The Platinum President is a cartridge/converter fountain pen available with nibs from extra fine to broad. The one I’m reviewing has a medium nib. It costs about $220 in the USA or £140 in the UK. It’s available with different barrel colour and trim options for more of your money.[…]
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This review originally appeared on Economy Pens and it is of the older version of the Preppy, which is why I’ve published it on a Wednesday instead of the usual Monday. I’m including it here because I intend this site to be a collection of all the reviews I’ve written.[…]
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The Platinum Pro-Use I is a metal barrelled mechanical pencil available in 0.3mm, 0.5mm and 0.7mm lead sizes. It costs about £11 in the UK and $16.50 in the USA. Note that there is a Pro-Use II that has a much chunkier design. That’s model MSD-1500, this one is MSD-1000.[…]
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Could this be another ink sample from Azizah? Why yes! What a lovely bright and, dare I say it, sunny colour to bring cheer to a winter’s day! Thanks Azizah! Here I am doodling the Inkling.
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Another sample from the wonderful Azizah, this time a colour I thought was rather Christmassy. This is a pinky red to my eye. Bright and cheery just like Gourmet Pens! Here I am doodling the Inkling.
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