Our luxury gift guide contains a curated selection of the timeless watches we craft in Schaffhausen with the never-ceasing force of the river. Be inspired to find the perfect gift for a loved one - or a watch to add to your collection.
IWC Schaffhausen has an extensive heritage and tradition in fine watchmaking. Discover Haute Horlogerie timepieces expertly crafted at the IWC Manufakturzentrum in Schaffhausen.
As a logical continuation of our partnership with Mercedes-AMG, in 2013 IWC became the ‘Official Engineering Partner’ of the Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Formula One™ Team. In 2019, IWC dedicated two extraordinary limited-edition Pilot’s Watches to the Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Formula One™ Team.
As a partner of the Antoine de Saint Exupéry Youth Foundation, IWC Schaffhausen is committed to helping children and young people in disadvantaged circumstances. IWC contributes to the financing of the Foundation’s social projects by auctioning off unique timepieces every year.
Swiss Luxury Watches - a journey through timepieces
IWC Schaffhausen has been producing luxury watches since 1868 with consistently progressive designs and precision. Read on to discover the secrets of Swiss luxury watches.
Every material has specific properties and offers certain advantages. The search for a material that meets the functional and aesthetic demands of a watch is a central component in IWC’s approach to engineering.
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.
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.
As a premium brand in the international luxury watch segment, IWC has committed itself to the manufacture of top-quality products in haute horlogerie. Find out more.
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Saving the Children with Lea Bachmann and Nina Bissig
IWC CEO Chris Grainger-Herr welcomes Lea Bachmann and Nina Bissig. Both work for the worldwide leading non-governmental children rights organization Save the Children and share some details about their work and how they support disadvantaged children.
In this episode of Partners in Time, host Paul Ripke welcomes the Dutch designer and founder of the streetwear brand Filling Pieces, Guillaume Philibert.
Justin Hast visits the IWC manufacture to ask some tough questions about watches and customer care. See what he finds out in our latest “How to…?”-series.
IWC sends four exclusive Pilot’s Chronographs in white ceramic to space. Find out how the Polaris Dawn crew prepares for its upcoming spaceflight mission.
The power of collaboration in sustainability, with Gisele Bündchen
Don’t miss this episode to get more information about IWC’s latest improvements in the field of sustainability, Gisele’s special connection to the brand, and how you can enhance your ecological footprint.
TIME TO GET PERSONAL: IWC INTRODUCES CUSTOMIZATION FOR PORTUGIESER CHRONOGRAPH
At the IWC Boutique Dubai Mall, customers can choose from a range of case materials, dial colors & straps to design their own bespoke timepiece. Find out more.
In this episode, host Paul Ripke talks with Miguel Sánchez, founder and creative director of Spanish brand Café Leather, about his life in Madrid, the early days of business and of course, leather.
Paul Ripke invites the Singaporean designer Mark Ong, better known as Mr. Sabotage, to talk about the evolution of sneakers from sportswear to streetwear, his sources of inspiration, the origin of his brand name as well as the collaboration between him and IWC.
TOP GUN Pilot’s Watches are dedicated to the legendary Navy Fighter Weapons School program, in which the US Navy trains the very best pilots in flying and tactical skills.
The heart and soul of a mechanical watch is its movement. Find out more about the history of IWC's in-house manufacture movements made in Schaffhausen.
The calibre 69 and calibre 32 families are the focus of our mini-series’ second part. Read more about the inhouse movements that power IWC’s latest timepieces.
From blog to media empire - in this episode of Partners In Time Chris Grainger-Herr welcomes founder David Fischer and unveils the success story of the lifestyle platform Highsnobiety.
This time our host Paul Ripke talks to a known name for watch lovers, Justin Hast. He is a watch photographer, a writer, the face of IWC Heritage series and a digital marketing specialist to just mention some of his occupations.
Learn more about the Privacy Policy of IWC Schaffhausen, branch of Richemont International SA which explains how we collect, use, disclose and transfer personal information.
Learn more about the Privacy Policy of IWC Schaffhausen, branch of Richemont International SA which explains how we collect, use, disclose and transfer personal information.
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”).
The brains behind the design & construction of IWC Schaffhausen watches discuss the new Portugieser Eternal Calendar, pushing boundaries & the unique IWC way of calendars.
EXPLORING “A TRIBUTE TO ETERNITY” AT WATCHES AND WONDERS GENEVA
The Portugieser Automatic 42 IW501708 with a Horizon blue dial offers a glimpse into IWC's Booth and Novelties at Watches & Wonders Geneva 2024. Find out more.
The creative director of Black Bear Brand continually seeks top-notch craftsmanship. Learn where Josh discovered a perfect blend of ruggedness & refinement.
Nelson Herring, IWC enthusiast & hobby artist, discovered his passion as a student browsing catalogs. Join him reflecting on the essence of fine watchmaking.
In Chinese culture, the Dragon reigns supreme as a symbol of power, courage & innovation. Discover the Portugieser Chronograph Year of the Dragon Ref. IW371629
We have reached our final destination, the birthplace of the Rhine River. Join the Alpinist Roman Flepp as he explores the source of time at the Tomasee.
We continue our journey along the Rhine back to its source at Lake Tomasee. Join the Alpinists on their hike to Piz Fess, the mountain with an attitude.
IWC pays tribute to our wellspring of energy this holiday season by teaming up with The Alpinists. Join us as we trace the Rhine River back to its source.
In a performance-driven world, the Italian-British racer shows us the human side of speed. Discover how she nails the balance between instinct & reflex.
The shorter days draw Joni Hedinger to the Engadine mountains. Follow along to explore the blue lakes, snow-draped mountains & colorful larch-covered scenery.
Miguel Sánchez renews traditions in Edinburgh, exploring waxed canvases intended to be passed down for generations. Join the creative director on his journey!
He's on the road again. Join the creative director as he sets out on another oceanic adventure wearing the Pilot’s Watch Chronograph 41 TOP GUN Oceana.
Sarah-Louise Marks & Christopher Phelps escape to the green hills of Florence. Explore the art, cuisine, and views that make this destination truly magical.
He faced 2 failures at the Ultra-Trail Du Mont Blanc (UTMB), one of the world’s toughest ultra-trail races. Explore Nicki Lange’s eventual journey to victory.