Pen stores in Toronto

There really is nothing like the feel of a smooth pen on a fresh piece of crisp paper. Maybe you're writing out thank you cards for wedding gifts or annual Christmas cards — either way, it will feel so much better to write with a fabulous fountain pen. These stores will help you find that perfect writing instrument.

Wonder Pens

1
906 Dundas St W, Toronto, ON M6J 1W1

A labour of love opened by a husband and wife team in 2013, this Dundas West shop aims to make fountain pens and writing accessible to everyone. They stock hard-to-find brands of pens from all over the world, as well as quality stationery.

Laywine's Pens and Organizers

2
25 Bellair St, Toronto, ON M5R 3L3

This beautiful little shop in the heart of Yorkville carries all the pens you can imagine, from the everyday ballpoint to the exquisite fountain, and everything in between. Their knowledgeable sales staff will listen to what you’re looking for and give you expert recommendations, as well as letting you try pens out before buying them.

Exceptions Fine Writing Instruments

3
123 Queen St W, Toronto, ON M5H 3M9

Located in the underground of the Sheraton Centre, this fine writing and gift store is filled with high end brands like Lamy, Mont Blanc and Waterman. It is one of Toronto’s oldest pen boutiques, and the prices are very competitive, so it’s worth checking out.

Aboveground Art Supplies

4
74 McCaul St, Toronto, ON M5T 3K2

This is a great place to go if you are new to fountain pens, and perhaps don’t want to get talked into spending too much. Great entry-level Faber Castell and Lamy designs, and if you want to go really old school, they even have a reed pen. There are several locations throughout Toronto.

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