Cartier celebrated the launch of Panthere de Cartier watch, an evening at Milk Studios in presence of Cyrille Vigneron (President & CEO of Cartier International), Mercedes Abramo (President & CEO of Cartier North America) and Sofia Coppola. Cyrille Vigneron and Poppy Delevingne © Cartier Notable attendees included: Sienna Miller, Dakota Johnson, Lily Collins, Kirsten Dunst, […]
Read MoreCartierA watch: Ronde Louis Cartier XLA technique: Flamed gold The Cartier’s “Maison des métiers d’art” in La Chaux-de-Fonds brings together all the traditional techniques (gem-setting, polishing, etc.) as well as some forgotten skills (granulation and filigree, for example) that the company is hoping to bring back into favour. The Ronde Louis Cartier XL watch introduces […]
Read MoreNeon red lipsticks, fluorescent pinks and more than a touch of the blues for the watch industry. The ’80s were a time of contradictions for those who lived through them. Aesthetically, the era of style crimes and improbable geometrical motifs has left virtually no trace. The music videos of Robert Palmer and Brian Ferry, and […]
Read MoreThe Panthère Royale watch reigns supreme with a satin finished dial that twinkles with brilliant-cut diamonds. Set in a three-dimensional sculpture, this miniature bas-relief recalls one of the creature’s earliest appearances on a sapphire brooch created for the Duchess of Windsor in 1949. It is a very delicate jeweller’s work, while having complex forms and […]
Read MoreLaying down significant amounts of cash on a timepiece is a milestone up there with losing your virginity and getting your first grey hair (hopefully in that order). Granted, some may argue that your money could be better spent elsewhere, like on necessities such as food, paying bills, and maybe the odd sneaker. But what […]
Read MoreWith age comes experience. And nowhere is that truer than among Swiss watchmanufactures. Brands such as Vacheron Constantin and Cartier have been crafting timepieces for over 160 years. And, unsurprisingly, such a resumé costs. But experience isn’t the only guarantee of authority. In recent years, plenty of new watch brands have emerged that hold their […]
Read MoreCartier celebrates the reopening of the Fifth Avenue Mansion after the largest renovation in the brand’s history. It took a total of two and a half year to design and conduct interior demolition, reconstruction and decoration of the Mansion, Cartier’s property since 1916. During New-York Fashion Week the brand welcomed VIPs to mark the event. […]
Read MoreWith age comes experience. And nowhere is that truer than among Swiss watch manufactures. Brands such as Vacheron Constantin and Cartier have been crafting timepieces for over 160 years. And, unsurprisingly, such a resumé costs. But experience isn’t the only guarantee of authority. In recent years, plenty of new watch brands have emerged that hold […]
Read MoreThe term ‘affordable’ has a very different meaning in the world of haute horlogerie (that’s French for ‘very well-made and usually quite expensive watches’). The brands that sit by Lake Geneva aren’t au fait with three-for-a-tenner deals; these are watches that individual craftsmen take weeks to make. Six figure price tags are not uncommon. But […]
Read MoreThere’s no doubt that Les Indomptables de Cartier Décor Watch is an iconic watch. It is from the Metiers d’Arts collection . This type is one of the best Cartier design. Les Indomptables de Cartier Décor Watch is part of a 30-piece collection and was designed and created at the Cartier Metiers d’Arts Maison in […]
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