Description
Midnight Alchemy is an Epis ballpoint that captures the moment transformation happens.
The body is a rich, swirling canvas of deep sapphire and midnight blue, illuminated by veins of shimmering gold that move through the resin like liquid fire. The contrast is dramatic yet refined — dark ocean depths meeting molten light.
Set against sleek black chrome hardware, the colour takes centre stage. The Epis design provides balance and presence in the hand, with a gentle taper and confident silhouette that makes everyday writing feel deliberate and considered.
This is not a quiet pen. It’s a pen with depth, movement, and unmistakable richness.
Maker’s Story
This one surprised me.
When I first worked the blank, the yellow tones were bright and lively — energetic but almost playful. As I began shaping and polishing, something changed. The yellow softened. It deepened. It began to glow.
Under the final polish, it no longer looked yellow at all — it had transformed into gold.
That’s the magic moment in pen making. When colour stops being colour and becomes character.
The deeper I polished, the richer it became. The gold started to move through the blue like molten veins beneath a night sky. What began as a simple contrast evolved into something luxurious and complex.
It felt like alchemy — base brightness turning into something far more refined.
And that’s exactly what this pen represents: transformation, depth, and unexpected richness revealed through patience.
Features
Epis style ballpoint
Hand-turned from premium resin blank
Deep sapphire and midnight blue body
Gold-toned veins that emerged through polishing
High-gloss, multi-stage polished finish
Black chrome hardware for dramatic contrast
Smooth twist mechanism
Uses standard Parker-style ballpoint refill
Supplied in a cardboard presentation case
One of a kind — no two blanks ever repeat
Epis Ballpoint - Midnight Alchemy
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