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Organics Studio Nitrogen Ink

A huge trend among fountain pen enthusiasts is collecting bottles of ink. When you don’t want to spend money on a new pen, the next best thing is new inks...

Organics Studio Nitrogen Ink

A huge trend among fountain pen enthusiasts is collecting bottles of ink. When you don’t want to spend money on a new pen, the next best thing is new inks...

Stipula Adagio Fountain Pen

Stipula Adagio Fountain Pen

Stipula is a great pen company. Luca Viti, the owner of Stipula, is also delightful. I always enjoy seeing him when he visits the U.S.! Stipula pens are high quality,...

Stipula Adagio Fountain Pen

Stipula is a great pen company. Luca Viti, the owner of Stipula, is also delightful. I always enjoy seeing him when he visits the U.S.! Stipula pens are high quality,...

Visconti Opera Master Polynesia Collection

Visconti Opera Master Polynesia Collection

There’s something awesome about a larger pen. It feels more substantial. It feels like I’m writing with something majestic, like a large scepter. I’ll never forget the first time I...

Visconti Opera Master Polynesia Collection

There’s something awesome about a larger pen. It feels more substantial. It feels like I’m writing with something majestic, like a large scepter. I’ll never forget the first time I...

Aurora Ipsilon Demo Colors

Aurora Ipsilon Demo Colors

Most people in the pen community are familiar with Aurora’s writing instruments (especially after reading my review of the Aurora Optima Viola, I’m sure). As a standard staple in the...

Aurora Ipsilon Demo Colors

Most people in the pen community are familiar with Aurora’s writing instruments (especially after reading my review of the Aurora Optima Viola, I’m sure). As a standard staple in the...

Rhodia Paper Mouse Pad

Rhodia Paper Mouse Pad

Rhodia is among my favorite go-to brands of paper products. Most pen enthusiasts know Rhodia for their smooth, glossy paper that lets your pen glide effortlessly across the page. From...

Rhodia Paper Mouse Pad

Rhodia is among my favorite go-to brands of paper products. Most pen enthusiasts know Rhodia for their smooth, glossy paper that lets your pen glide effortlessly across the page. From...

Visconti Homo Sapiens Blue Lagoon

Visconti Homo Sapiens Blue Lagoon

When Visconti first came out with the Homo Sapiens, I was among the first in line to get the set. Such an innovative, ground-breaking model of pen changed Visconti’s mid-range...

Visconti Homo Sapiens Blue Lagoon

When Visconti first came out with the Homo Sapiens, I was among the first in line to get the set. Such an innovative, ground-breaking model of pen changed Visconti’s mid-range...