Jacques Herbin

The oldest name in ink production worldwide, Jacques Herbin was established in 1670 creating inks and sealing waxes for many famous French figures including King Louis XIV (The Sun King) and Victor Hugo (author of "The Hunchback of Notre Dame" and "Les Miserables").

While they are most famous for the quality of their inks, Jacques Herbin also offer a range of pens and accessories, including some unusual rollerballs that use fountain pen ink, and traditional blotting paper.

NEW INK: Opale Nocturne

Opale Nocturne or Night Opal, is the blue-green of a fading summer sky, with a golden shimmer reminiscent of the sun's last rays shining through.

Over 350 Years of Herbin

Jacques Herbin was a 17th century French adventurer, who in 1670 established a house specialising in sealing wax and fine stationery. Supplying patrons such as King Louis XIV and Victor Hugo.