There’s a different kind of comfort in things analog—like a fountain pen on paper, and being able to brush over the words written on the page ...

In an era of digital overload, many professionals are rediscovering the art of writing with style and function.

Over time, a pen will adapt to you, its nib bending to fit the contours of your unique writing style, transforming a mass-produced object into something unique and deeply personal.

When it comes to fountain pens, it’s mostly the nib that separates elite pens from the merely really good ones. Sailor’s nibs rank among the most highly regarded in the world of writing.

Our writer tested and reviewed numerous fountain pens to find the best models for collectors, enthusiasts, and budding writers, sorted by price.

Paperclips to pens: 5 ordinary objects that are brilliant solutions to everyday problems While ubiquitous today, these innovations took years of engineering, thinking, and refining to get the end ...

Best pens for immaculate writing, from ballpoint to fountain pens Dotting the i’s and crossing the t’s with ease The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers.

The nib of the fountain pen has been handcrafted from 18ct gold and finished with a rhodium-coated inlay. The Meisterstuck 149 Platinum fountain pen will make a memorable gift for those celebrating a ...

Formation: Extracted from platinum ores; Mined as a byproduct of nickel refining. Osmium is the densest naturally occurring element and is used in fountain pen nibs and electrical contacts, with a ...

Contemporary pens and pencils, though used for different purposes, are made with the same attention to detail as the instruments used for ancient Japanese calligraphy.

Yes! We are that old. Non-cartridge fountain pens, often a Mont Blanc set comprised of pen, lead pencil and some other piece that escapes me, all presented in a lovely case.