Well known all over the world for their unparalleled quality and timeless design, Japanese pens prove to be the best option for those looking for simplicity, performance and reliability. Built to withstand the test of time, if well maintained, a Japanese pen is likely to last you a lifetime. Besides […]
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Pelikan Launches a New M800 Green Demonstrator
For longtime pen collectors, the new Souverän 800 Green Demonstrator may look a bit familiar. Introduced as an earlier iteration all the way back in 1992, Pelikan has recently brought this vibrant green model back, with a few contemporary updates. But first, let’s take it back 31 years to the […]
Discover 5 Best German Luxury Pens in Samuel Naldi’s Latest Youtube Video
It’s no secret that the Germans know how to build pens, with some of the industry’s most prestigious brands based in Germany. Montblanc, Otto Hutt, Graf von Faber-Castell or Pelikan have all acquired years of expertise and for decades have been producing pens that stand the test of time, putting […]
Why Do People Who Work In The High-Tech Industry Love Using a Pen?
The tech industry is built on the notion of using scientific knowledge to create incremental improvements and new technologies. App updates that make your phone run faster, smaller and lighter laptops that can handle more complex tasks, new tools that make everyday life easier, more energy-efficient electric cars and so […]
Namiki Aya Collection – Urushi At Its Finest
There is something exquisite about holding a Maki-e pen. With its rich color, its wonderful handfeel, and the history behind this traditional form of lacquering, it’s the sort of pen that becomes an heirloom the first time you take it out of its package. To understand the beauty of Maki-e, […]
5 Great Fountain Pens for Everyday Use
Just because we live in the digital age doesn’t mean we have to give up handwriting. Spending most of our time on laptops, smartphones or in front of the TV, many of us feel the need to escape into other activities such as reading, handwriting or meditating. Since we dedicate […]
Sailor Yurameku Inks 1st and 2nd Edition
One of the unsung heroes of the pen world is the humble bottle of ink. Being able to express yourself through the pen you pick up is one thing; but to add a personal flair through your ink choice is another opportunity for self expression. With so many inks on […]
Montegrappa ‘Right To Play’ Solidarity Edition
In addition to producing incredible writing instruments, Montegrappa has always shown an interest in making the world a better place by getting involved in numerous humanitarian, environmental and conservation projects. Among the many causes the renowned Italian brand has been involved in over the years are the recent Wild Arctic […]
I Designed 5 Pens in Montegrappa’s Configurator
More and more, consumers across industries want bespoke. Having something that is one-of-a-kind is a way to not only show your individuality, but also your passion as a collector. Because of the nature of fountain pens (or, really, any factory-manufactured object), it can be hard to offer a bespoke level […]
Interview With Pen Collector Moein Moradi
If you like to wander around Instagram in search of pen inspiration, you’ve probably come across some neat setups and pens from the account @moein_moradi_official. You might have seen one of his pictures reposted on @penstatement. The point is, there is no way you love fine writing instruments and haven’t […]