If styluses haven’t catch on with you, it is safe to say you are one who still prefer the good old way of writing and sketching. Well, in that case, here’s an uber stylish writing instrument worthy of your consideration: DUO. DUO is the brainchild of UK-based 529 Studio and it is a pen that begs for attention. It is as minimal as a pen can get, boasting a 6082 aluminum construction, anodized to enhance the beauty and durability and within, it gets a robust steel and brass twist mechanism. To a layman, DUO maybe just another pretty pen, but to the folks at 529 Studio, it is a symbol of their pursuit for the perfect writing instrument. Continue reading DUO – A Minimal And Yet Sophisticated Ball Pen That’s Also A Stylus
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Notebook That Last Forever Will Make Notebook Makers Cringe
Still taking notes on the good’ol notebook? Well, then I guess you must have amassed a ton of them. Clearly, this adds to the things to store and being on notebooks, recalling notes written become increasing daunting as the number of notebook increases, and that’s not to mention, you are contributing to the decreasing number of trees. But this unassuming notebook, called Everlast, you see here is different. It is a notebook that never runs out of pages. Meaning, it will last forever, or put it grimly, it will last for as long as you live, or even longer. But how, you asked? Continue reading Notebook That Last Forever Will Make Notebook Makers Cringe
Star Wars Photocopy Paper Is The Copy Paper You Never Knew You Need
You know the business of officially licensed products has gone totally bonkers when official Star Wars photocopy paper is a thing. Yes. You read that right. Official Star Wars photocopy paper. But why Star Wars photocopy paper? Well, because straight up business-looking copy paper boxes and ream packaging are never enough. Never. Ok, maybe we never gave a though if they were enough until Quill shove this, the Star Wars Letter-size Copy Paper, into us and all of the sudden, there’s a revelation: we have been putting up with the mundane for this long? Following the revelation comes the disbelief that we didn’t even know what we have been missing all these years. Continue reading Star Wars Photocopy Paper Is The Copy Paper You Never Knew You Need
Meet 01, The Pen That Measures With A Surveyor’s Wheel-Like Roller
Most of us don’t carry a measuring tape or even ruler with us even knowing that it will come in handy. But that’s not surprising at all. Though tape measures and rulers are not cumbersome, they are a pain to bring along anyways and also, they are not exactly eye-pleasing and nobody likes a 30-cm ruler sticking out of their bags either. That’s not to mention the way to take measurement is kind of outdated, or at least, that’s what Instrumments thought when they embarked on the journey to discover a new way of measuring and the result is an innovative measuring instrument, simply called 01, that’s the size of a pen while capable of measuring everything from the circumference of your waist to the distance between picture frames to even the height of your kids. Continue reading Meet 01, The Pen That Measures With A Surveyor’s Wheel-Like Roller
Karl Lagerfeld x Faber-Castell $3,000 Color Pencil Set Is Not For All Artists
Karlbox is a special creation by pony-tail wearing fashion legend, 83-year-old Karl Lagerfeld for Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) and it is actually quite ironic because Karlbox actually contains 350 items of drawing paraphernalia which is no doubt geared towards a person who do art and as we all know, most artists are not well off – certainly not as well to do to splurge a cool $2,850 for the Karlbox. Yep. That’s right. Nearly 3 grand for a bunch of pencils, markers, charcoals, and watercolor brushes – all arranged neatly in accordance to their color and contained in this beautiful black lacquered beech wood cabinet that opens like some makeup artist box. Continue reading Karl Lagerfeld x Faber-Castell $3,000 Color Pencil Set Is Not For All Artists
With Bandai AT-AT Desk Tidy, Your USB Cable Is The Snowspeeder’s Tow Cable
Calling out all Star Wars fans whose work desk has fallen into an utter disrepair from the barrage of work dropped on you by your Sith Lord, wait, I mean your boss. However messy it is, this 1/72 scale AT-AT Multi Stand i.e. desk tidy from toy maker Bandai is here to save the day. It won’t relief you have the workload or get rid of those pesky documents, but it will take care of those tiny stuff like stationery and loose change, and also, it will make your desk stupid cool. I don’t know why it is called multi stand, but it sure is a multipurpose collectible. Continue reading With Bandai AT-AT Desk Tidy, Your USB Cable Is The Snowspeeder’s Tow Cable
Zyp-Zyp: Tape Dispenser Reimagined Into One That You Will Be Proud To Use
Tape dispenser is perhaps one of most underrated inventions in modern history and I believe many have taken it for granted, since it usually comes free as a companion accessory with your adhesive tape purchase. In other words, the dispenser is something we hardly give a second look, but to be honest, it is not exactly the prettiest sight. However, pretty or not, it is useful, though it will forever be relegated to inside the drawers and not exposed on a desktop. Having said that, if you think that the clear plastic contraption is a threat to your stylish image, well, the good news is, Zyp-Zyp Stylish Tape Dispenser is here to save the day. Continue reading Zyp-Zyp: Tape Dispenser Reimagined Into One That You Will Be Proud To Use
A Squeeze Is All You Need To Start Writing With if… Pen. No Click, No Twist
Tech and style are not the only things this blog look out for. Uniqueness, or on the opposite end of the spectrum, oddity, is also something that intrigues us and such is what the if… Pen (yup, that’s the product’s name) has. But in the case of if… Pen, it is unique. How so? The ballpoint is activated not by your usual click or twisting action, and certainly no need for uncapping; it uses an original and unique mechanism called Single Motion Activation where a squeeze of the pen’s body activates the ballpoint. The squeezing action retracts an integrated cap protecting the ballpoint. So, the ballpoint does not shoot out as one might have imagined. Intriguing, isn’t it? Continue reading A Squeeze Is All You Need To Start Writing With if… Pen. No Click, No Twist
Gearhead Shifter Pen Lets You Stick Shift Through Boring Meetings
If your mind often wander off during a meeting, day dreaming about yourself cruising along the Ocean drive in your favorite, drop-top, stick shift ride, well, then the Gearhead Shifter Antique Brass Pen from Bourbon & Boots is the writing instrument of choice for you. The most obvious hint of the pen’s auto-inclination is the miniature replica of the 5-speed H-gate gearshift – complete with a shift knob etched with the five-speed pattern – found on manual transmission cars (read: real cars) which, according to Bourbon & Boots, functions just like the real thing – except there’s no need for depressing the clutch. Wonder! So, what its zero-sixty speed, you asked? Well, zero cos’ it is a pen, dude. So, it is zip, nothing, naught in respect to the speed. Continue reading Gearhead Shifter Pen Lets You Stick Shift Through Boring Meetings
Moleskine Smart Writing Set Digitizes Pen Strokes As You Write Or Doodle
Even with in the digital age, we can’t seem to let go of the good’ol pen. Why? Probably because it is easy as heck to use and convenient. You just pick up a pen and scribble away. No firing up of app or whatsoever. But therein lies the problem. It’s a digital world and we need what we scribble to be digitized. Sure, scanner can comes in handy, but there’s ought to be a better, best of both worlds solution, right? Well, there is and it is called Moleskine Smart Writing Set. The basis is simple: you use a special pen to write on a special notebook (called Paper Tablet) and whatever you doodle and/or write, will be instantly beamed to a smartphone app. Continue reading Moleskine Smart Writing Set Digitizes Pen Strokes As You Write Or Doodle