Fashionable Friday: Pantone Colors of the Year 2016: Rose Quartz & Serenity

For 2016, Pantone has decided that two colors will be the colors of the year: Rose Quartz and Serenity, a soft peachy pink and a cornflower blue. Here’s a quote from the official site about why they feel these colors will best represent 2016: For the first time Pantone introduces two shades, Rose Quartz and…

Fashionable Friday: Black Friday

This is my second annual, tongue-in-cheek, Black Friday Fashionable Friday. While its not full of discounts and deals, it is full of black. And black goes with everything, right? Diamine Night Sky Fountain Pen Ink $20 (via Goulet Pens) Metaphys Gum Flat Eraser $7 (via Fresh Stock Japan) Bagsational Handbag – Black Confetti $59.99 (via…

Vendredi a la Mode: Paris, Je T’aime

After the tragedy in Paris last week, I started to think about how much the pen community is inspired and influenced by French culture. From J. Herbin to  Clairefontaine, there does seem to be a love of the French influence.There’s also lots of stationery embellished with the Eiffel Tower and other icons. I, myself, have…

Fashionable Friday: Colors of Autumn

Sticky Notes “Found Objects: Leaves” $6.50 (via Girl of All Work) Waterman Fountain Pen Ink in Absolute Brown $8.64 (via JetPens) Delta Virtuosa Fountain Pen in Dark Ivory SALE $112.50 (via Pen Chalet) Karas Kustoms The Bolt Ballpoint Pen Brass £68.50 (via Cult Pens) Visconti Classic Fountain Pen in Orange SALE $138 (via Pen Chalet)…