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Cartier

(卡地亚)

Cartier

卡地亚

Current insight on the French luxury goods brand that designs and creates high jewellery and watches

Chairman / President

Cyrille Vigneron

CEO / Managing Director

Louis Ferla

CFO / Finance Director

Thierry Savouyaud

Industry

Luxury Goods

Website

www.cartier.com

Stock Code

CFR.SW

Year founded

1847

Cartier’s latest high jewellery collection En Équilibre is centred on vivid necklaces with diamonds, emeralds, sapphires and onyx. Photo: Handout

Style Edit

Style Edit: Cartier’s latest high jewellery collection, En Équilibre

The collection includes necklaces Pavocelle, Shito, Traforato, Hyala, Tsagaan, Panthère Dentelée and Panthère Orbitale – as well as the Summae set of necklace, earrings and ring.

7 Jul 2025 - 10:00AM

Crime in Hong Kong

Rolex, Patek Philippe watches stolen in HK$2.1 million Hong Kong burglary

1 Jul 2025 - 9:06PM

Timepieces

Jump-hour watches are making a comeback thanks to Jaeger-LeCoultre and others

26 Jun 2025 - 10:00AM

Icons and Influencers

Meet artist Rama Duwaji, wife of New York mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani

Duwaji’s modern-day love story saw her celebrate her engagement to Mamdani in Dubai, where she has family, and get married at the New York City’s clerk’s office in a civil ceremony.

25 Jun 2025 - 6:07PM

Syrian-born illustrator Rama Duwaji could become the next first lady of New York, with her husband Zohran Mamdani making a bid for the city’s mayor’s office. Photos: @zohrankmamdani;@ramaduwaji/Instagram

Crime

Jewel thief pleads guilty to US$260,000 Tiffany, Cartier heists in New York

Yaorong Wan, previously wanted for a US$330,000 diamond robbery in South Korea, is facing up to nine years in prison.

24 Jun 2025 - 12:09PM

Jewellery

How Japonisme still influences modern jewellery by Lalique, Cartier and Chaumet

Iconic Japanese themes continue to be reinterpreted by jewellery designers today, weaving stories of the country’s culture and nature into contemporary collections.

23 Jun 2025 - 6:00PM

Timepieces

Meaningful milestones or marketing run amok? A closer look at anniversary watches

Anniversary editions hold value if the stories behind them are relevant – see the likes of Jaeger-LeCoultre, Hublot, Zenith, Patek Philippe and Tag Heuer for good examples.

6 Jun 2025 - 10:00AM

Watch fan Jay-Z wearing the Patek Philippe 2499, one example of the anniversary editions that dropped at Watches and Wonders 2025. Photo: Handout

Style Edit

Style Edit: The new Santos de Cartier Petit Modèle timepiece

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.

2 Jun 2025 - 10:00AM

High Jewellery

Cartier unveils En Équilibre high jewellery collection in Stockholm

The range is guided by the principle of ‘not too much of anything’, blending minimalist designs with rare stones; this shines through in pieces such as the Tsagaan necklace, depicting a snow leopard.

28 May 2025 - 10:29AM

Tom Cruise

Tom Cruise’s luxury watch collection, from rare Rolexes to Cartiers

The Top Gun star boasts a number of holy grail timepieces – among them a Vacheron Constantin favourite he has worn everywhere, from red carpet premieres to black tie galas.

26 May 2025 - 10:56AM

Tom Cruise has a fondness for luxury watches by the likes of Rolex and Vacheron Constantin, and particularly appreciates holy grail models. Photos: Handout (watches); Reuters

High Jewellery

Why auction houses are curating their jewellery collections for investment value

Storied brands and rare gems that blend heritage with vibrant aesthetics are enticing collectors on the hunt for solid investments.

20 May 2025 - 5:10PM

Bonham’s Kat Florence Lumina unmounted Paraiba-type tourmaline. Photo: Handout

Fashion

Statement aviator sunglasses, à la Tom Cruise and Pedro Pascal

Louis Vuitton LV Hit and Cartier Eyewear bring big-name recognition, while glasses like the Jarvis from eyewear specialist Linda Farrow show the lasting appeal of the aviator look.

16 May 2025 - 5:00AM

Timepieces

7 timepiece moments from March and April 2025

Despite the industry entering uncertain territory amid Trump’s swingeing tariffs, watch aficionados can still count on stylish new pieces from Audemars Piguet, Breguet, MB&F and more.

15 May 2025 - 3:31PM

High Jewellery

Explainer | What are torque necklaces, and how are celebrities reviving them?

Messika, Pomellato, Repossi, Jessica McCormack, Lalaounis, Tabayer and Laura Vann are among the other high and fine jewellery brands bringing their own twist to the classic torque design.

6 May 2025 - 6:00PM

Elle Fanning wore a yellow gold Panthère de Cartier torque, slightly open at the front, for her red carpet appearance at January’s Golden Globes. Photo: WireImage

Art

Discovering calligraphy: how a traditional art is experiencing a resurgence

From traditional scripts to modern styles, this art form offers a creative outlet and a chance to connect with history – here are tips from Hong Kong artists Samantha Cheung, Kalo Chu and Kaye Shu.

2 May 2025 - 11:00AM

Hong Kong artists share their tips on calligraphy with Style – including Samantha Cheung, a self-taught calligrapher and mural artist. Photo: Handout

Icons and Influencers

Style according to … Kristina Romanova, CEO of Aman Essentials

The CEO of Aman Essentials tells Style about her favourite luxury stays, London haunts, vintage fashion, beauty must-haves and more.

29 Apr 2025 - 1:00PM

Style Edit

Style Edit: Cartier reshapes its heritage horological icons

The 2025 Tank Louis Cartier is larger and has a new in-house mechanical movement with automatic winding, while the new Tank à Guichets uses the hand-wound 9755 MC calibre.

28 Apr 2025 - 1:07PM

High Jewellery

All that glitters: 6 new jewellery launches to know this spring

Van Cleef & Arpels’ Lucky Spring collection, Repossi’s ear cuff, Pascale Monvoisin’s collection inspired by a cigarette lighter and Dickson Yewn’s square rings complete our round-up.

22 Apr 2025 - 11:33AM

Timepieces

Gold watches from leading brands bossed it at Watches and Wonders

The ‘boom boom’ fashion trend saw glittering new Rolex and Patek Philippe releases, while Cartier returned to its famous panther, and Chanel evoked Gabrielle ‘Coco’ Chanel’s love of braid.

15 Apr 2025 - 5:00PM

China property

Swire Properties bullish on mainland China despite tariff war’s pall

Hong Kong developer says it is on the hunt for retail investments in Shenzhen amid the ‘onshoring’ of consumption, CEO says.

15 Apr 2025 - 4:44PM

Fame and celebrity

Cartier jewels worn by stars and royalty on display in UK exhibition

Exhibition at London’s V&A explores Cartier luxury jewellery, watches and tiaras, with creations spanning decades of elegance and innovation.

11 Apr 2025 - 7:15PM

A visitor looks at The Manchester Tiara, featured in Cartier at London’s V&A. Photo: AFP

Luxury brands

The V&A museum launches Cartier’s first London show in nearly 30 years

The wide-ranging exhibition explores Cartier’s influence on society when the brand was led by Louis, Pierre and Jacques, and includes pieces from the Royal Collection.

11 Apr 2025 - 12:00PM

Queen Camilla wearing the late Queen Elizabeth’s Williamson Diamond brooch by Cartier at a Buckingham Palace garden party last May. Photo: Getty Images

Taylor Swift

Taylor Swift’s newly discovered passion for luxury watches

Tay Tay’s style has evolved and she’s now embracing luxury timepieces – it’s a passion reportedly influenced by her boyfriend, who is also a known watch enthusiast.

4 Apr 2025 - 4:00AM

Timepieces

Watches and Wonders 2025: from thinnest tourbillon to most complicated watch

While expectations for 2025 are not particularly rosy, given the weaker China market and shifting global consumption patterns, top luxury watchmakers are holding little back in Geneva.

3 Apr 2025 - 12:19PM

Celebrity style

How to Style like … comedian and actor Kevin Hart

The 45-year-old was in his hometown of Philadelphia for a gig on his Acting My Age stand-up comedy tour.

1 Apr 2025 - 12:18PM

Actor and comedian Kevin Hart shows off a stylish streetwear look. Photo: GC Images

Style Edit

Style Edit: New Clash de Cartier pieces blend elegance and punk

Capturing the duality for which the Clash de Cartier collection is known, its new creations feature amplified volume, oversized studs – and some even have all-diamond clous de Paris.

24 Mar 2025 - 10:00AM

A model wears pieces from the Clash de Cartier collection featuring the rare gemstone chrysoprase. Photo: Handout

Timepieces

The luxury jewellery brands bringing artistry to the world of horology

Cartier was one of the first luxury houses to introduce its signature style to the world of watchmaking, and recently Tiffany & Co. signalled an intention to shift more of its focus to horology.

19 Mar 2025 - 6:00AM

Style Edit

Style Edit: Cartier’s Women’s Pavilion for Expo 2025 in Osaka

The pavilion features art by Naomi Kawase, Mélanie Laurent, Hiro Chiba and Mariko Mori, while Toshiya Ogino did the landscaping and Chitose Abe designed the attendants’ uniforms.

8 Mar 2025 - 10:00AM

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