Montblanc 149 Style of Zug Exclusive Launch Event Recap
Recently returned from the launch of the new Montblanc Meisterstück 149 Style of Zug Exclusive Edition, I’m sharing a few thoughts alongside a selection of images that capture the atmosphere, the emotion, and the genuine passion for writing culture among the 80+ guests present. Here’s a short look at what was, in many ways, one…
Yard-O-Led Grand Martelé: The Art of Hand-Hammered Silver, at Your Fingertips
Yard-O-Led has unveiled its latest model, announced yesterday: built on the imposing Grand chassis, the largest in the brand’s portfolio, the new Martelé reaffirms the British manufacturer’s commitment to preserving craftsmanship, while paying tribute to the ancestral hammering technique, elevated here to an art form. Used since ancient times to transform raw metals into tools…
Montblanc Meisterstück 149 Style of Zug Exclusive Edition: An Icon Reimagined
Every entrepreneur enters an industry with a big goal, one that may or may not feel realistic at first, as the trajectory is rarely as linear as expected. And yet, when the goal is clear enough, the drive is strong and consistent, and all efforts gravitate towards it, sooner or later, it turns into reality.…
Scribo Expands the FLOW Series with a Three-Edition Collection
Following the two editions in the Flow series – Tempo and Armonia – launched in 2025, Scribo announces a new collection of three editions – Forma, Dimensione, and Memoria – continuing its exploratory journey into the most intimate nature of the creative gesture. “If the flow is the origin, these three new interpretations are the…
Montblanc Develops Fast-Drying Paper – Could It End Ink Smudges?
Ink smudges – second only to accidental ink spills – are among the great frustrations of fountain pen users, and the problem is even more pronounced for left-handers. It appears this inconvenience has been on Montblanc’s radar for quite some time. Now, the maison has introduced a solution that could finally put an end to…
Pelikan Introduces the New Edelstein® Ink of the Year 2026 – Pyrite
Every year, Pelikan turns to some of the most unique precious gemstones in the world to find its muse for the next ink color. This year, the brand drew inspiration from the Pyrite gemstone and its charming brilliance to launch the new Edelstein® Ink of the Year 2026. “Like the precious Pyrite stone, which symbolizes…
Inside ELBWOOD’s 2026 Collection
It’s official: Elbwood has unveiled its 2026 collection – the result of continuous development over the past months – during an almost three-hour livestream hosted by Samuel Naldi in Switzerland. Frank Pressentin, the visionary artist behind the brand, traveled from Hamburg to Zurich to personally introduce the complete new lineup to enthusiasts and collectors who…
ELBWOOD to Reveal Its 2026 Collection in a Two-Hour Livestream
Elbwood, the small Hamburg-based pen maker, has spent the past months developing a new line-up for 2026, soon to be revealed. I remember reading on the brand’s website back in 2025 that it would temporarily stop taking new orders in order to focus on fulfilling existing commissions and preparing its upcoming collection. For me, that…
The Year of the Horse, Hand-Chased in Silver
With Lunar New Year in full bloom, Yard-O-Led continues its long-running Zodiac series, having recently announced a collection honoring the Year of the Fire Horse. Over the past few months, craftsmen at the Birmingham-based workshop have individually hand-chased and hammered each of the 126 writing instruments, now ready to meet their future owners. Perfectly capturing…
Montblanc Presents The Legend of Zodiacs: Year of the Fire Horse
The Lunar New Year is soon to begin, making its debut on February 17. For the next fifteen days, millions of people around the world take part in one of the most symbol-rich celebrations on the calendar. Family gatherings, symbolic decorations, fireworks, and cultural performances will mark the two-week period, all in the spirit of…
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