A Labor of Love: The Inséperables de Cartier

Established in Paris in 1847 by jeweler Louis-François Cartier, Cartier’s earliest objets d’art often included animals as focal...

A Perfect Balance

Diplomat stands for a high “price-to-value ratio,” says managing director Rolf Bonsack of the brand’s products. But the company has...

G’Day USA: Curtis Australia and the Wildlife Warriors

The gala evening began with a cocktail hour and red carpet arrivals of many celebrities, including conservationists Terri and Bindi Irwin, John...

All Is Fair: Paperworld 2008

The Paperword trade fair, held each year at the Messe Frankfurt in Germany, is a site to behold if, like me, you love pens, papers and everything in...

Bound For Germay

Join Rick Propas on his pen adventures in Germany. In this issue, we pick him up at the Pelikan pen company in Hannover, just as he is about to meet...

Creating a Memory

Ever since the beginning, S. T. Dupont has been known as a creator of luxurious items—with a twist. In 1872, when the company was producing...