They’re primitive, yet modern. Tried and true, yet always being pushed to the limit. Utterly practical, yet often visually splendid. Even the most average pen deserves a shout out for its potential – who was it that said the pen was mightier than the sword?
From brilliant to basic, these 15 pens showcase awesome design and intricate manufacturing. It seems like just being able to write isn’t quite cutting it these days.
A tiny garden while you write. It’s Zen in a pen.
I love a flexi-pen. Bends and sticks right to my heart.
Imagine having a pen like this in during a calculus test. What was that theorem again?
The top executive gift: play mini golf on your desk during mind-numbing conference calls.
Keep all your pen-pals enamored with a quick spritz from your perfume pen.
The mission: record the presentation, take a picture of the speaker, and upload everything to your laptop without enemy observation. This message with self-destruct in 3… 2…1
The Oxford English Dictionary has met its match.
To work or to play in the sun… to work or to play in the sun… Just another tool for procrastination.
I am not even going to begin to wonder why a digital stylus and a screwdriver need to go together.
Long days at the office have never been so “satisfying.”
Never worry about leaving your email password in plain sight again.
Because sometimes writing on a deadline is a workout.
A reporter’s dream.
Laser pointer and black screen all in one? Power Point won’t know what hit it.
Holy Bat Signal, Batman! There are games afoot!
All these wacky writing utensils are available through Global Sources, a company that hooks up businesses with the right China manufacturer.
And don’t forget pens make great trade show promotional items when showing off your trade show display.
LOL @ the vibrating pen. hilarious. I personally like the project pen.