Wednesday, November 26, 2014

Flex Nib Comparison: Noodler's Ahab, Pilot Falcon SEF, Noodler's Neponset, Stipula Splash, Omas Ogiva Alba 14k EF

Everyone's going nuts over flex pens lately, and manufacturers are starting to take notice. There have been several flex pens to be released in the last couple of years, so I wanted to compare some of the most popular ones in this video.

Friday, November 21, 2014

Goulet Q&A Episode 58, Open Forum

This week I talk a lot about our new site, the resurgence of fountain pens in recent years, the future of flex nibs and why we never see permanent orange inks!

Thursday, November 20, 2014

Lamy Gift Set: Quick Look

The Lamy Gift Set is a great starter set for anyone getting into fountain pens. It comes with everything you need to get going: a Lamy Safari or Al-Star with a medium nib, a pack of black cartridges, a Z24 converter, and a 50ml bottle of black ink.

Wednesday, November 19, 2014

Omas Skype Interview with Luca Baglione

We had the honor of having a Skype interview with Luca Baglione, the Omas Brand VP in Italy. GouletPens.com has a US-exclusive on the Omas Ogiva Alba, and Luca has been amazingly supportive for us to get us good information that we've put together into this overview video. Enjoy!

Monday, November 17, 2014

GouletPens.com 5th Anniversary

Today marks the 5th anniversary of the day we received our first shipment of fountain pen suppliers at GouletPens.com. We've told the story of how we started out before, so this year we put together a video to highlight the 5 things that have been the most important things for our company in our 5th year. Enjoy!

Friday, November 14, 2014

Goulet Q&A Episode 57, Open Forum

This week I talk a lot about Noodler's Neponsets and other flex pens, the biggest Goulet flop product, and how I feel about giving an office tour. Enjoy!

Tuesday, November 11, 2014

Omas Ogiva Alba, Behind The Scenes

Omas is a pen company that does a great deal of hand work and craftsmanship to manufacture their pens. Luca Baglione, the Brand VP from Omas in Italy, was kind enough to shoot some footage of a few of the manufacturing processes for the new Omas Ogiva Alba and share it with me. Enjoy!

Friday, November 7, 2014

Goulet Q&A Episode 56, Open Forum

This week I talk about what makes celluloid so special, nib smoothing, Christmas color inks, oblique nibs, and give insights into the seasonal Edison Nouveau Premieres. Enjoy!

Tuesday, November 4, 2014

Thanksgiveaway 2014

This November, we're celebrating you. We are so thankful for your support over the last five years. We're running two contests that allow you the chance to win some great prizes, possibly even an Omas Ogiva Alba. You can get full details at GouletPens.com/Thanksgiveaway. This video is a sweet stop-motion put together by our team to kick off the contest. 

Omas Ogiva Alba Fountain Pen Introduction

The Omas Ogiva Alba fountain pen is a new pen that commemorates the dawn of Omas's 90th anniversary. Made of cotton resin with 18k and 14k flexible nib options, this piston-filling pen is rich in history. I go into full detail about Omas history and the Ogiva pen in this podcast.