Are Expensive Pens Worth It?

Whether you’re a pen lover, a pen collector, or just someone looking for a quality writing implement, you may find yourself wondering if an expensive pen is worth the investment. Expensive pens save money in the long run, are known to improve your handwriting, are eco-friendly alternatives, are made from better, more durable materials, and … Read more

Why Are Some Pens So Expensive?

We’ve all been there. You walk into an office supply store and see an aisle with what seems like dozens of pen options. You look around and notice that some of them are, well, way more expensive than the others. So… why are some pens so expensive? While some pens are made of cheap products, … Read more

Are Cross or Parker Pens Better?

Why Parker Pen is so Popular

Luxury pens can get expensive, but brands like Cross and Parker fill the middle ground by offering quality at a modest price. The first hurdle you face is making a choice between the competitors. Parker pens are often preferred to Cross pens because of their durability and reliability, as well as the quality of their … Read more

Why Do Pens Need Caps?

Waterman Expert Rollerball Pen Uncapped

With the exception of pens that allow the tip to recede into the implement itself, most pens have caps. But have you ever wondered why? Why do pens need caps? Most people assume it has something to do with keeping air away from the ink but is that true? As a matter of fact, it … Read more