Creative Refills

The Intersection of Digital and Analog Tools with Take Kayo

PLOTTER user and host of Creative Refills, Job, is no stranger to juggling both digital and analog tools as a photographer and designer in his daily workflow. In this episode, Job invites fellow photographer and camera enthusiast, Take Kayo (@bigheadtaco on Instagram and YouTube), to discuss the importance of using analog tools in our daily lives. Whether it's through the use of pen and paper or the use of film in photography, Take and Job discuss how both analog and digital tools can complement each other, from creating art to maintaining our everyday schedules. Episode Show Notes [https://magazine.plotterusa.com/creative-refills-s2e4-the-intersection-of-digital-and-analog-tools-with-take-kayo/]

Project Management and Entrepreneurship with Erick

PLOTTER and its versatile layout is a great tool for project management for professional work. Creative Refills by PLOTTER USA podcast welcomes back PLOTTER user Erick Gama (@_erickgama_ on Instagram) who has adopted the PLOTTER system since 2021. In this episode, Job and April enjoy discussing Erick’s journey of stationery exploration, his professional use of PLOTTER, and his venture of opening a Latin American focused stationery shop. Episode Show Notes [https://magazine.plotterusa.com/creative-refills-s2e3-project-management-and-entrepreneurship-with-erick/]

Techo Kaigi and Creativity with Carola

Do you use multiple notebooks and systems to manage various aspects of your life? PLOTTER users and hosts of Creative Refills, Job and April, are no strangers to the different ways various notebooks can be used in our daily routine. In this episode, they invite fellow stationery enthusiast Carola (@fromcarola on Instagram) to join their conversation about how she balance different systems for her creative outlet and personal life. The hosts and guest also discussed the new 2026 PLOTTER Diary Refills and how they utilize it for their various projects and lifestyle. Episode Show Notes [https://magazine.plotterusa.com/creative-refills-s2e2-techo-kaigi-and-creativity-with-carola/]

A New Start with PLOTTER TOKYO Flagship Store

To kickstart the first episode of the second season of Creative Refills, hosts Job and April give the listeners a refresher about what the podcast is about. They also reminisced on a busy summer and their adventures in Tokyo and various PLOTTER pop-up events in Chicago and San Francisco. The duo invites PLOTTER creative director Takayuki Saito to join in the conversation and explain his vision behind opening the new flagship store PLOTTER TOKYO. Finally, the episode ends with an introduction of PLOTTER’s original leather collaboration with Horween Leather Company: Predator in original “Amber” color. This collection is now available exclusively at the PLOTTER TOKYO flagship store and on PLOTTERUSA.COM Episode Show Note [https://magazine.plotterusa.com/creative-refills-s2e1-a-new-start-with-plotter-tokyo-flagship-store/]

Leather Patina and Our PLOTTER Journey

Draw Today, Shape Tomorrow. This podcast talks about creativity, system techo, and how to enjoy a creative life balancing digital and analog. Hosted by Job and April from the PLOTTER USA team, we dive into conversations about PLOTTER, our creative tools, behind the scenes about the brand, and creative ideas to help you get started on a fresh page. In episode 7 of Creative Refills, hosts Job and April reminisce on a busy summer and their adventures. They also look back on their project aspirations since episode 1 of the podcast and plan their lineup for the new year. Our host also talk about how different PLOTTER leather types develop patina over time. Finally, the episode ends with a preview of product news coming to PLOTTER USA in the winter season. Episode Show Note [https://plotterusa.com/creative-refills-s1e7-leather-patina-and-our-plotter-journey/]