Gelpennen

The bold color payoff is fantastic—each pen lays down vivid, smooth lines that make my doodles pop. I love that they're refillable, so this set will last me a long while through all my writing and drawing projects.

I've been keeping the set on my desk for two weeks and the assorted colors still surprise me every time I uncap one, especially the deeper shades that don't feel watery at all. The fact that they're refillable already sold me since I burn through pens fast when journaling.

The bold colors glide on smoother than the cheap ones I grabbed at the dollar store, and the ink dries fast enough that I don't smear my notes. Being refillable means I'll actually keep these instead of tossing them.