Fountain Pen and Stationery

Frank goes over some over the holiday pen release, recent events in life, and goes his worst and best purchases in 2024. TWSBI Eco in Amazonite New Shuttle nib from Colorverse. Dip Pen Nib..? Dip Pen Nib Holder Bungubox Extra Large Single Pen Wrap Scholdesign new Titanium shell Schon design new Titanium shell FP Visconti CheckMate Bungubox SIlent Night Ensso Bolt Action Pen in Brass Nahvalur nauti...

Fountain Pen day has come and passed, let’s take a look at some recent release, and talk about some small purchases Frank made during fountain pen day. Titanium Alloy Giant Extra Large Heavyweight Pen Ensso - Urushi-ebonite-kuro-tame-nuri Sakae - iroful loose leaf paper a5 dot grid Midori paper pad soft color a5 dot grid

Frank goes over some recent? limited release, including a few in season, Halloween designs and talk about his recent stationery related purchase and missed opportunity. Goods mentioned: Lamy 2k in Green Hello Kitty X Kaweco 50 year Anny Monte Grappa Regal Year of the Dragon Benu Euphoria Hot Toddy Ancora Antique Bouquet Silver/Clear Red Ancora Antique Bouquet Pink/Beige Magna Magna Carta Sapphire...

Frank talks about recent releases, his thought on some shops in Japan finally opened up to foreign customers, his experience at CanJam, and a warning to new fountain pen buyers. Lamy 2K in Green Lamy 2K in Green Sailor Tiger Strip KOP Pilot Custom Urushi Blue Atlas Stationers - Visconti Voyager Mariposa Painted Beauty Atlas Stationers - Visconti Voyager Mariposa Malachite Garfbobby Craftworkshop

Looks like Urushi/Maki-E production has continued in some parts of Wajima, Bungubox’s now introduced new Maki-E Twsbi Eco, Sailor is a roll with their limited edition iridescent pens. Frank goes over the recently introduced three new Iroshizuku ink colors, some pen releases, and recent drama that came up in the pen community. Goods mentioned: Bungubox Twsbi Eco Jelly Fish Bungubox Twsbi Bungubox T...

Frank goes over some recently released fountain pens, a certain manufacturing process and item that has peaked his interest, and a new competitor of invent has arrived. Goods Mentioned Nahvalur Eclipse Esterbrookpens Back-to-the-lands EDM : Electrical discharge machining stamp glassophy bunbou Foxy Dip pen The new Colorverse - Colorvent New Lamy Al-Star Atlas X Edison - Our Home LE Leonardo Offici...

Another wave of inflation is hitting Japan pen manufacturer for the second time this year, Frank discusses his recent purchase at a local value store and goes over some recent release, while Frank finally realized the exactly what is the Lamy “Hunt” series in Mandarin. Goods covered in this episode: MAJOHN Titanium Alloy Ti-136 Cross Wanderlust Series Pelikan Warm Grey M670 Pelikan M200 Golden Lap...

Collins and Frank shares their recent finds and shares their result of the “milk tea” color fountain pen ink search. Goods mentioned: Shibui North Engraved Aluminium Fountain Pen BigIdesign TI - Arto EDC Tomsstudio Lumos-mini-variant Review of Robert Oster Caffe Crema Sailor Ink Studio 273 Kala Island No.38 Sweet Potato Pennonia - Selyempezsgő Velvet Champagne KobeＩＮＫ物語×felissimo chocolate mu...

Frank gave a brief review on Midori Cotton notebook (20%) vs the normal Midori notebook paper and discusses his miss conception regarding to color composition and finally figured out why some ink color combo didn’t exactly went the way he was expecting. He proceeds to discuss some recent pen & ink release, and a recent advice he heard/learn regarding to crowd funding. Goods discussed: Lamy Saf...

Frank discuses some recent release in fountain pen world, his recent acquisition, a new skin care product for fountain pen users and the return of a community favorite nib smith. Gold Spot Exclusive Retro-51 Tornado fountain pen - In coffee house Endless - Captiva Regalia Writing lab Returns MAJOHN N7 Checkerboard Pen Pilot USA 2024 Vanishing Point Li Pilot USA 2024 Vanishing Point Limited Edition...

Good discussed: Bungubox X Esterbrook - Kachofugetsu Diamine Inkvent 2023 Purple Ediiton Benu Euphoria

Collins and Frank Catching up on current event of their lives and jump back into discussing recent pen release and designs. Mean while, Frank felt obligated to point out a unfortunate color and naming scheme on some of the pens as discussion went on… Goods covered: Otto Hutt - Fountain pens Tailored Pen Company - Kentucky Derby Vinta inks Afterglow - Pusan Pelikan Maki-e Ivy and Komon M1000 Ancora...

Frank discuses some recently released fountain pen, his recent fountain pen usage and journey, shares his current opinion on kick starter, and his thought on hobby burn out and how to prevent/slow it. Goods discussed: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/modern-fuel/the-modular-minimalist-machined-fountain-pen-for-every-day Ensso Ultem fountain pen Sale Esterbrook model J Capri Blue Leonardopen Do...

Collins and Frank discusses their recent fountain pen discovery and Frank’s purchases. Collins brings up the concept of no buy or low buy year, only to realized he has already failed the challenge. While reviewing recent release, the duo realized Visconti finally release a new pen that both of them really enjoyed the design. Goods Mentioned: Magna Carta Mag 600 Visconti Magnifico Calacatta Gold Le...

Let’s go over the recent release in fountain pen space, from low price pens like the Cultpen Maki-e to Pilot Pro Gears. Frank also shares his recent issue with Platinum chou kuro, his unfruitful attempt at trouble shoot with them, and some issues with JP to USA shipping. Goods covered in this episode: Monte Grappa Deep Sea Edison Collier Blue-Nebula Sailor Pro Gear slim Pen of the Year Celestial G...

Collins and Frank comment on the new Kaweco Piston Pen and limited edition release, Frank’s new TABINOSIZUKU - Cosmic Feather Glass Pen, new Sailor & Black wing release and some unexpected changes to Frank’s fountain pen. Goods discussed: Kaweco New Piston Filler Sorry, only discord photos on the Lamy New LE Al Star for now. New Sailor Tuzu Glow in the Dark Black Wing 602 LE Kaweco Sport - Apr...

LAMY got bought out!!!!!! but maybe it’s for the better? Frank discusses the recent LAMY acquisition, New Pen & pencil he has purchased and some recent product releases. Goods/News mentioned: LAMY acquisition Platinum Shape of Heart Chai Latte LE Edition New Maruman Notebook Stiloe Stile Grind your Nib Service Autmog

CA Pens show and has come and gone, Frank shares his experience of the show and items that piqued his interest. Goods Mentioned in the podcast: Lusso pens Plotter notebook Curnow Bookbinding & Leatherwork kyuseido Fifty4T

In today’s episode, Collins shares exactly what he’s been working on in recent weeks and shares his result. Frank discusses his recent mishaps, in both fountain pen related incidents and personal life. Goods/website mentioned: https://soeandsoe.com.au Visconti Year of the Dragon Reddit Post on Fountain Pen ink Uniball One P Gel Pen Namoki Watch Mods BottleHead headphone Amp

Welcome everyone to the first episode of of 2024! Frank discusses the updated fountain pen line up for Pilot Japan, New releases since their last episode, and news regarding to urushi lacquer wares from Wajima, Japan. Goods/website discussed in Podcast: PIot JP current line up Production Pause Notice from Nakaya Bungubox's Notice on stop production of Maki-E Pens Bungubox's donation link for Mr. H...

Happy Holidays Everyone!!! This episode was recorded a bit late, regardless, please enjoy our Holiday special review of the Diamine 2023 InkVent Calendar

Collins and Franks having a discussion regarding to new purchases and shares a few new holiday release pens. Frank proceed to talk about his most recent keyboard purchases and the never ending “end game” keyboard purchase has has made in recent time. Collins proceeds to discuss his recent sales, purchases, and the duo discusses Hello Kitty products. Goods Mentioned: Nahvalur New Limited edition Fo...

Collins is finally back after a short break! Discusses his current situation and also shares some of his & friend’s recent findings. Frank discusses his recent ink purchases, recent winter fountain pen releases, what pen would you NOT buy, and a rambling conversation regarding to audio. Goods mentioned: otonari kobo Glass Stationery ware Feather Shaped Glass dip pen Ancora Jeweled Shape ink re...

Frank shares his recent fountain pen sales finds, purchase, and wonders if listeners specifically wait for fountain pen related sales for purchases. Purchasing habits poll s Goods and sales discussed: New Limited Cultpen Nautilus by Nahvalur Endless Pens Black Friday Special londonpenco Black Friday sales Kaweco Art Sport  Bungubox sale, free shipping to USA after 400,000 Yen

Frank goes over some recently release, a new fountain pen maker he discovers recently, and on going sales in the fountain pen space. Goods covered: Ester Brook - Estie Raven EurekaFP Nahvalur - Obsidian Pumpkin Platinum 3776 x Hachimonji - Hatsu Yuki GoldSpot - Ferris Wheel Ink sale Scrittura Elegante Closing sale Opus 88 mini - baby beluga