Author Archives: SarahBeth Carter

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Private Reserve Spearmint Ink Review: Crisp, Cool, and Refreshing

Read today’s Private Reserve Spearmint ink review... it’s refreshing. (See what I did there? I’m excellent at Dad jokes, too. 😉) Like its name suggests, this vibrant green ink is a cool splash of color in your fountain pen lineup; a shade that feels fresh without being overpowering, and bold enough to stand out on

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Fountain pen ink swatch cards in warm fall colors with text overlay: ‘Got an Inkling of an Idea?’ and curved text above: ‘You could create October’s exclusive Tono + Lims ink.’ Sparkles surround the image for a magical, whimsical effect.

Help Us Create the Next Pen Chalet Exclusive Ink!

Got the perfect name and color combo for our October-themed Tono & Lims exclusive? We want to hear all about it for the Pen Chalet Tono & Lims October ink contest. And if your idea becomes the October ink, you’ll be rewarded with one bottle of each 2025 Tono & Lims x Pen Chalet exclusive

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Wearingeul The Great Sage Heaven’s Equal Ink Review

Today's review of Wearingeul's The Great Sage Heaven's Equal features a popular shimmer ink from the Korean brand's Myths of the World Collection. With a dramatic gold shimmer, wet application, and vibrant burgundy base, this is an ink that demands attention; both on the page and in your ink collection. Keep reading for test results,

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Pilot Iroshizuku Shin-Kai Ink Review: Deep Sea Blue

Looking for a reliable, refined daily writer with a hint of luxury? Our Pilot Iroshizuku Shin-Kai ink review dives deep (just like the name suggests) into this elegant, ocean-inspired blue fountain pen ink from Japan's renowned Pilot brand. Known for their consistency, craftsmanship, and collector-worthy presentation, the Iroshizuku ink series is a fan favorite, and

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