note taking & writing
Most people who appreciate fountain pens do have a somewhat ambivalent relationship to, say, ballpoint pens. If a ballpoint pen is used, it is often for some of the more pragmatic use cases, e.g. blueprints, dirty or rugged environments, or…
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…
Inside Stationery – series background (click to expand) I have been doing stationery reviews for a few years now. While I will continue making these, I sometimes feel that the focus on the products and their specs tends to take…
It is about two years ago that I had shot a comparative overview-video of the Kaweco Sport-Series. Since that time it has been pretty quite around the Kaweco Sport fountain pens on these pages here – apart from the review…
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…
BN Works is an interesting company from Taiwan that made itself a name in the pen community with the release of their BN Dot pen, which was a Kickstarter project. I had reviewed this pen back then myself. I quite liked it, but gave…
The company Verge has recently contacted me and asked me if I would be interested in doing a review of a rollerball pen – the so called “Sens Pen” – that came out of a Kickstarter campaign. I had a…
When it comes to pocket pens, many people think of the Kaweco Sport straight away. Me included, for the longest time. For some reason, I have always overlooked the Kaweco Special S. Maybe because I thought it is made from…
Everyone talks about edc (everyday carry)-pens – which essentially refers to pocket sized, very robust pens – and new machined pen-projects seem to sprout all over Kickstarter never-ceasingly. One of the more iconic pens in this category is the Schon…
The Kaweco Liliput is probably the worlds smallest fountain pen. Or at least the smallest currently available fountain pen. What more shall I say. I guess this is reason enough for reviewing this pen! Check out the video-review below –…
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…