Baron Fig Squire Alphabet Limited Edition Pen Review

The Baron Fig Squire Alphabet is a pen released by NY-based stationery company, Baron Fig. You might know them for their popular Confidant notebook, cool pencils, or soft cover notebooks. This particular offering is an aluminum pen with the alphabet engraved in it, you know, in case you forget. The days of “damn, what letter comes after J again?!” are long gone. Yes, I’m poking fun, but the engraving is top-notch and I like the minimal design it adds to the pen. Lets take a closer look at this compact rollerball.

Read More

Doane Paper Large Idea Journal Review

Doane Paper Large Idea Journal Specs:  Journal Size – 10.8” x 8.4” Grid Size – .125” (.3175 cm) x .125” (.3175 cm) Bold line every three grid boxes 100 Sheets / 200 Pages per notebook w/ full bleed DP sheets Rugged Wire-O-Binding 80 Point Chipboard Stock w/ Black Ink Embossed covers (100% recycled) 60 LB Brite White Offset […]

Read More

Photo Post: Lamy 2000 and a Cappuccino

Photo Post: Lamy 2000 and a Cappuccino It’s nice to take some inspiration from Gourmet Pens, and do a wordless (mostly) post. I got some new cappuccino cups in the mail and how could I not take some photos? The cups are made by a New Zealand brand called Acme. They’re thick porcelain and retain […]

Read More

One Star Leather Goods A6 Notebook Cover Review + Giveaway!

One Star Leather Goods Notebook Cover Review + Giveaway! Giveaway has ended, thanks all for entering! Specs: Model: Build Your Own Hobonichi Techo / A6 Cover Leather: Horween Chromexcel Natural outer / black inner Stitching: Blue waxed thread Closure: Snap Size: A6, custom for Hobonichi Techo Intro: I’ve been friendly with Keegan over at One Star […]

Read More

6 Japanese Fountain Pens To Help You Write Really Small

6 Japanese Fountain Pens To Help You Write Really Small   When getting into the world of fountain pens, you may have seen that Japanese nibs and Western Nibs tend to be different sizes. What exactly does this mean? Well, the Japanese pens (let’s use Pilot) will run a full size finer than their Western (German […]

Read More