Kaweco’s Lunar Sport pencils get two shades of purple
Light Purple and Shadow Purple arrive October 14, with 0.7 mm pencils in both finishes and a confirmed 3.2 mm clutch version in Shadow Purple.
Leadholders
Stilform’s AEON Gravity puts a magnetic ring in charge of 2 mm lead
The new Kickstarter pencil pairs a sliding-ring control with standard leads, five aluminum colors and a titanium DLC option. Delivery is estimated for December.
Shorty’s Italian-made leadholders arrive at 590 & Co.
Fourteen colors, two clip styles and a 3.15 mm core: the Japanese arrival brings a closer look at Markin’s continuation of the German-born pencil.
590 & Co flags a possible grip revision for the Fixpencil Junior
The Japanese retailer shares a ridged-versus-smooth comparison of Caran d’Ache’s 2 mm leadholder. Which versions change, and when, remain unconfirmed.
590&Co. commissions a fresh run of Lucio Rossi clutch pencils
The Kobe retailer says it requested renewed production after a two-year break, then travelled to Italy to collect the finished clutch pencils.
Staedtler’s July prices reach drafting pencils, leads and spare parts
The 925 25 rises 12.5%; Night Blue rises 16.7%. The replacement-parts column deserves a look, too.
