I’m blown away that we had over 100 entries in the latest Well-Appointed Desk drawing. I was tickled to read everything people wanted to buy with the winnings. There were lots of requests for Prera and Kaweco fountain pens, Pelle journals, brush pens and Hi-Tec Cs. Without further delay, the winner of our drawing is:…
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Typewriter du jour, the Royal Sprite 4, soon to be available for sale to members of the Letter Writers Alliance. (by donovanbeeson)
A collection of pencils acquired over a summer holiday 2010. (via Pencil Points)
It was hard to choose just one photo from this blog post of fabulous office spaces but the one that caught my eye was a black-and-white image of Yves St. Laurent’s desk. Its cluttered and looks like its used on a daily basis. Click through to the full post to see the desks of other…
Read the detailed tale of the revival of the Blackwing pencil from the end of the original production run to the new versions issued by Palomino. Oh, how we can be so passionate about just the right writing instrument! (via Fortune from May. 19, 2011)
Side-by-side matching desks are a great solution for kids or for a dual-purpose workspace — one desk for computer work, the other for drawing, writing, or other task. (via Casa Sugar)
Leuchtturm 1917 Review
I found a display rack full of the Leuchtturm 1917 notebooks today at the new art supply shop in Kansas City, Artist & Craftsman Supply, and I’ve been itching to try them for sometime so I grabbed one. I chose the plain, pocket-sized book with a simple black cover ($8.10). From the outside, its almost…