For the Mojave Desert edition, Knoop's team wanted to find a color
link that was warm but not sunny; dusty but not dull. They started pulling swatches in neutral tones. "It's a calm color," Knoop says. "A color that gives off a certain durability." After identifying a
link handful of Pantone swatches that approximated their vision,
link IWC shipped them off to its ceramics manufacturer in Japan to create samples of the color.