The buzz: The famous Italian stationary brand’s first ever store in Singapore offers a variety of high quality and uniquely designed writing instruments, leather products and accessories which reflects their years of artisanal experience.

The vibe: Although the store occupies a small space, its bright orange interior and wooden panels give it a roomy and comforting feel. The segmented product displays make navigating the store a breeze; perfect if you need a last minute gift.

The goods: Simple and stylish, the brand has a well-deserved reputation for loving craftsmanship, rigorous quality control and reliability. Whether it’s the pens (from $29) or the genuine leather document bags (from $219) you’ll find something you like. Get set for next year with an organizer cover ($99) available in brown, orange and red.

Why you’ll be back: Bad workmen blame their tools. But with writing tools this good, you’ll have that masterpiece written in no time.

Campo Marzio Design, #B1-30A Raffles City Shopping Centre, 252 North Bridge Rd., 6337-7025.