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Ink Review: La Couronne du Comte (Diamine) Comte d’Or

Aug 7, 2021

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Yagan Kiely

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In September 2019 La Couronne du Comte, a stationery store based in Tilburg, Netherlands (and sponsor of this blog) released Comte d’Or (“Count of Gold”), a gold ink made by Diamine exclusively for their store and the first from what will become their Les Couleurs du Comte (“The Colors of the Count“) ink series. La…
State of the Union 2019: Fountain Pen Ink

Jan 2, 2020

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Yagan Kiely

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In 2017 I wrote my first “State of the Union” where I discussed ink brands, what they had done, and what I wanted them to do in 2018. In 2018 I did the same for 2019. This year’s has been delayed, unfortunately! I really want to get these out before the new year, but sometimes…
My Ink Collection: 1091 Bottles and 47 Litres of Ink (2019)

Dec 11, 2018

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Yagan Kiely

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A year and a half ago I wrote about my then collection of 637 Bottles and 33.47 Litres of Ink and now, after cracking 1,000 thanks to my recent purchase of all 100 Sailor Ink Studio inks (from Pen Classics) I thought was a good time to give an update to the collection.