Diamine is a British company specializing in the manufacturing of fountain pen ink for over 150 years. Their ink is well-regarded amongst fountain pen enthusiasts for their wide range of colors, excellent flow, and shading properties.
Founded in 1864, in Liverpool, England.
Originally produced ink for accountants and ship owners due to their vast and reliable archive of documents.
In the 20th century, Diamine began focusing on manufacturing fountain pen ink, which has become their core business.
Has been owned by the same family for over 100 years.
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Diamine has a wide range of fountain pen ink colors available, including unique properties such as shimmer and sheen.
Diamine ink cartridges are available in a range of colors and are designed to fit a wide variety of fountain pens.
No, Diamine ink is not waterproof. However, some of their inks may have some water resistance properties.
Diamine ink bottles are made of glass, with the exception of their 80ml plastic bottles of ink.
Diamine ink is known for its wide range of colors, excellent flow, and shading properties. They also offer unique ink properties such as shimmer and sheening inks.
Yes, Diamine inks are considered safe for use in vintage fountain pens. However, it is always a good idea to do a test before using a new ink in a valuable pen.
Some popular Diamine ink colors include Oxblood, Ancient Copper, and Sherwood Green.