3 March 2024 – LAMY Dark Lilac!


Not on,y did the release of this ink stun the fountain pen community, it created enough of a stir to catch the attention of the NYTimes. A good reminder that we live in an age where digital often feels like a kind of death, and returning to the simple slowness and elegance of analog brings joy, beauty, and mental health. Here’s the article:

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/01/style/lamy-dark-lilac-ink.html

From one angle…
Same writing, different angle!
Pretty cool sheen
“The smell of moist earth and lilacs hung in the air like wisps of the past and hints of the future.” -Margaret Nelson. “April is the cruelest month, breeding lilacs out of the dead land, mixing memory and desire, stirring dull roots with spring rain.” -T.S. Eliot
The “Dark Lilac Saga” by Brian Goulet


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