note taking & writing
Wingback is a London-based independent design studio that has built a reputation in the stationery world around a handful of simple ideas: make things that last, make them beautifully, and make them in Britain. Their writing instruments – machined from…
The Kaweco Supra is a handy pocket fountain pen, inspired by a design from the 1920s. Timelessly modern. Find its video review here.
Makers Cabinet continues to delight us with its artefact approach to stationery – making items that truly tease apart mindsets on how to approach stationery: getting-things-done at the best possible cost-benefit-ratio vs. stationery as experience with a pinch of luxury…
The main writing implements that I personally use are what I call ‘the king and queen of writing’: fountain pens (ink) and (mechanical) pencils (graphite). There is little else I use – if you don’t count highlighters and the occasional…
Makers Cabinet surely does produce some very unique stationery items. You may even say that the artefacts that they produce are somewhat polarising. Why? Because, in essence, they truly set apart certain mindsets on how to approach stationery. One way…
Kaweco is a brand with a legacy in the stationery world. And the Kaweco Sport is a true stationery icon. This might also be why, over the years, this website here has accumulated a fair body of Kaweco Sport related…
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…
Apparently it has been about a year since I had a post about some pencil related stuff on these pages here – even though pencils are my second favourite writing implement, right after fountain pens. To be honest, I was…
Namisu is an interesting UK-based company that has successfully come up with a range of writing instruments – especially fountain pens – that excel first and foremost through their built quality as well as a unique, clipless, minimalist design. The…
Pocket pens are in high fashion those days. Kaweco Liliput, Kaweco Sport, Schon DSGN, you name it. Not less in fashion are Travelers notebooks, who come in all shapes, colours, and from different manufacturers. Hence, it is no surprise that…
Ystudio is a Taiwanese stationery design studio. Over the past ca. one year, the company has gained quite a lot of attention in the pen community – especially for their hexagonal pen model that seems to sort of surf the…