Whether it’s a Renaissance painting, a pair of classic sneakers, or a luxury watch, every iconic design comes down to a handful of essential elements used in just the right way. With its clean lines, ...

Founded by Louis-Francois Cartier in 1847 in Paris, Cartier continues to create designs that combine timeless French luxury aesthetics with modern, enduring charm. Known for their watchmaking and ...

Over the years, the Santos de Cartier has been worn by everyone from pilots to the character Gordon Gekko in the 1987 film Wall Street: its latest incarnation recognises that small is beautiful ...

Every year, Cartier fans anticipate the newest timepiece to be unveiled as part of the Cartier Privé collection — a range that’s described as “the meeting place for collectors who celebrate and ...

In the Cartierverse, the Cartier Santos is a bonafide classic. Not only is it the first wristwatch made by the luxury jeweller and watchmaker, it very much kicked off Cartier’s steel sports watch era, ...

Once again, Cartier puts its signature spin on the watch world. The company has added a quartet of timepieces to Tressage, its sculptural jewelry collection introduced in 2023 and named after the ...

In what has become somewhat of a tradition, Cartier has once again captivated horology enthusiasts with its latest releases, just in time for the prestigious Watches & Wonders event. This year's ...

The wristwatch was the product of experimentation by two visionaries and friends: Louis Cartier and Brazilian aviation pioneer, Alberto Santos-Dumont. In 1901, Santos-Dumont took up a daring hobby – ...

Watches come in many shapes and sizes, but the best of them have two things in common: a fascinating backstory and an iconic design. As the jeweler of record to monarchs and movie stars for more than ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about luxury timepieces. With the two-tone 18k pink gold and steel 40mm Clé de Cartier now available, the likelihood of an ...