So now I have two pens by Hironobu Okazaki. (The first one has a tree frog; my pet name for it is Froggi-e Maki-e.) This one I keep calling Platinum Wave, but it’s actually Silver Wave based on Kevin’s original sales post: “Platinum powders (Hirame, flat foil) used on the wave crest with Taka Maki-e [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Danitrio’
Danitrio Silver Wave.
Posted in Danitrio, Fountain Pen, tagged Danitrio, maki-e, Silver on May 4, 2008 | 2 Comments »
In between takes, a few shots of pens.
Posted in Fountain Pen, tagged Antipolo, Bexley, Danitrio, frog, moleskine, Pinto Gallery, Tibaldi on January 18, 2008 | 1 Comment »
We’re shooting at Pinto Gallery in Antipolo. Stairs of stone and cement lead to and from pockets of gardens and ponds. There is a whiff of delightful dereliction about the place, a devil-may-care attitude towards cobwebs and lichen. There are sculptures almost indistinguishable in texture from the grass and soil and wood that surround them. [...]
2007’s Top Ten Pens, Modern.
Posted in Fountain Pen, tagged Danitrio, Laban, Molteni, Nakaya, Omas, Sailor, Stipula, Tibaldi on January 1, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Actually, it’s eleven, but one of my pens is back at the shop, waiting for a nib exchange.
I bought more than ten modern pens this year, many pre-owned, and while I liked them all well enough in the first place to buy them, inevitably favorites emerge.
The Pilot Bamboo didn’t make it to the list. Neither [...]
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