Scriveiner's Journal

Why Your Fountain Pen Writes Differently on Different Paper

  After the festive season, with several new notebooks and journals finding their way onto my desk, I was reminded once again how differently paper responds to variations in nib size and ink formul...

The pens we choose, and why

When you’re shopping for a pen, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed: finishes, nibs, writing modes, and materials. Suddenly, a simple choice feels technical. But in reality, most people don’t choose pens...

Scriveiner Pocket Pen Receives Three International Design Awards in 2025

London, United Kingdom — December 2025  Scriveiner has been recognised with three international design awards in 2025 for its patented Pocket Pen, with honours from both the European Product Desig...

10 Essential Creative Writing Exercises for Adults in 2026

Unlock your potential with these 10 creative writing exercises for adults. Refine your craft, overcome writer's block, and elevate your storytelling today.

Brush and Character: Tracing the Origins of East-Asian Calligraphy

In our previous article, we traced the history of Latin calligraphy, from the stately capitals of ancient Rome to the refined scripts of the eighteenth century. That journey revealed how the writte...

How New Habits Stick: Scriveiner’s Practical Approach

The idea of starting a new habit on the first day of a new week, a new month, or a new year has been with us long enough to become a meme. It often reads as effort without follow-through, an inten...

What to Write on a Christmas Card: Thoughtful Messages for Every Occasion

In our master guide to gift-giving, we explored winter holiday gift-giving etiquette in both professional and personal settings around the world. One detail appeared time and again as quietly esse...

A Master Guide to Cultural Gift-Giving Etiquette Worldwide

  The more interconnected we are as teams, the more valuable moments we aim to share: corporate wins, successful launches, and fruitful partnerships. Yet, when we come to the more traditional occas...

Letter by Letter: Trace the Story of Latin Calligraphy with Scriveiner

The best part of owning a beautiful Scriveiner pen is using it. There's something deeply satisfying about the feel of smooth ink on paper: luxury stationery inspires you to refine your everyday han...

Write better greeting cards: 5 calligraphy styles to try

In a season where digital greetings arrive by the dozen, it's no surprise that many of us lean towards something more tangible. A card that feels warm, sincere and very personal. If you're thinking...