Like Montblanc or Graf von Faber-Castell, Pelikan is a manufacturer that has a distinctive series for which it is widely known and that is undoubtedly, the Souverän. Classic and iconic, the series has made a name for itself among enthusiasts and collectors thanks to its elegant design and legendary striped […]
This year has been a fantastic year for Otto Hutt, which has released some incredible editions including design01 in a beautiful sage green shade, design04 in 4 new matte shades and design07 in a fine corn guilloche pattern. However, the German brand has prepared a few more gems to be […]
Most of you weren’t born at the time, but it’s almost impossible not to have heard or read about Woodstock, as it was probably one of the most famous rock festivals of the 1960s. Often referred to as the pinnacle of the hippie dream, the iconic festival has shaped culture […]
After the quite funny “pen tray episode”, King Charles had to deal with a leaky fountain pen during a ceremony while in Northern Ireland. He was shown signing a visitor’s book in front of cameras at Hillsborough Castle and he reacted annoyed after the fountain pen he was using leaked […]
As far as I remember, I’ve always been fascinated with ink bottles. And it all started with a Pelikan inkwell, a gift from my grandfather when I was in primary school. It was nothing special about its design, but as a kid, I loved the idea and even found the […]
The New Graf von Faber-Castell edition has finally been unveiled a couple of days ago and it looks ravishing. I promised you in one of my previous articles that I would share more details about the long-awaited edition once it comes out. Well, here we are. Let’s have a look […]
Whenever one thinks of Sailor, perhaps the first pen that comes to mind is the classic 1911. In honour of Sailor’s foundation year, the 1911 series was launched in 1981 and quickly became the brand’s most famous range ever since. Today we take a look at the new Sailor 1911 […]
We all love a fountain pen that looks and writes as well as when it was new. In fact, whenever you clean your pen, it looks like new, right? Or at least it should, if you keep it away from scratches or other damages. In today’s article I’ll give you […]
If you follow Graf von Faber-Castell on instagram, you may have noticed that they have announced a new edition that will be launched pretty soon. However, given that not everyone spends time on instagram these days, I’m happy to share Graf von Faber-Castell’s announcement with you in this article. While […]
Vintage fountain pens are like a gateway to the past, but they are either too hard to find or cost a fortune most of the time. Not to mention there is a slim chance of finding a vintage pen in good condition these days. In today’s article I will introduce […]
