{"product_id":"van-diemans-pen-chalets-world-oceans-king-crab","title":"Van Dieman's \u0026 Pen Chalet's World Oceans - Arctic: King Crab","description":"\u003ch2 data-start=\"245\" data-end=\"279\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"248\" data-end=\"279\"\u003eThe World Oceans Collection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"281\" data-end=\"588\"\u003eThe World Oceans Collection is a year-long collaboration between Van Dieman’s Ink and Pen Chalet, celebrating the vastness, diversity, and quiet power of the world’s oceans. Each release explores a single ocean or sea through colour, movement, and light, expressed in carefully formulated fountain pen inks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"590\" data-end=\"885\"\u003eDesigned as a cohesive series, the collection pairs a unified nautical box with distinctive bottle labels that allow each ink to speak for itself. Flowing currents, shifting depths, and reflective shimmer echo the way oceans move and change, from tranquil shallows to immense, unknowable depths.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"887\" data-end=\"1015\"\u003eEvery ink is handmade in Tasmania using distilled Tasmanian water, crafted to balance beauty with reliable everyday performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1017\" data-end=\"1020\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"15\"\u003eArctic Ocean\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"17\" data-end=\"249\"\u003eThe Arctic Ocean is a study in contrast. Silence and brilliance. Shadow and refracted light. Beneath drifting ice and polar night lies a world of shifting blues, frozen textures, and sudden flashes of sun at the edge of the horizon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"251\" data-end=\"506\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eOur Arctic release captures that stark beauty through cool glacial tones, soft misted shading, and luminous shimmer that glints like light across sea ice. Calm, restrained, and quietly dramatic, these inks reflect the stillness and power of the far north.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1321\" data-end=\"1324\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"23\"\u003eArctic – King Crab\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"25\" data-end=\"63\"\u003ePowerful. Armoured. Unmistakably bold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"65\" data-end=\"327\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"65\" data-end=\"87\"\u003eArctic – King Crab\u003c\/strong\u003e takes its inspiration from the formidable crustacean that prowls the cold northern seabed. This ink carries the weight of iron-rich shells and the saturated reds of Arctic marine life, tempered by the cool restraint of its icy environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"329\" data-end=\"731\"\u003eThe base is a deep crimson-rose that shifts toward wine in heavier applications. On Tomoe River, subtle green sheen gathers along pooled edges, forming organic outlines that echo the segmented strength of a crab’s shell. In direct sunlight, the sheen glows more vividly, tracing contours like bioluminescent currents. In shade, the colour settles into a darker, more brooding red with soft tonal depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"733\" data-end=\"921\"\u003eOn Rhodia Dotgrid, the ink appears richer and earthier, with a smoother, velvety finish and restrained sheen. The shimmer is delicate, almost submerged, adding texture rather than sparkle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"923\" data-end=\"1027\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eKing Crab is assertive yet refined. A northern red forged in cold water, with depth beneath its surface.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Van Dieman's Ink","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52011849842981,"sku":null,"price":27.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0091\/2198\/8667\/files\/Product_Arctic_King_Crab.png?v=1771538803","url":"https:\/\/www.vandiemansink.com.au\/products\/van-diemans-pen-chalets-world-oceans-king-crab","provider":"Van Dieman's Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}