interview with Edmond Terakopian

interview with Edmond Terakopian

A great photographer in love with pens.
With his thirty five years of experience as a photojournalist, Edmond Terakopian today represents a resource of great value for manufacturing companies that rely on his genius and experience to get creative photos of their pens.
April 05, 2024 — Pepe Nero
Traditions and Memories:  The Treasure That Binds Us to Our Roots

Traditions and Memories: The Treasure That Binds Us to Our Roots

The wealth of our society is the result of a variety of unique family stories.

The family bond is a precious treasure that deserves to be cultivated and preserved. It is through the sharing of passions and values that we manage to transmit a lasting legacy to future generations.
March 15, 2024 — Pepe Nero
interview with Jose Munuera: Nib scientist

interview with Jose Munuera: Nib scientist

At 32 years of age, with a PhD in materials science, Jose Munuera (@niblab) is an esteemed
researcher who studies how materials behave, react and interact. His daily work develops
within a laboratory between principles of physics, biology, engineering, experiments and
projections.
March 01, 2024 — Pepe Nero
interview with Birgit Kerscher-Preis

interview with Birgit Kerscher-Preis

“What is the role of pens in your life and how do they affect it”
Series of interviews with pen personalities all over the world and across social media. 
February 02, 2024 — Salvatore Matrone
Leonardo Gran Riserva celluloid - Italiano

Leonardo Gran Riserva celluloid - Italiano

Vi presentiamo l'esclusiva mini serie Leonardo Gran Riserva Celluloid - un capolavoro di artigianalità e design italiano. Con dimensioni più generose rispetto alla Momento Zero, incarna la saggezza maturata in oltre 45 anni di passione per la qualità.
July 14, 2023 — Pepe Nero
Baobab the tree of words

Baobab the tree of words

Returning to your native land engenders an emotion that reconnects you with the deepest fibres of your being.
Because from this powerful corner we could listen to incredible talks and stories told by the people who came to sit on the natural stools created by the baobab roots.

April 10, 2023 — Salvatore Matrone
Caretta-Caretta exclusive goldSpot.com

Caretta-Caretta exclusive goldSpot.com

Since the time of the dinosaurs, the sea turtle navigated the world's oceans. The Loggerhead Turtle (Caretta Caretta) is an endangered species named after its large head
September 07, 2022 — Salvatore Matrone
Dutch pen show 2022, exclusive pen

Dutch pen show 2022, exclusive pen

Exclusive: Leonardo Momento Zero Grande "Dutch Pen Show 2022", also this year, for the third consecutive edition Leonardo Officina Italiana® is proud to present the exclusive pen of the Dutch Pen show, produced in only 100 fountain pens using the special material by Jonathon Brooks "Peacock Koi"

discover the store:

June 15, 2022 — Salvatore Matrone
 A new collaboration with Figboot and Jonathon Brooks

A new collaboration with Figboot and Jonathon Brooks

Leonardo Momento Zero Figboot on Pens - Carolina Midnight Pre-Sale


The Momento Zero Figboot on Pens Carolina Midnight is manufactured in Italy and made from a custom Jonathon Brooks resin. Numbered limited-edition. Number of units determined by quantity sold between 9am Dec 4th to 11:59pm Dec 5th. Sorry, requests for specific numbers can not be granted.

***All EU orders will be shipped directly from Italy in order to limit any additional fees***


December 04, 2021 — Salvatore Matrone
Ebonite, what is it?

Ebonite, what is it?

Ebonite or hard rubber is obtained by vulcanizing natural rubber for prolonged periods. Ebonite may contain from 25% to 80% sulfur and linseed oil. The material has also been called vulcanite, although that name formally refers to the mineral vulcanite.
April 01, 2020 — Salvatore Matrone
Messenger, the first new collection of 2020

Messenger, the first new collection of 2020

In the digital age where we are more and more invaded by technology, the fountain pen returns to be used as it once was, a return to the warmth of ink and the roughness of paper and the emotionally nib, more and more newspaper articles and media releases confirm a return to the emotions that only handwriting can give.
April 01, 2020 — Salvatore Matrone
Momento zero 2020

Momento zero 2020

MOMENTO ZERO 2020. Leonardo Officina Italiana introduces the new Momento zero Fountain Pens and Rollerball.

Blue Sorrento, Lavanda (purple) and Iride Green/light blue, exclusive resins for the new Momento zero.

March 27, 2019 — Salvatore Matrone