LEUCHTTURM1917 Drehgriffel Bauhaus Edition Ballpoint Pen Royal Blue and Red Rotring Technical Drawing lined or 5mm squared paper

lined or 5mm squared paper

plus elastic closure and fabric page marker

They were well respected for their lighters

To give the new version a modern update

LEUCHTTURM1917 Drehgriffel Bauhaus Edition Ballpoint Pen Royal Blue and Red Rotring Technical Drawing lined or 5mm squared paperThis looks a bit like a mechanical pencil, but it's not. It's a ballpoint pen the Drehgriffel created by Leuchtturm1917 for Monocle. The design is distinctly retro, because it's a revival of a writing instrument that was around in the 1920s. As Bauhaus Director and pioneer of abstract art Wassily Kandinsky put it, 'Everything starts with a dot', and what better way to do this than with a pen? 'Drehgriffel' means 'twist stylus'. The hexagonal barrel is