Category: Cartier

Timeless Classics: Treasure on Your Wrist

The original wristwatches were created as a more practical way to tell the time, compared to pocket watches. These examples do all that in grand style. (Courtesy of Maurice Lacroix) Circular Time Maurice Lacroix Masterpiece Mysterious Seconds 43 millimeter $13,900 This firm is known for impressive models, such as this example redefining how time is…


Eco-Luxury in the Realm of Watches

We rarely associate materials like recycled plastics and waste materials with luxury products, but the watch industry is working to change that. While we hid behind our masks and our front doors over the past 18 months, watch manufacturers were busy in the lab, and have emerged from the pandemic lockdown with a crop of…


Precious Time

High-end jewelry watches have it all: investment value, artistry, and functionality. In the past few years, new setting techniques, gem cuts, and more adventurous designs are changing the way jewelry watches look. There is a growing sense of fearlessness in the design, with larger gems, more color, and more drama. Gemsetting falls into that special…