When people ask me about our fountain pens, I always start with this: we don’t just make writing instruments – we create bridges between traditional Chinese craftsmanship and contemporary design. Every pen that leaves our workshop represents years of refining techniques, sourcing premium materials, and understanding what makes a fountain pen truly exceptional. Our Two […]
When I first started working with green sandalwood, I honestly wasn’t sure what the fuss was about. Then I held my first finished pen. What Makes Green Sandalwood Special? Here’s what I’ve learned after making hundreds of green sandalwood pens: The Feel – It’s Noticeably Different Green sandalwood has this natural oiliness that most other […]
Every time I cut into a piece of red pterocarpus, I never know exactly what I’m going to get. That’s both the challenge and the magic of working with this wood. Why Red Pterocarpus Stands Out Here’s what makes this wood special: Red pterocarpus has been prized in Chinese furniture making for centuries – there’s […]
