new planner | custom Van Der Spek unboxing

Van Der Spek logo

Van Der Spek – голландская компания с почти 100-летней историей, специализируется на ручном производстве продуктов из кожи, сейчас основная масса их продаж приходится на OOAK органайзеры – предоставляя покупателям возможность выбрать свой микс кожи для использования, сделать свою конфигурацию кармашков, добавить или убрать элементы компания наткнулась на золотую жилу. Высочайший уровень мастерства и отличное качество и разнообразие доступной кожи способствуют росту славы и увеличению аудитории бренда среди plannerverse.

Мне давно хотелось заказать для себя органайзер у них, неоднократно я экспериментировал с различными сочетаниями кож в их онлайн-конструкторе и вот, наконец-то, я счастливый обладатель планнера от Van Der Spek!
Под катом – подробности о моем выборе, фото unboxing и мой новый планнер во всей красе.

Van Der Spek – is a Netherlands-based company with an almost 100-year history, specializes in the handmade production of leather products. Now the bulk of their sales are in writing and planning accessories, including OOAK organizers – giving customers the opportunity to choose their mix of leathers, fine-tuning product features and customize final result with other options and the company stumbled upon a gold mine. The highest level of skill and excellent quality and variety of available leather contributed to namerecognition via word-of-mouth mostly and the increased the brand audience through plannerverse.

I wanted to order an VDS organizer for myself for a long time, repeatedly I’ve experimented with various leather combinations in their online planner design tool and now I’m finally a happy owner of custom Van Der Spek!
After the jump – some details about my choices, unboxing photos and my new planner in all its glory.

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new planner | Webster’s Pages Color Crush (yellow)

Webster Pages Color Crush: front

Brand: Webster’s Pages
Model: Color Crush
Size: Personal
Dimensions (H x W): 20,3cm x 12,5cm (27,9cm when open)
Weight: 199g
Ring size: 25-30mm
Strap: strap with wisible popper (websters pages logo)
Strap length: 7,3cm (from edge of the planner to center of the closure popper)
Penloop: 1, right side, elasticated.
Materials: PU Leather (faux leather)
Stitching: yellow, subtle
Colour: Yellow
Flatability: 9/10, out of the box

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new planner | Mini Filofax Finsbury (yellow)

Filofax Finsbury (mini, yellow): frontFilofax Finsbury (yellow) in Mini size

Brand: Filofax
Model:Finsbury
Size: Mini
Dimensions (H x W): 11,9cm x 9cm (18,7cm when open)
Weight: 93g
Ring size: 13mm
Strap: leather-strap
Strap length: 4,8cm (from edge of the planner to center of the closure popper)
Penloop: 1, right side, unelasticated.
Materials: leather, leather and black fabric with filofax logo for lining on the inside
Stitching: yellowish, subtle
Colour: Yellow
Flatability: 2/10, very stiff

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new planner | Mini Filofax Finchley (brown)

Filofax Finchley (mini, brown): frontFilofax Finchley (brown) in Mini size

Brand: Filofax
Model: Finchley
Size: Mini
Dimensions (H x W): 12cm x 9cm (19cm when open)
Weight: 102g
Ring size: 13mm
Strap: leather-strap
Strap length: 5,3cm (from edge of the planner to center of the closure popper)
Penloop: 1, right side, unelasticated.
Materials: deluxe leather – pebbled, soft.
Stitching: Light-brown, decorative.
Colour: Brown, “Chocolate”.
Flatability: 6/10 (maybe with some training?)

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new planner | Mini Filofax Malden (black)

Filofax Malden (mini, black): frontFilofax Malden (black) in Mini size

Brand: Filofax
Model: Malden
Size: Mini
Dimensions (H x W): 11,7cm x 9,1cm (18,6cm when open)
Weight: 88g
Ring size: 13mm
Strap: leather-strap with visible popper (metal, filofax logo)
Strap length: 5cm (from edge of the planner to center of the closure popper)
Penloop: 1, right side, unelasticated.
Materials: antiqued buffalo-leather.
Stitching: White, decorative.
Colour: Black, very shiny.
Flatability: 9/10 – lies flat out of the box, floppy.

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