With the top ten non-fountain pen list, I decided I needed to break it up into two categories, refillable pens and non-refillable. I didn’t want to call the first group disposable pens because, in some cases, the refill can be replaced, but generally speaking, they are sold to be used until the refill is empty…
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Giveaway #3: Fontoplumo Exclusive Kaweco Coral Fountain Pen & Matching Rickshaw Sleeve
Our good friends in the Netherlands, Fontoplumo have offered a very special giveaway for our anniversary. They are giving away one Fontoplumo ExclusiveKaweco Sport Coral Guilloche fountain pen (winner can choose silver or gold trim and nib of their choice, as long as it’s still in stock) and a Rickshaw XS 3 pen sleeve cozy…
Top Ten Desk Accessories
I feel as if I’m going to end up saying “This was the hardest list to do” for every single one of the Top Ten lists. In the case of desk accessories, the difficulty was in picking items that are available (in other words, not picking all vintage finds) and picking across the diverse array…
Giveaway #2: Benu Fountain Pen & Colorverse Ink PLUS Noodlers Triple Tail & Ink
Our good friends at Luxury Brands, the distributors in the US for so many of our favorite stationery brands like Colorverse, Platinum, Noodlers, Benu and many more have kindly sent us some great goodies to help celebrate our 10th anniversary. We have TWO packages to giveaway. The first pacakge is the Benu Tattoo Fountain Pen…
Giveaway #1: Pen Chalet Gift Card
Our first giveaway is a goodie! In honor of our 10th anniversary, our good friends at Pen Chalet are giving away one $50 gift card to help us celebrate. This gift certificate is good wherever Pen Chalet ships (which is most countries). Check their web site or email Pen Chalet if you leave in Bora…
Ten Years of The Well-Appointed Desk
I started this blog over ten years ago. It’s as big a surprise to you as it is to me. Ten years! Many of you have probably heard the story of the inception of this blog, but I’ll retell it anyway just in case. In the dark days of the internet, I had a personal…
Memorial Day
Today is Memorial Day in the US. It is the day we honor those who served our country and lost their lives in doing so. This year, many are also honoring those who have lost their lives due to the pandemic sweeping the world. The death toll, as a result of COVID-19, has surpassed 100,000…