A good pen is one of the few Christmas gifts that suits a whole team, a valued client and a family member equally well. It is personal without being private, it is used every working day, and a Parker or Waterman arrives boxed and ready to wrap. Selected Parker and Waterman pens are 10% off for Christmas.
This guide starts with the new Parker Meridian collection, then sorts the range by who the gift is for: the whole team, clients and milestones, and the people at home. Every pen named here is listed on our site, and the details come from each product's own description.
To arrive before Christmas, place your order by 30 November.
A gift that turns moments into memories. It’s more than a gift. It’s a Parker.
Parker, Christmas 2026
The right Parker for every name on the list
Start with who the gift is for, then pick the finish. Each section names the pens we would choose and why.
The Parker Meridian collection
Best for: a gift that feels new, in a colour chosen for the person
Meridian is a new Parker collection built around sculpted crease lines that run the length of the barrel. The joins sit flush, so the pen reads as one unbroken line from cap to tip. It is a twist ballpoint: turn the barrel to extend the medium tip and turn it back to retract it. Each pen is presented in a Parker gift box and carries Parker's two year warranty.
Nine finishes, from boardroom to bold
- Chrome with gold trim and chrome with chrome trim
- Black with chrome trim and matte black with gold trim
- Blue with gold trim
- Purple with pink gold trim and lilac with pink gold trim
- Teal with rainbow trim and grape with rainbow trim
How to choose: chrome, black and blue suit a work gift where you do not know the person's taste. The pink gold and rainbow finishes are the ones to choose when you do. Parker describe the rainbow trims as shifting through several colours as the pen turns in the light.
One pen, one finish, everyone
Best for: staff Christmas gifts, long-service thank-yous and end-of-year events
When the gift goes to a whole team, the same pen in the same finish keeps it fair and makes the order simple. The Parker Jotter in stainless steel with gold trim is the pen our business customers buy most often for this, usually in quantity. It comes in a Parker gift box, the click mechanism means there is no cap to lose, and Parker call the Jotter an icon. For a step up in weight and presence, the Parker Urban Twist in muted black with gold trim has a curved shape and a soft, powdery lacquer finish.
Before you order for a team
Good to know: for ten or more pens, contact our team with the model and quantity and we will come back to you.
Parker Jotter, steel and gold · Parker Urban, black and gold
Sonnet and Waterman, for the gifts that need to say more
Best for: key clients, a promotion, a retirement or a work anniversary
A client gift is remembered for longer than the card that comes with it. The Parker Sonnet in stainless steel with gold trim is hand assembled by Parker, has a premium twist mechanism and comes in a premium Parker gift box. Its mix of steel and gold is a safe choice when you are unsure of the recipient's colours. From Waterman, the Impression ballpoint in black with gold trim comes in a gift box, and the Waterman Expert fountain pen in black lacquer with gold trim is a full-size pen supplied in a Waterman presentation box.
Before you choose a client gift
Good to know: the Waterman Expert fountain pen takes Waterman ink cartridges, and a Waterman converter, sold separately, lets it fill from a bottle of Waterman ink.
Softer colours, gift sets and a pen to keep
Best for: a partner, a parent, a graduate or someone who keeps a journal
Gifts at home can be more personal in colour. The Parker IM Monochrome in champagne is a pale, soft gold that looks festive without the shine of polished gold, and it arrives in a Parker gift box. The IM from Parker's Finishing Touch collection in mauve pairs a satin rosy lacquer with warm bronze trims, presented in a gift box with a colour-matched sleeve. For someone who would use both, the Parker Jotter gift set puts a stainless steel fountain pen and ballpoint pen with gold-tone trim in one windowed gift pack.
Before you choose a gift for home
Good to know: the Meridian lilac and purple finishes with pink gold trims sit naturally alongside these, and Parker suggest the lilac for journaling.
Nine pens worth giving this Christmas
Chosen from our Parker and Waterman range for teams, clients and family. Details come from each product's own description.
New
Parker Meridian Ballpoint Pen Purple Lacquer and Pink Gold Trim
A muted purple lacquer with pink gold trims, a warmer and softer take on the gold-trim look. Twist mechanism, medium tip, Parker gift box.
One of four new colours added to the Meridian collection.
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New
Parker Meridian Ballpoint Pen Teal Lacquer and Rainbow Trim
Teal lacquer with rainbow PVD trims that shift through several colours as the pen turns. Twist mechanism, medium tip, Parker gift box.
The boldest of the nine Meridian finishes.
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Team gifts
Parker Jotter Ballpoint Pen Stainless Steel and Gold Trim
Brushed stainless steel with a gold arrow clip, click button and cone ring, in a Parker gift box. Writes in blue with a Quinkflow refill.
Our most ordered Parker pen, often bought in quantity for a whole team.
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Client gifts
Parker Sonnet Ballpoint Pen Stainless Steel and Gold Trim
Stainless steel with 23K gold coated clip and trims, hand assembled by Parker, with a premium twist mechanism and a black Quinkflow refill.
Packed in a premium Parker gift box, ready for a work anniversary or a key client.
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Client gifts
Waterman Impression Ballpoint Pen Black with Gold Trim
Deep glossy black lacquer with gold accents, medium tip and blue ink, supplied in a gift box.
A Waterman for signing contracts and marking milestones.
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Client gifts
Waterman Expert Black Lacquer Gold Trim Fountain Pen Medium Nib
A full-size Waterman with a rounded profile and a medium nib. Takes Waterman ink cartridges, and fills from a bottle with a Waterman converter, sold separately.
Supplied in a Waterman presentation box.
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Family
Parker IM Monochrome Ballpoint Pen Champagne
Pale champagne gold in a single tone, with a click action, a blue Quinkflow refill and a Parker gift box.
Festive without the brassy shine of polished gold.
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Family
Parker IM Finishing Touch Ballpoint Pen Mauve with Bronze Trim
A rosy mauve satin lacquer with warm bronze trims, click action and a medium tip, in a gift box with a colour-matched sleeve.
Covered by Parker's two year warranty.
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Gift set
Parker Jotter Fountain Pen and Ballpoint Pen Gift Set, Steel and Gold Trim
A brushed stainless steel fountain pen and ballpoint pen, both with gold-tone trim and medium points, in a windowed Parker gift pack.
Ballpoint for quick signatures, fountain pen for letters and notes.
View productBuying for a whole team in four steps
A team order is simple when the decisions are made once.
- Confirm the list of names. Add a few spares for new starters and late additions.
- Choose one pen and one finish. The Parker Jotter in steel and gold or the Meridian in chrome are easy choices for a mixed team.
- Add refills. A spare Quinkflow refill with each pen keeps the gift writing well into next year.
- Order by 30 November. For ten or more pens, contact our team first with the model and quantity.
Businesses can apply for an account through our business application form, and eligible government, education and public sector organisations can order with an official purchase order.
Getting the gifts there in time
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Order by 30 November
Place Christmas gift orders by 30 November so they arrive before Christmas. Larger team orders are best placed earlier still.
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Check the packaging
Most of the pens in this guide come in a Parker or Waterman gift box. A few lines, such as some Jotter XL pens, come on a hanging card, so check the product page before ordering a gift.
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Free delivery
Free standard delivery on orders of $149* (conditions apply) to most ACT, NSW, QLD and VIC metro areas.
*Conditions apply. Freight applies to bulky items and some locations. See freight and delivery for details.
Frequently asked questions
What is the last day to order Parker pens for Christmas?
Order by 30 November for delivery before Christmas. For team orders of ten or more pens, contact our team before then so we can confirm the model and quantity.
Do Parker and Waterman pens come in a gift box?
Most do. The Meridian, Sonnet, IM Monochrome, IM Finishing Touch and the boxed Jotter in this guide come in a Parker gift box, and the Waterman Impression and Expert come in a Waterman box. Some Jotter and Jotter XL pens are sold on a hanging card, so check the product page if packaging matters.
What is new in the Parker range this Christmas?
The Parker Meridian collection. It is a twist ballpoint with sculpted crease lines along the barrel, in nine finishes: chrome with gold or chrome trim, black with chrome trim, matte black with gold trim, blue with gold trim, purple or lilac with pink gold trim, and teal or grape with rainbow trim.
Can the pens be refilled?
Yes. The Parker ballpoints in this guide use Quinkflow ballpoint refills, which we sell in black and blue. The Waterman Expert fountain pen takes Waterman ink cartridges, or bottled ink with a Waterman converter, sold separately.
Should I give a ballpoint or a fountain pen?
A ballpoint suits almost anyone and needs no care beyond a new refill. Choose a fountain pen for someone who already writes by hand and will enjoy filling it. The Parker Jotter gift set includes one of each.
Can we order the same pen for our whole team?
Yes. Choose one model and finish, and for ten or more pens contact our team with the quantity so we can confirm it before you order.
More than a gift. A Parker.
One pen chosen well covers the team, the client and the family, and it is still on the desk next Christmas. Order by 30 November for delivery before Christmas.
Mega Office Supplies is a family-owned Australian business. We supply workplaces across the country from our team in Tweed Heads and our suppliers' warehouse network nationwide.
Nadine and Marty, co-founders, Mega Office Supplies
