Ink

Collection: Ink

Fountain pen inks are much more than just a refill: they are how the pen expresses its character. Color, flow, scent, water resistance — each ink tells a different story and transforms the writing experience.
At Pens.it, you'll find a curated selection of quality fountain pen inks, from major European houses to Japanese masters.

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Fountain pen inks: from French tradition to Japan

  • J. Herbin Inks — produced in Paris since 1670, available in the classic La Perle Des Encres line and the Parfumées version with floral and fruity essences. J. Herbin inks are a global benchmark for those seeking a quality fountain pen ink.
  • Iroshizuku Pilot Inkpremium Japanese ink, inspired by Japan's natural landscapes, in 50 ml bottles with dozens of unique shades. Iroshizuku Pilot ink is the ideal choice for those who want a quality fountain pen ink without compromise.
  • Scented Inks — the Herbin Parfumées line and Sheaffer coffee ink bring a unique olfactory experience to writing.
    Read our article Writing with All the Senses to learn more.
  • Fountain pen cartridgesKaweco, Columbus, and Cross for those who prefer practicality. Fountain pen cartridges are available in various colors and standard sizes.

Not sure which ink is right for you? Use our Ink Finder — a short quiz that guides you to the right ink based on your writing style.
To delve deeper, read our article What Color Are You Today? and discover the history of ink on Wikipedia.