Leuchtturm1917

LEUCHTTURM1917 is a German brand of high-quality stationery founded in 1917, based near Hamburg. It is a fourth-generation family firm, with Axel and Max Stürken managing the Hanseatic company since the 90s. The brand produces well thought-out notebooks and planners, characterised by functional details, outstanding quality, a wide range of colours and a clear design language that has won many awards. Its name derives from "Leuchtturm" (German for "lighthouse") from Leuchtturm Gruppe GmbH & Co. KG, with "1917" marking the year the company was established.

LEUCHTTURM1917 was founded in 1917 and can look back on over 100 years of experience in the manufacture of high-quality stationery. The family firm is now in its fourth generation, with Axel and Max Stürken managing this Hanseatic company since the 90s. The brand is German, founded near Hamburg, where the company is still based today. Its name comes from "Leuchtturm", German for "lighthouse", from Leuchtturm Gruppe GmbH & Co. KG, reflecting the traditional, family-run company upholding Hanseatic values in northern Germany; "1917" is the year the company was established.

High-quality stationery combining over 100 years of experience with the values of a fourth-generation family business, known for thoughtful details, excellent quality and a wide range of colours.

• Jottbook Pur

  A lightweight paper notebook with a stitched binding, textured embossing cover, numbered half-perforated pages, a back pocket and an archival sticker.

• MONOCLE x LEUCHTTURM1917 Edition

  A collaboration edition with MONOCLE, with the new colour Mandarin developed exclusively with MONOCLE for this collection.

• The Original Bullet Journal®

  Available in the new colour Purple26, launched for Bullet Journal Day on 08 August 2026, selected together with the BuJo® community.

• Covered for Sunshine

  A limited edition with a high-quality linen cover and colour-coordinated details.

• Planner Booklet 2027, Monthly Planner

  A slim booklet planner that fits into the notebook's expandable pocket and can be transferred to a new notebook once filled.

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