Feather stories Archive - Budapest Pen Show

In pursuit of „Hungarian silver”

The history, technology, and iconic brands of aluminum writing instruments from a collector's perspective.

When a dream becomes reality: on-site report of my first fountain pen making workshop.

In groups dealing with writing instruments, the ballpoint pen is often said to have no „soul.” Does that mean the fountain pen does?

The memory of master fountain pen maker József Kovács comes alive in contemporary advertisements.

Although it is not customary to write with a felt-tip pen at home, especially to sign, this is considered quite normal in many parts of the world.

A tale of the birth of the Capillaris fountain pen, or where can an aircraft designer find a challenge 50 years after the moon landing?

The unconventional advertising campaign of the Parker Duofold fountain pen from 1926