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 […]
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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 […]
P.S. Paris
How do you blend luxury, detail, and craft into one item? Many try but few are successful in accomplishing such a task. One French brand has consistently since 1872 produced high-quality items from leather to lighters, to fine writing instruments. St Dupont is a huge player in the writing industry, […]
“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 […]
A Gift From Walt
Montblanc releases the new Great Characters “Walt Disney” Special and Limited Edition. Every day new history is creating itself, yet some names in our lives will never be forgotten. Some names make us recall fond memories. Yes, some names make us laugh, cry, and dream all at the same time. […]
Anchored Down With Heritage
When you think of the word sailor what comes to your mind? (We won’t hold it against you if you say Popeye) we’re going even farther back then the big-armed, tattooed sailor. Go all the way back to the year 1911. The year Sailor Pen Japan was founded. Kyugoro Sakata […]
Writing With Purpose
We’re talking collabs. This time Montblanc has teamed up with renowned designer Marc Newson again to offer the (Montblanc M)RED edition. With the first edition An all-red edition being a hit, Montblanc followed up with the limited Rhodium version. The red edition was less expensive and less limited. If you […]