Business Details
23 Years
experience
Luxury Stationery & Wedding Stationery in Oxford
Scriptum, established in 2003, is a distinguished retailer nestled on historic Turl Street in Oxford. Our business was founded on a passion for luxury writing materials, inspired by a visit to a Florentine stationery emporium. We curate an eclectic collection of Italian leather journals, hand-stitched notebooks, sealing wax, and bespoke wedding stationery, sourced from small artisans in Britain and Italy. Our commitment to craftsmanship and attention to detail ensures traditional values thrive in the digital age. With a dedicated personal stationery service, we offer custom engraving and printing on handmade paper, catering to discerning customers worldwide.Our physical store, open daily, and online platform deliver an immersive shopping experience, blending the charm of handwritten correspondence with modern convenience. Our team, led by creative director Azeem Zakria, prioritises exceptional service, reflected in meticulous packaging and prompt delivery. Customer testimonials highlight our reliability, product quality, and the joy of receiving parcels wrapped in brown paper and string. We actively engage with feedback to refine our offerings and maintain our reputation as a trusted destination for unique stationery and gifts.
Services
Luxury Stationery
Wedding Stationery
Engraving Services
Online Shopping
Gift Vouchers
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- We offer over 20 years of expertise in luxury stationery curation
- Our products are sourced from small British and Italian artisans
- We provide a bespoke personal stationery service with engraving options
- Our commitment to traditional craftsmanship ensures exceptional quality
- Customer testimonials consistently praise our packaging and delivery speed
What people say
Excellent service
Beautifully packed
Lovely feedback
Personalised engraving
Prompt delivery
Services
Luxury Stationery
Our luxury stationery collection features handcrafted writing paper, correspondence cards, and envelopes from renowned mills. Products include Florentine writing paper, Original Crown Mill Laid Stationery, and Kartos ballpoint pens. Each item combines superior quality with elegant design, catering to both traditionalists and modern writers. Our range supports various writing styles while maintaining a commitment to artisanal craftsmanship.
Wedding Stationery
We offer comprehensive wedding stationery services including invitations, orders of service, and visitor books. Our team provides custom engraving and printing options on premium materials. Clients receive personalised support throughout the design process, ensuring unique, high-quality results. The service combines traditional techniques with contemporary design to create memorable wedding stationery that reflects each couple's individual style.
Engraving Services
Our engraving services allow customisation of leather journals, photo albums, and stationery boxes. Options include monogramming, name embossing, and bespoke designs. The service enhances gifts and corporate items with permanent, elegant detailing. Using traditional techniques, our skilled team ensures precise execution while maintaining the integrity of premium materials.
Online Shopping
Our online store provides global access to the full range of Scriptum products. Features include detailed product descriptions, secure payment options, and international shipping. The platform maintains the same curated selection as our physical store, with special attention to packaging and delivery speed. Customers receive the same exceptional service as in-store, including personalised notes and brown paper packaging.
Gift Vouchers
We offer digital gift vouchers in various denominations, redeemable across all products. The service provides a convenient solution for customers seeking unique gifts. Vouchers can be purchased and delivered instantly through our website, with options for custom amounts. This service extends our commitment to exceptional customer experience through flexible gifting options.
People
Azeem Zakria
Director and Creative Head
Azeem Zakria founded Scriptum Fine Stationery after discovering a passion for luxury stationery during travels in Italy. With over two decades of experience in curating fine writing materials, he leads product selection and creative direction. His vision combines traditional craftsmanship with modern retail practices, ensuring Scriptum remains a destination for discerning customers worldwide.
Questions
What types of stationery products do you offer?
We provide luxury writing paper, Italian leather journals, sealing wax, dip pens, and bespoke wedding stationery. Our collection includes products from British and Italian artisans, with options for personalisation through engraving and printing.
Do you offer international shipping?
Yes, we ship worldwide with careful packaging to ensure safe delivery. International orders typically arrive within 5-10 working days, with tracking available for all shipments.
Can I get items personalised with engraving?
Yes, we offer custom engraving on leather journals, photo albums, and stationery boxes. Our team can add names, initials, or short messages using traditional techniques while maintaining material integrity.
What is your return policy?
We accept returns within 14 days of delivery for unused items in original condition. Customers should contact us first to arrange returns, with refunds processed upon receipt of returned goods.
Do you provide wedding stationery services?
Yes, our bespoke wedding stationery service includes invitations, orders of service, and visitor books. We offer custom design support, sample proofs, and bulk ordering options with personalised assistance throughout the process.
How are orders packaged?
All orders are wrapped in brown paper and tied with string, featuring handwritten notes. Fragile items receive additional protection while maintaining our commitment to environmentally conscious packaging without plastic.
