

Note: This pen may come with ink residue in the nib from being dip tested by Lamy at the factory. This pen includes one blue Lamy T10 cartridge. Attaching the barrel automatically punctures and installs the ink cartridge. Installing ink cartridges is easy-simply insert the cartridge into the pen nib section (no need to push completely), then twist the barrel onto the nib section.

This limited-edition Safari fountain pen features a lightly textured purple finish with a black clip and nib.Ī variety of ink cartridges or a Lamy converter can be used. They have a unique, modern aesthetic and are well-designed. Whenever I talk about a purple ink, someone always asks how it compares to Lamy Dark Lilac. This is a pack of 5 giant ink refill cartridges for all Lamy fountain pen models, containing the 2016 limited-edition Dark Lilac ink. Its Safari line features high-quality pens composed of sturdy plastic, steel nibs, and self-sprung chrome metal clips. Lamy is a world-renowned pen manufacturer headquartered in Germany. Lamy Dark Lilac in an EF Lamy 2000 Related Topics Fountain pen Collecting Hobbies comments sorted by Best Top New Controversial Q&A Add a Comment hkdennis2k Additional comment actions. Life is a jungle, and the special Lamy Safari pen can take you through it one stroke at a time. Planner Stickers, Pens, Stamps, and More Lamy Safari Fountain Pen - Dark Lilac - Medium Nib This item is not available for sale on Recommended Refills/Parts (44) Description Specifications Questions & Answers (1) Life is a jungle, and the special Lamy Safari pen can take you through it one stroke at a time.Japanese Stationery: What's the Big Deal?.The Difference Between Ballpoint, Gel, and Rollerball Pens.Id really like to see alternative (cheaper) mixes if youd care to post your results. Its also a simple mixture.Īnyway, this is just one solution (pun intended). What is particularky effective about the Iroshi mix is the shading & sheen. Some also take more than 2 basic colours. Alright, so this isnt a dupe for LDL, and it may or may not even be a good alternative for some people, as that would probably depend on how specific you are, and also if you can get it to sheen (which I didnt even know it could until I managed to get one). This years ink from Lamy (to match the Safari), is Dark Lilac, and its causing quite the stir. Whilst some are reasonably successful they dont match the characteristics of DL as closely as the Iroshizuku mix. Ive tried numerous other mixes (probably around 7 or 8) from various ink ranges, including Oster, Diamine, Waterman, Cross, & others. If it appears redder to you in use then just adjust the ratio of the mix, or maybe add a tiny bit of a denim blue ink. Ive been using the Faux DL for sometime & it is difficult to distinguish from the genuine ink. It was just a suggestion in case DL seekers fancied having a go. If you dont think its a good proximate then I agree, save your cents/pence/yen or whatever & try alternatives. A quick video comparison of colour of the new Violet (2020) edition of the Lamy Safari and the 2016 version, the infamous Dark Lilac.This pen model is the sa. Id love to know the source (s) of that rumor Theyve just released Petrol and DL Al-Stars, and it seems like if ever there were a time to re-release it would be now, alongside those pens. Lamy Dark Lilac (LDL) was the Special Edition Lamy fountain Pens accompanying ink for 2016.

Fine Pens, Refills & Luxurious Gifts great prices & fast shipping. Faux Dark Lilac is noticeably redder than Lamy Dark Lilac.Ĭost effectiveness is still an issue, given there is likely a mix with cheaper inks that will mimic DL as well or beteer. On at 4:50 AM, Uncial said: Theres a rumour that Lamy may be re-releasing this ink shortly. Order your Lamy Scala Dark Lilac Fountain Pen today from.
