An Interview with Ian Schön

An Interview with Ian Schön

Ian Schön is a designer of watches and pens. He started back in 2012 and is now known for making one of the best pocket pens there is. He went full-time in 2017. He was kind enough to talk to me and to tell me about how this came about and about his plans for…

Durdle Door (sketch)

Durdle Door (sketch)

Durdle Door is another famous local landmark. It’s appeared in several films and is a very popular tourist destination. I’m lucky enough to be able to see it, in the distance across the bay, from my front door.

TWSBI Precision Fountain Pen Review

TWSBI Precision Fountain Pen Review

TWSBI’s Precision fountain pen caused quite a stir when the promotional photos were released, with a lot of people expressing surprise and disappointment with the striking design. Thanks to Scribble’s generosity, I was able to take a look at one in person. Price: £75 Filling method: piston Barrel options: gunmetal only Nib options: stainless steel…

Darkstar Notebook Review

Darkstar Notebook Review

Darkstar is a UK company that aims to make simple notebooks with good quality paper. This particular notebook is a special version exclusive to Nero’s Notes, who were kind enough to send me a sample to review. These are my own opinions, based on using the notebook daily for a few weeks. Size: 9cm by…

TWSBI Precision Mechanical Pencil Review

TWSBI Precision Mechanical Pencil Review

In a world that contains hundreds of different mechanical pencil designs, how does this pencil from TWSBI hold up? Many thanks to Scribble for lending me this pencil to review. Price: £25 Lead size: 0.5mm or 0.7mm Barrel options: matt silver or black Eraser: yes Size: 14cm long, 0.8cm diameter Weight: 28g TWSBI’s Precision range…

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