Tuesday, March 20, 2012

Parker Maki-e Limited Edition Crane and Pine

It seems that the new theme for maki-e artist is Crane. Parker launched the Crane and Pine Tree for their Maki-e Limited Edition this year.

It is painted by the same artisan, Master artisan Shigeru Sawada , as last year Golden Dragon Maki-e Limited Edition.

Saturday, March 17, 2012

Event Elephant & Coral Handcrafted Leather Sales

Elephants & Coral is having a handcrafted leather sales from now till March 30 2012. The desk accessories comes in Italian calf leather and French goat skin. This discount is up to 70% on selected items. All items are while stock last. There is a terms and conditions that apply, but it not show on the ads iteself.

If you planning to purchase leather desk accessories for yourself or as a gifts, why not drop by Elephant &Coral to check them out. Who knows? You might find some really good products, and at a bargain.

This ads was on March 16, 2012 in The Strait Times.

Thursday, March 15, 2012

Beta Inkless Pen By Axel Weinbrecht Design

Inkless pen? No way. How can it be possible? With Beta inkless pen, it is possible.

The Inkless Beta Pen is designed by Axel Weinbrecht Design.  The pen design is amazing and innovative.  Many thanks to Fook Hing Trading, it is now available locally.

The pen tip is made from a mixture of a special metal alloy and lead. As we write, a tiny amounts of this mixture deposit create the silvery markings may resemble pencil on the writing paper material,. Unlike the normal pencil lead, the inkless pen "ink" doesn not smudge, and it is permanent.

Monday, March 12, 2012

Nobuyoshi Nagahara Commemorative Limited Edition 長原勇退記念万年筆

As many is aware, the Nib Master Nobuyoshi Nagahara-san retired in December 2011. He has dedicated sixty four years of his life working to perfect a fountian pen since he joined Sailor Co, Japan in 1947.

As many of us know, Mr Nobuyoshi Nagahara has been a very active during his stay in Sailor as a nib master. He promote original ideas, and dare to try it out. His created more than 10 different type of nibs, and one of the most popular nib is the Togi nib, which is fixed in this commemorative limited edition.

Sailor launched a commemorative limited edition to honor this great nib master who dedicated his whole life to our favor tool, fountain pen nib, and a lost of a great employee.


Friday, March 9, 2012

Rumours, Rumours Lamy 2000 Edition 2012

Lamy 2000 Editon 2012
Coming June, Lamy fans will be a able to get their hand a Lamy 2000 Edition look alike.

Like the Edition 2000, it is made in stainless steel with brushed matte finishing, and fixed with Lamy standard gold nib. It is available in their standard nib size of EF, F, M, B, OM, and OB.

We will just have to wait for the actual product to see what is the major different between the two.

If you are planning to buy a Lamy 2000, you might want to hold on for now till you see the new Lamy 2000 edition.

Monday, March 5, 2012

Pelikan Souverän M600 Tortoise Shell-White

Pelikan bring up another yet another classic but in another size. The Pelikan Sourvean M600 Tortise Shell White was lanuched locally last week and is currently available in all major Pelikan retailers, and on our marketplace.

Wednesday, February 29, 2012

Rumours, Rumours Omas 360 Vintage Limited Edition 2012

For those who didn't manage to get hold of the OMAS 360 Vintage Limited Edition 2011 locally like us, you might want to consider place book yourself a piece of the up and coming OMAS 360 Vintage Limited Edition 2012.

The new OMAS 360 Vintage Edition 2012 is back with a striking color, the audacious deep scarlet red color with shining HT trim.

Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Duke Uranus 963 Fountain Pen

Calligraphy is very much part of the Chinese culture. The Chinese believe that the hand writing (calligraphy) can tell very much of one person.

In China, there are examation for the hand writing using the fountain pen. For this official hand writing examination, you need to use the officially approved writing instrument. The Duke Uranus model 963 foutain pen is the official approved fountain pen for the examination.

Saturday, February 25, 2012

Namiki Yukari Royale Kingfisher

The Namiki Yukari Royal King Fisher has been around for years and still in our favor maki-e fountain pen till date. This is the most colorful pen under the bird theme. Before the new Namiki Yukari Royal Traditional Japanese Wrapper, it is also the most colorful fountain under the Namiki brand.