Review by Laura Cameron I love Iroshizuku inks, so when Ana handed me Pilot Iroshizuku Momiji ($9.90 for 15 mL) for review, I couldn’t have been more pleased. Momiji, or Autumn Leaves, is a wonderful pinkish red that makes me think of my favorite trees in the fall. On the swatch I couldn’t quite capture all…
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Giveaway Winner: Galen Noteboard
The random number generator was put to work today and picked the winner of the Galen Note Board. Congrats to Margret! Thanks to everyone who entered the giveaway this week. We’ve still got more giveaways coming in the next few weeks so stay tuned.
Planner Review: Desk Calendar Weekly Planner from Ruff House Art
Review by Laura Cameron As an avid crafter, I love supporting local artists. And who better to support than a local paperie and press shop? When I received the Desk Calendar Floral Weekly Planner from Ruff House Art ($18), I couldn’t have been more excited to support a local artisan and plan my week. The…
First Look: Banmi “Color Ink Gift Series” 12-Color Ink Set
Review by Laura Cameron I’m not going to lie. When Ana handed me the beautiful box of Banmi inks to swatch for a first look, I was sure I’d hit the jackpot. Ban Mi inks are produced by a Chinese company and are the latest in gold dust inks that are becoming super popular. Though…
Giveaway Winners: BENU Fountain Pens
The random number generator was put to work today and picked the three winners of the BENU Fountain Pens! Congrats to Derek, Nancy and Jessica! Thanks to everyone who entered the giveaway this week. We’ve still got the Galen Noteboard Giveaway going this week, and there are more to come!
Giveaway: Galen, The Note Board
This week, we’re continuing giveaways at The Desk with The Note Board, generously sent to us by the folks over at Galen Leather ($39). The Note Board is a collaboration between Galen Leather and Walden Woodworkers Co to make this vintage inspired note board which holds a Rhodia pad, or your favorite A5 notepad, for…
First Look: Birmingham Pen Co. Inks
Laura’s Perspective: Recently, Ana introduced me to the Birmingham Pen Company and their own line of inks ($7.99 per 30ml). Birmingham Pen Company is located on the Southside of Pittsburgh, which was once called “Little Birmingham” due to the fact that it was a manufacturing hub in the 1900’s, like Birmingham was to England . Today,…