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…

Karas Kustoms Starliner XL and Starliner Fountain Pen Review

Karas Kustoms Starliner XL and Starliner Fountain Pen Review

I can’t deny that I like Karas Kustoms’ pens quite a lot, particularly the tumbled raw aluminium versions, of which I’m building up quite a collection. I was therefore quite excited to have the chance to try a new range of their pens. These pens were sent to be by Karas Kustoms for the purposes…

Visconti Homo Sapiens Dark Age Fountain Pen Review

Visconti Homo Sapiens Dark Age Fountain Pen Review

I change my mind too often to have a true grail pen but a posh Visconti of some kind has been consistently on my wish list. None of them are cheap and I had to sell quite a few pens to be able to afford this one. Despite having gathered the funds by selling other…

Silvine Exercise Notebook Review

Silvine Exercise Notebook Review

Silvine is a ubiquitous brand in the UK and has been for years. I remember having stacks of red Silvine notebooks as a kid. More recently than that ancient past, Silvine have brought out a series of high quality notebooks that pay homage to what turns out to be six generations of notebook making. The…

Cleo Skribent ‘Skribent’ Fountain Pen Review

Cleo Skribent ‘Skribent’ Fountain Pen Review

The Skribent is Cleo Skribent’s premium pen. It comes with an 18k gold nib and a premium price tag. This pen has been lent to the United Inkdom team by Write Here. Thank you to Write Here for their generosity. These are my honest opinions. Price: £299 Filling method: cartridge/converter Barrel options: black with gold…

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