Ink Reviews
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De Atramentis Elderberry: A Goulet Inksploration
Happy June, fountain pen friends! Sarah here, bringing you this month's Inksploration feature, De Atramentis Elderberry (also known as Elderberries). It is a delightful berry colored ink with a refreshing fragrance. This is definitely a [...]
3 Oysters Wine Red: A Goulet Inksploration
Hi there, friends! Whitney here! Welcome back for our second installment of Inksploration. This month, I will be discussing 3 Oysters Delicious Red Wine, a nice, muted purple ideal for writing. Although not my favorite choice [...]
Pilot Iroshizuku 100th Anniversary Inks
Pilot/Namiki's 100th Anniversary was in 2018 and celebrated with the 7 Gods of Good Fortune Maki-e fountain pens as well as coordinating ink! While limited-edition, these are the first new inks from Iroshizuku in a number [...]
Colorverse Morning Star: A Goulet Inksploration
Hello, fountain pen friends! It's Lydia, bringing you some exciting news. Welcome to our new monthly feature, Inksploration! Many of you have been asking when or if our beloved weekly Monday Matchup giveaways would be coming [...]
The 5 Hottest Inks of 2018
While pens get a lot of love in the fountain pen community, ink is very much an essential part of the writing experience! In addition to a bounty of amazing pens that came out last [...]
Colorverse Supernova: Ink Review
Hello! This week I got to take a closer look at another one of the new Colorverse inks. I love blue inks, and Supernova didn’t disappoint! It’s a nice cheery cerulean blue that I think anyone [...]
Monteverde Napa Burgundy: Ink Review
Hello there! Have you ever found yourself looking for a nice burgundy or wine colored ink? I have a great option to take a look at! Monteverde Napa Burgundy has a lot of great qualities and [...]
Diamine Blood Orange: Ink Review
Hi everyone! This week I had the chance to review one of my personal favorite inks, Diamine Blood Orange. I love this ink because it’s a great red-orange and I find it to be a [...]
De Atramentis Velvet Black Copper: Ink Review
Hello ink enthusiasts! Kelsi here with another De Atramentis Pearlescent Copper ink to take a look at. This time was the Velvet Black-Copper, which had a ton of shimmer in it and was a pretty interesting [...]
De Atramentis Brilliant Violet Copper: Ink Review
Hello everyone! This week I had the opportunity to try out one of the new De Atramentis Pearlescent Copper inks. These inks are similar to shimmer inks we’ve before, but the shimmer particles are copper instead [...]