Idea Toolset
Get your ideas down. Notebook, pen, and case—everything you need to do your best thinking.
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Idea Toolset
Three tools in one.
Notebook, pen, and case. Everything you need to do your best thinking.
Get your
ideas down.
Confidant, the book for ideas. The original opens flat, hardcover notebook.
Confidant
notebookGuardian
caseSquire
penIdeas
the secret sauceEverything
you need.
Fully featured to ensure that everything you need is at your fingertips.
Pen & Notebook
dedicated locations5
pocketsWater Resistant
premium materialsPhone
versatile pocketsMake it yours.
Confidant, the book for ideas. The original opens flat, hardcover notebook.
Hardcover
clothboundOpens Flat
use the whole spread192
pages in flagship size90
gsm acid-free paperRuled, Dot Grid, Blank
paper typesThe pen by which ideas become real.
The Squire pen is designed with an underlying philosophy of simplicity, usefulness, and community.
Aluminum
aerospace gradeTwist
to openRefillable
cartridge based0.6mm
steel pen tipOverview
Case
Notebook
Pen
Run your own
operating system.
Learn by taking notes, sketch out new ideas, brainstorm with mind maps—the options are endless.
Take Notes
Brainstorm
Sketch
Make Lists
Journal
Create
Take Notes
Brainstorm
Sketch
Make Lists
Journal
Create
Think deeper.
Take the blank page and make it yours. Take notes to learn, sketch out new ideas, brainstorm with mind maps—the options are endless.1
Stay focused.
Pen and paper has been compared against screen use, with studies showing that reading from a device has a significantly higher rate of distraction.2
Retain information.
Writing notes by hand versus taking notes via keyboard results in a noticeable increase in information retention and recall.3
4x
Idea generation13%
Better retention3.2x
More likely to avoid distractionIdeas
Focus
Memory
Versatile. Organized.
Five versatile pockets keep your on-the-go accessories organized and accessible. Fits your Squire Pen in a specially designed center band. Includes sizing for most popular phones—including the big ones.
Tools
Essentials
Phone
Pockets
A fusion of creativity
and engineering.
Smart design is crucial when it comes to the subtleties of a simple item. We carefully considered every detail to create a great tool for exploration.
We carefully considered every detail
to create a great tool for exploration.
Single Mechanism
Two functions, one moving part.
A single mechanism enables you to extend the tip and access the interior cartridge.
Twist to Open
No caps or clicking. The Squire is designed to open smoothly while keeping its simple form intact.
Steel Rollerball
The rollerball ink cartridge is customized for the Squire. It is easy to remove and replace when you’re ready for a refill.
Made to Last
Cut from a solid block of high-grade aluminum, the Squire is a reliable tool that will last generations.
Ergonomic Body
Comfort you can feel. Subtle widening of the pen body from top to bottom prevents your fingers from sliding down.
The notebook for ideas.
Opens flat.
Hardcover, opens flat. The notebook that’s small enough to go everywhere you go and big enough to work with all day long, whether at home, work, or in transit.
A tree planted for
every Confidant sold.
We’re dedicated to empowering
and inspiring thinkers. This includes a commitment to leave the Earth better than we found it.
Designed with
the community.
Our customers shape all of our products through a continuous, emphasized feedback cycle with the Baronfig team.
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1. Michinov, N. Is Electronic Brainstorming or Brainwriting the Best Way to Improve Creative Performance in Groups? An Overlooked Comparison of Two Idea‐Generation Techniques.
2. Baron, S. N. Reading In A Digital Age.
3. Clinton, V. Reading From Paper Compared To Screens: A Systematic Review And Meta-Analysis.
