Pretty much all the successful people we have met during our live, professionally or privately, have this inner desire to excel in everything they do, isn’t it? I have met entrepreneurs, athletes, pilots and people from the show business and they almost all follow this principle: Do the things that […]
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Montegrappa F1 Seventy
It’s been 70 years since 21 drivers lined up at Silverstone for the world’s first Formula One World Championship race. To celebrate this important milestone, Montegrappa has teamed up with F1 to release a special edition pen that that celebrates the very best of Formula 1’s past and present. Since its […]
Hands on the Aurora 100° Anniversario
2019 has marked the 100th year of the legendary italian brand Aurora. The Aurora 100° Anniversario is the newest Limited Edition to celebrate such an extraordinary Goal. To give this Edition some background, we decided to first give you some Background information about the history of Aurora and then share […]
Caran d’Ache Varius Kengo Kuma – a sustainable piece of art
For the ones among us that are interested in architecture, Kengo Kuma is for sure a well known character. The Japanese architect is known for it’s close relationship to natural materials and his criticism against some approaches in contemporary architecture. In fact his text Anti-Object: The Dissolution and Disintegration of […]
Introducing the Brown Edition Perfect Pencil
A few weeks ago we gave you an insight into the history of the iconic “perfect pencil” of Graf von Faber-Castell. This month marks the introduction of a new cutting-edge version of this cool item. Let’s discover it with some beautiful images. 2020 marks the 27 years anniversary of the […]
The Lord of Stripes
Can you imagine a more inadequate combination of colours on an object then violet, orange, blue, green and yellow? Sounds more like a colour combination for a clown costume, right? Well, Sir Paul Smith sees it in a slightly different way. To say it with his words: “classic with a […]
Montegrappa Cognac Hors D’Age
It’s such an individual thing to decide if the Montegrappa Cognac Hors d’Age is a Must-Have or not. Nevertheless it’s a stunning Fountain Pen, with beautiful Materials and an interesting shape. Not to forget, only 50 pieces of this Edition are made. Idea The Cognac Hors d’Age was created with […]
Pelikan Raden Green Ray – When Japan Meets Germany
There are few things as appealing as seeing an industrial product that meets an high end manual processing. Usually these kind of collaboration give birth to a product with perfect utility but also emotional and aesthetic appeal. The Pelikan Raden Series represents all of this, and the newly released (and […]
“We Are Just The Messengers”
It is that time again. Time for the new POTY (Pen Of The Year) from Graf von Faber Castell. The first thing that hits our eye was that Graf has worked on the design shape of the cap, which in the last years always had the same design So this […]
“Our Precious”
The masters of bespoke writing utensils Montegrappa are back with another work of art. If you’re not familiar with Montegrappa, think of this. Think of a fully custom-tailored suit. It starts with an idea, with a concept, then measurements are taken to make it fit the owner specifically. Montegrappa Introduced […]