Cream and Rose Leather Journal with Tooled Decoration, La Vie Est Belle

This large blank book is bound in high quality goatskin with a soft cream color. The tooled decoration creates a beautiful texture and gives this book a very tactile feel. The design was finished with rose color washes and patina to give it a slightly aged look. The design is tooled by hand in detail, reminding of a classic romantic tome. 

The book measures 10.2 x 7.3 inches (26 x 18.5 cm). It has 124 pages (248 sides) of Favini Laguna artist paper with parchment finish. This paper is acid free, hand-torn, has 180 gsm and will work for writing and sketching in any media, even watercolor.  It is acid free, perfect for writing and sketching in any media, even watercolor. 

The endpapers are made of hand marbled paper, red with brown and black veins. The headbands are hand-sewn from brown and black cotton waxed thread.

You can use this book as a sketchbook, photoalbum or even a guest book for a special event. I hope it will make a beautiful addition to your library!