Review GILLIO fountain pen Lineo - by our customer Maria Spinola I am a fan of nice writing instruments. Therefore I was looking at the GILLIO site for a sleek and elegant fountain pen. I did not have to look very long. I saw the Lineo and this seems to be the type of pen that I am looking for. It looks slim and elegant and it will go with all my planners and traveler’s notebook. So after I placed the order, I received the pen very fast (I think 2 days). ... Read more

Gillio celebrates International Women's day on March 8th! Between noon CET on March 8th and noon CET on March 9th, you receive our Luxury Ladies' Wallet (ref. 1698) in a uni-epoca colour of your choice (from available stock) with ANY bag purchase! This is the perfect time to buy that bag you've been eyeing for a while. A large tote, or a practical small city bag? Be quick, before they sell out, and take advantage of this one-time only, 24 hour offer! The free wallet is automatically added on the product pages of ... Read more

OK. This is it, people. 3 more sleeps and the 3rd Annual Gillio Meet-Up 2016 begins! Here's the final planning, as promised. (If you signed up for the meet-up, you'll receive these details in the mail as well.) Don't forget to follow us on Snapchat (gilliofirenze) as Ben will be streaming clips live from the store!  We'll ask everyone to use #GillioMeetup2016 as hashtag for you to follow on Instagram as well. 2 PM: gather at the Gillio Boutique. Address: Galerie Louise 116 – 1050 Brussels There will be initial shopping-time until approximately 2:45 PM – 3 ... Read more

We hope you've all enjoyed the pictures and even our first attempts at live video streaming from last weekend's Gillio Meet-Up! We know you are all anxiously awaiting what releases will be made available when, so here's an overview of everything we showed.  ________________________________________________________________________ All the novelties are now available in ouw webshop! ________________________________________________________________________ 1. 771 - yellow epoca In 771: Medium Compagna, Slim Compagna, A5 Compagna, A5 Mia, Giramondo (regular and small). Bi-coloured: Medium Compagna 772-771 and 771-772. 2. New bag: the Linea       3. The Appunto (fits Hobonichi A6 and A5) Both sizes available in red, gold, grey, purple and ... Read more

Dear clients, after a few very exciting weeks - including our 3rd Annual Meet-Up and a lot of new releases - our offices will be closed the week after Easter. Monday the 28th is a bank holiday in Belgium, and that week and the next are school holidays as well. The perfect time to allow our staff to spend some time with their kids and families after a very busy period. Please note that between Saturday, March 26th, and Sunday, April 3rd, our offices will be closed. This includes customer service, the ... Read more

This week, our A5 Mia Cara (ref. 238/08) is on sale! The Gillio Firenze Mia Cara combines the best of two worlds: a compact agenda and a luxurious leather organizer that can also serve as a wallet. With a large popper pocket for coins or other small items , numerous pockets for credit and/or business cards and a full back pocket for A4 paper. The calendar section is removable, ideal for a small handbag or day at work. The organizer comes with a free Gillio Classico ballpoint pen of your choice worth €70. A must ... Read more

Gillio Amica Review (by Jill Yamada-Murota) This is a review of the medium sized Gillio Amica in dark brown. Why did I choose the Amica? There were three main reasons for choosing this binder. First, it's a Gillio and who can resist quality leather and craftsmanship? Secondly, I needed a binder that could hold my Franklin Covey inserts comfortably. Third, the Amica is a beautiful binder and brightens up my day whenever I look at it. Why do I love this binder so much? Could it be the dark, decadent, chocolate color ... Read more

Dear clients, Following the terrorist attacks in Belgium of March 22nd, we are receiving numerous questions about parcels that were shipped around that date (before and after) not showing any movement on tracking.  We were updated by bPost that cargo flights are operational again from the airport, but that there is a large backlog. All parcels are shipped by plane (even inside Europe) so everyone could be affected.  We understand this is an inconvenience for you, having to wait longer for your parcel. However, this is out of our control and we ... Read more

This week, our Compact Intelligent Wallet (ref. 1650) is on sale! This surprisingly compact and small wallet is everything you've been looking for, whether you are looking for a compact solution for your cash and credit cards, or want a spare wallet for use while travelling or shopping. The two most used cards can be easily accessed in the outside pockets and are easy to slide out whenever you need them, due to the opening created to push them out. The small dimensions of this Compact Wallet can hold up to 12 cards ... Read more

Mother's Day is celebrated all over the world, but on different dates. Even in Belgium we have 2 Mother's Days: the whole country celebrates on the second Sunday of May, but in the region of Antwerp, people celebrate on the 15th of August!  You can imagine the complication when thinking of a Mother's Day promotion, as we have customers in dozens of countries...  To make sure we make everybody happy, we thought of your favourite promotion: 10% on EVERYTHING! Whether you are shopping for Mother's Day already (to make sure your parcel arrives on time) ... Read more

This week, our Light Blue (824) and Green (778) Giramondos (ref. 275/02) are on sale! The Giramondo (Italian for 'Globetrotter') is a durable leather notebook cover for notebooks sized approximately 11*21 cm.The durable, detailed stitching and finishings will ensure that your Giramondo will age beautifully when travelling with you wherever you go. We added extra pockets for your convenience: credit cards slots and a full length secretarial pocket on the left, and a smaller secretarial pocket on the right. The perfect place to store our receipts, airline tickets or other loose ... Read more

A large part of our work here at Gillio - next to picking & processing your new favourite organiser and shipping it to you! - is answering questions from our customers. Our clients, whether they've been with us for several years already or just joining in on the fun, contact us regularly with a wide range of questions. 'When will my order ship?', 'Do you have an ETA on the Medium Compagna in Gold?', 'I have a gap in my rings!', 'Can I ask for gold rings on my new planner?' - ... Read more

We have a special new release for you today: a beautiful, versatile, new bag that can be used both in your professional and in your private life: the Allround Bag.  For the first two weeks, there's a 10% discount on the bag! Our allround bag is a must in every man or woman’s collection: a very versatile bag that can be used for all purposes. Take it to work, as hand luggage on the plane, as your handbag, briefcase or even as your high-end diaper bag: the possibilities are endless. With its practical size ... Read more

Are you looking to add an A5 Gillio to your collection? We have 3 very different models to choose from: the Amica, the Compagna and the Mia Cara. Let's take a closer look at what makes each of them special. ::::: The A5 Amica - ref. 238/18 ::::: The Amica is a classic, practical and straightforward planner for everyone who likes minimal weight and maximal functionality.  With 4 credit card pockets, a larger pocket and two secretarial pockets on the left side, the Amica will easily store any letter or A4 paper folded in half, ... Read more

Patiently, you've been waiting for new stock updates. It seemed like FOREVER (mostly because you cleared out our stock earlier than we expected, during our last promotions!), but as always, your patience will be rewarded! Our artisans have spent the last weeks and months working hard on a large order for our re-stock. The shipment has arrived at our offices and it's 'all hands on deck' to do thorough quality checks, unpack everything, label the items, put them in our warehouse and make sure that everything is ready to order over the next fex weeks! During ... Read more

UPDATE: This promotion is no longer valid Because we've run out of stock of medium AND pocket 2016 inserts (week on 2 pages), we're offering all medium and pocket sized ring-bound organisers at a 5% discount until we have new stock! We have no idea how long this one-time promotion is going to last, so take advantage of it while you can! The organisers will still come with the regular inserts (note paper, A-Z tabs, etc) and our signature Classico ballpoint pen. Read more

Our second release of the five May Releases are: Medium Mia Caras! There are no less that six restocked colours: 778/819 (green-cream) 772 (dark brown) 773 (rust) 776 (burgundy) 805 (purple) 772/819 (dark brown-cream) And one completely new release: 455 (croco brown) Discover them all with detailed pictures in our webshop! As with all new releases, the people that left their e-mail address to be notified of a restock, already got notified by email before the release! So if you want to be the first one to know what's coming over the next weeks, be sure to register yourself on the product page of ... Read more

This week, our Notebook Covers 'Timing' and 'Concorde' (ref. 244 and 245) are on sale! The Gillio Notebook Covers 'Timing' and 'Concorde' are supple leather covers for the corresponding agendas of Brepols, and different other notebooks and books. The Timing (244) measures 17 x 22 cm, and the Concorde (245) measures 21 x 27 cm. Made of our fullgrain Italian leathers. Our Timing and Concorde Notebook Covers are now 25% off on all colours! Valid on all online orders places between Monday, May 16th (11 AM CET) and Friday, May 20th (6 PM CET). Read more

Our third release of the five May Releases are: Medium Compagnas! There are no less that six restocked colours: 772/819 (dark brown / cream) 819/772 (cream / dark brown) 778/819 (green / cream) 772 (dark brown) 773 (rust) 776 (burgundy) 455 (croco brown) 820 (acid green) 822 (yale blue) (And for those waiting: Gold and Yellow are in production but the leather was not ready yet! Don't forget to register your email address on the product page to be notified BEFORE a release when they are back in stock!) And three 'new' releases that have been gone for a long time & are now back on ... Read more

This week, our Card Holder for 12 (up to 24) cards (ref. 1526) is on sale! Compact and easy way to store your loyalty cards, business cards or bank cards. The 2 x 6 pockets can (if stored in pair) contain up to 24 cards. The transparent covers are (on the edge) reinforced with leather for durability. Available in a wide range of colors and made from our most beautiful natural Italian leathers. Our Card Holder for 12 (up to 24) cards (ref. 1526) is now 25% off on all colours! Valid on all online ... Read more