Ink Review: Sailor Studio 150

Ink Review: Sailor Studio 150

Review by Jessica Coles Ah, purple inks.  If I had to choose only one color of ink to use for the rest of my life, it would be purple.  I love that purple spans from nearly pink or red all the way to dark blurples.  I love how purple inks have experienced a renaissance lately…

Fountain Pen Review: Faber-Castell Grip 2011 EF in Silver

Fountain Pen Review: Faber-Castell Grip 2011 EF in Silver

There are not a lot of new, entry-level pens appearing on the market so its always worth taking a good look. The Faber-Castell Grip 2011 ($20) is definitely a contender. Especially in light of recent price increase on the Pilot Metropolitan (now MSRP $29.99, street price $23.99), there is definitely room for a new entry-level…

Ink Review: Sailor Studio 162

Ink Review: Sailor Studio 162

By Jessica Coles Sailor Studio inks. 100 inks that have amazing characteristics including heavy sheening inks, pastel colors, even inks that seem to be several colors and no specific color at the same time.  Today, we are looking at Sailor Studio 162. According to the numbering scheme used by Sailor, we can tell that this…