About this deal
The outer casing of the pen is made from a clear polystyrene (that’s right, the same material as the bits of foam you use to pack boxes! my daughter will use a black Bic Medium biro out of preference shunning more expensive alternatives.
The exhibition contained drawings, sculptures, a dress and even chandeliers made using the pens themselves! Since 1991 the pen's streamlined polypropylene cap has had a small hole to reduce the risk of suffocation if the cap is inhaled. Marcel Bich and Édouard Buffard create Société BIC to manufacture and distribute BIC® ballpoint pens. You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice. These pens have a white barrel and, depending on what color the ink reservoir contains, a small area of the pen barrel and cap with the corresponding ink color.The pens' ink color has many different varieties, ranging from the 'classic' colors (blue, black, red, and green), to pink and purple.
The BIC Cristal (stylised as BiC Cristal and also known as the Bic pen) is an inexpensive, disposable ballpoint pen mass-produced and sold by Société Bic of Clichy, Hauts-de-Seine, France. The Cristal's design has become a target for counterfeiters, especially from the Far East and in particular from China.After acquiring Flaminaire, a French manufacturer of high-quality lighters the year prior, BIC launches the first BIC® full-size pocket lighter with an adjustable flame. The BIC® Cristal® pen is made a part of the permanent collection of the Department of Architecture and Design of the Museum of Modern Art of New York (MoMA).