"One thing I recall from my University years is the value of a well-made and reliable fountain pen with a fine nib that allowed me to write notes in the margins as well as on full sheets without worrying about skipping. While I usually use a converter these days, the practicality of cartridges - especially during long lectures and even longer exams - was very important. The metal Studio was, and still is, my trusted writing companion."

"I like to keep my subjects organized, and the colourful hard covers of the very portable A5 size of Leuchtturm do just that. The paper quality and affordable price mean I can assemble a semester set of notebooks to fit my needs!"

"The portability, convenience, and good contrast that a true blue black ink offers allow it to be easily read and scanned. Should I wish to fill using my converter, a 50ml bottle of the same, reliable ink is always waiting at home for me."

"When I first saw this gem, I immediately thought of gifting it to my wife, as it is both charming...and resilient! Don't let the petite profile fool you, though. This is a hefty piece of craftsmanship that I'm sure will wear well over countless years of use, while reminding her every day of what we share."