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NEW LIMITED EDITION PAYS TRIBUTE TO 1994 ICONIC “BLACK FLIEGER”
Schaffhausen, 25th February 2021 – With the Pilot’s Watch Chronograph Edition “Tribute to 3705”, IWC Schaffhausen travels back in time to honour the legendary Ceramic Fliegerchronograph (ref. 3705) from 1994. After fading into obscurity for almost a quarter of a century, it became a cult classic and is now considered one of...
IWC CONGRATULATES THE MERCEDES-AMG PETRONAS FORMULA ONE TEAM AND LEWIS HAMILTON AS THEY MAKE TITLE HISTORY
Schaffhausen, 15th November 2020 - IWC Schaffhausen is proud to congratulate its long-standing partner, the Mercedes-AMG Petronas Motorsport Formula One team and brand ambassadors Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas on their historic title successes this Formula OneTM season. At Sunday’s FORMULA 1 DHL TURKISH GRAND PRIX 2020, Hamilton secured his...
IWC PRESENTS PILOT’S WATCH CHRONOGRAPH TOP GUN EDITION “SFTI” IN BLACK CERAMIC AND CERATANIUM
Schaffhausen, 15th October 2020 – IWC Schaffhausen complements its TOP GUN range of Pilot’s Watches with the Pilot’s Watch Chronograph TOP GUN Edition “SFTI”. The new model takes inspiration from the “Strike Fighter Tactics Instructor” watch, which was created in 2018 in honor of the US Naval Aviation Community and...
IWC PRESENTS NEW PORTUGIESER CHRONOGRAPH WITH STAINLESS STEEL BRACELET
Schaffhausen / Shanghai, 9th September 2020 – At the Watches & Wonders exhibition in Shanghai, IWC Schaffhausen presented the iconic Portugieser Chronograph on a stainless steel bracelet for the first time. Thanks to this new bracelet option, the elegant and sporty chronograph becomes even more versatile and apt for a...
IWC AND ORLEBAR BROWN CREATE THE ULTIMATE SUMMER COLLECTION
Schaffhausen, 15th July 2020 - IWC Schaffhausen and Orlebar Brown have picked the perfect month of July to announce their new partnership. Marking the start of their collaboration, the Swiss luxury watch manufacturer has unveiled the Portugieser Yacht Club Chronograph Edition “Orlebar Brown”, alongside the clothing brand’s new nine-piece collection of resort wear....
IWC AND FACEBOOK TEAM UP FOR LAUNCH OF INNOVATIVE CHATBOT TO PRESENT NEW PORTUGIESER COLLECTION
Schaffhausen, 27th May 2020 - IWC Schaffhausen and Facebook have joined forces again for a new digital project to mark the launch of IWC’s latest Portugieser collection. The innovative Facebook Chatbot brings online customers closer than ever before to IWC, forming an integral part of the new collection’s presentation. Providing a...
IWC SCHAFFHAUSEN ADDS ATTRACTIVE NEW MODELS TO THE PORTUGIESER FAMILY
Schaffhausen, 24 April 2020 – IWC Schaffhausen adds attractive new models to the Portugieser family. A compact automatic style in the iconic Portugieser design, a new model with the legendary perpetual calendar, a nautical sports chronograph with an elegantly proportioned case, and the first watch fitted with a tide indication. These...
IWC BRAND AMBASSADORS TO READ FROM “THE LITTLE PRINCE”
Schaffhausen, 21st April 2020 – As part of the recently announced “TIME WELL SHARED” initiative, IWC brand ambassadors from around the world will read chapters from “The Little Prince”, Antoine de Saint-Exupéry’s world-famous novel. Indian actress Sonam Kapoor will start the series. She will be joined by Lebanese-British TV presenter Raya Abirached, Tunisian actress...
COOK WITH THREE-STAR MICHELIN CHEF ESBEN HOLMBOE BANG
Schaffhausen/Amsterdam, 16th April 2020 – Two weeks ago, IWC launched its “TIME WELL SHARED” initiative, where members of the IWC family, including brand ambassadors, partners and employees, share their passion and knowledge through digital channels. The aim is to lift spirits with inspiring and entertaining content during this period of uncertainty and isolation. Today...
PORTUGIESER CHRONOGRAPH NOW WITH IN-HOUSE CALIBRE AND SEE-THROUGH BACK
Schaffhausen, 3rd February 2020 – IWC Schaffhausen has unveiled a reworked version of the Portugieser Chronograph. The iconic design, with its clean, open dial, two recessed totalizers and flange with quarter-second scale, remains unchanged. Inside the case of the much-loved chronograph, however, IWC now uses a highquality in-house movement from...
IWC SCHAFFHAUSEN AND SOLARIS YACHTS ENTER NEW PARTNERSHIP
Schaffhausen/Düsseldorf, 17 January 2020 – IWC Schaffhausen and Solaris Yachts announce their new partnership at boot Düsseldorf 2020, the world’s largest boat and water sports fair. The Swiss watchmaking company and the Italian luxury yacht brand share an ethos of extraordinary design and excellent craftsmanship, with the two companies guided by...
IWC BRINGS THE FORMULA ONE™ WORLD CHAMPIONS TO YOUR WRIST
Schaffhausen, 29 November 2019 – IWC Schaffhausen has dedicated two extraordinary limited edition Pilot’s Watches to Mercedes-AMG Petronas Motorsport. The special editions feature a matte black zirconium oxide ceramic case and a carbon fibre dial – both high-tech materials, used also in the premium class models such as the Mercedes-AMG...
IWC SCHAFFHAUSEN DEDICATES A SPECIAL EDITION TO THE "BLUE ANGELS®"
Schaffhausen, 20 November 2019 – This year, IWC Schaffhausen became an official licensee of the "Blue Angels®" U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron. To mark this occasion, the Swiss luxury watch manufacturer is presenting the Pilot's Watch Chronograph Edition "Blue Angels®" in a case made from matte black ceramic with a...
IWC SCHAFFHAUSEN OFFERS TO EXTEND INTERNATIONAL LIMITED WARRANTY FROM TWO TO EIGHT YEARS
Schaffhausen, 19 November 2019 – Since 1903, the “Probus Scafusia” seal has embodied IWC Schaffhausen’s uncompromising standards for the quality and longevity of its products. Now, the Swiss luxury watch manufacturer renews this promise of excellence to its customers by introducing the ‘My IWC’ programme, which includes an offer to...
IWC CELEBRATES THE 80TH ANNIVERSARY OF ANTOINE DE SAINT EXUPÉRY’S ATLANTIC CROSSING
Schaffhausen / New York, 11 October 2019 - IWC Schaffhausen and the Antoine de Saint Exupéry Youth Foundation have marked the 80th anniversary of Antoine de Saint Exupéry’s historic flight across the Atlantic, with an exhibition at the IWC Boutique in New York. The Swiss luxury watch manufacturer has also...
NEW “RIGHT-HANDER” EDITION JOINS IWC’S BIG PILOT LINE
Schaffhausen, August 2nd 2019 – In a first for the company, IWC Schaffhausen has presented a new version of its coveted Big Pilot’s Watch to be worn on the right wrist. This special edition of the classic IWC model will be known as the Big Pilot’s Watch Edition “Right-hander”. Inspired by...
PORTOFINO: THE SPIRIT OF CLASSIC GLAMOUR REIMAGINED FOR 2019
Schaffhausen, 31 July, 2019 – IWC Schaffhausen have unveiled reinterpreted editions of their signature Portofino line for 2019. The women’s collection welcomes five smaller models, with an innovative strap change system, whilst six additional watches join the men’s line. Portofino has been one of IWC’s most high-profile families ever...
IWC CELEBRATES THE 10TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPÉRY YOUTH FOUNDATION WITH AN EXCLUSIVE EXHIBITION AND CHARITY AUCTION
Schaffhausen / Paris, 13th June 2019 – IWC Schaffhausen and the Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Youth Foundation (FASEJ) celebrate the Foundation’s 10th anniversary with a “10 years, 10 days” exhibition from 10th–20th June in Paris. The highlight of the exhibition is a preview of a unique Pilot's Watch Perpetual Calendar Chronograph Edition "Le Petit...
IWC AND SOTHEBY’S AUCTION PILOT’S WATCH TO SUPPORT THE ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPÉRY YOUTH FOUNDATION
Schaffhausen, 4 March 2019 – IWC Schaffhausen auctioned a Big Pilot’s Watch Single Piece with a one-of-a-kind engraving. The online auction was organized by Sotheby’s and the special timepiece garnered an outstanding winning bid of USD 60,000. The Swiss luxury watch manufacturer will donate its full proceeds from the auction to...
IWC SCHAFFHAUSEN AND BRADLEY COOPER TEAM UP FOR CHARITY PROJECT AT THE OSCARS®
Schaffhausen, 21 February 2019 – IWC Schaffhausen and Bradley Cooper are proud to announce a unique charity project. When attending the upcoming Academy Awards® ceremony, the actor and IWC brand ambassador will wear a Big Pilot’s Watch Single Piece with a one-of-a-kind engraving. This watch will then be auctioned by Sotheby’s...