Wearingeul

The Ugly Duckling Bottled Ink

Regular price $26.00
The Ugly Duckling (by Hans Christian Andersen) Ink

The Color of Literature is a project that brings literary works to life through color. Wearingeul inks capture the essence of specific scenes or the overall atmosphere of novels and poems. Some ink sets even reflect the central themes of the original stories, offering a unique experience that follows the journey of the characters.

Inspired by Andersen’s The Ugly Duckling, this ink begins as a simple muted gray, but gradually reveals soft pink and green tones as it dries. The shifting colors capture the story’s transformation from awkward beginnings into quiet beauty and grace.

Wearingeul inks are versatile and well-suited for writing or drawing with fountain pens, dip pens, glass pens, and a variety of other ink tools. Known for their excellent shading, vibrant sheen, smooth flow, and strong visibility, these inks are easy to use for both beginners and seasoned writers or artists. This ink contains fine metallic particles that add a shimmering, glittery sheen to your writing. It’s safe for use in all fountain pens, though we recommend regular cleaning to prevent potential clogs and keep your pen in top condition.
  • RGB 197/194/210 P 5350 U
  • One 30ml glass bottle
  • Shading
  • Glistening
  • Dye-based
  • Imported from South Korea

Wearingeul is a South Korean stationery brand that reimagines classic literature through color. Best known for its premium fountain pen inks, Wearingeul transforms the emotions, themes, and atmospheres of iconic novels and poems into vivid, expressive ink colors. With collections inspired by works from writers like Shakespeare, Hermann Hesse, and Korean poets, each ink tells a story—offering exceptional shading, sheening, and even shimmering effects. Ideal for writing, drawing, and creative expression, Wearingeul inks are compatible with fountain pens, dip pens, and glass pens. Designed for both beginners and enthusiasts, these literary-themed inks bring a new dimension to the art of handwriting.