What we know : Cartier is a French-based Luxury Goods company that designs jewellery and watches.
Now get
ready to impress, let’s explore the unknown facts in more detail:
The use
of Platinum
One of
the top luxury brands in the world that designs jewellery and watches takes the
inspiration of its name from the French family founders, Louis-Francois Cartier.
It was founded by the family in the mid 19th century.
Interestingly,
Alfred Cartier, the heir to the company, was the first person in the world to
use platinum in jewellery designing. Since Platinum was a difficult metal to
source, it was a great achievement in that time.
Mystery
watch
The Cartier watch is otherwise known as ‘the mystery watch’. The mechanism is
absolutely hidden from the viewers. One can only see through the watch dial.
The
ticking hands appear to be floating within the dial, creating an illusion that
can make people believe that the clock is working without gears.
The
grand brand is named as The Jeweler of Kings and the King of Jewelers by King
Edward VII of Britain. The brand has a history of royal sales.
Cartier Watches London – also famous for the unique design of the crash watch,
which was designed in memory of the melted Cartier timepiece, found in the
remains of a blazing car crash.
Cartier Watches UK tank watch is the most iconic
design idea for the brand. IT was inspired by from the
French Tank of the 19th century. The watch looks square as well as rectangle
at the same time, as the sidelines resemble the shape of a tank.
Cartier is the evolution of luxury jewellery and watches brand. After all, it was on the 59th position in the Forbes magazine under the title of top luxury brands in the world.
