Reviews Stationery

A bespoke pen tray that charges your smartphone wirelessly handmade by Andrew James Crafts in Singapore!

My love for wood runs deep – for that reason, despite being offered a price I could not refuse, I refused to sell my Sailor Susutake with a gold plate bearing the signature of the esteemed, late Sailor nib-master Nobuyoshi Nagahara. A…

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Fountain Pens Reviews

Namiki Yukari Nightline Moonlight Raden – up close with the stuff of dreams

The Namiki Yukari Nightline Moonlight is a cartridge-converter fountain pen manufactured by Pilot Pen Corporation in Japan. Accented by a two-tone gold nib and tapered ball-clip, it employs Togidashi maki-e and the “raden” inlay technique which entails the use of thinly…

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Fountain Pens Reviews

Hands on with the Porsche Design P’3135 “Solid” – a titanium beast with killer looks

The Porsche Design P’3135 “Solid” is a cartridge converter-filled fountain pen which is milled from a single piece of solid titanium. At a list price of approximately €795, the regular production P’3135 epitomises understated elegance and luxury with subtle curves…

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Ballpoint Pens Reviews

SC Lucht & Probst’s Fotografica Pen is fashioned after vintage cameras, features historical stanhope image from the 1950s

Shutterbugs will be intrigued by the camera inspired “Fotografica-Pen” by SC Lucht & Probst in Germany. The ballpoint pen is designed by hobby-photographer and writing instrument enthusiast Stephan C. Lucht. It evokes the look and feel of a Leica M3,…

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