Karst

Karst is an eco-friendly paper brand founded in 2019 by Jon Tse and Kevin Garcia. Their notebooks, journals, and sketchbooks are made with 100% recycled stone paper and come in various sizes and colors. They are certified B Corporation, waterproof, and tear-resistant, and can be customized with logos for business purposes. Karst has been featured in Forbes, CNN, and Refinery29, and has received many positive reviews from customers.

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About Karst

Karst is an eco-friendly paper brand founded in 2019 by co-founders, Jon Tse and Kevin Garcia. Their notebooks, journals, and sketchbooks are made with 100% recycled stone paper and are manufactured in Sydney, Los Angeles, and Amsterdam. Karst has been featured in Forbes, CNN, and Refinery29, and their paper products come in various sizes and colors, and can be customized with logos for business purposes. They also offer planners, special pencils, and wholesale options. Karst has received many positive reviews from customers who love their notebooks, which are certified B Corporation, waterproof, and tear-resistant.

Karst Pros & Cons according to customers

Pros
  • Karst products are generally good for paper lovers who are not concerned about the price.
  • The minimalist design is very clean and high quality, and is a great sustainable alternative to traditional paper.
  • The stone paper is waterproof and is great for recipes.
  • The 2022 planner has a smooth and beautiful texture.
  • The stone diary/weekly planner has a simplistic design and includes monthly snapshots, yearly overlooks, and spaces for daily/weekly info.
Cons
  • Nothing negative to report on just yet, stay tuned!

Karst's Shipping Policy

Karst offers shipping to countries all around the world, with delivery times varying based on the destination. For orders shipping to the United States, products will be delivered within 3 – 7 days, while orders shipping to Canada will take 7 – 14 days. Shipping fees are available at checkout, and most orders are processed and shipped within two business days. There may be shipping delays due to the Covid-19 pandemic. For international orders, customers are responsible for the payment of any customs, duties, or additional charges. Special items, such as Karst’s Hand Sanitizer, are only permitted to ship within Australia due to health regulations. Karst offers free shipping on orders over $50 within Australia.

Karst's Return Policy

Karst's return policy states that they do not take responsibility for any losses or damages to items during shipping, and they will not provide a replacement product or refund for any orders where there is a customer error. However, returns or exchanges may be provided if there is a product error through manufacturing. To return an item, customers should reach out via email and the customer service team will assist them. Returns are subject to restrictions, such as a time limit to return an item and items that cannot be returned. The company does not provide information about how long it takes them to process a return.
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Young Adults
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