Writing

Violet Boréal allows you to dip your nib in the violet glows of the aurora borealis. It is a dark, deep purple ink. Violet Boréal is an ink made for confidence or meditation, it is also classic and perfect for writing. This ink is available in standard large format cartridges. 7 cartridges

Orange Soleil is the symbol of vital energy, opens up purity or even spirituality. Its glorious light and serene power illuminate the pages written thanks to its radiance. Orange Soleil is generous, iridescent, invigorating not to forget it has beautiful saffron glows. This ink is available in standard large format cartridges. 7 cartridges

Fossil resin of conifers, amber has been exploited since the bronze age and antiquity when it was assembled on jewelry. It was particularly appreciated for its beautiful translucent bronze tint. Ambre de Baltique is a very luminous ink, quasi solar when used in ink wash painting. This ink is available in standard large format cartridges. 7 cartridges

A dark and sustained gray escaped from the surges of the storm. With its original tone and great character, Swell Gray is an elegant ink. This ink is available in standard large format cartridges. 7 cartridges

In contrast to the traditional rounded shapes of Sailor pens, the Reglus has a more modern, angular style. The decorative incisions around the bands at each end of the cap give a resemblance to gears, for a more industrial look. Sailor contrast these with a selection of highly polished plain, pearlescent and sparkling barrel finishes. The polished metal...

"What started out as a good product is now becoming a passion of mine." That’s what the Octopus Fluids' chemist, Dr. Kai-Oliver Schäfer said when he was developing these high-quality writing inks. "It’s no longer about writing something beautiful – it’s about beauty itself!"The parameters he used to assess the quality go beyond colour and saturation. With...

Bleu de Minuit is the darkest colour available apart from Noir Abyssal ink. It is a deep, dark blue, evoking a starry night. This celestial colour is emblematic of the Jacques Herbin Collection. This ink is available in standard large format cartridges. 7 cartridges

The Sailor 1911 Standard (Mid-Size) is a terrific everyday writer and also a great choice for first-time fountain pen users. With its affordable price and superb 14k solid gold nib, this pen serves as an excellent introduction to the world of quality fountain pens. Jellyfish cannot swim on their own, they just drift along the water currents. They are more...

The Sailor 1911 Standard (Mid-Size) is a terrific everyday writer and also a great choice for first-time fountain pen users. With its affordable price and superb 14k solid gold nib, this pen serves as an excellent introduction to the world of quality fountain pens. Jellyfish cannot swim on their own, they just drift along the water currents. They are more...

Terre d’Ombre is a brown, "burnt earth" colour ink, adorned with fallow tones as well as reddish highlights. Beautifully intense, Terre d’Ombre is a sophisticated and warm writing ink. This fountain pen ink is packaged in a 50ml glass bottle, specially designed for the inks of the Jacques Herbin Collection. Bottle 50ml

A dark and sustained gray escaped from the surges of the storm. With its original tone and great character, Swell Gray is an elegant ink. This fountain pen ink is packaged in a 50ml glass bottle, specially designed for the inks of the Jacques Herbin Collection. Bottle 50ml

Red is the colour of colours : it is the symbol of power in Antiquity, happiness in China or passion today. Rouge d’Orient is at the same time a dark and vibrant shade, and has a royal intensity. This ink is available in standard large format cartridges. 7 cartridges

Blue radiating and deep in an intense and haunting tone. Southern blue evokes the turquoise reflections of the South Seas. This ink is available in standard large format cartridges. 7 cartridges

Flagship of Jacques Herbin, Noir Abyssal is an ink of exceptional quality. Its rich, voluptuous black tint adorns itself with a deep colour as it dries, evoking tropical nights. This ink is available in standard large format cartridges. 7 cartridges

Blue radiating and deep in an intense and haunting tone. Southern blue evokes the turquoise reflections of the South Seas. This fountain pen ink is packaged in a 50ml glass bottle, specially designed for the inks of the Jacques Herbin Collection. Bottle 50ml

Flagship of Jacques Herbin, Noir Abyssal is an ink of exceptional quality. Its rich, voluptuous black tint adorns itself with a deep colour as it dries, evoking tropical nights. This fountain pen ink is packaged in a 50ml glass bottle, specially designed for the inks of the Jacques Herbin Collection. Bottle 50ml

In contrast to the traditional rounded shapes of Sailor pens, the Reglus has a more modern, angular style. The decorative incisions around the bands at each end of the cap give a resemblance to gears, for a more industrial look. Sailor contrast these with a selection of highly polished plain, pearlescent and sparkling barrel finishes. The polished metal...

In contrast to the traditional rounded shapes of Sailor pens, the Reglus has a more modern, angular style. The decorative incisions around the bands at each end of the cap give a resemblance to gears, for a more industrial look. Sailor contrast these with a selection of highly polished plain, pearlescent and sparkling barrel finishes. The polished metal...

The Sailor 1911 Standard (Mid-Size) is a terrific everyday writer and also a great choice for first-time fountain pen users. With its affordable price and superb 14k solid gold nib, this pen serves as an excellent introduction to the world of quality fountain pens. Jellyfish cannot swim on their own, they just drift along the water currents. They are more...

The Sailor 1911 Standard (Mid-Size) is a terrific everyday writer and also a great choice for first-time fountain pen users. With its affordable price and superb 14k solid gold nib, this pen serves as an excellent introduction to the world of quality fountain pens. Jellyfish cannot swim on their own, they just drift along the water currents. They are more...

"What started out as a good product is now becoming a passion of mine." That’s what the Octopus Fluids' chemist, Dr. Kai-Oliver Schäfer said when he was developing these high-quality writing inks. "It’s no longer about writing something beautiful – it’s about beauty itself!"The parameters he used to assess the quality go beyond colour and saturation. With...

This set offers an assortment of the four brightest ink colours of Encres Essentielles collection:  Violet boréal Rouge d’Orient Orange Soleil Vert Amazone Noir Abyssal 5 x 15ml

Vert Amazone is at the same time an intense and luminous green, inspired by the wild shores of the great river of South America. Vert Amazone ink has a vivid tint and gives nuance when used for colour swatches. This ink is available in standard large format cartridges. 7 cartridges

Orange Soleil is the symbol of vital energy, opens up purity or even spirituality. Its glorious light and serene power illuminate the pages written thanks to its radiance. Orange Soleil is generous, iridescent, invigorating not to forget it has beautiful saffron glows. This fountain pen ink is packaged in a 50ml glass bottle, specially designed for the...