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The history of the ballpoint pen

The history of the ballpoint pen

March 26, 2026 ♦
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It’s easy to take the humble ballpoint pen for granted. A popular everyday writing tool, we simply pick it up and start scribbling, perhaps without ever really considering how it came to be. But did you know it has quite the history? In the world of stationery, this well-known writing…
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Choosing the best everyday carry pen

Choosing the best everyday carry pen

January 29, 2026 ♦
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No matter where you are or what you’re doing, there’s always a reason to carry a pen. From jotting down grocery lists to quickly writing notes for your next big meeting at work, there are countless occasions when you need to write something down. In today’s digital age, many of…
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The ultimate guide to the demonstrator fountain pen

The ultimate guide to the demonstrator fountain pen

September 24, 2025 ♦
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Fountain pens have always been about more than writing — they’re also about craft, detail, and design. Among collectors and everyday writers, one type stands out for its unique look and function: the demonstrator fountain pen. These transparent or semi-transparent models let you glimpse the magic happening inside every time…
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A guide to fountain pens for lefties

A guide to fountain pens for lefties

August 4, 2025 ♦
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For decades, left-handed writers have faced myths and challenges when it comes to using fountain pens. But the truth is, lefties can enjoy the smooth, elegant experience of fountain pen writing as much as right-handers. The key lies in understanding how hand positioning, ink choice, pen design, and paper quality…
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How to write with a fountain pen

How to write with a fountain pen

June 4, 2025 ♦
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Fountain pens have a loyal following for good reason — they have a rich history and produce smooth, effortless handwriting. But if you’ve only ever written with ballpoints, you might wonder: “How do you hold a fountain pen? Is it hard to write with one?” Once you learn the correct…
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Seven stylish fountain pen nib types

Seven stylish fountain pen nib types

December 19, 2024 ♦
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Fountain pens are more than writing tools — they’re a perfect blend of functionality, artistry, and personal expression. At the core of every fountain pen lies the nib, a defining feature that controls ink flow and shapes the character of your handwriting. With a range of nib styles to choose…
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Six luxury ballpoint pens to gift for Christmas

Six luxury ballpoint pens to gift for Christmas

November 29, 2024 ♦
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With Christmas fast approaching, it’s the perfect time to give, and a luxury ballpoint pen could be the ideal gift for a loved one. Luxury pens elevate everyday writing, blending practicality with timeless elegance. They’re admired by professionals, creatives, stationery lovers — and anyone who appreciates fine craftsmanship. Let’s explore…
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Transform your workspace with cool and quirky office supplies

Transform your workspace with cool and quirky office supplies

September 26, 2024 ♦
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Let’s face it: many offices are drab and uninspiring, with blank magnolia walls and grey carpet tiles. This can challenge anyone’s motivation — especially creative types who typically thrive in an imaginative environment. The suggestion of a complete office redecoration might not get past management. But you can still brighten…
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