Pilot G-Tec-C Navy And Turquoise Review
The Pilot Hi-Tec-C is a pen that changed how many people think about pens. Artists and designers love the micro-tip sizes - all the way down to .25 mm - plus the needle tip which allows for good sight...
View ArticleLamy Love and Blackwing Pencils now at Vanness Pens
Vanness Pens has restocked the full Lamy lineup, including the hugely popular Lamy 2000, the retractable Dialog 3, and the bright aluminum colors of the Al-Star. They will also swap black and...
View ArticlePilot Capless Decimo Fountain Pen Review
(Jeff Abbott is a regular contributor at The Pen Addict. You can find more from Jeff online at Draft Evolution and Twitter.)The Pilot Vanishing Point has long been a point of discussion on the...
View ArticleWhen promises are not delivered: The Parker 5th
(This is a guest post by Sébastien Morissette. You can find more from Sébastien on Twitter @SebMorissette.)Recently, I have received a gift from my manager. She knows all about my pen addiction, of...
View ArticleThe Montblanc Heritage Rouge et Noir Coral Fountain Pen: A Review
(Susan M. Pigott is a fountain pen collector, pen and paperholic, photographer, and professor. You can find more from Susan on her blog Scribalishess.)I've long been entranced by the Montblanc Agatha...
View ArticleVanness Pens
Lamy Pens are always a hot item, and Vanness Pens has the full lineup in stock, including two of my favorites on opposite ends of the spectrum: The Lamy 2000 Fountain Pen and the Lamy Pico Ballpoint...
View ArticleLucrin Leather Pen Accessories Review
The staff at Lucrin reached out recently to see if I would be interested in reviewing some of their leather goods, especially those in their stationery lineup. I wasn’t sure what to expect, especially...
View ArticlePen Uno + Pencil Uno Now On Kickstarter (Sponsor)
Writing instruments have been a design challenge for thousands of years. Ensso, a small design studio in Los Angeles, step up to the challenge of creating a new pen with a simple yet powerful...
View ArticleLucrin Leather Pen Case Giveaway
I reviewed these great products from Lucrin yesterday and promised a giveaway today, so let's do it! I'm giving away two items: The Single Pen Holder and the Pencil Case, both in pebbled orange...
View ArticleBungubox Sunset of Omaezaki Ink Review
(Jeff Abbott is a regular contributor at The Pen Addict. You can find more from Jeff online at Draft Evolution and Twitter.)One of the greatest things you can ever hope to do when it comes to buying...
View ArticleSailor Pro Gear Slim Four Seasons Haruzora Spring Sky Fountain Pen Review
Out of the top three Japanese pen brands, Sailor does the best job of mixing in limited and seasonal releases alongside their primary fountain pen offerings. My favorite manufacturer, Pilot, is the...
View ArticleThe Traveler's Notebook (Regular Size) in Camel: A Review
(Susan M. Pigott is a fountain pen collector, pen and paperholic, photographer, and professor. You can find more from Susan on her blog Scribalishess.)The Traveler's Notebook (formerly known as...
View ArticlePen Uno + Pencil Uno by Ensso
After a very successful Kickstarter campaign in 2015, Pen Uno is back as an exciting pen and pencil combo. This new super minimal all-aluminum pen has been redesigned so it can be transformed into a...
View ArticleLucrin Leather Pen Case Giveaway Winners
Lucrin makes fantastic leather goods for your home, office, digital goods, and even stationery. The orange leather pen cases they sent me are fantastic, and I'm happy to be able to ship two of them off...
View ArticleGraf Von Faber-Castell Deep Sea Green Ink Review
When I think of Graf Von Faber-Castell I think of high end writing instruments like the Perfect Pencil or the somewhat extreme Pen of the Year release. What I haven’t thought about, until now, are...
View ArticleJuly Sponsor Spotlight
J. Herbin Caroube de Chypre, via JetPens Sponsor support is very important to me here at The Pen Addict. My sidebar advertisers put their faith in me to deliver good value for them month in and month...
View ArticleClairefontaine Basics Staplebound Pocket Notebook Review
(Jeff Abbott is a regular contributor at The Pen Addict. You can find more from Jeff online at Draft Evolution and Twitter.)For a product that has such a long name, the Clairefontaine Basics Life...
View ArticleThe Parker Vacumatic
(Ron Gilmour is a fountain pen enthusiast, would-be calligrapher, and librarian. You can find him online at Twitter @gilmour70 and Instagram.) In the introduction to this series, I mentioned that one...
View ArticleThe Pen Addict Podcast: Episode #215 - Maximum Peak Weirdness
We did it gang - we hit maximum peak weirdness this week! As if a podcast about pens wasn't weird enough, we ramped it up with discussions around pen shooting, pencils from India, and bamboo pens....
View ArticleRNG Products SQ1 EDC Pen: A Review
(Susan M. Pigott is a fountain pen collector, pen and paperholic, photographer, and professor. You can find more from Susan on her blog Scribalishess.) Kickstarter seems to be inundated with EDC pen...
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