Anton-Wolfgang von Faber-Castell, who led the centuries-old German maker of the humble pencil used in classrooms around the world and added a line of jewel-encrusted pens, has died at the age of 74.

If you, like me, have been a lover of fountain pens for a number of years, then you are well aware of Graf von Faber-Castell’s Pen of the Year. Since 2003, a new limited edition fountain pen has been ...

The Graf von Faber-Castell Pen of the Year 2014 Special Edition (+49.911.9965.0, www .graf-von-faber-castell .com) is the 11th entry in the German pen maker’s annual collection of writing instruments, ...

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This year, the company has selected the Japanese samurai warrior as its subject matter, releasing two variants of the new design (the Samurai seem to be a popular theme for pen makers lately). The ...

Fendi and Chanel designer Karl Lagerfeld has another collab on the horizon and this one has nothing to with his cat Choupette. Instead, Lagerfeld has teamed up Faber-Castell to create a range of pens.