We've Moved!
Don’t worry, we haven’t gone far – you’ll find us at 1333 9th Avenue SE, just 6 doors East of our previous Recess space (and 3 doors from our sis, Plant).
Looking forward to welcoming you in soon!
Welcome
Have nothing in your house that you do not know to be useful
or believe to be beautiful.
— William Morris
Every writing instrument, notebook, and desk object at Recess is selected with this mantra in mind. Objects to make your life simpler, and leave your workspace more inspiring. Quality, beautiful, functional designs from the best makers in the world.
Recess (n.)
re.cess | \ˈrē- ses
From the Latin, recessus: “a going back, retreat,” recedere: “departure”.
English: “A break for play or rest”
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Form, function, quality: Tools for the modern workspace.
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An antidote to our fast-paced, overly digitized, hyper-connected world.
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Retreating from our devices and putting pen to paper.
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A break from the monotony and into a stationery playground.
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What We Carry
Quality Pens
Notebooks
Journals
Office Tools
Pencils
Everyday Carry
Chalkboards
Illustration Tools