Office stationery UK 2021: the best stationery for back to the office, or to jazz up a boring home office

Beautiful stationery is one of life’s little luxuries. With the right pen and notepad, we can feel much more motivated and inspired to work
These are the best stationery buys for back to the office, school or universityThese are the best stationery buys for back to the office, school or university
These are the best stationery buys for back to the office, school or university

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So, whether you are thinking about returning to your office after coronavirus restrictions ease on July 19 or you’ll be carrying on working from home full time and would like to make your home office pretty, these are the best stationery buys out there.

They are also great for students thinking about the return to school or university as there’s everything you need to organise a schedule and make notes colourful.

If you’re also after things to brighten up the rest of the house, take a look at these 22 essential homeware buys to spruce up your household for less

Perfect for those who love to be organised - and have pretty stationary - this floral diary has all you need to effectively plan. Inside you’ll find four tabbed sections, including a section for to-do lists, notes, addresses and a week-to-view diary, as well as a beautiful pastel blue pen with a stylus at the end. It has a gorgeous fabric cover decorated with wild flowers, stems and leaves which has been inspired by pressed flowers and country meadows. It will actually make you excited to plan!

If you’re making a return to the office in the coming weeks, that’s going to mean preparing lunch at home ready for the next day again. Carry it to the office in style with this beautiful floral lunch bag. It boasts a wipe clean interior and a zip closure so you can be sure your food is packed securely.

Decorated with a fun flamingo motif against a soft pastel pink, this rollbound file is just what you need to feel motivated for work or classes every day. With thirteen pockets inside to organise paperwork, and an elastic strap to keep everything secure, this concertina file will not only add lots of fun to your stationery but keep all your files neat and tidy too.

Make sure you never forget a meeting or a deadline by putting this planner on your desk. Each page of the planner has a weekly grid with a segmented column for each day of the week. Perfect for to-do lists or planning your daily schedule. The top edge is wire bound allowing you to flip over or tear-off pages as soon as they are finished with.

Filled with useful stationery essentials all organised in a desk storage tray, this stationery set is perfect for keeping your desk tidy. In fresh pastel mint green with a modern polka dot design, it will add a dash of style to your workspace too. It included paper clips, binder clips, magnets, an eraser, a sharpener, sticky notes, a memo pad and pencils - everything you need to get your work done in style.

This pretty notebook is made for unicorn lovers. In a compact A5 size and with an elastic strap to keep the pages together, this shiny notebook is practical to pop in your bag to take between school, lectures or work and home.

Bright colours and animal print are two of the biggest trends for Spring/Summer 21. Combine them both, and organise your desk, with this stationery bundle which contains everything you need from filing to notebooks The pack has one A4 notebook, one magazine file, one A5 notebook, one lever arch, one clear pencil case and one weekly planner.

Be neat and tidy like Monica with this ‘Friends’ inspired pencil case. The size of this wipe clean purple pencil case - H16.7, W24, D5cm - makes it perfect for a diverse range of uses.

These Gelly Roll Moonlight 10 pens are a great way to brighten up your note taking and colour co-ordinate your work. They are ideal pens for drawing, lettering, journaling, decorating and writing. Perfect for use on coloured, white and black paper. The fluorescent colours glow wonderfully on black paper and under black light.

A beautiful stationery set which includes one exercise book, one notebook, one block, 50 sticky notes and a lovely box to keep everything neat and tidy.