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The promise all good fountain pens deliver—be they expensive or affordable—is that they make your handwriting better than you ...

She said women in particular enjoy using colorful inks to doodle, draw and write. This is because inks can promptly be changed, unlike their fountain pen counterparts, once the nib is washed in water.

It’s a debate as old as time and has had the world’s finest intellectuals at war for years – what is better to write with, fountain pens or ballpoint pens? Okay, maybe it’s not that ...

Precisely machined from titanium, the Monoc can be supplied with most of the company’s range of pocket and full-sized fountain pens and will be built in strictly limited numbers. The unique design ...

There’s nothing quite like using the best fountain pens to get your writing done. The whole experience is rewarding, from purchasing one and unpacking it, to using it for the first time.

Yamamoto’s specialized fountain pen shop ... He pays close attention to how they intend to use the pens and their writing style before starting work. For instance, a man visiting his shop ...

New York-based novelist Amitav Ghosh recently ordered a fountain pen from an artisanal ... 64. The joys of writing with pen never died. Mr Ghosh says he has a couple of pens that he's really ...

Like wearing a well-tailored suit, using a fountain pen elevates you to your best self. And when you write something by hand with a pen you love, even a shopping list, you’re creating something ...