Blackwing Blog

Blackwing Artist Series Notebooks

Andrew Nguyen

We’ve teamed up with award-winning creators and Blackwing Makers, Leslie Hung, Florian Bertmer, Andrea Sorrentino & Jeff Lemire, to create 3 limited-edition Slate Notebooks featuring their original work.
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Blackwing Vol. 20: Tabletop Gaming - Behind the Design

Andrew Nguyen

The Blackwing Volume 20 pencil celebrates tabletop gaming and the cherished moments they create. The design for this special edition takes inspiration from the polyhedron 20-sided dice used in popular tabletop roleplaying games such as Dungeons & Dragons....
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5 Ways to Unplug for the Global Day of Unplugging

Jessica Cleveland

Why unplug? What began as an awareness campaign initiated by non-profit group Reboot about the mental health benefits of long-term smartphone use in 2009 has grown into a worldwide phenomenon known as the Global Day of Unplugging (formerly...
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Visit Greenpoint, Brooklyn with Blackwing

Jessica Cleveland

Take a trip with us to Greenpoint, Brooklyn. Tucked away in this brick landscape is the cozy Yoseka Stationery shop, where East meets West. “We started Yoseka Stationery as a way of introducing Asian stationery here in the...
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Blackwing Vol. 192 - Behind the Design

Andrew Nguyen

The Color Prism/Venn Diagram design depicted on the Blackwing Vol. 192 is a visual representation of these two disparate, but interdependent voices and how they come together to create something beautiful. It was noted during their collaborative years,...
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