Fountain Pen Review: Kaweco Perkeo Limited Edition Infrared
As I think I’ve mentioned, I LOVE the Kaweco AL Sport. So when I was browsing JetPens a few weeks ago, the Kaweco Perkeo caught my eye. I don’t know how I missed it before, but the limited edition...
View ArticleFountain Pen Review: Rubato Fountain Pen
One of the best things about pen shows is discovering a new-to-me creator. At the California Pen Show, I was able to walk around a bit on Sunday and stumbled across Rubato Pen Studio. Her handcrafted...
View ArticleFountain Pen Review: Opus 88 Mini Fountain Pen in Sakura Cherry Blossoms
I have always been a fan of Opus 88 pens for their look/style. Unfortunately, they’re also often quite large pens which makes them not as comfortable for me to use. So I was thrilled a few weeks ago to...
View ArticleLimited Edition Esterbrook x Bungubox Kachofugetsu Flower Fountain Pen Now...
Today, Esterbrook unveiled its newest Estie: a collaboration with Bungubox to create a beautiful, translucent pen called Kachofugetsu Flower Fountain Pen ($195, available in EF, F, M, B, BB, 1.1). This...
View ArticleFountain Pen Review: Sailor Pro Gear Slim Follow The Mermaid
As the prices for some of the limited edition Sailors have come down over the last few months, I was finally able to snag one of the Follow The Mermaid models for $200. I was debating between the...
View ArticleFountain Pen Review: Rubato Map Nib Fountain Pen
My small collection of Rubato Pens including an extra nib unit for the map nib. The pen with the pompom has a standard Schmidt nib at the moment. The Bee pen has the G nib unit Rubato Pen Studio is a...
View ArticlePen Review: Pilot Prera CM (vs. TWSBI Eco)
The Pilot Prera is one of the first pens I purchased when I got into the fountain pen hobby almost 15 years ago. It wasn’t until recently that I realized that the Clear Preras ($41.50) are available...
View ArticleFountain Pen Review (& Giveaway): Laban Rosa Fountain Pen in Lilac
Laban is Taiwanese-based pen company that I’ve had a lot of experience with using so I was quite excited to get a chance to test one of their fountain pens. The Laban Rosa Fountain Pen ($140) in Lilac...
View ArticleFountain Pen Review: Benu Bush Viper Fountain Pen
I love my silly, punk rock Benu Skull & Roses Fountain Pen that I was thrilled to grab one of the Benu Viper Fountain Pens in “Bamboo Viper” ($180) , especially in this Spooky Season. It’s a black...
View ArticleFountain Pen Review: NAGASAWA “Odyssey Snow White” LE
The Nagasawa Odyssey Snow White LE fountain pen ($375) is an exclusive Sailor fountain pen, based on the “Pen Style 2005 Mine” design, released through NAGASAWA in Japan and made available in the US...
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