Today, the physical act of writing can be as simple as poking away at a keyboard. But those who still value the relationship between the utensil and a piece of paper will be relieved to know that the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Writer, editor, publisher and fan of all things handwritten. Each pen is fitted with an 18-karat gold bi-color nib that comes in ...

Fendi and Chanel designer Karl Lagerfeld has another collab on the horizon and this one has nothing to with his cat Choupette. Instead, Lagerfeld has teamed up Faber-Castell to create a range of pens.

Some 34,000 years ago, people carved artworks from the ivory tusks of the mammoths that roamed the region now known as Siberia. More recently, the German writing instrument manufacturer Faber-Castell ...

For centuries, the mere sight of a Viking longboat on the horizon was enough to strike fear into the hearts of entire populaces. Violent tendencies aside, the Scandinavian seafaring warriors were ...

Prakruti Jhaveri is a journalist by week and teacher by the weekend. When she isn\'t writing or playing games with her NGO kids, she is busy online shopping and binging on popcorn. She enjoys adding ...

When you think of the Roman Empire, images of grand palaces, mighty emperors, gladiators and legions are not far from your mind. But the true legacy of the Roman Empire can be seen in its continuing ...

Anton-Wolfgang von Faber-Castell, who led the centuries-old German maker of the humble pencil used in classrooms around the world and added a line of jewel-encrusted pens, has died at the age of 74.

The proximity of Staedtler and Faber-Castell encourages innovation at both firms The ancient city of Nuremberg, steeped in medieval and Nazi history, is home to a cluster of fiercely competitive pen ...