January 18th, 2012 by Bailey Isabel

When youre a brand with a rabid, slavish following like French leathergoods giant Hermes, its important to think outside the box in order to both maximize profits and cater to your very particular customers every need. With quarterly growth in the double digits since time immemorial, Hermes has taken a page out of the Louis Vuitton book and now brands everything under the sun, including the simplest of writing implements: the pencil.

Fancy-pants pens have long been a hallmark of the luxury industry, but the leather-wrapped Hermes Arlequin H Pencil is something different entirely.

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