Pens, we get. But it’s tough to get excited about pencils, until now, that is. The Stilform AEON is more than just a pencil. You can swap the magnetic tips from a conventional graphite pencil…
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Grovemade x Blackwing Pencil Kit
Grovemade has added to its collection of desk essentials with a new collaboration with pencil maker Blackwing. The Grovemade x Blackwing Pencil Kit includes 12 custom-designed pencils, an aluminum sharpener with a german steel blade,…
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BIC 4-Color 3+1 Ballpoint Pen and Pencil
Only the truly VIP-ish students had the iconic BIC 4-color pen, at least from what we recall. Black, blue, red, and green ink pen cartridges housed in a single body was just nuts back in…
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“The Sound of Drawing” Amplified Friction Pencil
Art is, by nature, fluid. It takes virtually any form, utilizes different media, and can even change the way we see the world. Designer Takuma Yamazaki has taken the simple pencil and made it aural…
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Pencil Dice
Let’s be honest. Carrying dice everywhere makes you look like some sort of back-alley hustler. Still, dice—or even just a die—can come in handy and also provide for some entertainment. Pencil Dice is your everyday…
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This Minimal Mechanical Pencil Will Last a Lifetime
Sometimes the permanence of a pen is risky. Whether that be because you’re doing a crossword puzzle, measuring something on your wall, or just unsure of what you’re about to write, situations often pop up…
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These are Not Your Average Pencils
More often than not you’ll find us taking notes, jotting down ideas and scribbling with a pen or a marker, but there’s something to be said for going truly old school. While the most significant…
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Bellroy Pencil Case
From travel wallets to key covers Bellroy has created quite a few essential pieces of travel gear over the years. The new Bellroy Pencil Case will absolutely find a place on your list of essential…
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8 Mechanical Pencils That Will Make You Ditch Ink Forever
Being products of the digital age means that we often forget about how things used to be. For most of us, pens and pencils have gone the way of the dinosaur. When we want to…
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Mark II Everlasting Mechanical Pencil
We’re all familiar with the stereotypical mechanical pencil, but you don’t have to settle for the black, plastic option when you have the Mark II handmade everlasting mechanical pencil. Designed and built by Nicholas Hemingway…
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The Most Minimalistic Lead Pencil
When we think of a mechanical pencil, the image is a hexagonal black tube with a colored clip and a bright white eraser. It’s what we grew up with, and it’s what we know. But…
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The Six Mile Pencil Shows You How Far You’ve Drawn
For all our tablets, styluses, and computers, we still write out a lot by hand and enjoy doing so. The folks behind the Six Mile Pencil do as well, and they want to share that…