IWC presents “It’s Complicated”, a cultural history of complications. This podcast series is a historical journey through the development of our complications as told by the people who were there. They share their personal stories of what went on behind the scenes at IWC and the impact their experiences had on their careers. “It’s Complicated” also looks ahead to what’s in store for the future of complications and the watchmaking industry as a whole.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.
IWC's David Seyffer and Thomas Gaumann detail the history of the tourbillon, including IWC’s “Tourbillon school” which rose as a result of the quartz crisis and the activities of the IWC watchmaking school of the 70s and 80s.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.
27 Jan 2020
Episode III: The Future of Complications
A watch complication is a steady, dependable function of a watch. So what can a collector or enthusiast look forward to in terms of complication innovation? IWC's Walter Volpers takes a look at the future of complications and discusses why watches and sustainability go hand in hand.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.
20 Jan 2020
Episode II: The Scafusias: The Il Destriero and the Sidéral
Hannes Pantli joins us to share the story of his role in saving IWC during the quartz crisis and to discuss two of the most complicated watches IWC has made – the Destriero Scafusia and the Sideral Scafusia. Pantli reveals what the company wanted to achieve with these works of horological art and a lot more.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.
13 Jan 2020
Episode I: Mission Perpetual
We start the series with IWC master watchmaker Kurt Klaus and up-and-coming IWC watchmaker Robin Gilbert. The pair discuss their journey to becoming watchmakers and the story behind Klaus' innovation of the perpetual calendar complication.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.
30 Dec 2019
#ITSCOMPLICATED Trailer
IWC presents “It’s Complicated”, a cultural history of complications. This podcast series is a historical journey through the development of our complications as told by the people who were there. They share their personal stories of what went on behind the scenes at IWC and the impact their experiences had on their careers. “It’s Complicated” also looks ahead to what’s in store for the future of complications and the watchmaking industry as a whole.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.
Reach and audience
Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.
Apple Podcasts (US)
5.0 / 5
1 ratings
Contact #ITSCOMPLICATED
Guest appearances
Books guests
Based on episode analysis; this does not confirm that the show is currently accepting guests.
Host of #ITSCOMPLICATED?
Claim your podcast to manage its listing and keep your show details accurate.
Pod Engine is an independent podcast discovery and analytics service and is not affiliated with or endorsed by this podcast. Artwork and show content belong to their owners. Full legal notice.
Explore this show Podcast research with Pod Engine
