OUR BRAND PARTNERS

 Experience the legendary "Gentle to your eyes, smooth to your soul" quality of Apica. Established in 1916, Apica is a titan of Japanese papercraft, best known for the Premium C.D. Notebook—the "Gentleman's Notebook." Featuring their proprietary A.Silky 865 Premium paper, these notebooks offer an almost frictionless writing experience that fountain pen enthusiasts adore. 

Aurora is the only company in Italy, and among the few in the world, to produce the nib, the true heart of the pen, thus offering customers the opportunity to choose their own writing style with a view to fine tailoring, as well as creating prestigious limited and numbered editions for collectors from all around the world. 

The history of Dresden Barock inks dates back to 1826, when the company August Leonhardi was founded. August Leonhardi became famous for his patented, legendary Alizarin inks. These were the first inks in the world that could be called document proof. 

 Bungubox inks are exclusive store edition inks made by Sailor for the Bungubox stationery store in the Shizuoka prefecture of Japan. Fountain pen enthusiasts all over the world adore these inks. 

Spread holiday cheer with our selection of festive holiday cards. From Christmas to Hanukkah to Kwanzaa, we have a variety of designs to choose from to send warm wishes to your loved ones.

Graphilo paper was created with the cooperation of a paper manufacturer in Japan and fountain pen enthusiasts. The paper is specially coated on both sides with an organic filler that dramatically reduces the pores in the paper and provides a uniform surface that prevents feathering and bleeding. 

Iroful paper is produce in Japan by Sakae Technical Paper, the famous manufacturer of Tomoe River. It is suitable for writing and drawing and provides the feel of gliding, with all the vibrance and subtlety of your ink colors, distinctly expressed. The name Iroful is a playful combination of "colorful" and "iro," the Japanese word for color. 

Life Co. Ltd. Japan focuses on manufacturing high-quality notebooks in Japan. Started in 1946, Life has produced many highly sought-after products such as the Life Noble notebooks. 

Based in Naples, Italy, the Maiora pen company makes fine writing instruments. Hand turning pens from solid resins the same way they have been for decades, the Maiora company had re-invented themselves. The Maiora artisans create each piece by hand using the same techniques passed down through the generations. Founder Nino Marino has inspired this Italian brand. 

  MD PAPER PRODUCTS™ are simple, Japan-made products that are designed to get the most out of our exactingly designed MD PAPER.

The brand has continued to explore the unique qualities of MD PAPER since the 1960’s in order to continually refine the writing feel that enhances the value of taking pen to paper.

Step into the world of Midori, the legendary Japanese stationery brand dedicated to "enriching your daily life through design." Since 1950, Midori has been a pioneer in functional beauty—from the world-renowned Hibino 2-page-per-day diaries and Multi-Year Gate Diaries to creative Paintable Stamps and XS Stationery. 

Named after the Greek goddess of memory, Mnemosyne Stationery is minimalist and high-quality. Thanks to their functional design and premium Japanese paper, these amazing notebooks and pads will increase your creativity and productivity. 

Nettuno was originally founded in 1911 and was recently revived in 2018. They are now handmade in Naples, Italy by the Maiora Pen Company, which is managed by the former co-founder and president of the Delta Pen Company. 

 His passion for fountain pens originated in 1978, when he was only 20 years old and was studying engineering, and at the same time, he took a job at a Neapolitan company that produced good quality writing instruments. NINO MARINO...

 Beautiful fountain pen ink - as an ink manufacturer, we naturally have a very special passion for it. So what could be more obvious than to develop our own writing ink for fountain pens, glass nibs and calligraphy nibs? 

Inks by Robert Oster are made in Australia. Inventing a private world where color and imagination were king and queen. That has never changed. Color - the enduring king - and imagination, its queen - live on. Robert Oster Signature® color collection, both in Fountain Pen Ink and inkArt.ink™ products, embodies the ethics, the imagination and the very heart and soul of the maker. 

A brand of Tomoegawa Co., Ltd. Tomoe River FP is a fine quality smooth paper series for an enhanced writing experience. Japanese Tomoe River FP paper, a favorite among those who love to write and are particular about the quality, is renowned for being incredibly thin and for its velvety smooth texture that performs amazingly well with fountain pens and ink pens. 

TRAVELER’S COMPANY (TRC) consists of TRAVELER’S notebook, BRASS PRODUCTS, SPIRAL RING NOTEBOOK and other related products. We also own and run the shop TRAVELER’S FACTORY. TRAVELER’S notebook was released with five different types refill in 2006. A portable Passport Size was released in 2009. BRASS PRODUCTS, and SPIRAL RING NOTEBOOK were then introduced as part of  TRAVELER’S notebook in 2010. 

The design of the profound cover of Tsubame Note has not changed from 1947 (Showa 22) to the present. Rather, it is now supported by many people in Japan and around the world as a calm and elegant design.
The paper used is fool's paper. Fools paper is of the highest quality for writing, easy to write on, not smeared, not too slippery, and not too rough. The color does not use any fluorescent dyes, so your eyes do not get tired. 

Van Dieman's are a small family business in Launceston, Tasmania, that is passionate about the environment, and crafting quality inks that are inspired from nature. 

These high-quality fountain pen inks have been tested for viscosity and flow quality and are suitable for all major brands of fountain pens, and are also suitable for dip pens and brushwork. 

Vinta Inks are proudly made in the Philippines. Vinta inks have a range of beautiful colours, and each colour has a story to tell, related to the local culture or history. Along with standard inks, there are some amazing sheening and shimmering inks to really give your writing some Filipino flair! Vinta Inks are obsessively designed and meticulously mixed using the finest ingredients.