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Articles Written By: Stuart Hazley

Graf Von Faber-Castell Stone Grey Ink Review

November 25, 2021August 28, 2015 by Stuart Hazley
Black ink blotches and splatters on lined paper with faint handwriting visible underneath

Review Setup Ink: Graf Von Faber-Castell Stone Grey Paper: Rhodia Line (80g/m – 21.3lb) Pen: Mont Blanc 145, Medium Nib. Thoughts For me the bench … Read more

Sailor Jentle Ink Oku-Yama Review

February 26, 2015February 25, 2015 by Stuart Hazley
Sailor Jentle Ink Oku-Yama dark red ink splatters and shading on paper with writing samples

Review Setup Ink: Sailor Jentle Ink Oku-Yama Paper: Rhodia Line (80g/m – 21.3lb) Pen: Franklin Christoph M40 Pocket (Fire & Ice), Masuyama Medium Stub Nib … Read more

Caran d’Ache Chromatics Infinite Grey Ink Review

November 25, 2021October 26, 2014 by Stuart Hazley
Caran d’Ache Chromatics Infinite Grey

Review Setup Ink: Caran d’Ache Chromatics Infinite Grey Paper: Rhodia Line (80g/m – 21.3lb) Pen: KarasKustoms Ink, Fine Nib.   Thoughts This takes my modest … Read more

Pelikan Edelstein Amber Ink Review

November 25, 2021June 28, 2014 by Stuart Hazley
Pelikan Edelstein Amber

Review Setup Ink: Pelikan Edelstein Amber Paper: Rhodia Dot Grid (80g/m – 21.3lb) Pen: Visconti Van Gogh Room in Arles, Fine Nib Thoughts If you … Read more

Lamy AL-Star BlueGreen Special Edition Fountain Pen Review

January 29, 2016May 9, 2014 by Stuart Hazley
Lamy AL-Star Bluegreen Fountain Pen

This is my first review posted here so be gentle with me! Design and Quality Even though the Lamy AL-Star may look the exact same … Read more

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