• ACME Ballpoint pen with click-in cap
• The pen comes with one black ballpoint refill
• Artist’s signature is engraved on the cap band
• "ACME" is on the clip
• Delivered in a ACME metal tin
• ACME literature included
STEVEN GUARNACCIA is an illustrator and designer who has designed watches for Swatch, cards for the Museum of Modern Art, N.Y., jewelry for ACME, and rugs for Reactor. His picture books include Goldilocks and the Three Bears: A Tale Moderne, published by Abrams. Steven has had one-man shows in New York, Toronto and Milan, and has designed murals for Disney Cruise Lines. He is on the faculty of the MFA Design Program at the School of Visual Arts.
ACME Studio is the creative laboratory in the world of personal accessories, and writing instruments, for the creative class. And, for the everyman!
In 1997, ACME released their first collection of fine writing tools. Being the creative team they are and always on the forefront of design, this allowed them freedom to work with globally recognized architects to artists, musicians to tattooists, and even
with Apple Corps, Ltd. For a project with The Beatles and the Le Corbusier Foundation to develop modern, timeless designs for these instruments of expression alongside watches, cufflinks, card cases, and small leather goods.
Founded in 1985 by husband-and-wife team Adrian Olabuenaga and Lesley Bailey, ACME Studio launched with a limited-edition collection of jewelry designed by Peter Shire, a member of the world-renowned Memphis Group. This graduated to working with all fourteen Memphis Designers such as Andrea Branzi, Michele De Lucchi and Ettore Sottsass.
SPECIFICATION
Length
137 mm / 5.4 in
Length with cap off
122 mm / 4.8 in
Weight
37 g / 1.3 oz