This mechanical pencil has been designed by LAMY as part of the Logo collection. The barrel of the mechanical pencil is crafted from brushed stainless steel featuring a carved grip around the cone of the pen which is polished adding dimension and also a comfortable feel when holding. The cone of the pen surrounding the nib is polished as well contrasting well with the barrel, the polished metal continues into the clip on the side of the writing instrument which presses down to release the pencil lead at the other end. The LAMY brand name is featured on the side of the pencil for subtle branding purposes. To change the lead you simply unscrew the cone and place a new lead inside. This mechanical pencil is under two year warranty.