Quo Vadis, our parent company in France, and Exaclair, based in New York, sponsor Quo Vadis Blog. Since so many of our readers are outside the U.S. (about 40-45%) we make a genuine effort to present news and topics that would have a global interest. Laurie Huff manages the blog and is the chief writer. […]
Editorial
Noir Covers
First preview for Quo Vadis Blog readers! The 2017-2018 Noir covers for Scholar and Textagenda planners are pretty jazzy! Designed by our own Sunny Huang, his inspiration was drawn from 1930s “Noir” films and books. Shipping to retailers on May 1, 2017. Orange, electric blue and hot pink. Wow! We’ll let you know when they’re […]
Week on Right…or Left?
Do you prefer the week on the left or the right side of the book? Right now, all of our planners with week and notes page spreads –Space 24, Space 17, Note 27 and Rhodia large and pocket–show the week on the left, and notes on the right. A customer called me the other day […]
I’m Late! Where to Buy a Planner Now!
“I’m late, I’m late for a very important date. No time to say hello, good-bye, I’m late, I’m late, I’m late.” So said the White Rabbit. He could have been trying to buy a planner in late January. By this time, many stores are sold out, or sold out of the edition and cover style […]
Quo Vadis USA 2017-2018 Catalog
You can view this year’s catalog online here. Be sure to look at the beautiful new covers for Plan & Note on page 5. The new spiral Croco and Noir are on page 10. The Academic (August-July) will be shipping to retailers starting May 1st, and the Calendar year (January-December) will ship on June 1st. […]
Feedback
We welcome feedback! Whether it is commenting on a post, sending us a message via the Quo Vadis website, reviewing planners and Habana notebooks on Amazon, social media or blogs, we take note of all comments and suggestions. We hear from Quo Vadis users with suggestions and complaints; and we also hear from people, long-time […]
The Peppermint Pig
Smashing a Peppermint Pig is an American Christmas tradition that goes back to the early 1880s. At that time the pig was a symbol of prosperity. Sharing the pieces of the pig was supposed to bring good luck and health. Saratoga Sweets, based in Clifton Park, NY, makes the Peppermint Pig using molds from the […]
Writer’s Bloc
Our friends at Writers Bloc have a blog on their site where they review various products. Cheryl from Writer’s Bloc recently reviewed Quo Vadis’ new Plan & Note planner. You can read her review here. Writers Bloc carries a good selection of Quo Vadis diaries, planners and notebooks. We have worked with them many years, […]
Habana Notebook Review by Sara Lorimer
Writer Sara Lorimer recently reviewed a Habana notebook on Wink Books, where all reviews are written by paper-book enthusiasts. Wink is part of the Cool Tools Lab, which publishes Cool Tools, a website that reviews one cool tool a day. We sent her a large, blank, turquoise Habana. Here’s what she had to say: “What […]
Comic Journaling in a Scholar

Sandra Steen Bartholomew is an author, illustrator, cartoonist, mixed media artist and a Certified Zentangle Teacher. She is currently in school to get her Masters in Applied Cartooning. Earlier this summer, Sandy got in touch with me about possible Quo Vadis planner formats to draw daily cartoons! She heard from a mutual friend – Sandra […]