Pen Review: Uni-ball ZENTO Gel Pen (0.38 mm) – Comparing the Standard & Flow Models

Pen Review: Uni-ball ZENTO Gel Pen (0.38 mm) – Comparing the Standard & Flow Models

Over the last couple months, I’ve seen such enthusiasm around the new Zento line of Uni-Ball gel pens. They are consistently sold out with massive fervor when they are re-stocked. I wanted to find out what the big deal was about. I decided to try both the standard Uni-ball ZENTO Gel Pen (0.38 mm Cloud…

Pen Review: Writech Sprinkles Gel Pen 0.5 mm (5-Color Set)

Pen Review: Writech Sprinkles Gel Pen 0.5 mm (5-Color Set)

I’ve talked about it in previous posts but I want to reiterate that I’ve been surprised with the quality and variety coming from Writech. I decided to try the Writech Sprinkles 0.5 mm Gel Pen ( 5-Color Set) ($12.10) which features such an unusual color set for a “basic color set”. The Sprinkles set include:…

Pen Review: Writech Needle Tip Gel Pen 0.5 mm (Pack of 4 – Black Ink)

Pen Review: Writech Needle Tip Gel Pen 0.5 mm (Pack of 4 – Black Ink)

It’s been a long time since I’ve bought or used a simple black ink gel pen. I always seem to lean into funky colors or other kinds of pens. But I’ve found that I really like the kookiness of the Writech line of pens. They’ve released dual color multipens with two complimentary colors or a…

Pen Review: Uni One Limited Edition Pastel Colors (Modified Fika Set)

Pen Review: Uni One Limited Edition Pastel Colors (Modified Fika Set)

Uni-Ball One gels pens are crazy popular. The gel ink is good quality and the simple, minimal styling feels modern and aesthetic. Uni recently released a set called Fika ($13), which is based on the Swedish concept of a cozy, midday coffee break with friends. The set includes seven colors: Avocado Green, Cappuccino Brown, Plum…

Pen Review: Writech 2-in1 Retractable Gel Pens (Vintage + Black 0.5mm)

Pen Review: Writech 2-in1 Retractable Gel Pens (Vintage + Black 0.5mm)

I was so surprised how much I liked the Writech Dual Color Multi-Pen (Vintage Color Set) that I went ahead and purchased the Writech Dual Color Multi Pen – 0.5 mm – 4 Vintage & Black Color Set ($8.25 for the set). This set uses four “vintage colors” — one in each pen body paired with…