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Caran d'Ache Edition No. 9 Pencil

Caran d'Ache Edition Number 9 Pencil

Caran d’Ache is a Swiss company that’s known for high quality, luxury writing instruments. Even though they have some extravagant looking limited edition fountain pens, I love their ballpoints and...

Caran d'Ache Edition Number 9 Pencil

Caran d’Ache is a Swiss company that’s known for high quality, luxury writing instruments. Even though they have some extravagant looking limited edition fountain pens, I love their ballpoints and...

Conklin All American Courage Pens

Conklin All American Courage Pens

Usually a tribute is done after a person/place/event passes to commemorate it/them. In this case, we are still in the middle of a pandemic. Lesson learned – we shouldn’t wait...

Conklin All American Courage Pens

Usually a tribute is done after a person/place/event passes to commemorate it/them. In this case, we are still in the middle of a pandemic. Lesson learned – we shouldn’t wait...

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...