{"product_id":"opus-88-omar-fountain-pen-milktea","title":"OPUS 88 OMAR Fountain Pen - Milktea","description":"\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1fxhb6q\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"38\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eA warm caramel-toned demonstrator\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"118\" data-end=\"557\"\u003eThe Opus 88 Omar Milktea is a full sized eyedropper fountain pen finished in a soft milky caramel resin with warmth and depth. It uses an opaque acrylic, with a matte finish, softening the clinical feel of the barrel and creating a more tactile writing experience. Built with Opus 88’s high capacity reservoir system and shut-off valve, it is designed for long writing or sketching sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"2rqtbr\" data-start=\"559\" data-end=\"583\"\u003eWhat sets it apart\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"584\" data-end=\"937\"\u003eHigh capacity eyedropper filling system for long writing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"584\" data-end=\"937\"\u003eShut-off valve prevents leaks and gives control over ink flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"584\" data-end=\"937\"\u003eWarm milktea resin with matte finish for better grip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"584\" data-end=\"937\"\u003eLarge, comfortable body designed for extended writing sessions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"584\" data-end=\"937\"\u003eSize #6 Jowo nib unit for easy nib swaps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"14rb643\" data-start=\"939\" data-end=\"966\"\u003eFeel in the hand\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"967\" data-end=\"1236\"\u003eThe Milktea feels calm, grounded, and quietly indulgent. The warm caramel tone softens the technical nature of a fountain pen, making it feel more personal and less clinical. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"znawl6\" data-start=\"1238\" data-end=\"1256\"\u003eWho it’s for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1257\" data-end=\"1562\"\u003eWriters who enjoy warm, earthy colour palettes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1257\" data-end=\"1562\"\u003eInk users who want high-capacity pens for long writing sessions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1257\" data-end=\"1562\"\u003eJournaling and planning users who write for extended periods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1257\" data-end=\"1562\"\u003eUsers with arthritis will enjoy the girth and matte surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1257\" data-end=\"1562\"\u003eNib explorers who like switch out different nib sizes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"lqswjz\" data-start=\"1564\" data-end=\"1586\"\u003eNot for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1587\" data-end=\"1785\"\u003eUsers who prefer compact or pocket-sized pens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1587\" data-end=\"1785\"\u003eThose who want cartridge or converter simplicity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1587\" data-end=\"1785\"\u003eWriters looking for bright, high contrast colours\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1587\" data-end=\"1785\"\u003eAnyone who prefers heavy metal pens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1wiyzmz\" data-start=\"2270\" data-end=\"2290\"\u003ePractical tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2291\" data-end=\"2675\"\u003eKeep the shut-off valve slightly open during writing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2291\" data-end=\"2675\"\u003eClose the valve before carrying to prevent leakage\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2291\" data-end=\"2675\"\u003eClean thoroughly after using saturated inks\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"c4a8sj\" data-start=\"2677\" data-end=\"2687\"\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2688\" data-end=\"2814\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the Milktea translucent?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2720\" data-end=\"2723\"\u003eNo, it's made from an opaque acrylic that hides any ink mess\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2816\" data-end=\"2919\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it use cartridges or converters?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2852\" data-end=\"2855\"\u003eNo, it uses an eyedropper filling system with a shut-off valve\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2921\" data-end=\"3027\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need to add silicone grease on the grip threads to prevent leaks?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eNo, the design includes a thick o-ring already.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2921\" data-end=\"3027\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it suitable for beginners?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2949\" data-end=\"2952\"\u003eYes, but it benefits from basic understanding of eyedropper fountain pens\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3029\" data-end=\"3098\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan it handle document and shimmer inks?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"3055\" data-end=\"3058\"\u003eYes, with regular cleaning recommended\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3100\" data-end=\"3162\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat nib does it use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"3120\" data-end=\"3123\"\u003eStandard #6 JoWo-compatible steel nib, which Opus 88 labels as #1\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3100\" data-end=\"3162\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat other nibs is it compatible with?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOther size #12 JoWo nib units and also the nib unit from the Pilot Parallel art pen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"wh1mzi\" data-start=\"3164\" data-end=\"3185\"\u003eWhat’s included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3186\" data-end=\"3294\"\u003eOpus 88 Omar Milktea Fountain Pen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3186\" data-end=\"3294\"\u003eEyedropper filler\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3186\" data-end=\"3294\"\u003eSpare small o-ring for back of nib unit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3186\" data-end=\"3294\"\u003eInstruction leaflet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3186\" data-end=\"3294\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.larrypost.com.au\/blogs\/blogs\/smooth-writing-with-fountain-pens?_pos=2\u0026amp;_sid=a2392eaaf\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003eFree nib tuning\u003c\/a\u003e by LarryPOST\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"gpr9q7\" data-start=\"1787\" data-end=\"1816\"\u003eInk pairing suggestions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1817\" data-end=\"1955\"\u003eSepia inks for a cohesive vintage tone\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1817\" data-end=\"1955\"\u003eCaramel or amber inks for tonal continuity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1957\" data-end=\"2107\"\u003eTeal inks for strong complementary contrast\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"3354\" data-end=\"3591\"\u003eBuild your practice\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3354\" data-end=\"3591\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.larrypost.com.au\/collections\/larrypost-brands-rosemary-and-co\"\u003ePilot Iroshizuku\u003c\/a\u003e 50mL ink for volume\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3354\" data-end=\"3591\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.larrypost.com.au\/collections\/larrypost-brands-herbin\"\u003eHerbin\u003c\/a\u003e inks, lots of light colours\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3354\" data-end=\"3591\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.larrypost.com.au\/products\/opus-88-replacement-12-nib-unit-for-demo-omar-extra-fine?_pos=2\u0026amp;_sid=b4764611c\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003eOpus 88 replacement #12 nib unit\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrand:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Opus 88\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrand series:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Omar\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLaunch:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e2016\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan\u003eTaiwan\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNib:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Jowo #6, stainless steel\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNib sizes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e EF, F, M, B, 1.5mm stub\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFilling system:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Eye dropper\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Opaque acrylic, black clip\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTrim:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Stainless steel\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e approx. 34g (capped, empty)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLength:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e approx. 148mm (capped)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDiametre:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e approx. 16mm\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eComparable size:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Twsbi Diamond 580\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnjoy beside your favourite cup of tea.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"OPUS 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