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White Clip Set

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$11.5 $23 In stock

Category: The Desktop

The clip is one of those forms so completely resolved that the designer's only remaining job is the quality of execution. Oscar Lepre understood this when he founded Ellepi in 1977, and the workshop in Cologno Monzese — four people, same process — has been proving it ever since. Steel, hand-applied enamel powder coat, a white that sits somewhere between industrial and considered.

Three sizes cover most of what a desk produces: a single card, a folded letter, a stack of pages that has been accumulating since last week. In the kitchen they seal a bag of tea between uses, hold a recipe at eye level, keep the pantry honest. Objects this unfussy about where they work tend to migrate through a house and never come back.

Customer Reviews (4.5 / 5 · 19 reviews)

Hannah K. ★★★★★

The milled edges are so clean they catch the light differently depending on the angle, which sounds silly but honestly makes me smile every time I grab one. The tension is just right too—firm enough to hold a thick stack of papers, but not so stiff that my fingers ache after a few minutes of use.

Emily ★★★★★

Finally, a clip set where the machining is flawless—the edges are perfectly smooth and the spring tension is just right for holding papers without biting into them. I've used cheaper versions that bend after a week, but these feel like they'll outlast my desk itself.

Edward ★★★★★

The little spring mechanism clicks with just the right amount of resistance—firm enough to grip papers tightly, smooth enough to open one-handed. Even after a week of daily use on my desk, the white finish hasn't scuffed or yellowed. These clips feel like they'll outlast everything else on my worksp