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How Much You Should Spend On A Watch?

There are two questions that, as a watch critic, I hate being asked. The first comes with alarming frequency, and is this: ‘What’s your favourite watch?’ Often, before my hand can hit my face, it’s caveated by, ‘I’m sure you get that question all the time…’ Or, ‘you probably don’t have one, but…’ And worst […]

Filmmaker Award

The Association for the promotion of film in Switzerland, founded by IWC CEO Georges Kern, along with co-directors of the Zurich Film Festival Nadja Schildknecht and Karl Spoerri, film director Marc Forster and the CEO of Ringier, Marc Walder, aims at supporting local filmmaking. The prize is now being awarded for the second year running. […]

IWC Portugieser Yacht Club Chronograph “Boesch” Special Edition Watch

This IWC Portugieser Yacht Club Chronograph is tribute to Swiss boatbuilder Boesch. It is a limited edition watch.  With a mahogany-coloured dial and, on the inside of the glass back cover, a mahogany inlay made specially for the watch by Boesch itself.  With its clearly structured dial and classic railway-track- style chapter ring, simple Arabic […]

One Of The Kind IWC Automatic 36 Pilot Watch

IWC’s Pilot’s Watches feature different styles, such as the Big Pilot or the Top Gun Ceramic, but the core models in the collection still maintain its timeless and classic design. And in this year’s SIHH, IWC had recreated an interesting reiteration of the Pilot’s Watch: the Automatic 36. The Automatic 36, at the first glance, […]

IWC Ingenieur Chronograph Edition “74th Members’ Meeting At Goodwood” Watches

At the 74th Goodwood Members’ Meeting, IWC presented special editions into this brand. Available in a limited edition of just 74 watches, the Ingenieur Chronograph Edition “74th Members’ Meeting at Goodwood” is a tribute to this legendary motorsport event in the south of England. Since 1955, the name Ingenieur has stood for uncompromising engineering, ultimate […]

IWC Portofino Hand-Wound Day & Date 45mm Watch

The IWC Portofino is an elegant and vintage collection, it case with a large, round shape and a clean and pure dial. This Calibre 59220 features a single but large mainspring that can provide energy to the watch during 8 days. However, in the case of the IWC Portofino Hand-Wound Day & Date, it comes […]

John Mayer on Watches A Wide Open Letter to IWC, From John Mayer

Do you end up wanting you can tell apparently massive, distant watch companies exactly what’s in your thoughts? Well, our resident writer John Mayer feels the identical. Within the following open letter to IWC, John shares his ideas – both complimentary and demanding – around the brand that actually cemented the love for watches. It’s, […]

Honoring The Volvo Sea Race Using The Portugieser Yacht Club Chronograph Edition “Ocean Racer”