Start off Your 2019 Right with These Must-Have Planners
If there’s one thing we may not be able to live without as an adult, it’s the planner. It keeps us organized despite the busy schedule, reminding us about upcoming appointments. And of course, planners nowadays have their own unique features to entice different personalities, so you just have to pick one that suites yours!
Two more months before this year ends, and majority of you may already be on the lookout for which planner to buy. Hence, we’ve compiled our 2019 planner picks!
Starbucks
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November is an important month for Starbucks lovers, as it’s the start of collecting stickers for their yearly planner. This year, Starbucks came up with another journal to look forward to–the travel organizer. Just collect 18 stickers, and you can redeem one planner or one travel organizer of your choice. Promo started last November 2, and will end on January 7, 2019.
Also read: LOOK: Starbucks Planner 2019 Is Finally Here!
Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf
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Another popular cafe to offer amazing planners, the Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf’s Giving Journal continues their advocacy to support the Real LIFE Foundation. The planner comes in four designs–two cork covers and two hardbound matte covers stamped with gold foil, featuring lovely artworks from local artists inside! Just collect 12 stickers from every CBTL purchase to redeem one planner of your choice. Promo started last October 27, and will end on January 6, 2019.
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Tim Hortons
If you want to try a new cafe planner, popular Canadian brand Tim Hortons also offers their own unique design–just collect 36 stickers! Featuring three designs, this planner also comes with the Iced Capp Pen. Promo started last November 4, and will end on January 6, 2019.
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Where to Next: Find Your Tribe (Php 680)
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Where to Next will inspire you to create your own adventure, with 12 stories about fearless people pursuing their passion. This planner is all about wanderlust, with a checklist of countries you’ve visited, travel bucketlist, vacation leave list, and climbers packing list inside. Expect beautiful artwork created by local artists, too! But the best part is that 10 percent of the profit from every planner you buy goes to the Aeta community in Yangil and Botolan, Zambales.
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365 Wonders (Php 1,099)
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More than just a creative planner, 365 Wonders presents feminism in a new light, educating and empowering anyone, not just women. It comes in two elegant designs, with pages featuring different artworks and literature pieces by local artists across the country. Aside from the daily plans and checklists, there are end of the month trackers like Purpose and Goals, Compassion, Poem For The Month, and Confronting Our Sexist Thinking Progress Tracker. A portion of the planner’s profit will go to a non-profit organization called the Young Focus, which provides education for the kids of Smokey Mountain, Tondo, Manila. Pre-order until mid-November!
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Belle De Jour Power Planner (Php 520)
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The oh-so-famous Belle de Jour Power Planner presents you their 2019 planner with the theme “Make Today Magical”. Hence, expect magical, special pages to help you organize your year! It comes in four versions, the Classic, Limited Edition, Leather, and Discbound. The best part, as always, is that it comes with the BDJ Lifestyle Card you can use for special discount from their partners, as well as a coupon booklet worth Php 40,000!
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Navi (Php 598)
Don’t you just love Navi’s map leather cover stamped with gold foil? You may also customize it with your name for an additional Php 60! Made especially for travelers, the Navi journal comes with special pages like 101 Checklist, Bucketlist, Must-see Destination, Pre-trip Checklist, and so much more. As a BDJ product, it also offers Php 40,000 worth of coupons.
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Focus (Php 498)
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If you’re all for finding peace and focus for the coming year, the Focus Journal is the one for you! It’s crafted meticulously to help you practice mindfulness, featuring grid weekly pages for notes and special pages to review your month.
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Filed Scribble (Php 875)
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Meanwhile, the Scribble Planner comes with spacious weekly and monthly view with mini calendar on each page! It also has an expense tracker, as well as special pages with playlist of the year, movie marathon, and weekly anti-boredom tips. Definitely the planner for your scribbles!
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Design Your Life (Php 650)
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For firm believer of checklists, the Design Your Life 2019 planners come in three versions this year, the design your life® 2019 planner (Php 650), dyl®: back to basics 2019 planner (Php 685), and dyl®: limitless planner (Php 675). You may also purchase the three as a bundle for only Php 2,010. Design Your Life doesn’t only serve as a planner, but also as a diary and scrapbook for your random ideas, dreams, scribbles, and more! It’s highly recommended if you’re very meticulous when it comes to your schedules, expenses, and tasks for the day.
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Tita Witty (Php 550)
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As a popular Filipino millennial planner, Tita Witty welcomes 2019 with the tagline “Relaks, Stress lang ‘yan, Matatapos din in 30-40 years.” It has a lot of adulting truths revealed in a painfully hilarious way. Coupons are also back this year!
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Young Adult (Php 315)
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Another adulting journal, the Young Adult Planner’s lovely black and white color theme will lure you into buying it! A lot of Filipino millennials will surely relate to the witty and funny features inside. Pre-order for only Php 315 until November 16, and regular price will start on November 19.
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Which planner are you eyeing on for the coming year? We’d love to hear in the comments!
Written by Yana Bautista
