Made from vintage Esterbrook nibs from the 40s and 50s, these vintage fountain pen nib cufflinks would definitely make a statement. Purchase these from Fahrney Pens for $160 a set. (via Cool Material. Tip o’ the hat to Skylab Letterpress)
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Asian Office Supply Options
We all know and love JetPens but what if they are sold out of something or you are hoping to find a new, different product not currently carried at our fine friends… then what can you do? I thought I might round-up a few of my other favorite online vendors who specialize in Asian Office…
Felt Wall Pockets
Felt wall pockets help to organize tools vertically (via Apartment Therapy)
From our fine readers…
I have received several questions and recommendations from our fine readers so I thought I might start an infrequent post series “From our fine readers”. Shall we begin? Mark recommended a recent story from The Smithsonian Magazine on the history of the @ symbol. Great article about one of my favorite little glyphs. Nathalie asked…
Mango Donut Tape Dispenser, seriously.
My lovely pen pal Bibliotiki sent me this darling 3M Scotch mango donut tape dispenser. It took me a month before it occurred to me that washi tape would fit in the dispenser making it THE PERFECT travel tape dispenser. Once I loaded it with polka dot tape, it required eyeballs because sometimes, I am…
It’s 2013… almost — an exhaustive round-up of planners and calendars
Most calendar and planner manufacturers have already released their 2013 offerings so I thought I might whet your appetite for a new wall calendar, desk calendar or planner. First from Taschen are a range of designs featuring art, architecture, illustration and more in many different sizes and configurations. (From left to right: Pin-Ups by Elvgren…
Kaweco Allrounder vs. Student: The Purchasing Debate
Let me start off by saying I have not yet handled either of these pens but based on the descriptions listed, let me go through the differences (and similarities) between the Kaweco Allrounder ($106) and the Kaweco Student ($56). Also, let me clarify that I started this research for my own benefit as I was…