I have always been a fan of Opus 88 pens for their look/style. Unfortunately, they’re also often quite large pens which makes them not as comfortable for me to use. So I was thrilled a few weeks ago to find out about Goldspot’s Opus 88 Mini Fountain Pen in Sakura Cherry Blossoms ($79) and ordered…
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![Pen & Nib Review: Schon DSGN Monoc Nib & Anodized Aluminum “Pocket Six” Fountain Pen](https://i0.wp.com/www.wellappointeddesk.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/SchonMonnoc-2.jpg?resize=760%2C570&ssl=1)
Pen & Nib Review: Schon DSGN Monoc Nib & Anodized Aluminum “Pocket Six” Fountain Pen
Hidden inside the simple paperboard tube is a pen of exquisite quality and with a nib like no other. It’s the Schon DSGN “Pocket Six” Anodized Aluminum ($165) with the mind-blowing Monoc Nib unit (starting at $385). The nib is custom made by Schon DSGN in their Philadelphia workshop and is formed from a single…
![Kickstarter: Ensso Ebonite Fountain Pens](https://i0.wp.com/www.wellappointeddesk.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/ensso-ebonite2-4.jpg?resize=760%2C570&ssl=1)
Kickstarter: Ensso Ebonite Fountain Pens
The latest Kickstarter from Ensso is a pair of Japanese Ebonite fountain pens. One is a mini pocket pen and the other is a full-sized, cigar-shaped (dirigible-shaped?) fountain pen. Ebonite is extremely lightweight which allows these pens to be of similar width and size to the earlier Ensso metal machined PIUMA pens but at a…
![Fountain Pen Review: Kaweco Supra Fire Blue](https://i0.wp.com/www.wellappointeddesk.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/2021-03-02-16.53.24-scaled.jpg?resize=760%2C570&ssl=1)
Fountain Pen Review: Kaweco Supra Fire Blue
The Kaweco Supra is a fascinating pen – a pen that not only transforms from a pocket-sized pen to a full sized pen, but can also be arranged to fit nearly every hand size. I received a Kaweco Supra Fireblue on loan a few weeks ago. Thank you to Appelboom for lending it to Well-Appointed…
![Is that a fountain pen? Or a rollerball? Fountain Roller?](https://i0.wp.com/www.wellappointeddesk.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/2020-11-19-15.48.55-scaled.jpg?resize=760%2C570&ssl=1)
Is that a fountain pen? Or a rollerball? Fountain Roller?
by Jessica Coles This is not a review of the Traveler’s Factory Green lineup. It begins that way but don’t be fooled. There is more to this post (and the pen) than just a review of a pocket pen. The latest lineup from Traveler’s Company is a set of compact writing tools – fountain pen,…