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The Demise of a Moleskine (Binding)

Written by Jason 'vanRijn' Kasper. 4 comments Posted in: Books

The Demise of a MoleskineBehold, The MoleskineOh No’s! My beloved Moleskine has torn itself asunder! Behold, the ripped binding.

For $15, you’d think they’d be a little more resilient than this!

And no, my deluxe custom black duct tape pen holder is not to blame (I don’t think?).

Oh, intrepid fellow Moleskine users: is this kind of senseless violence unprecedented?

[ Update (2008-03-19: ] Moleskine has come through for me and send me a replacement!!

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  1. Nobbe

    If you send that picture (along with a picture of the insert that comes with it) to Moleskine, they will send you a new one. Well, that is if it is a Moleskine and not some other brand.

    Monday February 11, 2008 at 6:01 pm
  2. monte48lowes

    I moved to a Rite-in-the-Rain notebook, since it has a plastic based cover and the pages are waterproof.

    Mike

    Monday February 11, 2008 at 7:25 pm
  3. Jason 'vanRijn' Kasper

    Heya @Nobbe!

    Yes, it is, in fact, a real Moleskine, and I had totally forgotten about the warranty! Thanks for reminding me!! =:) I’ve taken pictures and sent off the e-mail yesterday night. I’m anxious to see if they send me a replacement. If they do… WOW! What a company to stand behind their products like that!!

    Tuesday February 12, 2008 at 11:06 am

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    Wednesday March 19, 20083:33 pm

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