COLOR Iroshizuku Yama-guri is a fairly dark neutral brown. It shifts a little more to the cooler side of the spectrum compared to many...

COLOR Iroshizuku Fuyu-syogun is a lovely gray-blue. In use it depends on the paper how much of the blue tones show. It's hard to decide...

COLOR Iroshizuku Chiku-rin is a lovely cheerful, slightly desaturated yellowish spring green. On some paper it leans a bit more yellow,...

VISUAL I find that the Pilot Elite 95s really evokes a bygone era with its design and its color scheme. The large cap is made of anodized...

VISUAL The Pilot Metropolitan is a rather sleek pen. It features a coated brass body with a nice gradual slope to both the cap and...

COLOR Iroshizuku Kiri-same is a warm-toned medium gray ink. On some papers the warm tones shift this to more of a desaturated brown,...

VISUAL There is something about a matte black pen that is just as strikingly beautiful as the sparkliest of colored pens. The Vanishing...