Close your eyes and picture this…
The sun is shining, a gentle breeze drifts through striped parasols, the scent of fresh lemons fills the air, and a little café on the corner is serving the best gelato you've ever tasted. A handwritten postcard sits beside your espresso while your journal fills with holiday memories.
That's exactly the feeling we wanted to capture with our newest Rowan Berry Box theme: Italian Summer.
Inspired by the vibrant colours, delicious food and relaxed pace of Mediterranean life, this month's stationery subscription is bursting with sunshine, hand-illustrated details and everything you need to bring a little la dolce vita to your creative routine.
Whether you're journaling your own adventures, planning your next getaway or simply dreaming of an Italian escape, this collection is designed to transport you there—one page at a time.
What Is the Rowan Berry Box?
The Rowan Berry Box is our bestselling monthly stationery subscription, carefully curated for journal lovers, planners, scrapbookers and creative souls.
Every month features an exclusive theme with beautifully coordinated stationery designed to inspire analogue creativity and make everyday moments feel a little more special.
From exclusive artwork to carefully selected stationery essentials, every box is created to encourage you to slow down, put pen to paper and enjoy the creative process.

What's Inside the Italian Summer Rowan Berry Box?
Here's what's included:
- Sticker sheets
- Journal ephemera & collage papers
- Washi tape
- A6 postcards
- Sunshine ballpoint pen
- A5 notepad
Japanese Washi Sticker Sheets
Every Italian adventure deserves beautiful finishing touches.
This month's decorative sticker sheets have been printed especially for this box on premium Japanese washi paper, giving them a delicate, lightweight finish that's perfect for layering into journals and scrapbook spreads.
Featuring charming Italian-inspired illustrations, they're ideal for decorating travel journals, holiday planners, recipe books or simply adding a splash of Mediterranean sunshine to your everyday pages.
Journal Ephemera & Collage Papers
One of our favourite additions this month is the collection of beautifully illustrated journal ephemera and collage papers.
Printed on recycled uncoated paper right here in Northumberland, these papers are designed to be cut, layered and arranged however you like.
Washi Tape
No stationery collection is complete without washi tape.
This month's exclusive 15mm washi tape features coordinating artwork inspired by sunny holidays, colourful markets and all the little details that make an Italian summer unforgettable.
Perfect for:
- Travel journals
- Holiday scrapbooks
- Food diaries
- Planner spreads
- Decorating postcards
- Memory keeping
It's the little finishing touch that ties every page together.
Double-Sided A6 Postcards
There's something wonderfully nostalgic about sending a postcard.
This box includes a set of double-sided A6 postcards, giving you space to add your own lettering, artwork or personal messages.
Frame them, journal with them, send them to a friend or keep them as miniature art prints, they're designed to be enjoyed however your creativity takes you.

Sunshine Ballpoint Pen
Every great journal deserves a favourite pen.
This cheerful ballpoint pen is your perfect companion for writing postcards from the beach, journaling in the garden or making plans for your next adventure.
Sometimes the simplest stationery becomes the piece you reach for every single day and we think this pen might just become one of those.
A5 Notepad
Whether you're planning a Mediterranean menu, writing your summer packing list or dreaming up your next Italian itinerary, this beautifully coordinated A5 notepad is ready for it all.
Perfect for:
- Holiday checklists
- Favourite recipes
- Travel planning
- Shopping lists
- Summer bucket lists
- Everyday notes
Pretty enough to leave on your desk and practical enough to use every day.
A Creative Escape in Every Box
At Under the Rowan Trees, we believe stationery can transport you somewhere else.
Sometimes that's a cosy reading nook.
Sometimes it's an enchanted woodland.
And this month... it's a sunny Italian piazza.
The Italian Summer Rowan Berry Box has been designed to encourage you to slow down, embrace analogue creativity and savour the little moments - whether you're documenting a holiday abroad or simply enjoying sunshine in your own garden.





