Category Archives: moleskine

review: iroshizuku fuyu-gaki – a winter persimmon perfect for summer

I didn’t try the legendary Iroshizuku ink until quite recently when a pen friend sent me a sample of the shin-ryoku. Since this ink is both legendary and expensive – now even more so since Pilot’s price increase – the expectations … Continue reading

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review: teNeues cool notes – tested with 18 inks

This review has been in the pipeline for a while. I had the luck of winning this teNeues cool notes notebook in one of teNeues Twitter give-aways a couple of months ago – thank you teNeues – and was very … Continue reading

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