Fast cars, shiny shoes, monster flat screen TVs ... all these things play a role as status symbols in our adult lives, but cast yourself back to your early school days when nothing said cool as much ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Writer, editor, publisher and fan of all things handwritten. So what do you get when you combine Karl Lagerfeld’s modern and ...

So when is the last time you picked up a pencil? These writing instruments, it often seems, have gone nearly extinct as a primary method of writing—a sad commentary, since their rich history is one of ...