RHODIA No. 16 Wirebound Pad - Orange - A5 - Ruled

Turn everyday notes into a system

The Rhodia 193468C is a classic A5+ spiral-bound notebook designed for people who want their writing to stay organised, portable, and effortless. Built with Rhodia’s signature smooth paper and a durable wire binding, it gives you a clean writing surface with enough structure to handle meetings, study, planning, and daily capture without feeling restrictive.

What sets it apart

• Smooth 80gsm Clairefontaine paper for reliable writing
• A5+ format gives slightly more space than standard A5
• Double wire spiral lets the notebook lie completely flat
• Microperforated pages tear out cleanly for filing or sharing
• Light ruling with margin + header structure for organised notes
  

Feel in the hand

Notes stop feeling “messy” and start feeling structured. The page layout naturally encourages you to write in a more organised way, helping you create a system, not just a pile of paper.

Who it's for

• Professionals managing multiple projects or meetings
• Students who prefer structured, removable notes
• Writers and planners who like to archive pages
• Fountain pen users who value consistent paper performance
• Anyone building a personal note taking system

Who it's not for

• People who prefer compact pocket notebooks
• Those who want dot grid or blank pages only
• Users who want a permanently bound journal feel
• Minimalists who dislike spiral binding

Practical tips

• Use the left margin as a tagging system  for projects, priorities, or actions.

FAQs

Is the paper fountain pen friendly?
Yes. Rhodia’s 80gsm Clairefontaine paper is widely regarded as fountain pen friendly, offering low feathering and good ink control across most standard inks.

What does A5+ mean?
A5+ is slightly larger than standard A5, giving you a bit more writing space while still fitting comfortably in most bags and folders.

Are the pages removable?
Yes. The microperforations allow clean removal without tearing the page edge.

Does it lie flat?
Yes. The double wire spiral allows full flat opening, making it stable for writing on both sides.

What's included

• 1 × Rhodia 193468C Spiral Notebook
• 160 lined microperforated pages
• Orange cover with protective coating
  

Build your practice

• Works well with dye-heavy inks including Pilot Iroshizuku, Sailor and Pilot Blue-Black
• Match with Herbin inks, also from Clairefontaine
• Pair with a fountain pen and pencil case to create a desk setup you'll look forward to using. 

Specifications

• Product code: 193468C
• Format: A5+ (approx. 160 × 210mm)
• Pages: 160 (80 sheets)
• Paper: 80gsm Clairefontaine vellum
• Ruling: Ruled with margin and header space
• Binding: Double wire spiral
• Features: Microperforated tear-out pages
• Cover: Coated flexible card, orange
• Paper origin: France

This is a notebook for making sure nothing important gets lost in the process of thinking.