Pilot Metropolitan Collection | Gold Zigag blue-black ink autumnal oranges

autumnal oranges

comparing shades side-by-side

and just enough heft to make every page feel a little more intentional

The Barock ink collection is a reissue of the traditional ink brand Barock

they bond to the paper with impressive permanence—resistant to water

Pilot Metropolitan Collection | Gold Zigag blue-black ink autumnal orangesThis is the Gold Zigzag colorway from the Pilot Metropolitan Collection. It's a gold Pilot Metro fountain pen with a gold zigzag pattern on the section. The Pilot Metropolitan is both a great entrypoint into fountain pens, or a lovely step up from something cheaper like the Platinum Preppy or Pilot Kakuno. Its all metal painted brass body looks stylish and upscale, and its painted brass construction feels solid and elegant in the hand. The Pilot