Montegrappa Miya 450 LE review – by Inkdependence
Mike Matteson aka Inkdependence, gives an up close video review of the new Montegrappa LE Miya 450 in celluloid and sterling silver. Fitted with a 14k nib of course. Watch the full review! Call or email us for more information: Phone: 516-741-0011 Email: contactus@kenroindustries.com
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Italy trip with Kenro & Goulet
ITALY TRIP WITH KENRO AND GOULET At Kenro we are most fortunate to have wonderful relationships with our vendors and retail partners around the world. One of our greatest pleasures is when we have the occasion to introduce some of them to each other. We recently had the opportunity to do so with two
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Cary of Kenro attends Richard Binders Nib Work Master Class
Cary of Kenro attends Richard Binders Nib Work Master Class At Kenro we are always looking to improve our service by finding new ways to support the writing community. We think continuing education is central to that mission, so when the opportunity arose for Cary to attend Richard Binder’s annual nib repair and grinding class,
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FORBES: Montegrappa Partners With Artist Timothy John To Fight Parkinson’s Disease
FORBES reviews the Montegrappa LE Queen Pen! In addition to its reputation for making exquisite products, Italian pen maker Montegrappa is also known for its giving heart, having produced a number of products with a philanthropic purpose over the years. The company’s most recent example of its altruistic work is the Tulip for Team Fox
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Aurora Duo Cart returns in style – by The Well-Appointed Desk
Aurora Duo Cart The Aurora Duo-Cart in “Vespa” Green (okay, they just call it green but really it’s vintage Vespa green if you want to get specific, its early 50s All-State VBB green. But, let’s not be that scooter nerdy, shall we?) Suffice it to say, that when I saw the new Aurora Duo-Cart colors,
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FORBES reviews the Montegrappa LE Queen Pen!
FORBES reviews the Montegrappa LE Queen Pen! So I’ve seen it twice: once at my local movie theater and once on a plane with my headphones. I strongly recommend the headphones. Bohemian Rhapsody is, in my opinion, amazing, and the four Oscars earned by this biopic about the British rock band Queen are well deserved.
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Aurora Cento! A Celebration for the Ages!
Aurora Cento! A Celebration for the Ages! Cento! Last week, Joel, Bryan and our guest, Dan Smith traveled to Torino to celebrate Aurora’s 100 Years of pen making. We arrived in Italy Tuesday morning and spent two days reviewing new products, touring the factory and spending time with our friend’s at Aurora. We had
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ITALY Factory Tour with Michael Rubinstein
Factory Tours of ITALY Join us for a virtual pen tour, as Kenro visits Italy’s most important pen factories. Kenro has partnered with the talented photographer Michael Rubenstein for a special photo tour in Italy. Follow us, as we navigates our way through Torino, Bassano del Grappa and Venice, all while capturing the beauty
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AP NEWS: Analog and then some: the allure of the fountain pen
The allure of the fountain pen In an age of screens and keyboarding, when kids hardly learn cursive anymore, fountain pens — along with their old-timey accoutrements like blotters, bottled ink and fancy nibs — are making a comeback. There are jazzy new colors and styles, and an array of affordable options… Read the
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Montegrappa Mini Mule price reduction
Montegrappa Mini Mule price reduction The new lower prices are below: Fountain Pen Mini Copper Mule Fountain Pen – Model ISFSH_CU – $295 Available in F, M or B nib sizes Rollerball Mini Copper Mule Rollerball Pen – Model ISFSHRCU – $275 Ballpoint Mini Copper Mule Ballpoint Pen – Model ISFSHBCU – $250 See
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iW Magazine features the Montegrappa Moonlanding Pen
Montegrappa Moonlanding Pen gets a write up in iW Magazine Shaped like the Saturn V rocket that propelled Apollo 11’s crew to the moon, the new writing instrument uses visual references to show lineage with one of modern history’s most momentous achievements. The new pen is an executive toy par excellence. It allows the
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Loclen Electa
Loclen Electa This may be the first time you are viewing the Loclen Electa, with its unique industrial design and metal finishing. Well, it is something new and exciting for Kenro as well. We were fortunate to meet their designer and owner, Carlo Vazzoler at the Paperworld Show in Frankfurt this past January. Carlo
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Esterbrook Blueberry picked from the shelves!
The Blueberry Estie arrived! Are you aware that its Blueberry season? That’s right! The Blueberry Estie arrived this week and they were quickly plucked from the shelves. The unique blue and white blended fountain pens are limited to a total of 600 pieces and are now sold out. What was an initial concern for
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Gentleman Stationer reviews the 2019 Arkansas Pen Show
The Arkansas Pen Show 2019 My whirlwind U.S. Pen Show spring tour is almost at a close, with the Atlanta Pen Show up next for the first weekend of April, and then a long break until D.C. in August. This past weekend I was on the road again, to Little Rock Read the full
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Gentleman Stationer reviews the 2019 BWI Pen Show
The Baltimore/Washington International Pen Show 2019 You often hear people saying: “It was good, but it could have been great” when discussing a recent pen show (or any other large public event, for that matter). What’s less common is attending a pen show that should have been “good,” or maybe even “meh,” but turned out
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A Well-Appointed Phaeton Review
A Well-Appointed Review of the Phaeton In writing, I wasn’t sure I was going to like the Phaeton because I don’t usually write with medium nib pens but the Phaeton has a crisp, almost italic-like grind on the nib making it a pleasant writing experience. I find most medium nib pens to be rather flat
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