After intensive research by Caran d'Ache engineers who incorporated novel and innovative materials for its design, the Varius is a truly unique range of writing instruments. All metal parts are rhodium plated for a brilliant silver sheen.

The Ivanhoe is constructed of a unique metal alloy that gives it the toughness and feel of armour.

The fountain pen features an 18kt gold nib in fine, medium or broad nib widths and a cartridge/converter filling system.