Reading Time: < 1 minute IWC Schaffhausen is pleased to announce a worldwide charity competition to support Laureus Sport for Good. A lucky winner will have the opportunity to attend a boxing class with IWC Brand Ambassador Adriana Lima in Mexico City in mid-May. The winner also receives a sightseeing flight and a two-day stayContinue Reading
Reading Time: 2 minutes Seiko Holdings Corporation (Chairman & Group CEO: Shinji Hattori, Head Office: Chuo-ku, Tokyo, Japan, hereinafter referred to as “Seiko”) is pleased to announce that Seiko will serve as the official timer of the IAAF World Relays Yokohama 2019 which will take place in Yokohama, Japan from May 11 to MayContinue Reading
Reading Time: 3 minutes It is with pride that Ulysse Nardin will join forces, for the 11th consecutive year, with the most prestigious nautical show in the world, Monaco Yacht Show, which will take place between September 25-28 2019. The symbol of this partnership: the Diver Blue Shark. Gaëlle Tallarida, Managing Director of theContinue Reading
Reading Time: 2 minutes British actor and Jaeger-LeCoultre brand ambassador Benedict Cumberbatch recently enjoyed a private watchmaking masterclass at London’s Jaeger-LeCoultre flagship store. Benedict Cumberbatch began by observing one of Jaeger-LeCoultre’s longest-serving watchmakers Richard Phipps-Carter as he dismantled a Jaeger-LeCoultre 925 movement. Phipps-Carter, who originally joined the company 31 years ago, then guided BenedictContinue Reading
Reading Time: 3 minutes WatchBox, the leading global platform for pre-owned luxury timepieces, today announced a partnership with Swiss watch retailer Les Ambassadeurs. The partnership brings expertise in the secondary watch market to one of the industry’s most esteemed luxury watch sellers. Les Ambassadeurs represents the first retail institution in Switzerland to formalize aContinue Reading
Reading Time: 2 minutes The American actor Robert Downey Jr, is a true connoisseur and fine collector of Haute Horlogerie. It was during his latest press conference to promote his newest movie “Avengers: Endgame” where he created the surprise by choosing to wear a De Bethune timepiece on his wrist. (Images and text DeContinue Reading
Reading Time: 4 minutes Since 2004, the Swiss watchmaker has served as the Official Timekeeper of the Indianapolis 500 automobile race. To honour this year’s event, TAG Heuer has created dedicated Carrera and Formula 1 timepieces that are available around the world. La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland: To mark the legendary Indy 500 automobile race onContinue Reading
Reading Time: 2 minutes A new creation in the Grand Seiko sport collection pays homage to an emblematic Japanese classic, the NISSAN GT-R which celebrates its 50th anniversary this year with a very special edition. This Grand Seiko watch is at the leading edge of sports technology, with its Spring Drive chronograph caliber andContinue Reading
Reading Time: 2 minutes Schaffhausen, 7th April 2019 – IWC Schaffhausen’s motorsport team competed at the Goodwood Members’ Meeting for the second time this weekend. At the wheel of the Mercedes-Benz 300 SL “Gullwing”, former Formula One™ star and brand ambassador David Coulthard competed in the Tony Gaze Trophy and finished in 1st place. FollowingContinue Reading
Reading Time: 2 minutes SCHAFFHAUSEN/LONDON, 3rd April 2019 – Tottenham Hotspur and IWC Schaffhausen celebrate the club’s new stadium which will officially open its doors to a full capacity audience on the 3rd April, when Spurs take on Crystal Palace in the Premier League. The multi-year agreement will see the Swiss luxury watch brandContinue Reading
Reading Time: 6 minutes Space exploration— these words conjure up dreams of travel, adventure and discovery in all our minds. L’Epée Space Module is the first space module of an entirely new kind, developed by L’Epée 1839 for the exploration of distant planets. Its sensors can be used to capture data from new territories.Continue Reading