
Premium custom notebooks.
Made to fit your budget.
Premium branded notebooks without unnecessary production costs. Choose from three cost-effective formats designed for lower MOQs and fast turnaround without compromising on quality.
Compare Essentials Range Formats

MILANO Vegan Leather
BEST OVERALL VALUE

Printed Hardcover
MOST CUSTOMISABLE

Printed Cahier
LOWEST UNIT COST
| BEST FOR | Premium branded notebooks | Full creative freedom | High-volume campaigns |
|---|---|---|---|
| COVER TYPE | Vegan Leather | Fully Printed Hardcover | Fully Printed Softcover |
| CUSTOMISATIONS | 12 colour options / Cover branding / Custom ribbon & elastic colour | Full custom cover / Printed pages / Custom ribbon & elastic colour | Full custom cover / Printed pages |
| MOQ & LEAD TIME | 50 units / from 2 weeks | 50 units / from 2 weeks | 150 units / from 2 weeks |
| DYNAMIC PRICING | £9.00 for 150 / £6.75 for 500 | £11.00 for 150 / £7.50 for 500 | £6.00 for 150 / £3.50 for 500 |
BEST OVERALL VALUE
MILANO Classic Vegan Leather
Our flagship notebook, simplified for better value. We offer it in a new eco-friendly version, with a PVC-free cover material. The latex saturated cover is coloured with water based paints and FSC® certified. Perfect for debossed, foiled or UV printed logos.
COMPETITIVE PRICING
150 units / from £9.00 per unit
300 units / from £7.50 per unit
500 units / from £6.75 per unit
- A5 format with MILANO vegan leather cover, available in 12 colours
- Debossing, foiling, UV printing, screen printing or monogramming
- 192 pages of 90gsm ivory FSC® paper
- Blank, lined, dotted or dot-grid page options
- Curated choice of ribbon, elastic and pen-loop colours
MOST CUSTOMISABLE
Printed Hardcover Notebook
The most visually impactful option in our budget-friendly range, with your artwork printed across the hardcover for a bold, fully branded finish. The inside pages can also be custom printed, either in black and white or full colour.
Ideal for creative campaigns, branded workbooks, retail products and businesses that want their notebook to carry more than just a logo.
COMPETITIVE PRICING
150 units / from £11.00 per unit
300 units / from £8.75 per unit
500 units / from £7.50 per unit
- A5 hardcover with full CMYK or Pantone offset printing
- Soft-touch or matt laminated cover finish
- Choice of standard pages or partial/full custom inside printing in black and white or full colour
- White or ivory 90gsm FSC® paper
- Curated choice of ribbon, elastic and pen-loop colours
LOWEST UNIT COST
Printed Cahiers
Bookblock Cahiers are flexible journals with card covers. Lightweight, flexible and easy to customise, it gives you a full printed cover without pushing the product into premium hardback pricing.
Ideal for high-volume events, promotional campaigns and branded giveaways where strong visual impact and a lower unit cost matter most.
COMPETITIVE PRICING
150 units / from £11.00 per unit
300 units / from £8.75 per unit
500 units / from £7.50 per unit
- A5 softcover with full CMYK or Pantone offset printing
- Soft-touch or matt laminated cover finish
- Choice of standard pages or partial/full custom inside printing in black and white or full colour
- 90 pages of 80gsm ivory FSC® paper
- Available with belly band or boxed packaging
Simple Choices. Properly Made.
The Essentials range is built around a small selection of notebook formats that we know work well. By focusing on proven sizes, materials and production methods, we remove unnecessary complexity and keep costs low.
What we do not reduce is the quality of the finished notebook. Every Essentials product is produced with the same attention to print, materials and finishing that you would expect from Bookblock, with enough customisation to create something genuinely distinctive.
Meaningful customisationChoose from cover branding, full-cover artwork, colour options and partial or fully customised inside pages.
Clearer pricingA simplified specification makes costs easier to understand and keeps unit prices competitive.
Bookblock production qualityProfessional print, carefully selected materials and reliable finishing, supported by an experienced notebook production team.
FSC® paper options · Low minimum quantities · 2–3 week turnaround · World-wide delivery
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