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Finest identity projects on Conqueror showcased at Takeo

17 Mar 2026 —
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Discover "The Identity of the Conqueror”, an exhibition organised by Takeo in Tokyo last autumn, celebrating one of the world’s most iconic stationery paper brands and attracting 800 visitors.

Discover "The Identity of the Conqueror”, an exhibition organised by Takeo in Tokyo last autumn, celebrating one of the world’s most iconic stationery paper brands and attracting 800 visitors.

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The expertise and achievements of the finest printers in Europe.

The exhibition showcased the versatility of Conqueror through a broad selection of creative projects by designers, printers and creatives from around the world, including notebooks, coasters, the Naturalité book by Alain Ducasse and invitations for Ralph Lauren.

 showroom that highlights design and creativity

The exhibition highlighted the elegance and adaptability of Conqueror, and how it can powerfully express a brand’s positioning. Visitors discovered Conqueror’s iconic finishes – Laid, Wove, Rag and CX22 – each recognised for its distinctive texture and excellent print performance.

Conqueror exhibition elegance

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Inspiring the next generation of creatives

Many visitors were students or young designers who showed strong interest in using Conqueror papers for letters, envelopes, invitations, books, business cards and packaging. The exhibition was also an opportunity for them to deepen their understanding of premium fine papers.

bespoke coasters

Bespoke coasters for a wedding in letterpress on Conqueror Connoisseur Rag, by the Swedish printer Norrbackatryckeri and the designer Malene Birger

alain ducasse

The Naturalité book by Alain Ducasse on Conqueror Wove, by the French printer Imprimerie du Marais and designed by Sophie Brice and Soins Graphiques

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RALPH LAUREN invitations, Germany

Conqueror: for demanding print effects and creative designs

With its unique touch and optional watermark, Conqueror has become an international benchmark for high-quality stationery. The range offers:

  • 4 finishes.
  • 3 shades of white and cream.
  • Matching envelopes.

 

It is an ideal choice for brand identity, packaging and invitations. The range also includes Conqueror Connoisseur, a 100% cotton range for the most demanding applications.

This event, organised by Takeo Co. Ltd, marks an important chapter in Conqueror’s story in Japan. It was made possible thanks to Yamato Co.Ltd and Mr Takaoka of Kazui Kobo, co-organisers of the event, with additional support from KOKUSAI PULP & PAPER CO. LTD.

We extend our thanks for their contribution and commitment to this exhibition.