Recently, Ben went through some memorabilia he inherited from his parents. He found four old fountain pens that belonged to his grandma, Bertha. Three of the fountain pens are refilled with ...

Conventional dip pens typically had to be reloaded with ink by the end of each sentence. The fountain pen was invented in 1880 by an insurance salesman named Louis Edson Waterman. Before the ...

Thiruvananthapuram-based Shanavas continues to keep the fountain pens alive with the precision of a surgeon, and the patience of an artist. The 63-year-old has spent nearly 50 years restoring worn ...