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Interview with Ivan by Mainspring Watch Magazine

 The enthusiast community is used to seeing divers, integrated bracelet sport watches, field watches…but what about 37mm trench watches or affordable takes on a reversible watch? It’s a rarity to ...

Ivan featured on Zao Bao newspaper

https://www.zaobao.com.sg/lifestyle/feature/story20240415-3281656

Vario NAVI Single Hand Watch featured on Time and Tide

While it may have been inspired by marine navigation instruments, the Navi Single Hand is a great deal more elegant than, say, a large compass or tabletop marine chronometer. Though its dial may be...

Vario ИAVI Single Hand Watch featured on The Time Bum

Ivan describes the new layout as calming in that you can read the time, but not to the precise minute. To some, that is sacrilege, and if that is your initial reaction, ask yourself what you say wh...

Vario 1918 Trench featured on The Slender Wrist

By the time of the First World War, the wristwatch had become an essential part of a commissioned officer’s uniform. The unprecedented scale of the war made synchronized timekeeping vital in the co...

Vario 1945 D12 Featured on Oracle Time

It’s not an understatement to say that 1945 was a pretty significant year in human history, bringing to a close World War Two. That turbulent time saw some of the most rapid development in technolo...

Vario 1918 Pilot featured on Scottish Watches

While pilot watches were generally available, a niche category of pilot watches comprised of pilot watches with tilted dials. The Vacheron Constantin American 1921 is one of the first to come to mi...

Vario 1918 Pilot featured on The Time Bum

The Vario 1918 Pilot pays homage to early the early days of aviation and the development of some of the first tool watches. Captain Ross McPherson Smith piloted one of the first aircraft to fly fro...

Vario 1918 Pilot featured on Time and Tide

Vario have quickly become one of my favourite microbrands, excelling through their flippable, affordable Versa and more original designs such as the Empire True GMT. Their releases seem to be diall...

Vario Empire Seasons True GMT featured on Fratello

To put the Vario Empire GMT in context, flyer/traveler GMTs from micro/independent brands typically retail in the US$750–1,500 range. So the US$698 price tag of this watch is fairly in line with wh...