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  • Apr 15, 2014

Get them Before they Pop Off the Shelves - Retro 51 Bandit Tornado Pens

  • Jan 20, 2014

Visconti Rembrandt Review - Merry Go Round Sneak Peek

A belated Happy New Year to all our loyal blog followers. Sorry it has taken so long for a new 2014 update. One may expect that the craziness from the Holidays immediately drops off and becomes quiet after December 25th, but January is still busy with returns, exchanges and folks looking to spend gift cards. We've just started to get some new information from our big fine writing brands on new...

  • Oct 31, 2013

Noodler's Pinstripe Homage, Brooklyn Brawn and Legal Blue are Available

As some folks in the pen community know, Arthur Brown in New York City had to shutter their doors this year, which left many of their devoted fans and customers shocked and devastated in the wake of their closure. Art Brown was one of the more prominent pen stores in New York City and in the Nation. They carried a number of fine pen brands, including Visconti, Dunhill, Montegrappa, Parker, Delta...

  • Sep 20, 2013

Montegrappa Skull Pen Review - Montegrappa Skull Fountain Pens

Whether you're into Ed Hardy, Harley Davidsons or the macabre themes of Halloween, the new Montegrappa Fortuna Skull Pen Design should be right up your alley. Due to arrive right around All Hallow's Eve, this Montegrappa pen gets dressed up with a pattern of engraved skulls around the acrylic resin barrel of the pen, and a large skull emblazoned on the top cap portion, positioned 180 degrees from...

  • Aug 8, 2013

Parker 5th Mode Peacock Ink Review

  • Jun 12, 2013

Noodler's Konrad Ebonite Review - Sneak Peek at the New Pens

Nathan is at it again with the new Noodler's Ebonite Konrad fountain pens. They will officially debut at the New England Pen Show in Boston over the weekend. Here is a sneak peek photos of the three colors : Methuselah’s Pine Cone Rebellion Ripple Sahara Ripple The Konrad is a piston-fill fountain pen that is fitted with the Noodler's steel flex nib. Apparently, a standard, stainless steel, iridium...

  • Apr 30, 2013

Sneak Peek at Lamy AL-Star Matte Black

Lamy follows up the release of the AL-Star Pearl with the new Matte Black AL-Star that is estimated to arrive in the US within the next few weeks. With the Pearl being such a quick sell out (fountain pens are all but gone), Lamy looks to satisfy its fans with a black-on-black, "stealth" model of its renown, aluminum bodied AL-Star design.The AL-Star's black matte aluminum barrel and cap is matched...

  • Mar 8, 2013

Namiki Falcon vs. Pilot Metal Falcon Video Review

  • Feb 18, 2013

Monteverde vs. Lamy M16 Ballpoint Refills