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Notes on making notes

Long, specific guides on layout, colour and handwriting — the things that make a page worth looking at and, more importantly, worth revising from.

An open notebook on a cream desk showing handwritten study notes in bordered boxes with terracotta headings and a sand highlighter wash, with two pens and a dried flower alongside.

· 11 min read

How to make aesthetic notes that you actually study from

Three colours, one layout, a real heading hierarchy, and highlighting that means something. The rules behind notes that look good and still work at 11pm the night before.

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A light academia study desk from above: pale oak, a linen runner, an open book, a cream notebook with a brass pen, a ceramic cup of coffee, a trailing plant and a brass lamp.

· 12 min read

Study aesthetic: how to build one that actually makes you study

Light academia, dark academia, Korean, cottagecore, Scandi and Y2K — the palettes, desks and playlists behind each, plus the honest bit about when an aesthetic stops helping.

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A minimal Korean-style study flat lay: an open grid-paper notebook with sage and dusty-blue highlighted blocks, three highlighters in a row, a fine gel pen, a square study timer and round wire glasses.

· 10 min read

The Korean study aesthetic, explained — and how to copy it

White space, one accent colour, grid paper and a visible timer. The culture behind 공스타그램 and Study With Me, and the six rules that make the look work.

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