Ever needed to take a quick look at a subway map but don’t want to out yourself as a tourist who doesn’t know his way around? This brilliant Moleskine map hack demonstrates how to check your map but keep your street cred. More »
Lifehacker readers love a good Moleskine, and now the makers of the popular durable notebook have a new online tool that can print custom pages to fit perfectly into your Moleskine. More »
Moleskine enthusiast Richard Bryan details how he replaced his wallet with his treasured Moleskine by sewing together an elastic book cover capable of holding his credit cards, cash, and business cards. The end result is certainly bigger than your average wallet, but if you carry your notebook with you wherever you go, why not take the route to convergence? Bryan’s photostream provides a lot of great photos and details for pulling off the Moleskine wallet. Moleskine Wallet Hack [Flickr via MAKE]
The Modofly artist collaborative etches your favourite designer notebook—the Moleskine—with beautiful and eye-catching artwork. The Moleskine won best designer notebook by a landslide in a recent faceoff, but to differentiate yourself from all those other Moleskine toters, you want one of Modofly’s creations. The bad news is that Modofly’s Moleskine’s are even more expensive than the original at 36 bucks a pop, but good looks don’t come cheap. The Silver Bullet robot is pictured here; hit the jump to check out a few more of our favourite geeky Modofly Moleskine picks.
The Moleskine won the battle of the fancy designer notebooks by a mile last month here at Lifehacker. If you want to measure your existing Moleskine addiction—or just get an intro to the fabled leather-bound notebooks—the Put Things Off weblog offers the ultimate guide to the Moleskine, featuring the various models, mods, and accessories to feed your fetish.
The new Chronotebook day planner takes a different approach to laying out your tasks and events—instead of representing your day in a boring sequence of lines or on a grid, it displays time on an axis, like an analogue clock. Each page represents either the AM or PM, and you write your plans like spokes on a bicycle wheel. Check out more photos of the notebook after the jump.
Web site Planner Hack details how to turn your pocket-sized Moleskine into a custom weekly planner with an at-a-glance look at your upcoming week. With no shortage of pre-made weekly planners in the world, why would you want to put together a DIY version? There’s really just one (albeit very good) reason: You’ve decided it’s time to get your schedule in order, but guess what: It’s neither the start of a new year nor the start of a new school year, and since most planners run on these calendars, you’re either stuck buying a planner that’s only half usable or you just don’t buy a planner because it seems like a waste of money at this point. So while this Moleskine planner hack is far from mind-blowing, it’s the perfect, cheap interim planner.
Planner Hack [via DIY Life]