Some things are most interesting at the point where two different qualities meet. The Parker IM Rituals Turquoise Slate Fountain Pen is exactly that: a grey-blue satin lacquered body — cool, deep, with the measured presence of winter water — and rose gold PVD trims, nib, and front section that are unconditionally warm. The contrast is not accidental. It is the pen's character.
The rose gold PVD on the nib and front section does what it does in the Mauve version of this fountain pen: it makes the aesthetic statement complete at the point of writing. When you set the nib to the page, the warm gold of the writing point against the grey-blue body is the last thing you see before the line begins — a small, deliberate moment of visual resolution. The nib itself is precision stainless steel, carrying Parker's own engraving, available in Fine or Medium.
The grey-blue satin lacquer on the brass body shifts quality in changing light. In natural daylight it reads closer to slate — cool, mineral, atmospheric. In warmer indoor light it develops a faint blue-green depth that justifies the turquoise reference in the colourway name. The pen looks different depending on where it is used, which gives it an unusual kind of animation for a writing instrument. The rose gold trims remain constant, anchoring it.
Compatible with Parker Quink cartridges and a converter for bottled ink, allowing ink colour choices that either play with or against the body's palette — teal, blue-black, or slate for harmony; amber, rust, or warm brown for a contrast that mirrors the pen's own design logic. Part of the IM Finishing Touch Collection. Presented in elegant gift packaging. Available for personalisation through engraving.

Product Details

SKU: 2235422
UPC CODE: -
Gift Box Included: Yes
Ink Refill Specifications: Parker Quink cartridges and/or Parker converter for bottled ink

Merchandising Points

• Rose gold PVD on both nib and front section — the Turquoise Slate collection's prestige tier, where the warm-cool contrast that defines the colourway is resolved visually at the writing point itself
• Grey-blue satin lacquer on brass: a shifting, light-responsive finish that offers genuine material depth — different under natural and artificial light, giving the pen an unusual visual dynamism
• The only fountain pen in the Rituals range with dual-gender positioning — opens the collection's most expressive writing mode to its widest possible gifting audience
• Nib choice of Fine or Medium — line-width personalisation unique to the fountain pen tier; a compelling upsell from the Turquoise Slate ballpoint and rollerball for buyers who want maximum writing experience
• Compatible with Parker Quink cartridges and converter — the grey-blue body offers two distinct ink pairing strategies: cool-spectrum harmony (teal, slate, blue-black) or warm-cool contrast (amber, rust, ochre), both visually compelling
• Most striking visual presence in the Rituals six-colourway range — the warm-cool colour contrast creates exceptional shelf impact and strong social/gifting photography appeal
• Engraving available — the pen's design-forward character makes personalisation feel intentional rather than functional, elevating gifting value for creative, design-conscious recipients
• MSRP: $98

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