On this episode we have a chat with Mathian Ringeard, the CEO of Diplomat in Germany. Michael Waltinger (Scrively) is the co-host on this episode where we talk about the latest inventions of Diplomat in the creation process and the new filling mechanism on the Diplomat Nexus. We also introduce a new fountain pens series! Have fun listening to this episode and don't forget to like and follow the show! ------ About the Appelboom Bites Podcast: Tune in to Appelboom Bites - a podcast that shares...

On this episode we have a chat with Michal Kulka from Tamenrui Studio. Michael Waltinger (Scrively) is the co-host on this episode where we talk about the process that Michal experienced when starting his Urushi journey. We also introduce two new fountain pens! Have fun listening to this episode and don't forget to like and follow the show! ------ About the Appelboom Bites Podcast: Tune in to Appelboom Bites - a podcast that shares nibbles of news from the fountain pen world, from artists to...

On this episode we have a chat with Klarissa AKA Thesnowystudio. Michael Waltinger (Scrively) is the co-host on this episode where we talk about the upcoming Dutch Pen Show and the trends in the fountain pen market. We also introduce two new fountain pens! Have fun listening to this episode and don't forget to like and follow the show! ------ About the Appelboom Bites Podcast: Tune in to Appelboom Bites - a podcast that shares nibbles of news from the fountain pen world, from artists to...

On this episode we have a chat with Urban Hafner from Fountainpencompanion.com. Anabelle Hiller is the co-host on this episode where we talk about collecting inks and keeping track of them. We also introduce two new fountain pens! Have fun listening to this episode and don't forget to like and follow the show! ------ About the Appelboom Bites Podcast: Tune in to Appelboom Bites - a podcast that shares nibbles of news from the fountain pen world, from artists to makers, upcoming releases, and...

On this episode we have a chat with Ben Walsh from Gravitas Pens. Anabelle Hiller is the co-host on this episode where we talk about creating fountain pens, health and the journey of Gravitas Pens.  We also introduce two new fountain pens! Have fun listening to this episode and don't forget to like and follow the show! ------ About the Appelboom Bites Podcast: Tune in to Appelboom Bites - a podcast that shares nibbles of news from the fountain pen world, from artists to makers, upcoming...

On this episode we have a chat with Teun from Giants Pens. Anabelle Hiller is the co-host on this episode where we talk about creating fountain pens and the journey of Giants Pens.  We also introduce two new fountain pens! Have fun listening to this episode and don't forget to like and follow the show! ------ About the Appelboom Bites Podcast: Tune in to Appelboom Bites - a podcast that shares nibbles of news from the fountain pen world, from artists to makers, upcoming releases, and more,...

On this episode we have a chat with Brad Dowdy, the guy behind the popular fountain pen blog ''The Pen Addict'' and the weekly podcast show with the same name owered by Relay FM. Anabelle Hiller is the co-host on this episode where we talk about podcasting and how the writing community changed over the years.  We also introduce two new fountain pens! Have fun listening to this episode and don't forget to like and follow the show! ------ About the Appelboom Bites Podcast: Tune in to Appelboom...

On this episode we have a chat with Mr. Fountain Pen Memes, the founder of the popular fountainpenmemes Instagram page. Anabelle Hiller is the co-host on this episode where we talk about humor in the writing community and the history of the fountainpenmemes account.  We also introduce two new fountain pens! Have fun listeing to this episode and don't forget to like and follow the show! ------ About the Appelboom Bites Podcast: Tune in to Appelboom Bites - a podcast that shares nibbles of...

On this episode we have a chat with Robert-Jan Broer, the founder of Fratello Watches and fanatic fountain pen collector. Stephen Brown is the co-host on this episode where we talk about the differences between the watch and writing industry and how they can learn from each other.  We also introduce three new fountain pens! Have fun listening to this episode and don't forget to like and follow the show! ------ About the Appelboom Bites Podcast: Tune in to Appelboom Bites - a podcast that...

On this episode we have a chat with The One Man Pen Show. Some people also know him as Sarj Minhas. Stephen Brown is the co-host on this episode where we talk about pen shows and the empire of Sarj. If Sarj comes to a pen show, there are actually two shows. His table/stand and the rest of the tables....  We also introduce two new fountain pens! Have fun listening to this episode and don't forget to like and follow the show! ------ About the Appelboom Bites Podcast: Tune in to Appelboom...

On this episode we have a chat with the CEO of BENU, Kate Dmitrieva. Stephen Brown is the co-host on this episode where we talk about the Benu Pen brand. It has been crazy months for the brand with the relocation to Armenia, but the designs are still as amazing as they used to be.  We also introduce two new fountain pens! Have fun listening to this episode and don't forget to like and follow the show! ------ About the Appelboom Bites Podcast: Tune in to Appelboom Bites - a podcast that...

On this episode we have a chat with the formers hosts of the famous FPGeeks. Eric Orozco and Stephen Brown started their careers as penfluencers more than 10 years ago with the first pen-related video podcast series. We look back to this wonderful time with them and talk about (Frankenstein) pens and many more great subjects. We also introduce three new fountain pens! Have fun listening to this episode and don't forget to like and follow the show! ------ About the Appelboom Bites...

On this episode we have a chat with Brian Gray, the owner of the American brand, Editon Pen Company. We talked with him about how he destroy pens, but also about the creation of it and where he gets his inspiration from. We also show some new pens that are new in the market. Have fun listening to this episode and don't forget to like and follow the show! ------ About the Appelboom Bites Podcast: Tune in to Appelboom Bites - a podcast that shares nibbles of news from the fountain pen world,...

On this episode we have a chat with Emy, the owner of Romanian based fountain pen company Penventure. We talk to him about the writing culture in Romania and about his life as a high end collector. We also show some new products that have come on the market. Have fun listening this episode and don't forget to like and follow the show! ------ About the Appelboom Bites Podcast: Tune in to Appelboom Bites - a podcast that shares nibbles of news from the fountain pen world, from artists to...

On this episode we have a chat with Guiseppe Aquila, the CEO of Montegrappa. We talk to him about past and current special editions, the stories behind pens and Guiseppe's personal involvement in the design process. We also show some new products that have come on the market. Have fun watching this episode and don't forget to like and follow the show! ------ About the Appelboom Bites Podcast: Tune in to Appelboom Bites - a podcast that shares nibbles of news from the fountain pen world, from...

On this episode we talk with Jan Zander about his new company, JanZander Design. Jan Zander was the head of design of Montblanc for 20+ years and was involved in many great projects of the German based company. Now, he starts creating his own designs and offer them to the market. We talked with hm about these designs and his history with Montblanc. In this episode we also talk about the Montblanc Great Characters Jimi Hendrix which recently arrived in our store. Make sure to not miss this...

On the first episode of 2023 we talk with Vanessa Langton (Pen Gangster) and Michael Waltinger (Scriveley) about the new year's resolutions. We also start the year positive to talk about the negative comments under our social media posts. The Montblanc 149 Curved nib arrived in our store the last week of 2022, and we are happy to take an extra good look at that! ------ About the Appelboom Bites Podcast: Tune in to Appelboom Bites - a podcast that shares nibbles of news from the fountain pen...

On the first episode with Vanessa Langton (Pen Gangsta) as the co-host we have the honor to chat with Matthew Morse. We talk with him about his passion for fountain pens, how he became addicted, about designing and a small recap of 2022. In the episode we also announce a few new products which can be found on our website. ------ About the Appelboom Bites Podcast: Tune in to Appelboom Bites - a podcast that shares nibbles of news from the fountain pen world, from artists to makers, upcoming...

In this episode of Appelboom Bites with David Parker AKA Figboot on Pens as co-host we have the honor to chat with Michael Gutberlet, the CEO of Kaweco.  Kaweco is a German brand and is very well known for its characteristing Sport pocket fountain pen. It comes in all colors and is avaialble in a variety of materials. Now Kaweco is working on a piston filling mechanism for this model and Michael is telling us all about this amazing new project! On the last episode with David Parker AKA...

In this episode of Appelboom Bites with David Parker AKA Figboot on Pens as co-host we have the honor to chat with Michael Gutberlet, the CEO of Kaweco.  Kaweco is a German brand and is very well known for its characteristing Sport pocket fountain pen. It comes in all colors and is avaialble in a variety of materials. Now Kaweco is working on a piston filling mechanism for this model and Michael is telling us all about this amazing new project! ------ About the Appelboom Bites Podcast: Tune...

In this episode of Appelboom Bites with David Parker AKA Figboot on Pens as co-host we have the honor to chat with Marco Frei, the CEO of Otto Hutt. Otto Hutt is a German brand that creates all their writing instruments in house. We also created an How It's Made video about Otto Hutt, which can be found on our Youtube channel. With Marco we discussed the Black Friday weekend, the Christmas markets in Germany and of course the latest releases of Otto Hutt. We also announce two new collections...

In this episode of Appelboom Bites with David Parker AKA Figboot on Pens as co-host we have the honor to chat with Kerry Adams, also known from her Youtube channel Pens and Tea. We discuss how it is to be a famous Youtuber, how Figboot came up with his name,  what is important for the videos and how they decide which pens to review. ------ About the Appelboom Bites Podcast: Tune in to Appelboom Bites - a podcast that shares nibbles of news from the fountain pen world, from artists to...

In the first episode of Appelboom Bites with David Parker AKA Figboot on Pens as co-host we have the honor to chat with Luca Baglione, the CEO of Scribo. Luca pops up a new color in the Feel collection as his pen check and will talk about some amazing future projects of Scribo. He explains about the heritage of the brand and why this is so important for them.   About the Appelboom Bites Podcast: Tune in to Appelboom Bites - a podcast that shares nibbles of news from the fountain pen world,...

In the last episode of Appelboom Bites with Azizah AKA Gourmet Pens as co-host we have the honor to chat with Cary Yeager (Mr. Fountain Pen Day) about the most important day of the year, the first Friday of November, Fountain Pen Day. He tells us about the history of this event and what he wanted to achieve with this day. Joost also reveal the special promotion that Appelboom has for Fountain Pen Day 2022 and shows some new products. About the Appelboom Bites Podcast: Tune in to Appelboom...

In this episode of Appelboom Bites Azizah and Joost chat with Salvatore and Mariafrancesca Matrone of the Leonardo pen company. The pens in the pen check are hardly a surprise, but the reveal of a completely new pen model is! And that’s when things got really interesting, because Salvatore and Mariafrancesca reveal even more – very special! – new additions to the Leonardo collection, just in time for the holiday season. About the Appelboom Bites Podcast: Tune in to Appelboom Bites - a...