Bangkok and KL Stationery Guide
Edit: This was written in 2014 therefore locations and conversion rates have changed. Whenever I'm in Thailand I do a mandatory stationery supplies hoarding in my favorite stores. Since I was traveling with my mom this time, I only have about 4-5 hours of "me" time to checkout my favorite shops. So here's a rough guide on shopping in KL and Thailand. Kuala Lumpur Exchange Rate at that time: 1 RM - 13 PHP 1 USD - 3.5 RM We only spent half a day in KLCC and found out that the KLCC Suria Mall had a Kinokuniya bookstore, this is a Japanese franchise. They have a small and limited stationery section that sells Japanese brand paper and notebooks. I didn't buy any of those but purchased lettering art brushes. These are hard to find in my local bookstore, in fact, I don't think I've ever seen them and they were cheap, the smallest size was 1.50 RM (19 PHP) and the biggest was at 4.5 RM (57 PHP). I totally forgot that KL has an ArtFriend ...
