Take Note

Specialties

Pen and stationery store in

The Junction, Toronto.

A modern pen and stationery shop. The art of writing comes to life at Take Note, offering a selection of writing instruments & accessories, notebooks, paper products and everyday gifting items. Pen and ink to paper.

We feature a wide selection of writing instruments including Lamy known for meshing high tech engineering and contemporary styling, to Pilot, a precision-​quality Japanese-​made line. From ballpoint to fountain to rollerball, Sheaffer, Faber-​Castell, Pelikan, Platinum and American-​made Noodler’s are some of the pen lines carried.

Midori Traveler’s Notebooks, Rhodia from France, Italy’s Fabriano, Leuchtturm1917 from Germany and Japan’s Apica, Mnemosyne, Field Notes from USA, calendars and cards from Mo Man Tai, desk accessories from Design Letters+ Arne Jacobsen and many other everyday objects from Izola, brass accessories by Midori & Carta by Angela Liguori.

History

Established in 2015.

Take Note is curated by a fine arts graduate turned retail professional and Junction local, Jolanta Petrycka. She has over 20 years of retail, design and merchandising experience, including at least 15 years in a stationery and writing instruments business.

Meet the Business Owner

Jolanta P.

Business Owner

Retail specialist with a strong eye for design, quality and detail. Over 20 years retail and merchandising experience including co-​ownership of high-​end Yorkville accessory store. Fifteen years experience as buyer of accessories, stationery, pens and leather goods including computer cases, handbags and organizers.