The Pen Addict 618: Monitoring the Safari Situation
Jun 5, 2024
The podcast discusses new Limited Edition LAMY Safari pens, including unique color combinations and collaborations. They also preview the 2024 St. Louis Pen Show and explore the Torque Filler mechanism in fountain pens. Additionally, there is a critique on a 3D printed pen holder and refilling challenges. The hosts share tips on fountain pen maintenance and explore the pros and cons of different types of pens.
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More Editions Signal Brand Health
- Brad argues that more product choices usually indicate brand health and smarter inventory planning.
- He expects Lamy to produce only as many special editions as they can realistically sell.
Ink House Makes Safari Feel Premium
- Mike praised Ink House's matte Safari exclusives and the upscale packaging they created.
- He loved the keepsake sleeve and box even while questioning practical use after inking the pen.
Go To The St. Louis Pen Show
- Attend the St. Louis Pen Show to browse vendors, test inks, and join community events like panels and after-hours sessions.
- Buy day or trade passes and check stlpenshow.com for ticket and hotel details.