Watches and jewelry
April 16, 2025
Premiered at the 2025 Goodwood Members’ Meeting, “The Most Brilliant Failure” tells the story of one of the brand's most misunderstood creations. Image credit: IWC Schaffhausen
By Amirah Keaton
Swiss watchmaker IWC Schaffhausen is telling the story of one of its most misunderstood creations.
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