Video Review: Pilot Custom 823 (Amber)
The Pilot Custom 823 Amber embodies a minimalist ethos, focusing on reduced aesthetics and functional beauty. Here is the video review!
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Video-Review: Midori MD Fountain Pen
There is all kinds of pen and stationery reviews here on Scrively. Being a review page, the range of reviewed products, of course, is somewhat eclectic. On the other hand, as a reviewer, it is hard to say “Yes” to…
Video-Review: Lamy Pico – Ballpoint Pen
Pocket pens often come with quite cool and sophisticated logics of how to be portable while being able to extend to a full length pen. Some examples include the Kaweco Sport, Kaweco Lilliput, Traveler’s Fountain Pen, Kaweco Special S, the…
Video-Review: Lamy 2000 (Broad vs Fine nib)
The Lamy 2000 is an icon of the stationery world. A Bauhaus design classic. And my all-time favourite fountain pen. Since years. Find an in-depth review of the Lamy 2000 here. Find a comparative review of the Lamy 2000 Makrolon…
Video-Review: Makers Cabinet Stria
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…
Video-Review: Montblanc M
Montblanc is a classic – and I have reviewed some of their most iconic models over the past few years (e.g. 146, 149, Rouge et Noir). Most Montblanc pens do have a distinctive look, and you’ll probably recognise them pretty…
Video Review: Pilot Custom 845 Urushi
I just checked the search function of my own website, and was myself surprised by how much Pilot stuff I actually have reviewed over the years. Still, for a long time, there was a pen on the list that I…
Video-Review: Lamy cp1
It has been a little while I had some Lamy on those pages here. At least in product reviews, as the most recent Lamy related post was a original interview that I conducted with the Safari-Designer himself, Wolfgang Fabian, in…
Comparative Overview: Pilot Capless – Metal vs Wood
Here comes another installment of the “Comparative Overview-Series” that already has quite a few episodes. This is not the first comparative overview here on Scrively that looks at the Pilot Capless. A previous video has seen me comparing the Capless…
Inside Stationery (Pt. 02): Wolfgang Fabian – Lamy Safari
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…
Video-Review: Otto Hutt Design 07
There is a first time for everything. Or so they say. And I know this surely also applies to fountain pen reviews. It is almost like the more you review, the more you realise how much you actually have not…