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Fahrney’s has outlasted the rise of email and covid-19’s economic devastation. But its future will depend on more people wanting to write more.
Investment analyst Tony Blair showed off his collection at Philadelphia’s 130-year-old Pen & Pencil Clu b, formed by the city’s journalists, who wielded fountain pens to conduct their interviews.
To start this New Year, our collectors submitted fine family heirlooms and an interesting antique shop find. The family keepsakes include an ornate Waterman fountain pen, a Dorflinger cut glass ...
Turns out, I was missing one of life's great pleasures. Like everything else old-school and superfluous by modern standards, writing with a fountain pen is a lovely rebuttal to our ugly digital world.
No one expected pen manufacturer Lamy to rerelease Dark Lilac — that is, until last month, when a few European retailers began selling an ink called, wait for it, Dark Lilac.
It’s a debate as old as time and has had the world’s finest intellectuals at war for years – what is better to write with, fountain pens or ballpoint pens? Okay, maybe it’s not that ...
A fountain pen is like a tie these days. It’s not a necessity but an expression of taste—and a chance to snatch a little extra joy from the grip of everyday existence.
Turns out, I was missing one of life's great pleasures. Like everything else old-school and superfluous by modern standards, writing with a fountain pen is a lovely rebuttal to our ugly digital world.
It’s a debate as old as time and has had the world’s finest intellectuals at war for years – what is better to write with, fountain pens or ballpoint pens? Okay, maybe it’s not that ...