Portland-based, Hand Eye Supply has created the site Desk Inspired to feature short interviews and photos of workspaces of some very interesting creative folks. The articles feature the tools and methods they use in order to be creative each day. The photography is gorgeous and many of their favorite work tools are available for purchase…
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Giveaway: Pilot Vanishing Point Fountain Pen & Pilot Iroshizuku Kon-Peki
Oh, boy! The nice folks over at Massdrop are giving away a Pilot Vanishing Point Fountain Pen, in black matte with fine nib, plus a bottle of Pilot Iroshizuku ink in the much-beloved Kon-Peki blue and they wanted the fine readers at The Well-Appointed Desk to be the first to know. To enter, just…
Fashionable Friday: Feline Fur-vor
In honor of our household love of cats, I thought today’s Fashionable Friday would be an homage to our fine furry friends. Home Sweet Home Cat Print/ Poster $23 and up (via PaperPlants on Etsy) Kaweco AL Sport fountain pen in grey aluminum 59,50 € (via Fontoplumo) Pilot Metropolitan Fountain Pen – White Tiger, Medium…
Link Love: Still Thinking of Atlanta
Pens: Guide to Pressurized Space Pens (via Jet Pens Blog) Sakura Pigma Sensei 0.3mm (via Johnny Anypen) Pelikan M800 Tortoise (via Scribalishess) Lamy Accent 4Pen (via That One Pen) Pilot Custom Heritage 92 (via Fountain Pen Physicist) Custom Shinobi fountain pen from Newton Pens (via Leigh Reyes) Video: Think Pens Gatsby (via The Pen Habit)…
Review: Pilot Hi-Tecpoint V5 Cartridge System
My gateway pen was the Pilot Precise V5. I’ve always had good results with it and found it to be one of my favorite big box store pens. Sadly, they are disposable plastic pens. I had always hoped there would be a way to refill them. And now there is! The V5 Hi-Tecpoint 0.5 Cartridge…
Kickstarter: Leuchtturm 1917 Bullet Journal Notebook
When I heard about the Bullet Journal Kickstarter campaign last fall, I jumped in with both feet. First and foremost, to support a project that has benefited a lot of people. But secondly, in hopes of getting a grasp on the concept of Bullet Journaling. I am starting to wonder if I’m the only person…
Put Those Refills to Good Use
I like to liberate refills from the assorted plastic pens I have accumulated over the years. These are all those gel pens I’ve purchased over the years from Jet Pens. While I love the flow of the refills, the lackluster plastic barrels leave me wanting. I started opening each plastic pen and discovering that they…