Black Elephant Metal Diary
Black Elephant Metal Diary
Handcrafted, Not Machine-Made
Made in Jaipur by 50 Artisans
Every Piece One of a Kind
Our promise: 7-day damage window and lifetime repair (you pay shipping and materials). See details
Details
Peacocks and mandalas lifted off old Rajasthan palace walls, pressed into a metal cover instead of cloth. Heavier than our other diaries, and it won't dent if it gets tossed around in a bag.
Materials + Care
We prioritize quality in selecting the materials for our items, choosing premium fabrics and finishings that ensure durability, comfort, and timeless appeal.
Shipping + Returns
Every piece is handmade, so dispatch times can vary. If it arrives damaged or defective, tell us within 7 days of delivery for a free replacement or full refund. We also repair your piece for life: repair work is free, you cover shipping and materials. See our Refund Policy for details.
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Why you'll love it
Pages that lie flat
120 GSM paper that takes ink well and stays open while you write.
A cover with a story
Fabric hand block-printed one motif at a time with carved wooden blocks.
Bound by hand to be kept
Stitched and finished by hand to last through years of notes.
Not all diaries are made the same
Mass-Produced
- Stamped by machines, thousands identical
- Assembly-line production
- Uniform, forgettable patterns
- Built to be replaced, not kept
Humari Kahani
- Hand-stamped by 50 named artisans
- 40+ hours of deliberate handwork per piece
- Every piece slightly different, on purpose
- 120 GSM pages that lie flat
How your Black Elephant Metal Diary is made
1. Hand Block-Print
Each pattern is stamped one motif at a time with hand-carved wooden blocks.
2. Stitch & Finish
Seams, handles and bindings are done by hand so it survives daily life, not just the shelf.
3. Quality Check & Ship
Every piece is checked by hand before it is packed and sent to you.
Our promise to you
Safe arrival
If your order arrives damaged, defective or different from what you ordered, email us within 7 days of delivery with your order number and photos. We will arrange a free replacement or a full refund, whichever you prefer.
Lifetime repair
For as long as you own your piece, send it back and we will repair it. The repair work is free. You cover shipping both ways and the cost of any materials used, such as a new zip or strap.
To start, email jaipurkikahani2025@gmail.com with your order number and photos. We will confirm any cost with you before we begin. We cannot repair damage from misuse or alterations made elsewhere.