Coordinating a seminar, training session, or press conference—or anything else where you want attendees to remember something? Give them these stylish pad-and-pen combos.
A selection of gift-worthy pens and pads
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Hable Construction's spiral-top tablet is printed with the textile design company's signature bead pattern ($16). The Retro 51 tornado lacquer pen has a sleek shape and a smooth flowing rollerball ($20 from
Jenni Bick).
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Flip Notes' all-in-one design contains a slim notepad and nickel-plated pen in a metal case ($6.95 from
Franklin Covey).
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Pentel's R.S.V.P ballpoint pen has a rubber grip and retractable tip—a step up from the usual supply closet fodder ($12.79 a dozen from
Staples).
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Levenger's Circa leather foldover notebook has a leather cover that folds back and away, creating a sturdy writing surface ($58). A classic style, Cross's apogee ballpoint pen has a black lacquer finish and a smooth twist-action mechanism ($95 from
Sam Flax).
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Graphic Image's refillable journal has a hand-stained Italian leather cover and lined perforated pages ($110 from
Sam Flax). By twisting the barrel of
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Behance's Action Runner is a palm-size pad with a dot grid for notations and sketches ($8.50). The Parker Vector 3-in-1 contains a ballpoint pen, pencil, and stylus for your handheld ($21.95 from
Franklin Covey).
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This leather journal from Italian manufacturer Ciak contains multicolored lined pages ($21 from
Paradise Pen).
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