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Portofino – the spirit of classic glamour reimagined for 2019
IWC Schaffhausen has 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.
Timeless and of lasting value, gold is the embodiment of luxury and elegance. For its gold watches, IWC uses 18-carat gold, containing 75% of pure gold.
From our boutiques to your screens. Bring IWC home with our new screensavers and wallpapers, available for download below. Offered with our compliments, these digital designs feature your favorite IWC models and ensure seamless timekeeping, from morning to night.
IWC Schaffhausen showcases its Pilot’s Watches at the heart of the Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie (SIHH) exhibition. The Swiss watchmaking company presents a new Spitfire line, a new TOP GUN line and "Le Petit Prince" special editions at SIHH 2019.
Find out more about IWC's way to protect the environment which among other things includes reducing our carbon emissions, keeping our use of paper and plastics as low as possible and the usage of alternative water sources.
It is important that we source all of our raw materials – including gold and leather – responsibly. Find out more about the IWC sustainable supply chain.
TOP GUN watches, which IWC has been making since 2007, take their name from the legendary Navy Fighter Weapons School (TOPGUN). In this program, the US Navy trains the very best pilots in flying and tactical skills. Inspired by this military-exclusive watch, IWC launched the Pilot’s Watch Chronograph TOP GUN Edition “SFTI” (Ref. IW389104) in 2020.
IWC’s partnership with Solaris is founded on a shared universe of values. Both boatbuilding and mechanical watch manufacture require a high level of competence and many years of experience in various disciplines like design, engineering and craftsmanship. Furthermore, both companies design their products with a focus on first-class performance and long service life.
Laureus Sport for Good was established in 2000 by Richemont and Daimler, with IWC Schaffhausen becoming a Global Partner in 2005. The foundation brings together people who share a belief in the power of sport to break down barriers, engage with others and change the world for the better.
IWC and Mercedes-AMG have been partners since 2004, making their collaboration one of the most long-standing between two brands from the watch and automotive industries. Both companies share a passion for performance and design and a commitment to engineering excellence down to the smallest detail.
The IWC Schaffhausen and Orlebar Brown partnership is founded on both companies’ passion for craftsmanship and innovation. As is the case with IWC and its watches, Orlebar Brown places great importance on the smallest details. The brand’s popular swim shorts are based on the pattern of a pair of traditional men’s suit trousers and are crafted from 60 elements that together provide a perfect fit.
IWC Schaffhausen lends its support to the "Silver Spitfire – The Longest Flight" expedition as the main sponsor of the expedition. This summer, a carefully restored Spitfire boasting a unique silver-chrome finish, took off from London to embark on a round-the-world flight.
In 1868, Boston watchmaker Florentine Ariosto Jones founded the “International Watch Co.” in Schaffhausen, far from the watchmaking centres of French-speaking Switzerland.
Automatic self-winding watches from IWC Schaffhausen
IWC’s automatic watches are equipped with the Pellaton automatic winding system since the 1950s. Learn more about the mechanism and find your favorite Automatic watch.
The dial is the star act in any mechanical watch, so it is vital that the design and finish satisfy the most exacting aesthetic demands. Find out more.
IWC’s renowned Portofino line reflects classic design in its simplicity. Producing a watch where “less is more” is never simple and can reflect true aesthetic achievement.
The Da Vinci Chronograph Edition “Laureus Sport for Good Foundation” is one of the highlights of the current Da Vinci collection. Every year, IWC Schaffhausen presents a limited special edition, part of the proceeds from which is used to help disadvantaged children and young people. On the back of the watch is a drawing by a Chinese boy, with which he won the global children’s drawing competition.
The Portugieser Sidérale Scafusia is a star up in the firmament of Haute Horlogerie. Ten years of intensive development work have gone into this impressive masterpiece.
Depending on the stresses and strains to which they are exposed, around 50 points in the movement are treated with oils and greases developed especially for use in wristwatches.
The IWC Portugieser Grande Complication is a beautifully designed way of summarizing time as the motor of all change: a time machine that shows a tilted globe on the dial.
An IWC is not only a precision instrument for showing the time but also the ideal piece of jewelry to adorn the wrist of a man of the world. Find out more.
IWC Schaffhausen revisits the iconic design of the 1980s and presents the 2017 Da Vinci collection, once again with its classic round case. Find out more.
For the new Da Vinci collection, IWC reinterpreted the iconic round design of this watch family from the 1980s and gave it a more contemporary style. In doing so, the Swiss watch manufacturer created some of the most beautiful ladies’ watches in its history.
IWC has been making watch componenets like the ceramic cases for various watches over a period of almost 30 years. The main challenge lies in the highly complex manufacturing process.
A watch should be beautiful because time, as we know it, is precious. Our lives are governed, every day, by the relentless movement of time. Find out more.
“Chef régleur” Jean Häberli won gold medals for IWC more than a century ago. He was responsible for the accurate timing of watches leaving Schaffhausen.
IWC’s constant-force mechanism ensures that the escapement delivers an absolutely even supply of power and delivers unprecedented precision. Find out more.
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My IWC provides you with some benefits in relation to your IWC Schaffhausen watch, including amongst others the possibility to apply for an extension of the original IWC Schaffhausen International Limited Warranty (the “Warranty Extension”).
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Conditions Of Sale IWC Schaffhausen E-Boutique & Customer Relations Center
These Conditions of Sale apply to any sales of IWC Schaffhausen products or services that you may order from our Selling Entity, using the website and any associated mobile or digital applications that refer to these Conditions of Sale or by telephone via our client relations center.
It’s hard to pin down Eileen Gu as her list of accomplishments is intriguingly diverse. Find out more about the freestyle skier and multiple gold medallist.
Buckle up: IWC x SBTG create limited edition watch strap
IWC + Mark Ong team up to create a special edition watch strap in green camouflage. Find out about the Singaporean streetwear designer also known as Mr. Sabotage.
Join Christopher Phelps and Sarah-Louise Marks as they take us on a journey to the most jaw-dropping places in Dubai. Find out about their latest adventure.
Reema Juffali has made history as the first Saudi Arabian woman to compete in international motorsport. Find out more about the pioneering racing driver.
IWC is the first in the industry to introduce a watch strap made with MIRUM®. Find out more about the new plant-based, low-carbon, plastic-free and recyclable material.
The Journal recorded a full hour of delightful watch talk from a group of IWC collectors during Watches & Wonders 2023. Find out what they chatted about.
At IWC, we are constantly seeking new inspiration. Discover how our Chief Design Officer, Christian Knoop, finds it at Salone del Mobile during Milan Design Week.
Discover Lewis Hamilton teaming up with sporting legends & A-list celebrities for IWC's pre-race takeover at Jungle Plaza, ahead of the 2nd Miami Grand Prix™.
The French Riviera is calling and we must go. Join Madeline Lu on her trip to the South of France and get some exclusive inside tips on St. Tropez & Co.
