12 Days of Inkmas: Robert Oster Fire & Ice (Day 4)

12 Days of Inkmas: Robert Oster Fire & Ice (Day 4)

Robert Oster’s Fire and Ice (50mL for #$17) isn’t new, but I find myself reaching for it every holiday season. Something about that tealy blue and the red sheen feel perfect for addressing all of my holiday cards. So even if I haven’t seen it all year, it’s out and in a pen with at…

12 Days of Inkmas:  Robert Oster Australis Ink Collection (Day 2)

12 Days of Inkmas: Robert Oster Australis Ink Collection (Day 2)

I promise that not all of Inkmas will not large ink collection reviews but, honestly, if you pooled up all the inks owned between Jesi, Jaclyn and myself, I think we could fill a swimming pool. My goal with Inkmas is to share few of the inks I’ve collected this year. Clearly, the pandemic has…

Ink Review: Robert Oster Frankly Fifth (Federalist Pens 5th Anniversary Ed)

Ink Review: Robert Oster Frankly Fifth (Federalist Pens 5th Anniversary Ed)

I’ve gone around over the years about my feelings regarding the size and shape of the Robert Oster 50ml ink bottles and, while they are not the most romantic, elegant bottles, they really are pretty easy to use once you get the hang of them. The plastic is a standard #2 plastic making them recyclable…

Ink Review: Robert Oster Dragon’s Night

Ink Review: Robert Oster Dragon’s Night

By Jessica Coles Today’s post will be light on the words, heavy on photos.  Some inks just speak for themselves and this one absolutely shouts. Among the plethora of new inks from Robert Oster are many beautiful colors including the new Dragon’s Night ink.  I received a sample from Pen Chalet where you can purchase…

Ink Review: Monteverde Coral (LA Pen Show 2019)

Review by Laura Cameron I wasn’t able to attend this year’s LA Pen Show, but my favorite pen show attendee brought me back a bottle of the special show ink, Monteverde’s Coral. It turns out that Monteverde’s version of Coral is a very orange ink, leaning slightly red. When I compared it to other ink…