It’s a debate as old as time and has had the world’s finest intellectuals at war for years – what is better to write with, fountain pens or ballpoint pens? Okay, maybe it’s not that ...

When fountain pens first came along ... In 1888, American inventor John Loud created the first ballpoint pen. It worked well on leather and wood and the like, but absolutely shredded paper ...

Although the Montblanc Meisterstück now comes in rollerball and ballpoint iterations, there’s perhaps no version more iconic than the 149 Fountain Pen. The pen is made from black resin and ...

It’s a debate as old as time and has had the world’s finest intellectuals at war for years – what is better to write with, fountain pens or ballpoint pens? Okay, maybe it’s not that ...