Watch Curator ’18
- Vintage & Neo-vintage
THE APPEAL OF NOSTALGIA
October 2018
“La nostalgie, c’est le désir d’on ne sait quoi” (”Nostalgia is the desire for the indefinable something")—Saint-Exupéry.
Watchfinder: a turning point for the pre-owned watch market
September 2018
The pre-owned watch is the “next big thing” for the watch industry. The takeover of the British second-hand watch platform by the Richemont group indeed (…)
Interview with Christoph Grainger-Herr, CEO of IWC
ARCADE EUROPA STAR
June 2018
He’s faced with the daunting task of succeeding Georges Kern. We meet Christoph Grainger-Herr, the young new CEO of IWC who comes to the engineering brand (…)
Green watchmaking: hard to spot
ENVIRONMENT
February 2018
Is the Swiss watchmaking industry doing its bit for the environment? Ten years ago, the answer was a definite ‘no’. Things have improved since then, however.
A preview of Watches & Wonders in Miami
16th-19th FEBRUARY
February 2018
This coming Friday, Watches & Wonders will take place in Miami, along with the debut of the Miami Design District concours and the 30th annual Miami (…)
Watches & Wonders - February 2018
MIAMI DESIGN DISTRICT
February 2018
Taking place at the heart of the Miami Design District, Watches & Wonders Miami is a unique opportunity to discover watches and jewellery from the most (…)
Tribute to Pallweber Edition “150 Years” by IWC
January 2018
SIHH: if there were 10 (part II)
SIHH 2018
January 2018
A subjective visual selection of 10 watches that impressed me at this year’s SIHH. And the reason why.
IWC launches Aquatimer Ocean 2000 special edition
August 2017
True to the original diving icon, this 35th anniversary special edition release is equally avant-garde in design and extremely pressure-resistant.
Introducing the IWC Ingenieur Chronograph Edition “Cancellara”
July 2017
The Schaffhausen manufacture is honouring Swiss legendary cyclist Fabian Cancellara with a special 77 piece limited edition, and a 77 km long bike race.
IWC Portugieser Chronograph, a reinterpretation of a classic
August 2016
Continuing a rich heritage, the brand from Schaffhausen, Switzerland has released a new chrono variant of its iconic Portugieser model.
Monday’s QUOTABLE MOMENT: CEO Georges Kern on the new IWC Connect
May 2015
Get the week off to the right start with a quote from the biggest names and insiders of the watch world. This week, we see how CEO Georges Kern rationalizes (…)