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Omas is back and 1st pen is an Ogiva

2023 is the year Omas has returned. The first pen made is modelled to the Ogiva model and made in blue saffron celluloid. The new pens are made in Italy and have the original Omas nibs which people have been looking for for so long.

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Kaweco Sport Chocolate Fontoplumo Exclusive

Kaweco Sport Chocolate voor Fontoplumo

The year 2022 is a year of many events and one of which is our 10th Anniversary. It feels only a little time ago that we decided start a new hobby project and registered Fontoplumo at the Chambers of Commerce.

Fontoplumo grew over the years and we’re always looking for new challenges. I am very happy to be able and do this successfully.

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And all of a sudden, there are vintage pens at Fontoplumo?

En ineens zijn er vintage pennen bij Fontoplumo?

Since about a week, used and vintage pens started showing up at the I Need A Pen section of our website and although we have offered few in the past, the number of pens and the age is much more varied now.
How did this come to life you may wonder, let me try to tell you this story.

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Dutch Pen Show 2022

Dutch Pen Show 2022

The 3rd edition of the Dutch Pen Show (DPS) took place Sunday 12 June in Utrecht the Netherlands. The show was fully sold out with 500 visitors and many vendors from across Europe.

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New stock from Nagasawa exclusive pens, by Sailor

New stock from Nagasawa exclusive pens, by Sailor

We have received some new stock from the store exclusive Nagasawa pens, from Japan.The PenStyle Memo has been restocked in red and in yellow. The Nagasawa PenStyle Memo is a Sailor Pro Gear Mini in wonderful custom colors for Nagasawa...

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Leonardo Momento Magico for Fontoplumo 10th anniversary

Leonardo Momento Magico for Fontoplumo 10th anniversary

The year 2022 is a year of many things and one of which is our 10th Anniversary. It feels only little time ago that we decided start a new hobby project and registered Fontoplumo at the Chambers of Commerce.
The hobby project grew out to something much larger and I am very happy to be able and do this successfully.

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Leonardo Momento Zero Art Deco in Green ebonite

Leonardo Momento Zero Art Deco in Green ebonite

In this video you can see the details which make the Leonardo Momento Zero Grande Art Deco fountain pen so special.
There are five colors of the pen made and the one in green ebonite is made exclusively for Fontoplumo.
The 2021 edition has another guilloche pattern compared to the previous edition, a revised cap band and section and is slightly longer.

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What did I do this summer?

What did I do this summer?

As a pen user myself, this summer had two wonderful gifts in store for me.

First
After not having been able to go last year, we were very excited to go back to Portugal this summer. We have visited Portugal a few times before and when there we also take a day to visit the capital, Lisbon. It is a bit over an hour’s drive by public transport and a wonderful city to visit.

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Sailor Pro Gear over the Ocean video review

Sailor Pro Gear over the Ocean video review

A beautiful ocean sunset at the end of the day, marking the passage of time and showing the promise of a new tomorrow at dawn. The setting sun reflected on the water signifies change and transformation and reminds us that everything in life has an ending.

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