Design tension, when it is handled well, produces objects that hold the eye longer than harmony does. The Parker IM Rituals Turquoise Slate Ballpoint sits in that space deliberately: a grey-blue satin lacquer body — cool, considered, oceanic in the way deep slate is oceanic — set against rose gold PVD trims that are unconditionally warm. The pairing shouldn't work as neatly as it does. But it does.
The grey-blue is not quite turquoise in the tropical sense, not quite slate in the industrial sense. It sits between those references — satin-finished so it has a softness that neither of those words suggests, with a depth that shifts depending on the angle of the light. The rose gold clip, rings, and section introduce a warmth that stops the pen from reading as cold or corporate. Together they produce something that feels like it belongs to no particular type of person, which is exactly why it is tagged for both her and him — the only colourway in the Rituals range to cross that boundary.
The click mechanism is immediate and reliable, the Quinkflow ink consistent. For a pen with this much visual personality, the writing experience itself is deliberately uncomplicated — show up, click, write. Parker Quinkflow does the rest. Part of the IM Finishing Touch Collection, designed for those who choose writing instruments with the same intentionality they bring to any other personal object.
Presented in elegant gift packaging. Available for personalisation through engraving

Product Details

SKU: 2235424
UPC CODE: -
Gift Box Included: Yes
Ink Refill Specifications: Parker Quinkflow — smooth, reliable delivery

Merchandising Points

• The only pen in the IM Rituals Finishing Touch Collection tagged for both genders — the grey-blue / rose gold pairing creates a genuinely androgynous aesthetic with strong cross-demographic gifting appeal
• Cool grey-blue satin lacquer on brass body — a visually distinctive colourway that stands apart from the warmer Mauve and Sandstone alternatives; appeals to buyers seeking something unexpected
• Rose gold PVD trims create deliberate warm-cool contrast — the defining visual tension that gives this colourway its character; a design-forward choice for buyers who appreciate intentional colour pairing
• Click-action with Parker Quinkflow ink — immediate, reliable writing performance; the visual complexity of the pen is balanced by the simplicity of use
• Broadest gifting demographic in the Rituals collection — dual-gender positioning removes the guesswork for buyers choosing a pen for a partner, colleague, or friend
• Engraving available — adds personalisation depth to an already distinctive object; the cool-toned body accepts silver engraving particularly well
• MSRP: $52

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