Collection by Kelsey Keith

Shop We Love: Present & Correct

A back to school vibe isn't just for kids. Peruse these modern office sundries courtesy of British design shop Present & Correct.

And what better time to visit than during September's London Design Festival? Shop Present & Correct online, or at their bricks-and-mortar space in the Clerkenwell section of London at 23 Arlington Way. You cal also get the lastest updates via the shop's Twitter feed, @presentcorrect.

This nifty notebook sports subtle patterns on its page celebrating all things brick. Perfect for the architect in your life and sized at a generous 8"x5", these pads are £9.50 each from Present & Correct.
This nifty notebook sports subtle patterns on its page celebrating all things brick. Perfect for the architect in your life and sized at a generous 8"x5", these pads are £9.50 each from Present & Correct.
Rulers: not totally outdated if you fancy meticulous penmanship, or crafting. These striped rulers add a dash of verve to any supply drawer. £6-£7.50 at Present & Correct.
Rulers: not totally outdated if you fancy meticulous penmanship, or crafting. These striped rulers add a dash of verve to any supply drawer. £6-£7.50 at Present & Correct.
The Eraser Pick & Mix from Present & Correct is a grab bag for your desktop—select between 3 and 12 and you'll get a random selection of vintage "rubbers."
The Eraser Pick & Mix from Present & Correct is a grab bag for your desktop—select between 3 and 12 and you'll get a random selection of vintage "rubbers."
Is there anything more tactile and pleasing than a pair of really sharp scissors cutting through paper? Wethinks not. This £10 brass version from Present & Correct will get the job done, while looking sharp (ahem) on your desktop.
Is there anything more tactile and pleasing than a pair of really sharp scissors cutting through paper? Wethinks not. This £10 brass version from Present & Correct will get the job done, while looking sharp (ahem) on your desktop.
Organize your bookshelf. Rearrange volumes by author, by genre, or any way you’d like—just not by color, please.

Test out all your pens and markers. That feeling when you go to write something down and wind up dragging a dry pen across a notepad? Never again. Throw them out.

Rearrange your living room. You bought that sectional for its flexibility, so give it a go. Flip the whole room over. Change your life.

Mend your clothes. Darn socks. Sew buttons back on. Adjust the length of a skirt, or give your old jeans a new look with a raw hem.
Organize your bookshelf. Rearrange volumes by author, by genre, or any way you’d like—just not by color, please. Test out all your pens and markers. That feeling when you go to write something down and wind up dragging a dry pen across a notepad? Never again. Throw them out. Rearrange your living room. You bought that sectional for its flexibility, so give it a go. Flip the whole room over. Change your life. Mend your clothes. Darn socks. Sew buttons back on. Adjust the length of a skirt, or give your old jeans a new look with a raw hem.
Back to school means new notebooks. These from Present & Correct (£5.50 apiece) sports a metallic slash across the cover; the orange has lined paper within while the stone is dotted.
Back to school means new notebooks. These from Present & Correct (£5.50 apiece) sports a metallic slash across the cover; the orange has lined paper within while the stone is dotted.
Simple yet effective maple-and-brass tape dispenser, £25 from Present & Correct.
Simple yet effective maple-and-brass tape dispenser, £25 from Present & Correct.
These little holders are a slim as the card pockets glued into library books--only they hold your credit cards, not late slips, and come in a very of-the-moment hexagon silhouette. £12.50 at Present & Correct.
These little holders are a slim as the card pockets glued into library books--only they hold your credit cards, not late slips, and come in a very of-the-moment hexagon silhouette. £12.50 at Present & Correct.
Cantilevered desk tray in untreated oak wood, £95 at Present & Correct, has one for in, one for out, and one for shaking it all about.
Cantilevered desk tray in untreated oak wood, £95 at Present & Correct, has one for in, one for out, and one for shaking it all about.