Bynd Artisan is owned by homegrown paper company Grandluxe, which started as a small bindery workshop in 1942 and now supplies diaries and corporate gifts, and produces notebooks and other accessories. Mr Chong joined Grandluxe in 1973 as a sales and production manager and is now at Bynd as an educator, sharing the secrets of the trade with those who are willing to learn from him thru regular workshops for those who are interested in DIY your very own notebooks and other accessories.