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For over a century now, people have commemorated the struggles and achievements of women around the world on March 8, known as International Women’s Day. It originated in New York in 1909, when Ukra... Read More

Ahh, love. In the history of humanity nothing else has inspired more art, writing, music or poetry than love. Acts of incredible bravery, painful sacrifice and overwhelming beauty are carried out in t... Read More

Believe it or not, the vast majority of human communication is non-verbal. We are able to convey all kinds of thoughts, feelings and ideas without the use of language. From body language and facial ex... Read More

There are few manufacturers in the world today with a pedigree quite as majestic as S.T. Dupont. Founded in 1872 by 25-year-old Simon Tissot-Dupont, the young leatherworker - who’d first cut his tee... Read More

While many of us are still struggling to comprehend the events of 2020, believe it or not the year 2021 is now also drawing to a close. Whatever your personal circumstances it has doubtless been an ev... Read More

We know selecting the right fountain pen can be hard. So many options to choose from, so many different brands with styles and special features all their own. It can be even harder when buying as a b... Read More

With the clocks turned back, and the evenings shorter and darker, many of us are already turning to our favourite wintery comforts to shield us from the cold. Hot drinks, big jumpers, brisk morning ... Read More

The precision and consistency achieved with fountain pens is what draws so many of us to using them in the first place. After countless experiences with ubiquitous ballpoints and rollerballs, the tact... Read More

Modern fountain pens come in many shapes and sizes and have a variety of ways to fill them with ink. We know for those new to the world of pens it can seem daunting to know which is which and how to c... Read More