Koo Hye-sun's Handmade Fountain Pen Sold Out in One Day Despite 450,000 Won Price

The handmade fountain pen personally crafted by actress Goo Hye-sun sold out some items within a day of its release. On the 19th, Goo Hye-sun shared the news of the pen’s sellout on her Instagram, stating, ″I will work harder to become an artist who creates good works. Thank you.″ The fountain pen was released on the 18th and attracted attention for its high price of 450,000 won. Goo Hye-sun explained, ″Since the price is on the higher side, I hope people will view it as an artwork and use it.″ The product was described on the purchase page as being made of synthetic leather material. Recently, Goo Hye-sun has also been active as a businesswoman. The hair roller ″Kurol,″ which she developed and patented herself, was sold at 13,000 won for one and 25,000 won for a set of two, with over 30,000 units sold, reportedly generating about 400 million won in sales. Goo Hye-sun explained about the product, ″Unlike conventional round hair rollers, this product eliminates more than 80% of plastic,″ and added, ″It is durable and can be used permanently.″ She also stated, ″Since the initial manufacturing quantity was not large, the cost was high, and for this reason, the price is currently on the higher side. However, we plan to offer discount events gradually so that consumers do not feel burdened when purchasing.″