A review of the Lamy cp1 multifunction pen & highlighter
1974 is a special year — not only for me (I was born that year) but also because of all the other things that happened … Read more
Articles Written By: Matthias Meckel
A review of the Staedtler Mars 502 Lead Pointer Pencil Sharpener
Today: something different. A video product review. A quick look at Staedtler’s 502 Lead Pointer pencil sharpener, which works great with the Mars Technico 788C … Read more
Lamy AL-Star mechanical pencil review
Today: a look at Lamy’s AL-Star mechanical pencil. The AL-Star series of pens was released in 1997 and was created by Wolfgang Fabian, the same designer who … Read more
A review of the Lamy 2000 mechanical pencil
Welcome to my blog post about the Lamy 2000 mechanical pencil. 50 years of the Lamy 2000 The Lamy 2000 was first released in 1966 … Read more
Schneider’s Gelion 39 gel pen refill review
As you might or might not know: I prefer pencils and fountain pens to ballpoint and similar pens. This means I try to avoid using … Read more
Graf von Faber-Castell journal and pencil set review
Welcome to the 200th post on The Pen Company Blog. Today: a noble notebook and pencil. Graf von Faber-Castell, that’s Faber-Castell’s ‘posher’ product line started … Read more
Review of the Mono Zero and the Mono One
Today: a comparison of different Tombow erasers – the Tombow Mono Zero, available either with a 2.3 mm round tip or broad 2.5 mm * … Read more
Lamy Scribble Mechanical Pencil Review
Me and Lamy, Lamy and I You might not have guessed, because of the lack of Lamy posts on Bleistift, but Lamy is one if … Read more
The Tombow Zoom 707 de Luxe mechanical pencil review
Introduction Do you remember what you did in 1987? If you were living in the USA you were lucky enough to be able to watch … Read more