Sailor Shikiori Ink Bottle (Yukiakari - 20ML) 13-1008-210

Sailor Shikiori Ink Bottle (Yukiakari - 20ML) 13-1008-210

The Sailor Shikiori Yukiakari ink is a part of Sailor's renowned Shikiori ("Four Seasons") series, which draws inspiration from the rich tapestry of Japan's seasonal beauty. "Yukiakari" translates to "Snow Light," evoking the serene and ethereal glow of moonlight reflecting off freshly fallen snow. This ink captures that delicate ambiance with its soft, pale blue hue, reminiscent of a tranquil winter night.

Color Profile:

• Base Color: Soft pale blue with hints of turquoise

• Shading: Light, offering subtle variations in tone

• Sheen: No sheen

• Shimmer: No shimmer

• Water Resistance: No

• Iron Gall: No

• Pigmented: No, it's a dye-based ink

Writing Experience:
This ink provides a smooth and consistent flow, making it suitable for various writing styles and nib sizes. Its gentle color is ideal for daily journaling, letter writing, and creative projects that benefit from a soft, unobtrusive ink. The ink behaves well on a variety of paper types, though as with many light-colored inks, it may appear more vibrant on high-quality, absorbent papers.

Packaging:
The Yukiakari ink comes in a 20ml square glass bottle, featuring a minimalist design that reflects the elegance of the Shikiori series. The bottle is compact and sturdy, with a wide opening for easy filling of fountain pens.

Inspiration:
The Shikiori series aims to encapsulate the essence of Japan's four seasons through color, and Yukiakari represents the serene beauty of winter nights. The soft blue tones are intended to evoke the peacefulness and quiet elegance of snow-covered landscapes illuminated by moonlight.