Crónicas Estilográficas

Sailor, we all know by now, is focused on creating nibs, new and exciting and even experimental. But at the same time, this experimentation ...

Long time ago I spoke about the gold fever in the pen industry. The basic idea of the text was that the use of gold in nibs was justified b...

What are the key characteristics of Japanese fountain pens in the 1980s? On the previous decade, we had seen the glorification of the pocket...

The recent release of the Pilot Elite 95 has raised some brows among those less familiar with the idea of pocket fountain pen, Japan style....

The good name of the brand Namiki in the West is rooted in the maki-e and urushi decorated pens of the 1920s and 1930s marketed in England u...

It seems now that Pilot has completed its catalog of Iroshizuku inks, this big success for the Japanese company given the unanimous praising...

Some reflections on the pen industry for today. I can find three categories among fountain pen manufacturing companies: 1. Companies tha...