note taking & writing
There is a few pens out there that have a massive fanboy/-girl crowd – and Pelikans flagship model, the Souverän M100x, is certainly one of those. A grail pen for many, the pen is not only impressive in dimensions, but…
While Pilot does not exactly offer the specialty nib-frenzy that you can get from Sailor (check out some of my Sailor reviews right here), they certainly also do have a very wide and interesting nib range with quite a few…
Scrively and the Bullet Journal – Background (click to expand) I have become a user of the analogue Bullet Journal organization system a few years back. The Bullet Journal-Workshop is meant to share with you the ideas, add-ons, adaptations and small improvements that I have come…
Here comes yet another installment of a video-series that I have started a while ago: the “Comparative Overview-Series” that already has quite a few episodes. This comparative overview right here is one that I was particularly looking forward to myself.…
Kaweco is a brand with a legacy in the stationery world. The Kaweco Sport is an icon – and I literally had to employ a tag search on my own website right here in order to get an overview for…
With the recently released M101N Grey-Blue, Pelikan continues building on an iconic 1930s design vintage classic that is steeped in pen-history. After the M101N Bright Red (that I have reviewed here), the M101N Lizard, Tortoiseshell-Red, and Tortoishell-Brown, the M101N Grey-Blue…
Every year, Lamy releases a firework of special edition colors for some of their pen models. The AL-Star is mostly among these – and not long ago have I reviewed the 2019 Special Edition color Bronze. Looking at their iconic…
Here comes yet another installment of a video-series that I have started a while ago: the “Comparative Overview-Series” that already has quite a few episodes. These contributions are pretty well received – and seem to often be more helpful than…
Every year, Lamy releases some special edition colors for some of their pens – mostly, though, for their Safari and AL-Star series writing instruments. This year’s special edition color is called “Bronze” and available in fountain pen, ballpoint pen, and…
If you would ask me what the one pen brand is that the fountain pen community talks about most these days, my answer would clearly be: Leonardo Officina Italiana. Or in short: Leonardo (pens). Here’s a bit of context as…
Esterbrook is an American pen manufacturer with a long history. Kenro Industries has recently secured the rights of using the brand name – and has then revived this traditional brand, hence the slogan “Americas original (Est. 1858), Reborn (2018)”. Esterbrook…