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Often, product reviews are done after using a product for a week or two. In this re-review, Mike Matteson takes another look at the Pilot Custom 823 to compare his initial impressions with how well the pen held up over three years since his initial review.
In this post, we explore the piston-fill fountain pen - how it works, how to use it, the advantages, the disadvantages, and how to clean it. We'll also guide you toward the best piston-filler fountain pens you can find on the Goldspot website.
When you're a fountain pen enthusiast, most ballpoint pens seem boring, dull, and lacking excitement. When you've written with one ballpoint pen, you've written with them all, right? Well, we searched over 1,000 ballpoints in the Goldspot Pens store to show you the 10 most unusual ballpoint pens that might change your mind.
Shopping for a Pelikan can seem intimidating, especially for someone taking the jump from purchasing $50 and under fountain pens. While they are dearly priced, Pelikan pens are built for lifetime use and are worth their value. In this guide, we will explore Pelikan piston-fill pens available to the modern writer.
It's time we start thinking about our mental well-being on the same level as our physical health. After all, the mind and body are connected. Just because trauma, anxiety, and depression aren't visually obvious, doesn't mean they're any less important than a broken arm or the flu. In this post, Tom shares the benefits of journaling for mental health with tips on how to start writing one.
The following are five of our best recommendations for your first fountain pen - including features, specifications, and thoughts on each choice. If you're feeling frisky and want to try flex writing or calligraphy, we've also included three additional pens that can bring extra excitement to writing.
Ask anyone with inky fingers and they'll warn you about the mess a pen could make. True, the fountain pen hobby is prone to such hazards, especially when it comes to refilling. However, it is intolerable when a pen unexpectedly leaks all over your favorite shirt. Why does it happen? How can it be prevented? In this article, we explore why pens leak and sometimes explode!
For beginner and intermediate fountain pen users, finding the right nib size can be a daunting (and expensive) journey. The following primer is meant to increase the potential satisfaction for someone who is looking for their ideal nib size.
A "talisman" is an object believed to have magical powers, which are granted to its owner. For example, when you find a penny head's up, it's considered a "lucky penny." In the Talisman collection, Benu infuses each fountain pen with a substance that has mythological attributes such as good luck, prosperity, healing, and protection against evil.
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