Appelboom Bites

Together with Azizah (Gourmetpens) and Tori (Stationery Universe) Joost dived into the latest trends in the fountain pen world. Tori talked about her FANTASTY pen (Thank you for the input Candace!) and everyone jumped in and talked about their dreams. 

We had a lot of great input from the audience on our Youtube Live stream with some very good questions! It made the three-way conversation with Tori, Azizah and Joost quite special. 

Joost also showed some products that just launched at Appelboom: Pelikan M800 Cream Blue, Pelikan M920 Toledo White, Visconti Dreamy Starry Night, and the Pilot Capless Sea Shore.
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About the Appelboom Bites Podcast:

Tune in to Appelboom Bites - a podcast that shares nibbles of news from the fountain pen world, from artists to makers, upcoming releases, and more, we'll chat about it all! 

Come hungry, leave happy!

Together with Azizah (Gourmetpens) and Newsha (Ferociousnprettypens) Joost dived into the latest trends in the fountain pen world. We discovered that a certain colored trim is now completely hot and that the body of the fountain pens should be made from a certain material. Azizah clearly has a preference for a color combination and we discovered that this color combination is lacking in the assortment of all fountain pen brands.

We had a lot of great input from the audience on our Youtube Live stream with some very good questions! It made the three-way conversation with Newsha, Azizah and Joost quite special. 

Joost also showed some products that just arrived at Appelboom: TWSB Eco Irish Green with Onyx, Lamy Al-star Sage and Autumn Pink and the Pelikan Souveran M670 Warm Grey fountain pens.
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About the Appelboom Bites Podcast:

Tune in to Appelboom Bites - a podcast that shares nibbles of news from the fountain pen world, from artists to makers, upcoming releases, and more, we'll chat about it all! 

Come hungry, leave happy!

Mikayla of White Bear Pens is a small pen maker from Minnesota since 2023. You can find her at pen shows and online. We talked with her about her pens, pen shows and her spirit animal. We had the honor to have her biggest fan and customer as a co-host on the show, Azizah (Gourmetpens). We had great input from the audience on our Youtube Live stream with some very good questions! It made the three-way conversation with Mikayla, Azizah and Joost quite special. 
We get a sneak peak at a couple of new products: Lamy Al-star Aurumn Pink & Sage and the Esterbrook Back to the Lands.

Discover the behind-the-scenes story of Scribo. We will discuss their amazing hand-brushed fountain pens called Acquarello and the new Scribo Feel Ebonite model. We had a lot of great input from the audience on our Youtube Live stream with some very good questions! It made the three-way conversation with Luca Baglione, Clare Coco and Joost Appelboom quite special. We also got a world premiere of a new Scribo model that is launching at the end of 2024! Plus, get a sneak peek at two new products from other brands: the Waterman Reflection on Paris series and the Sailor 1911L Ringless Kyoto Garden fountain pens. Please Visit our website for our complete collection of luxury fountain pens, ballpoint pens, inks, and more: https://appelboom.com/ 

Whether you're a longtime fan of Italian handcrafted pens or new to the world of high-end pen collectors, our latest video is sure to elevate your luxury writing experience.

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About the Appelboom Bites Podcast:

Tune in to Appelboom Bites - a podcast that shares nibbles of news from the fountain pen world, from artists to makers, upcoming releases, and more, we'll chat about it all! 

Come hungry, leave happy!

In this episode we have Marco Frei, the CEO of Otto Hutt, as a guest. Together with our co-host Alesa (Inkyrocks) ask him everything about the changes that will happen now Faber-Castell took over the company. We also discuss the latest releases of Otto Hutt and we have a world premiere for two releases that are planned for later this year!

There are two new fountain pens announced in this episode. The Nahvalur Voyage Spring fountain pen and the Leonardo Galattica Universe GT fountain pen.

Make sure to follow our channel for more pen content!
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About the Appelboom Bites Podcast:

Tune in to Appelboom Bites - a podcast that shares nibbles of news from the fountain pen world, from artists to makers, upcoming releases, and more, we'll chat about it all! 

Come hungry, leave happy!

In this episode we have Michael Gutberlet, the CEO of Kaweco, as a guest. Together with our co-host Alesa (Inkyrocks) and extra co-host Paulo (OdE) we ask him everything about the new Kaweco Piston Sport. We also discuss two other new released, the Collection Sport Apricot and the DIY Sport that are recently launched. 

There are two new fountain pens announced in this episode. The Benu Easter Bunny fountain pen and the Otto Hutt Design 06 Classic Blue fountain pen.

Make sure to follow our channel for more pen content!
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About the Appelboom Bites Podcast:

Tune in to Appelboom Bites - a podcast that shares nibbles of news from the fountain pen world, from artists to makers, upcoming releases, and more, we'll chat about it all! 

Come hungry, leave happy!

We take an exclusive first look at Omas Fountain Pens' stunning new models for 2024 and what makes these Italian luxury pens a standout in the fountain pen collecting community.

Discover the rich history of Omas, a brand synonymous with excellence and craftsmanship. Get a sneak peek at the highly anticipated revival of the iconic Paragon and Ogiva models, showcasing pen design innovation at its best.

Learn about the unique materials, such as Celluloid, used in these exquisite writing instruments, underscoring the brand's commitment to maintaining traditional pen craftsmanship while introducing modern design elements. Get insights from the upcoming pen show, including exclusive previews and what pen collectors can expect from Omas this year.

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About the Appelboom Bites Podcast:

Tune in to Appelboom Bites - a podcast that shares nibbles of news from the fountain pen world, from artists to makers, upcoming releases, and more, we'll chat about it all! 

Come hungry, leave happy!

Let's explore the fascinating world of luxury writing instruments with our latest video, How to Choose the Best Eyedropper Fountain Pen: Exclusive Interview with Opus 88. 

In this episode, we take you through the unique features of Opus 88's ocean-themed pens, including the highly anticipated sea turtle and blue whale designs. Discover why these pens are not just tools but treasures that embody the beauty of the ocean. 

We also delve into the smooth writing experience offered by Sailor Pens, renowned for their exceptional nibs that provide perfect feedback for a controlled writing experience. Whether you're a pen enthusiast searching for your next acquisition or a newcomer eager to explore the world of high-quality fountain pens, this video offers valuable insights into selecting the perfect pen to elevate your writing.

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About the Appelboom Bites Podcast:

Tune in to Appelboom Bites - a podcast that shares nibbles of news from the fountain pen world, from artists to makers, upcoming releases, and more, we'll chat about it all! 

Come hungry, leave happy!

Dive into the world of exquisite writing instruments with our latest Appelboom Pennen Podcast #48 episode. Join us as we welcome Salvatore Matrone, the visionary CEO of Leonardo, who shares his journey in the high-end pen industry and the success story behind Leonardo pens. 
 
This episode offers a unique glimpse into the best luxury fountain pens in 2023, showcasing Leonardo's innovative designs and exclusive pen collections. Discover the art of pen crafting from Naples, Italy, and get inspired by Salva’s passion for creating unique, artisan fountain pens. 

We delve into the specifics of new pen releases in 2023 and take a sneak peek at what's coming in 2024, making this a must-watch for pen collectors and enthusiasts. Gain valuable insights into pen collecting tips, the evolution of pen nib types, and the latest trends in the fountain pen world.
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About the Appelboom Bites Podcast:

Tune in to Appelboom Bites - a podcast that shares nibbles of news from the fountain pen world, from artists to makers, upcoming releases, and more, we'll chat about it all! 

Come hungry, leave happy!

Welcome to a captivating episode of the Appelboom Bites podcast, where we delve into the fascinating world of luxury pen-making. In this special episode, we're honored to feature Terry from Hogtown Pens, a master of pen craftsmanship.

Join us as we explore the intricate process behind Hogtown Pens, renowned for its unique design artistry and high-end collection. Terry shares his insights on custom pen making, revealing the secrets behind creating these artisan fountain pens. 

From selecting unique pen materials to the final touches that make each pen a collectible item, this episode is a treasure trove for pen enthusiasts and collectors alike.

We also discuss the nuances of fine writing instruments, offering an expert pen maker's perspective on what makes a pen not just a tool but a luxury writing experience. Whether new to luxury pens or a seasoned collector, this episode is packed with valuable insights and tips.

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About the Appelboom Bites Podcast:

Tune in to Appelboom Bites - a podcast that shares nibbles of news from the fountain pen world, from artists to makers, upcoming releases, and more, we'll chat about it all! 

Come hungry, leave happy!