When the Ingenieur from Schaffhausen was launched in 1955 it created a storm. But its actual history goes back much further: to 1888. Read Article
All mechanical watches can be fascinating because of their intricate movements. Even simple watches, ones that only tell time, are extraordinarily complex mechanisms that have hundreds of miniscule parts that work harmoniously together. A complicated watch, one that performs additional functions, is by definition even more complicated. Read Article
A doctor with a degree in atomic and molecular physics plays a surprising and important role at IWC. Read Article
A fabulous combination of sportiness and elegance, the Spitfire Perpetual Calendar Digital Date-Month is the high-flyer of the IWC Pilot's Watch collection. The date and month could not be easier to read and the mechanics inside the case are an endless source of fascination. Read Article
Spelled using the international radio alphabet, the word "ceramic" looks and sounds rather impressive Read Article
The ever-increasing demand for luxury watches translates into a growing demand for qualified craftsmen and women to service these products. Read Article
Of the many legendary hand-wound movements made by IWC, the 87 calibre holds a very special place Read Article
Photos — Christian Coigny Date — 1 January, 2010
This movement brings together traditional technologies with modern watchmaking craftsmanship
—Kurt Klaus
The IWC-manufactured 98295 calibre takes its stylistic elements from the first Jones calibres; a further-improved movement based on the original calibre (98, 9820) found in the early Portuguese watches now drives the new Portuguese Hand-Wound, among other things.
When the Ingenieur from Schaffhausen was launched in 1955 it created a storm. But its actual history goes back much further: to 1888. Read Article
All mechanical watches can be fascinating because of their intricate movements. Even simple watches, ones that only tell time, are extraordinarily complex mechanisms that have hundreds of miniscule parts that work harmoniously together. A complicated watch, one that performs additional functions, is by definition even more complicated. Read Article
A doctor with a degree in atomic and molecular physics plays a surprising and important role at IWC. Read Article
A fabulous combination of sportiness and elegance, the Spitfire Perpetual Calendar Digital Date-Month is the high-flyer of the IWC Pilot's Watch collection. The date and month could not be easier to read and the mechanics inside the case are an endless source of fascination. Read Article
Spelled using the international radio alphabet, the word "ceramic" looks and sounds rather impressive Read Article
The ever-increasing demand for luxury watches translates into a growing demand for qualified craftsmen and women to service these products. Read Article
Of the many legendary hand-wound movements made by IWC, the 87 calibre holds a very special place Read Article
