Caran d’Ache is a family business founded in Geneva in 1915 and holds the values of ‘Swiss Made excellence’ very close to its heart. The brand name takes its root from the Russian word for pencil, which is ‘’karandarsh’’.
For over 100 years, Caran d’Ache has become internationally renowned for the sophistication of its products. In Switzerland, most schools use Caran d’Ache instruments, which led to the brand offering educational workshops for teachers to develop and inspire creativity. Each year, over 2,000 teachers take part in these sessions.
The design of each writing instrument is from a highly talented group of passionate craftspeople in the Geneva workshop. Due to the dedication and quality instilled in every piece, Caran d’Ache is proud to work with famous designers, such as Paul Smith and India Mahdavi. What’s more, the brand is also known for supporting young illustrators and artists who bring their creativity to products
Caran d'Ache Fancolor Wallet of 10 Water-soluble Maxi Fibre Tipped Pens. The Caran d'Ache Fancolor Medium fibre-tipped pens for fans of colouring-in, children and students. Can also be used for watercolouring. Recommended for sketching out rough drafts, drawing instruction, and colouring.
Caran d'Ache Fibralo felt tip is a high-quality water-soluble fibre-tipped pen. The colours are bright and transparent. To obtain a watercolour effect using the Fibralo fibretipped pens, you don’t need a palette; simply use the moistened tip of the pen directly on white paper to create the desired effects. Set of 10 Assorted
Metal tin with 10 assorted colours
Caran d'Ache Fibralo pens are water-soluble, with a fibre tip and child-safe cap.
Caran d'Ache Fibralo felt tip is a high-quality water-soluble fibre-tipped pen. The colours are bright and transparent. To obtain a watercolour effect using the Fibralo fibretipped pens, you don’t need a palette; simply use the moistened tip of the pen directly on white paper to create the desired effects. Set of 30 Assorted
Metal tin with 30 assorted colours
Caran d'Ache Fibralo pens are water-soluble, with a fibre tip and child-safe cap.
Ideal for sketching, drawing and colouring.
Standard tip size of 2.5mm and will write for over 600 metres.
The Caran d'Ache Goliath Ballpoint Cartridge is designed to fit the Alchemix and Metal Collection pens, ensuring a smooth and reliable writing experience. With its high-quality ink and long-lasting performance, it's the perfect complement to these luxurious writing instruments.
Thick lustrous bright colours with a high pigment concentration makes Caran d’Ache an economical gouache and highly recommended for amateur artists and school use. The manufacturing process ensures an unrivalled thick buttery consistency. With easy colour blending gouache is the perfect medium for opaque and transparent painting techniques
7 colour tablets, 1 tube of white, 1 paintbrush
Water-based paint with a natural binder and no plasticizer, water-soluble
High pigment concentration, luminous colours, good light resistance
For specialists, a range of blacks from hardest to softest. Pencils with the most complete range of graphite leads. Each pencil is varnished in a colour that precisely depicts the hardness and depth of the black.
Pointillism, hatching, writing, sketching, shading, blurring, technical and artistic design, mixed techniques. Box includes 1 x 9B, 7B, 5B, 3B, HB, and 2H
9B, 7B, 5B, 3B : Extra fine graphite pencils to allow uniform shading of large areas and a regular, intense stroke
HB : Extra-fine graphite for hatching and superimposing
2H : Extra-fine pencil for intense, regular, fine and extra fine lines (technical drawing, scientific illustration, etc.)
Caran d'Ache Les Crayons de la Maison scented pencils, Special Edition . Created by the expert craftsmen at Caran d'Ache, this pencil collection uses top grade reconstituted wood which has been selected according to the highest standards of quality
4 HB graphite pencils
White Ash Perfumed solvent varnish
4 noble woods: Western Hemlock,White Oak, Silver Teak
Pencil leads manufactured from 100% natural products
Wood pencils reconstituted from poplar and abachi.Wood selected in accordance with strict quality criteria
The Caran d'Ache Neocolor I Metal Tin with 15 assorted colors is a treasure trove for artists and creatives. These high-quality water-soluble wax pastels offer rich, vibrant hues that can be easily blended and layered to achieve stunning artistic effects. Housed in a sleek and durable metal tin, this set ensures easy organization and portability, making it perfect for artists on the go.
Caran d'Ache Neocolor II Watersoluble Wax Pastels are a versatile medium beloved by artists worldwide. With their vibrant colors, creamy texture, and water-soluble nature, these pastels allow for a wide range of artistic techniques, from drawing and coloring to painting and mixed media creations. Unleash your creativity and experience the endless possibilities with Caran d'Ache Neocolor II Watersoluble Wax Pastels.
Tin of Watersoluble Wax Pastels, different tin sizes available below
Neocolor Pastels last twice as long as ordinary pastels or crayons.
The water-resistant Neocolor Pastels can be used dry, or with a wax-resist technique.
The Caran d'Ache Neopastel Oil Assorted Pack of 12 is a premium selection of oil pastels loved by artists for their vibrant pigments and smooth application. These professional-grade pastels offer excellent coverage and blendability, allowing for the creation of rich and textured artworks.
With a range of assorted colors, this pack provides a versatile palette for artists to explore their creativity and bring their visions to life.
Water soluble Pencils to satisfy both amateur and professional artists, illustrators, graphic designers and teachers thanks to the soft pigment range in both dry and water-soluble pencils. Fine, hard, unbreakable lead for clean, accurate lines. Good for techniques such as hatching, wash drawing, dry drawing or watercolour, superimposing different colours.
Type : Water-soluble coloured pencils, hexagonal shape for optimal grip
Lead : water-soluble, soft and resistant, 3.8 mm diameter, superior coverage, excellent light resistance
Pencil : hexagonal, encapsulated, colour no. and name indicated, light-resistance graded
Since 1915, Caran d’Ache has given people of every generation the opportunity to reveal their personalities. It accompanies them in their first creations, colourfully expressed from an early age.
It is with these budding artists and colouring enthusiasts in mind that the company now proposes Swiss Explorer, a varied collection of three fun creative supports to colour in. A stroll through the seasons in a 100% Swiss setting, where children’s hands illuminate imaginary scenes composed of children and animals.
The original drawings are produced on 12 individual postcards which can be put together to form a giant jigsaw puzzle or transformed into colourful thoughts to be sent by mail, with the back of the cards designed for this very purpose. This joyful Swiss setting takes form as a giant poster to be decorated alone or with others before taking pride of place on the bedroom wall once it is complete. For yourself or the entire family, at home or on holidays, these two supports are easy to transport thanks to their cardboard sleeve. The notebook containing 20 sheets to colour in also pays homage to Switzerland, with a Saint Bernard as its mascot.
The detachable works of art can be offered, framed or kept… for colourful creative moments!
Caran d'Ache Swiss Wood Gift Set, including 1 HB pencil made from beech wood,1 HB pencil made from Swiss pine and 1 HB pencil made from Scots pine wood, 1 extra-soft eraser & 1 single hole metal wedge sharpener
Hexagonal graphite pencils 8 plys. Matt water-based varnish, red cap decorated with a Swiss cross. Woods certified COBS (certificate of Swiss Wood origin). High quality HB graphite lead made with natural clay
1 HB pencil made from Swiss pine wood from Trin forests (GR), COBS certified
1 HB pencil made from beech wood from Glovelier forests (JU), COBS certified
1 HB pencil made from Scots pine wood from Swiss forests, COBS certified
To celebrate the beauty of Swiss forests, Caran d'Ache brought once again in an exclusive gift set three wood species of the SWISS WOOD pencil, including a new one in Scots pine. Made exclusively from “Swiss Certified” wood, this new set symbolises both Switzerland and respect for the environment, subjects that the company holds dear.
Hexagonal graphite pencil 8 plys. Matt water-based varnish, red cap decorated with a Swiss cross. Woods certified COBS (certificate of Swiss Wood origin). High quality HB graphite lead made with natural clay
1 HB pencil made from Swiss pine wood from Trin forests (GR), COBS certified
1 HB pencil made from beech wood from Glovelier forests (JU), COBS certified
1 HB pencil made from Scots pine wood from Swiss forests, COBS certified
The Caran d'Ache Swisscolor Colouring Pencils Range is known for its exceptional quality and vibrant pigments, delivering rich and intense colors. These pencils are made with high-quality materials, providing smooth and effortless application for artists and coloring enthusiasts. With a wide range of colors available, the Swisscolor collection offers endless possibilities for artistic expression.
Tin containing 12 assorted colours of Caran d’Ache Pablo Colour Pencils.
Superior colour pencils for artists, illustrators and graphic art. These hexagonal pencils have soft water-resistant leads (Ø 3.7 mm) and are very economical thanks to their exceptional covering power. The 120 colours have excellent lightfastness.
They have been designed for techniques such as shading, graded applications, and mixed media, and can be combined with Supracolor Aquarelle and Neocolor crayons. The pencils are suitable for paper and card as well as for drawing on wood and photographs.
For soft yet colourful creativity.Pencils to satisfy both amateur and professional artists, illustrators, graphic designers and teachers thanks to the soft pigment range in both dry and water-soluble pencils.
Water-soluble, soft and unbreakable lead
Diameter Ø 3.8 mm for clean and accurate lines
Excellent lightfastness
High pigment concentration
Ideal for large-scale drawings with large areas of colour
The Caran d'Ache Fancolor Water-Soluble Metallic Colour Pencils Set of 6 offers a stunning range of vibrant hues. These pencils possess the unique quality of being water-soluble, allowing for effortless blending and creating a shimmering effect.
Whether you're an artist or simply enjoy creative expression, these pencils will add a touch of magic to your artwork. With their metallic finish, they bring a new level of brilliance and depth to your creations.
The Caran d'Ache Prismalo Watercolour Pencils Set of 18 is a versatile choice for watercolour enthusiasts. With a wide range of colors, these pencils offer rich pigmentation and excellent lightfastness. They allow for precise detailing and can be easily blended with water to create beautiful watercolour effects.
Thin strong leads with the finest quality pigments.
The Caran d'Ache Prismalo Watercolour Pencils Set of 30 is a versatile choice for watercolour enthusiasts. With a wide range of colors, these pencils offer rich pigmentation and excellent lightfastness. They allow for precise detailing and can be easily blended with water to create beautiful watercolour effects.
Thin strong leads with the finest quality pigments.
The Caran d'Ache Prismalo Watercolour Pencils Wooden Box of 80 is a comprehensive collection for artists seeking a vast palette. These pencils boast vibrant and highly pigmented colors that maintain their brilliance over time. With their water-soluble nature, they effortlessly blend and transform into stunning watercolor washes.
The first water-soluble colour pencil worldwide. The pencils preferred by artists and creative professionals, architects, graphic designers and illustrators. Iconic Caran d'Ache pencils. Housed in an elegant wooden box, this set offers both functionality and beauty for artists of all levels.
Caran d'Ache Sketcher Non Photo Blue Pencil 2 pcs. 903302 for creating preliminary sketches in the process of creating a professional animation or illustration project.
Caran d'Ache Sketcher Non Photo Blue Pencil is a high-quality blue pencil that is soft and durable at the same time, you can use it to draw both precise lines and color larger areas of work. Caran d'Ache Sketcher Non Photo Blue erases easily without smudging. Thanks to the eraser at the end of the pencil, you can make corrections as often as you need to, without creating unwanted dirt. The blue line is not visible on scans and photocopies. You can apply ink to the sketch, then erase it with an eraser, which will erase the pencil without erasing the ink.
Ideal for comics, animations and illustrations, also useful for artistic sketches in many fields such as fashion drawing, design and architectural drawings.