CAGIE A5 College-Ruled Softcover Journal

The CAGIE A5 College-Ruled Softcover Journal is a compact lined notebook listed with 176 pages and 100 GSM paper. Its claimed lay-flat binding and detachable bookmark design suit everyday notes and journaling, while the listing uses both “leather” and “vegan leather” for the cover.

At a glance

Compact A5-format notebook with college ruling for regular note-taking.
The listing claims 176 lined pages and 100 GSM paper.
A softcover described as flexible, with a detachable bookmark and charm holder.
The listing says the binding opens flat for writing.

Price

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Reference price: ~~$9.99~~

Price checked: Nov 12, 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

College ruling provides a defined line spacing for notes and journaling.
A5 sizing and the listed dimensions make it a compact option for carrying.
The claimed detachable bookmark lets users adjust the bookmark and charm-holder design.

Technical specifications

13 specifications

Identity and format
Brand	CAGIE
Page ruling	College
Sheet size	A5
Listed pack size	1 Pack
Listed item count	1
Manufacturer part number	A52-4

Dimensions and weight
Dimensions listed	5.7 x 8.3 x 0.65 inches
Weight listed	10.6 ounces

Materials and appearance
Cover material listed	Leather
Color	Navy Blue

Pages and construction
Page count	176 lined pages
Paper weight	100 GSM
Binding claim	180° Lay-Flat Binding

What to know before buying

Listing details to confirm

The listing details are inconsistent about the cover material: the title and specification table say leather, while feature copy calls it vegan leather. The page count and 100 GSM paper are feature claims, not separate entries in the specification table. Confirm the selected listing's material description if it matters to your purchase. The listing also claims the paper is designed to prevent bleed-through, but results may depend on the pen and ink used.

Who is it for?

A good fit for

People seeking a compact, college-ruled notebook for daily notes, journaling or work.
Writers who prefer a softcover and want a detachable bookmark design.

Less suited to

Buyers who require a confirmed cover material or need bleed-through performance guaranteed for a particular pen and ink.

CAGIE A5 College-Ruled Softcover Journal · photo 2 — Additional product photo 2

Customer reviews on Amazon

4.6 / 5 · 165 ratings

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Customer feedback describes the journal as well-made, with smooth-feeling paper, a silky texture and a compact size. Customers also report that the college ruling suits their spacing preferences and that the notebook feels worth its cost. These reported impressions may help buyers considering everyday writing, but they do not establish performance with every pen or resolve the listing's cover-material inconsistency.

Positive themes

Customers describe the paper as smooth and the cover texture as silky.
Customers appreciate the compact size and college ruling.

Frequently asked questions

How large is this journal?

It is listed as A5, with dimensions of 5.7 x 8.3 x 0.65 inches.

How many pages does it have?

The feature copy claims 176 lined pages.

What is the cover made of?

The listing is inconsistent: its title and specifications say leather, while feature copy describes vegan leather. Check the selected listing if the material is important.

Does it lie flat when open?

The listing claims 180° lay-flat binding. This is a product claim, not an independently verified result.