FOUND: 2 - What They Never Told You

Out of office: what the Wallpaper* editors have been doing this week

A trip to Geneva, a festive light ceremony, new season fashion and pre party season health and wellness: it's been another busy week in the world of Wallpaper*

Wallpaper · Nov 15, 2024

West Africa's endorsement of commercial whaling alarms green groups

Seven West African nations are facing backlash after supporting a proposal to resume commercial whaling – claiming it would help fight food insecurity. The move, unexpected from nations with no whaling tradition, was met with dismay from conservation groups.

Radio France Internationale · Oct 8, 2024

‘Musically, the passage of time is about human existence’: Brian Cox on working with IWC and Hans Zimmer

Physicist Brian Cox and composer Hans Zimmer were inspired by IWC’s new Portugieser watch collection for their musical collaboration

Wallpaper · Sep 7, 2024

Iceland issues license for 128 fin whales to be hunted this year

Iceland’s government says it has issued a license to the North Atlantic nation’s last fin whaling company to hunt and kill 128 fin whales this year

The Independent UK · Jun 11, 2024

This IWC watch concept has an illuminating ceramic case, dial and strap

IWC reveals Ceralume concept, a ceramic watch with a glowing case

T3 · May 28, 2024

Japan plans to commercially hunt vulnerable fin whales, enraging conservationists

Japan has announced plans to add fin whales — the second-largest animal on Earth — to its list of commercial whaling species, which currently includes Bryde's, sei and minke whales.

LiveScience · May 14, 2024

10 of the rarest watches that F1 drivers get to wear

From Lewis Hamilton's special IWC collaboration to Yuki's everyman favorite watch, these are the timepiece stars of the Formula 1 paddock.

Motorsport · May 3, 2024

The vast new whaling ‘mother ship’ that Japan hopes will revive a shrinking industry

A new $47m vessel is preparing for its maiden voyage in coastal waters, but there are fears the Kangei Maru could one day mean a return to hunting in the Southern Ocean

The Guardian - AU · May 2, 2024

Mercedes-Benz G-Class Inspired Watches Unveiled By IWC Schaffhausen

Part of the Big Pilot’s Watch collection, they are an homage to the Mercedes-AMG G 63.

Motor1 · Sep 14, 2023

Iceland says commercial whaling can resume after temporary ban

Iceland's government says commercial hunting of fin whales can resume in the country with stricter requirements on hunting methods and increased supervision

The Independent UK · Aug 31, 2023