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VIDEO: The history of the IWC Portugieser

16.12.15

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VIDEO: The history of the IWC Portugieser

[su_vimeo url=”https://vimeo.com/147851820″ width=”800″] [/su_vimeo] This year’s Watches & Wonders fair was a maelstrom of interviews, photoshoots and press presentations. For those few days in September…

TREND: What was hot at Watches & Wonders

News

15.10.15

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TREND: What was hot at Watches & Wonders

As our jet lag begins to subside, we’ve whittled down the key emerging trends from Watches & Wonders. Step right this way to find out…

HANDS-ON: The IWC Portofino Hand-Wound Day & Date

Watch Reviews

02.10.15

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HANDS-ON: The IWC Portofino Hand-Wound Day & Date

[su_vimeo url=”https://vimeo.com/147704351″ width=”800″] [/su_vimeo] Pulling off elegance with a large, muscular body is quite a challenge. It’s one IWC have tackled head on at Watches…

Introducing

28.08.15

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INTRODUCING: The IWC Portofino Hand-Wound Monopusher

The story in a second: IWC have just announced details (and more importantly pictures) of their first Watches & Wonders novelty, the Portofino Hand-Wound Monopusher.…

COMPETITION: The winner of the Tudor Pelagos!

News

26.08.15

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COMPETITION: The winner of the Tudor Pelagos!

It’s been an exciting 24 hours at Time+Tide. Well, that’s one word for it. The others might be along the lines of trepidation (who was…

LIST: Five of the most important lost watches

Lists

03.08.15

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LIST: Five of the most important lost watches

The Story in a second: What do an actor, a tennis player, a queen, an AFL footy player and an astronaut all have in common?…

IN-DEPTH: The IWC Portugieser Annual Calendar

Watch Reviews

22.07.15

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IN-DEPTH: The IWC Portugieser Annual Calendar

The story in a second The headline act in IWC’s 2015 line-up is the Portugieser Annual Calendar, an assured new take on an old favourite.…

EDITOR’S PICK: The IWC Portugieser Hand-Wound Eight Days Edition “75th Anniversary”

Watch Reviews

09.07.15

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EDITOR’S PICK: The IWC Portugieser Hand-Wound Eight Days Edition “75th Anniversary”

Editor’s Note: I’m currently in the middle of writing an in-depth review of the impressive new Portugieser Annual Calendar, and I’m finding my mind drifts…

VIDEO: WHY I LOVE MY WATCH with Mark Bouris

Interview

22.06.15

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VIDEO: WHY I LOVE MY WATCH with Mark Bouris

“This is the IWC Portugieser ‘Double Moon’ – this is the fantastic watch. It’s the first one in Australia and the only blue faced one.…

News

22.06.15

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VIDEO: ABOUT TIME with Mark Bouris

In the first of a regular Time+Tide video series called ‘About Time’, where influential and aspirational people talk about how they manage time and their…

News

06.05.15

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NEWS: IWC announce their ‘smart device’ the IWC Connect

Hear that sound in the distance – coming ever closer? Is it the future, or is it a bandwagon? It’s too early to tell, but…

Introducing

27.04.15

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INTRODUCING: The IWC Big Pilot Le Petit Prince in Red Gold

The story in a second: IWC’s latest watch might be a Little prince. Big impact. Since 2006 IWC have been honouring the pioneering spirit of…

NEW MODEL: The IWC Portugieser Yacht Club Worldtimer

Introducing

31.03.15

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NEW MODEL: The IWC Portugieser Yacht Club Worldtimer

The story in a second: Not content to release a swathe of newly rebranded Portugiesers at SIHH, IWC have added a world time complication to…

HANDS ON: The IWC Portugieser Hand-Wound Eight Days Edition “75th Anniversary”

Watch Reviews

20.02.15

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HANDS ON: The IWC Portugieser Hand-Wound Eight Days Edition “75th Anniversary”

The story in a second: When the first Portuguese was produced in 1939 it was an oversized oddity. 75 years later and it’s an early…

HANDS ON: The IWC Portugieser Annual Calendar

Watch Reviews

29.01.15

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HANDS ON: The IWC Portugieser Annual Calendar

There must have been nerves. There must have been second thoughts. Because you only tend to fix things when they’re broken. And the Portugese, which…

EVENT: IWC ‘Journey to the Stars’ celebrating the 75th anniversary of the Portugieser

News

20.01.15

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EVENT: IWC ‘Journey to the Stars’ celebrating the 75th anniversary of the Portugieser

This year IWC watches celebrate the 75th anniversary of their Portugieser collection, not only with a bunch of brand new watches, but also with a…

FIRST LOOK: The IWC Portugieser Perpetual Calendar Digital Date-Month Edition 75th Anniversary

News

19.01.15

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FIRST LOOK: The IWC Portugieser Perpetual Calendar Digital Date-Month Edition 75th Anniversary

For IWC 2015 is the year of the revamped Portugieser as it marks the iconic model’s 75th birthday, and as such IWC are releasing a swathe…

PRE-SIHH: First Look at the IWC Portugieser Annual Calendar

News

06.01.15

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PRE-SIHH: First Look at the IWC Portugieser Annual Calendar

One of the most interesting of the pre-SIHH releases we’ve seen so far is a more refined piece from the watchmaker for men (who have…

GALLERY: If you can only afford one good watch….

Pop Culture

26.12.14

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GALLERY: If you can only afford one good watch….

It’s a vexed, but frequently asked, question. “You’re into watches? I’ve been thinking about watches lately… So, if I was going to get one good…

IN THE MEDIA: A Michael Kors watch for a good cause (Blancpain, IWC too)

News

16.11.14

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IN THE MEDIA: A Michael Kors watch for a good cause (Blancpain, IWC too)

I recently wrote a piece for The Weekly Review looking at three brands with broader visions than just their bottom lines: IWC, Blancpain and Michael…

BEHIND THE SCENES: All the watch brands you wanted more of on Time+Tide, in a pie chart (yay, science)

Lists

26.09.14

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BEHIND THE SCENES: All the watch brands you wanted more of on Time+Tide, in a pie chart (yay, science)

A while ago we engaged in a little bit of social media democracy. Using the power of instagram we asked our beloved (and occasionally overly ‘passionate’) fans…

The IWC Big Pilot: Cult watch with a Big Following

Opinion

29.07.14

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The IWC Big Pilot: Cult watch with a Big Following

When IWC released their Big Pilot (reference 5002, now updated to reference 5009) in 2002 they were pioneers in the big watch game and they…

Watch Reviews

24.07.14

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THE RULES: Gold Watches.

It’s a sartorially treacherous world out there – full of fads, faux pas and fools. Watches are no different; there are unwritten rules about…

Pop Culture

10.07.14

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The Watches of the FIFA World Cup 2014

Brazil 2014 has been a World Cup full of heroism, epic Australian goals (Cahill forever), dodgy dives and national identity played out on a global…

Interview

24.05.14

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INTERVIEW: 9 Things I Learned From Nico Rosberg

Before we get into the lessons in life, let’s begin with IWC-sponsored Rosberg’s wrist game. What can we learn there? Well, a few things actually. One,…