Dominant Industry Pearl Series Ink 25ml

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Dominant Industry Pearl Series Ink 25ml

Dominant Industry Pearl Series Ink 25ml

Dominant Industry Pearl Series inks are shimmer fountain pen inks from Paju, South Korea, combining a dye and oil-based ink blend with fine pearl/metallic particles for a glittery, light-reactive finish. Packaged in a distinctive teardrop-shaped 25ml glass bottle. This listing covers a curated four-colour selection: Autumn Forest, Sunset, Christmas Red, and Lapis Lazuli.
Ink Type

Dye-based ink blended with oil-based ink technology
Volume

25ml glass teardrop-shaped bottle, with dust bag and pipette
Waterproof

No — like all Pearl Series inks, this is a dye-based, non-waterproof ink.
Shading

N/A
Sheen

Fine pearl/metallic shimmer particles, shake before use
Additinal Spec

Shake bottle before filling. Shimmer settles quickly, so fill or dip promptly after shaking for best effect
Origin

South Korea — Dominant Industry, Paju (founded 2021)
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Packaging: 

We know art supplies are fragile. All professional pair and boards are shipped in reinforced rigid flat mailers. No tubes, no folds, no crushed corners. 


Order Processing Times: 

Orders are processed within 1–2 business days - we always aim to dispatch all “in-Stock’ items within 24 hours..

Note: Orders placed after 2 PM GMT on Fridays will be processed the following Monday.

Domestic Shipping (UK):

Standard (2–4 days): £3.50 (Free for The Illustrator & Studio Master tiers).

Priority (1–2 days): £4.50 (Free for Studio Master tier)

International Shipping: 

We ship globally. Costs are calculated at checkout based on weight and destination. Please note that customers are responsible for any local customs duties or taxes.

Order Tracking: 

You will receive a tracking link via email the moment your tools leave our studio. 
Returns

30-Day Change of Mind: 

We offer a 30-day return window (exceeding the UK legal minimum of 14 days). Items must be unused, in original packaging, and in "as-new" condition.

Faulty Goods: 

In the rare event of a defect, you are entitled to a full refund or replacement within 30 days. We will cover all return shipping costs for faulty items.

Defective Nibs: 

Occasionally, a pen may arrive dry or a nib maybe scratchy. Contact us within 7 days of purchase with a photo/video of the issue and we will send a replacement immediately.

Exclusions:

Due to the nature of the product, unless faulty we cannot accept returns on opened markers or used paper pads returned.

Digital Goods: 

The "Birthday Palette" and other digital downloads are non-refundable once accessed.


How to Start a Return: 

Email studio@inkwellartsupplies.com with your order number. We aim to process all refunds to the original payment method within 5–10 business days of receiving the item
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Mood-Driven Shimmer, Not Just Sparkle

Where many shimmer inks aim for pure sparkle, Dominant Industry's Pearl Series leans into evocative, narrative colour names and complex tonal shifts — a green that turns copper-red in the light, a purple that genuinely resembles a sunset. This makes the range particularly suited to expressive, mood-driven use such as art journalling, where the colour itself sets a scene rather than simply decorating a page. The brand describes its approach as creating colours that can be "felt and experienced" through reflective, light-responsive pigments rather than flat, uniform tone.

The Four Colours

Autumn Forest — A dark, mossy green with a striking red shimmer that surfaces in pooled ink. The most consistently praised colour in the range — reviewers describe it as evoking "green leaves that turn to copper red in the fall," and it's a perennial favourite for autumn and winter writing alike.

Sunset — A soft, pastel purple with a blue sheen and golden pearl shimmer. Reviewers note it genuinely lives up to its name, with a soft, romantic gradient quality well suited to reflective or seasonal journal pages.

Christmas Red — A true, well-balanced red with gold shimmer — neither too pink nor too burgundy. A vivid, celebratory colour that complements the two muted, atmospheric picks above with something bolder and more immediate.

Lapis Lazuli — A dark, cerulean-leaning blue with shimmer, named for the deep blue mineral pigment historically used in fine art and illumination. A cool-toned anchor for the range.

Honest Note:

Shimmer particles in this range settle faster than some competitors, meaning the visual effect is most reliable with dip pens dipped immediately after shaking, or wider fountain pen nibs. Fine nibs may show little to no visible shimmer. As with all shimmer inks, this is a higher-maintenance, decorative-use product, not a low-maintenance daily writer.

Who is it For?

  • Art journallers and sketchers building expressive, mood-driven pages where colour sets a scene or feeling
  • Fountain pen enthusiasts who already collect shimmer inks and want a less common, narratively-named brand alongside Diamine Shimmertastic
  • NOT recommended for illustrators, botanical illustrators, or zine makers — this is a dye-based, non-waterproof, shimmer-particle ink, not suited to archival or wash-over work

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUSTIONS (FAQ)

Will the shimmer settle in my pen?

Pearl Series shimmer particles settle quickly compared to some other brands. For dip pens, shake and dip promptly. For fountain pens, shake before filling and flush regularly to prevent particle buildup.

How does this compare to Diamine Shimmertastic?

Both are mica/pearl shimmer inks with similar maintenance needs. Dominant Industry's Pearl Series tends toward more complex, multi-tonal colour shifts (e.g. green that reveals red shimmer) rather than a single base colour with added sparkle, and uses a distinctive dye/oil-based ink blend.

Is this ink waterproof?

No — like all Pearl Series inks, this is a dye-based, non-waterproof ink. Not suitable for illustration or archival work requiring permanence.

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