The joy of planning

// Frido

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One Chance, One Meeting: The Baum-Kuchen Story

// Documentary short film by Javier Ruiz

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New Arrivals

[Postalco] Moon Lists (A5)

[Postalco] Moon Lists (A5)
$28.00
$28.00
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[Postalco] Snap Pad Binder (A6)

[Postalco] Snap Pad Binder (A6)
$30.00
$30.00
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[Lamy Fountain Pen] Lx "Marron"

[Lamy Fountain Pen] Lx "Marron"
$70.00
$70.00
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[Lamy Fountain Pen] Lx "Rose gold"

[Lamy Fountain Pen] Lx "Rose gold"
$70.00
$70.00
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[TY] Platform (Regular Size) // Contact TY team to inquire

[TY] Platform (Regular Size) // Contact TY team to inquire
$28.00
$28.00
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[Pentel] Art Multi 8

[Pentel] Art Multi 8
$46.00
$46.00
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[AP] Clown

[AP] Clown
$238.00
$238.00
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[Plows] Dritto Pen Roll [Large]

[Plows] Dritto Pen Roll [Large]
$148.00
$148.00
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[BK Original Brass Charm] Love for Analogue Pencil

[BK Original Brass Charm] Love for Analogue Pencil
$24.00
$24.00
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[BK Original Brass Charm] Fragile [updated design]

[BK Original Brass Charm] Fragile [updated design]
$24.00
$24.00
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[haru nomura] Pocket

[haru nomura] Pocket
from $78.00
from $78.00
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[haru nomura] Furecon (Large)

[haru nomura] Furecon (Large)
$288.00
$288.00
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[haru nomura] Furecon (Small)

[haru nomura] Furecon (Small)
$248.00
$248.00
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[haru nomura] Tabi Suru Kaban (Traveling Bag)

[haru nomura] Tabi Suru Kaban (Traveling Bag)
from $208.00
from $208.00
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[haru nomura] Record Bag

[haru nomura] Record Bag
from $278.00
from $278.00
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[HITARI] Luminous Charm // Sphere

[HITARI] Luminous Charm // Sphere
$58.00
$58.00
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[HITARI] Luminous Charm // Natural

[HITARI] Luminous Charm // Natural
$28.00
$28.00
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[BK Original Postcard] Luftair

[BK Original Postcard] Luftair
$1.50
$1.50
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[BK Original Postcard] Special Delivery

[BK Original Postcard] Special Delivery
$1.50
$1.50
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[BK Original Postcard] Clipper Airplane

[BK Original Postcard] Clipper Airplane
$1.50
$1.50
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[BK Original Tape] No.038 Whispers From an Ancient World

[BK Original Tape] No.038 Whispers From an Ancient World
$5.00
$5.00
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[BK Original Tape] No.039 Time Traveler

[BK Original Tape] No.039 Time Traveler
$5.00
$5.00
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[Mindwave] Poko Time Seal

[Mindwave] Poko Time Seal
$5.00
$5.00
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[Mindwave] Quilt Atelier Sticker

[Mindwave] Quilt Atelier Sticker
$5.00
$5.00
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[Mindwave] Lampo mini Sticker

[Mindwave] Lampo mini Sticker
$5.00
$5.00
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[Mindwave] Cozy Sticker

[Mindwave] Cozy Sticker
$5.00
$5.00
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[Roterfaden] LTD_036 // Light Brown (A5)

[Roterfaden] LTD_036 // Light Brown (A5)
$198.00
$198.00
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[MIDORI] Paintable Stamp // Rectangle

[MIDORI] Paintable Stamp // Rectangle
$11.00
$11.00
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[Cozyca Stickers] Aiko Fukawa

[Cozyca Stickers] Aiko Fukawa
$6.00
$6.00
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[Cozyca Stickers] Midori Asano

[Cozyca Stickers] Midori Asano
$6.00
$6.00
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Restock

[Art Toolkit] Pocket Palette

[Art Toolkit] Pocket Palette
$43.00
$43.00
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[Stock] Folder (A4)

[Stock] Folder (A4)
$6.00
$6.00
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[Stock] Folder (A5)

[Stock] Folder (A5)
$4.00
$4.00
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[BKx1.61] Portfolio Folder // Natural (Passport)

[BKx1.61] Portfolio Folder // Natural (Passport)
$28.00
$28.00
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[BKx1.61] Portfolio Folder // Natural (Regular)

[BKx1.61] Portfolio Folder // Natural (Regular)
$39.00
$39.00
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[BKx1.61] Portfolio Folder // Navy (Passport)

[BKx1.61] Portfolio Folder // Navy (Passport)
$28.00
$28.00
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[BKx1.61] Portfolio Folder // Olive (Passport)

[BKx1.61] Portfolio Folder // Olive (Passport)
$28.00
$28.00
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[BKx1.61] Portfolio Folder // Olive (Regular)

[BKx1.61] Portfolio Folder // Olive (Regular)
$39.00
$39.00
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[BKx1.61] Portfolio Folder // Red (Regular)

[BKx1.61] Portfolio Folder // Red (Regular)
$39.00
$39.00
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[BKx1.61] Portfolio Folder // Saddle Tan (Regular)

[BKx1.61] Portfolio Folder // Saddle Tan (Regular)
$39.00
$39.00
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[BKx1.61] Portfolio Folder // Saddle Tan (Passport)

[BKx1.61] Portfolio Folder // Saddle Tan (Passport)
$28.00
$28.00
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[BK Original Stamp] Fragile

[BK Original Stamp] Fragile
$14.00
$14.00
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[BK Original Stamp] BK Date Header

[BK Original Stamp] BK Date Header
$14.00
$14.00
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[BK Original Stamp] Trust the Process

[BK Original Stamp] Trust the Process
$14.00
$14.00
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[BKxTRC] Grid Notebook

[BKxTRC] Grid Notebook
$12.00
$12.00
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[Hobonichi] TSUKI no IRO: Transluscent Sticky Notes

[Hobonichi] TSUKI no IRO: Transluscent Sticky Notes
$12.00
$12.00
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[Hobonichi] TSUKI no IRO: Transparent Dot Stickers

[Hobonichi] TSUKI no IRO: Transparent Dot Stickers
$8.00
$8.00
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[BK Original Wax Seal] imagination will take you everywhere

[BK Original Wax Seal] imagination will take you everywhere
$30.00
$30.00
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[BK Original Wax Seal] Ichigo Ichie

[BK Original Wax Seal] Ichigo Ichie
$30.00
$30.00
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[BK Original Wax Seal] Trust the Process

[BK Original Wax Seal] Trust the Process
$30.00
$30.00
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[BK Original Wax Seal] Not All Those Who Wander are Lost

[BK Original Wax Seal] Not All Those Who Wander are Lost
$30.00
$30.00
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[BK Original Wax Seal] Mini Airplane

[BK Original Wax Seal] Mini Airplane
$32.00
$32.00
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[BK Original Wax Seal] Mini BK Clover

[BK Original Wax Seal] Mini BK Clover
$32.00
$32.00
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[Wax Seal] Non-Wick Wax Stick

[Wax Seal] Non-Wick Wax Stick
$3.00
$3.00
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[Wax Seal] Non-Wick Wax Stick (Series 2)

[Wax Seal] Non-Wick Wax Stick (Series 2)
$3.00
$3.00
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[Wax Seal] Wax Beads

[Wax Seal] Wax Beads
$10.00
$10.00
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[Wax Seal] Sealing Wax Spoon

[Wax Seal] Sealing Wax Spoon
$6.00
$6.00
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[Wilde House Paper] Cultivating Conversations Card Deck

[Wilde House Paper] Cultivating Conversations Card Deck
$38.00
$38.00
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[Wilde House Paper] Routine Journal

[Wilde House Paper] Routine Journal
$28.00
$28.00
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[Wilde House Paper] The Reset Guide

[Wilde House Paper] The Reset Guide
$40.00
$40.00
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Love for Analogue

The Alchemy of Weaving Nature and Life // Haru Nomura

The Alchemy of Weaving Nature and Life // Haru Nomura

We were fortunate to cross paths with Haru, first through an introduction by Kei, and later in person during a team visit. In a beautiful mountaintop atelier in Kyoto, Japan,... Read More
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Journeying with "Kakishibu" (persimmon dye)

Journeying with "Kakishibu" (persimmon dye)

“Kakishibu” is a traditional Japanese natural dye made from fermented persimmons. Used for generations in Japan, the dye produces a range of deep amber-brown shades, transforming the fabric's surface into... Read More
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Towards Repair // A.C.

Towards Repair // A.C.

My word of the year for 2026 is “repair”. It’s always an interesting process choosing a word of the year: sometimes I decide on them during the year prior, sometimes they... Read More
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Baum-kuchen Original Artifacts

[BK Original Leather Patch] "On the quest for life well lived and loved"

[BK Original Leather Patch] "On the quest for life well lived and loved"
$12.00
$12.00
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[BK Original Postcard] Clipper Airplane

[BK Original Postcard] Clipper Airplane
$1.50
$1.50
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[BK Original Postcard] Special Delivery

[BK Original Postcard] Special Delivery
$1.50
$1.50
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[BK Original Postcard] Luftair

[BK Original Postcard] Luftair
$1.50
$1.50
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[BK Original Brass Charm] Love for Analogue Pencil

[BK Original Brass Charm] Love for Analogue Pencil
$24.00
$24.00
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[BK Original Tape] No.039 Time Traveler

[BK Original Tape] No.039 Time Traveler
$5.00
$5.00
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[BK Original Tape] No.038 Whispers From an Ancient World

[BK Original Tape] No.038 Whispers From an Ancient World
$5.00
$5.00
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[BK Original Postcard] Baum-kuchen Eagle Rock

[BK Original Postcard] Baum-kuchen Eagle Rock
$1.50
$1.50
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[BK Original Sticker] Airmail Reverie

[BK Original Sticker] Airmail Reverie
$6.00
$6.00
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[BK Original Brass Charm] Baum-kuchen Cake

[BK Original Brass Charm] Baum-kuchen Cake
$32.00
$32.00
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[BK Original Patch] Cherry Blossom

[BK Original Patch] Cherry Blossom
$9.00
$9.00
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[BK Original Patch] Truly Yours

[BK Original Patch] Truly Yours
$9.00
$9.00
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[BK Original Brass Charm] Crane

[BK Original Brass Charm] Crane
$24.00
$24.00
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[BK Original Tape] No.037 Intentions by Satchi

[BK Original Tape] No.037 Intentions by Satchi
$5.00
$5.00
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[BK Original Tape] No.036 "Squircle" by Satchi

[BK Original Tape] No.036 "Squircle" by Satchi
$9.00
$9.00
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[BK Original Brass Plate] Personalized License Plate // Contact TY team to inquire

[BK Original Brass Plate] Personalized License Plate // Contact TY team to inquire
$42.00
$42.00
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[BK Original Brass Plate] Change is the only constant

[BK Original Brass Plate] Change is the only constant
$24.00
$24.00
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[BK Original Masking Tape] Calligraphy

[BK Original Masking Tape] Calligraphy
$15.00
$15.00
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[BK Original Brass Plate] Ichigo Ichie

[BK Original Brass Plate] Ichigo Ichie
$24.00
$24.00
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[BK Original Patch] Love for Analogue "Pencil"

[BK Original Patch] Love for Analogue "Pencil"
$12.00
$12.00
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[BK Original Patch] Ichigo Ichie

[BK Original Patch] Ichigo Ichie
$9.00
$9.00
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[BK Original Pin] Cherry Blossom

[BK Original Pin] Cherry Blossom
$9.00
$9.00
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[BK Original Pin] Crane

[BK Original Pin] Crane
$12.00
$12.00
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[BK Original Postcard] "Chinese Pistache" by Jen Herzig Smith

[BK Original Postcard] "Chinese Pistache" by Jen Herzig Smith
$1.50
$1.50
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[BK Original Postcard] "Bouquet Ink" by Jen Herzig Smith

[BK Original Postcard] "Bouquet Ink" by Jen Herzig Smith
$1.50
$1.50
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[BK Original Postcard] "Toyon" by Jen Herzig Smith

[BK Original Postcard] "Toyon" by Jen Herzig Smith
$1.50
$1.50
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[BK Original Postcard] "River" by Jen Herzig Smith

[BK Original Postcard] "River" by Jen Herzig Smith
$1.50
$1.50
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[BK Original Postcard] "Earth" by Jen Herzig Smith

[BK Original Postcard] "Earth" by Jen Herzig Smith
$1.50
$1.50
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[BK Original Sticker] Sweet Mango by Coco

[BK Original Sticker] Sweet Mango by Coco
$7.00
$7.00
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[BK Original Tape] No.035 Kyoto

[BK Original Tape] No.035 Kyoto
$5.00
$5.00
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New Arrivals
BK Journal // Wakako
BK TrulyYours Service

BK Love Letters

In deep gratitude... // BK Love Letter, February 2026

In deep gratitude... // BK Love Letter, February 2026

I want to thank you for taking the time to read my previous love letter. So many of you responded, sharing your personal stories about how the current turmoil in the... Read More
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taking one step at a time // BK Love Letter, February 2026

taking one step at a time // BK Love Letter, February 2026

From time to time, what’s going on in the world feels so disproportionately heartbreaking, overwhelming, and impossible to comprehend that I lose my usual momentum for writing on an open... Read More
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Threshold Moments // BK Love Letter, January 2026

Threshold Moments // BK Love Letter, January 2026

Happy 2026! Our family wrapped up 2025 with a few small gatherings amongst our friends, followed by intentional just-us-family cocoon days to celebrate the togetherness with lots of yummy homemade... Read More
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Wakako's stories from Recipe of Baum-kuchen via Substack

Local updates... and persisting in "hope" as a form of resistance

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The season of deep magic

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Sacred candle and leaving Instagram

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