An absolute must in any pastel artists studio, Sennelier Soft Pastels have a Worldwide reputation for exceptionally pigmented colors... and they have the largest and richest collection of dark colors. Made from the purest pigments chosen for their intensity and high lightfast rating, they are handmade and air-dried for four weeks to maintain a uniform softness. Available in a wide-range of sets and 525 open stock colors... select Sennelier for the finest quality soft pastels available.