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Nancy Olsen of Quill & Pad gives us an over of the new Montegrappa David Bowie Blackstar Fountain Pen. “The design of the pen is influenced by well-known British graphic designer and typographer Jonathan Barnbrook, who is responsible for the spare and cryptic Blackstar sleeve – the first that doesn’t include an image of Bowie. Barnbrook also

We are pleased to introduce the Otto Hutt design07 in Gold Trim. This pen marks a first for Kenro and Otto Hutt, as it is our initial offering exclusive to the US market.  The design07 is signature Otto Hutt, using form and functionality combined in an energetic body. The pen is sleek and stately, with

As we continue to tell the Esterbrook story, we are focused on the company’s tradition of specialized nibs. The Esterbrook Custom Nib Program is our way to highlight exceptional American nibmeisters and we’ve asked some of the most prominent and exceptional nibmeistersin our community to create nibs that are destined to become a part of Esterbrook’s storied legacy. 

Montegrappa makes the Swagger Valentines Gift Guide 2021   From the work of craftsmen in Italy comes a pen that makes a statement whether at home, the office or when you’re on the go. The Cityscape by Montegrappa is a writing instrument that celebrates the colors and sleekness of the world’s most loved metropolises. Think

Kenro Industries is pleased to announce our representation of Otto Hutt writing instruments    Kenro has been built on a foundation of love for fine writing instruments and those who use them. For twenty-five years we’ve been inking fountain pens and sharing them with the pen community and our retail partners across the globe. With

ystudio Resin: Minimalist Design…Maximalist Performance? Figboot on Pens reviews the ystudio resin fountain pen. See Figboots YouTube channel HERE Call or email us for more information: Phone: 516-741-0011 Email: contactus@kenroindustries.com

Nancy Olsen of Forbes: It’s Prophetic: Montegrappa’s Ten Commandments Pen Collection The pen’s finial disc and barrel are carved from Montegrappa’s new resin, Montegrappite—a proprietary material made by hand mere miles from the company’s workshop in Bassano del Grappa. Small batches are mixed, poured and cured, then lathing reveals amazing patterns that are always beautiful and always a stunning surprise—much like when marble is

Andrew Lensky: (MODERN) ESTERBROOK JR POCKET PEN This fountain pen has a cylindrical shape from black acrylic with mother-of-pearl veins. Unlike the top model “Estie” this pen has flat tops. The filling system is a cartridge-converter of the international format. Cap on thread, single-start thread, closing/opening in 1 and 1/4 turns. Read the full review

ystudio pocket journal gift with purchase Starting the shopping season off with a wonderful gift with purchase with each ystudio pen sold. Starting on Black Friday, November 27th, 2020 through December 31st, 2020 participating retailers will be including a ystudio pocket journal with each pen purchased. These journals are fountain pen friendly and use the

Nancy Olsen of Forbes – Consider Red, White And Blue Pens As The U.S. Election Nears With the U.S. Election Day right around the corner, what better opportunity to take a look at a few pens that embrace our country’s patriotic palette of red, white and blue. There are 28 countries in all who use