Travels with pens… my gosh, it’s been a while. And the travel available to us here in the UK is still really only domestic. But the opportunity to pick out a selection of pens to accompany me to a place with a different view is one I still relish, every time, no matter the destination.… Continue reading
Month: June 2021
My last review was of the thousand-euro Otto Hutt design08, a complex, challenging all-metal beast of a pen that’s all about the engineering. It was a tough review to write for many reasons.
The subject of this review, the Benu Talisman Foxglove, could not be more different from the Otto Hutt. With the exception of… Continue reading
I waited a long time for the Otto Hutt design08.
The fiesty German manufacturer’s wares have crossed my desk multiple times: I’ve reviewed the 03, 04, 06 and the flagship 07 too. Each pen model I tried was interesting, admirable, even exceptional, but not quite right for me personally.
Then along came the designC. It’s… Continue reading