Why do some high-end brands seem unable to make a low-cost pen? Should low-cost brands consider making a luxury pen? Brian and Drew give their response to this question and others, while also taking a moment to introduce Ethan - in this week's episode of The Goulet Pencast! SHOP at our store! https://www.gouletpens.com/ LEARN more on our blog! https://www.gouletpens.com/blogs/fountain-pen-blog LISTEN to The Goulet Pencast here: https://gouletpencast.fireside.fm/ SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel: http://bit.ly/GP-YTsubscribe LINKS TO PRODUCTS FEATURED: Conklin Hippocrates Fountain Pen: https://www.gouletpens.com/collections/new-arrivals/products/conklin-hippocrates-fountain-pen?utm_medium=social&utm_source=youtube&utm_campaign=5vL-crDJ6rs Conklin Hippocrates Rollerball: https://www.gouletpens.com/collections/new-arrivals/products/conklin-hippocrates-rollerball-pen?utm_medium=social&utm_source=youtube&utm_campaign=5vL-crDJ6rs Conklin Lex Fountain Pen: https://www.gouletpens.com/collections/new-arrivals/products/conklin-lex-rollerball-pen?utm_medium=social&utm_source=youtube&utm_campaign=5vL-crDJ6rs Conklin Lex Rollerball: https://www.gouletpens.com/collections/new-arrivals/products/conklin-lex-fountain-pen?utm_medium=social&utm_source=youtube&utm_campaign=5vL-crDJ6rs Monteverde Regatta Mondrian: https://www.gouletpens.com/collections/new-arrivals/products/monteverde-regatta-fountain-pen-mondrian-limited-edition?utm_medium=social&utm_source=youtube&utm_campaign=5vL-crDJ6rs Monteverde Invincia Vega: https://www.gouletpens.com/collections/new-arrivals/products/monteverde-invincia-vega-fountain-pen-starlight-yellow?utm_medium=social&utm_source=youtube&utm_campaign=5vL-crDJ6rs Monteverde Ritma Green: https://www.gouletpens.com/collections/new-arrivals/products/monteverde-ritma-fountain-pen-green?utm_medium=social&utm_source=youtube&utm_campaign=5vL-crDJ6rs Monteverde Ritma Gala: https://www.gouletpens.com/collections/new-arrivals/products/monteverde-ritma-gala-fountain-pen-black?utm_medium=social&utm_source=youtube&utm_campaign=5vL-crDJ6rs Montegrappa Elmo 01 Barrier Reef: https://www.gouletpens.com/collections/new-arrivals/products/montegrappa-elmo-01-fountain-pen-barrier-reef-limited-edition?utm_medium=social&utm_source=youtube&utm_campaign=5vL-crDJ6rs Edison Beaumont River's Edge: https://www.gouletpens.com/collections/new-arrivals/products/edison-beaumont-fountain-pen-rivers-edge?utm_medium=social&utm_source=youtube&utm_campaign=5vL-crDJ6rs BENU Euphoria Love's Little Lark: https://www.gouletpens.com/collections/new-arrivals/products/benu-euphoria-fountain-pen-loves-little-lark-limited-edition?utm_medium=social&utm_source=youtube&utm_campaign=5vL-crDJ6rs Ferris Wheel Press Aurorealis: https://www.gouletpens.com/collections/coming-soon/products/ferris-wheel-press-aurorealis-38ml-bottled-ink-2024-le?utm_medium=social&utm_source=youtube&utm_campaign=5vL-crDJ6rs Ferris Wheel Press Knitted Nettle: https://www.gouletpens.com/collections/coming-soon/products/ferris-wheel-press-knitted-nettle-20ml-bottled-ink?utm_medium=social&utm_source=youtube&utm_campaign=5vL-crDJ6rs Ferris Wheel Press The Sherry Sonata: https://www.gouletpens.com/collections/coming-soon/products/ferris-wheel-press-the-sherry-sonata-38ml-bottled-ink?utm_medium=social&utm_source=youtube&utm_campaign=5vL-crDJ6rs SCHON DSGN Monoc Nib: https://www.schondsgn.com/products/monoc-titanium-nib Opus Cineris Harmonic Nib: https://www.opuscineris.com/blog/the-harmonic-nib-is-here Monty Winnfield Nibs: https://www.montywinnfield.com/ TIMESTAMPS: 0:00:00 Intro 0:02:49 Feedback 0:11:29 New Stuff 0:21:32 Why do some brands not have pens at every price range? 0:39:36 Do you have any favorite pen show memories? 0:55:57 What LAMY LX color would you like to make? 1:03:58 Do either of you have grail nibs? 1:12:16 What is the purpose of reverse writing in a nib? 1:19:52 Meet the Team 1:42:15 What's Happening? 2:21:50 Comp-nay Updates ABOUT GOULET PENS: Brian & Rachel Goulet started The Goulet Pen Company in 2009 and you can see the evolution of our mom and pop into a full-blown company through this channel. We run a dedicated online store with fountain pens, ink, paper, and other fine writing accessories. Our goal with this channel is to provide fountain pen fans at all levels of experience with comprehensive product reviews, round ups, and how-to videos to answer all the fountain pen questions you may have. Shop at https://www.gouletpens.com/. FOLLOW US: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gouletpens/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheGouletPenCompany Twitter: https://twitter.com/gouletpens Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/gouletpens/ Sign up for Emails: http://shop.gouletpens.com/newsletter Blog: https://www.gouletpens.com/blogs/fountain-pen-blog