The Tank Asymetrique or Losange wristwatch as it was called during the the first years of it’s lifespan, is one of those rare Tanks that don’t come by everyday. It is also a Tank that’s not everybody’s cup of tea, … Continue reading
Yellow gold, the original color of this precious metal, has never lost its appeal to mankind. As being the original and natural color of pure gold it has captivated nearly every civilization throughout history. No wonder that it is therefor … Continue reading
Every now and then we mention some Cartier watches that will be auctioned at Antiquorum. This time at the upcoming auction in New York, on the 9th. of April, there will be several Tank watches, two ladies Tanks Francaise models … Continue reading
When chatting about watches and accessoires I always say that most pieces created by Cartier are timeless, no matter from which period they are, they always compliment each other and are actually never out of style. In fact, but this … Continue reading
Creating a new Tank is daunting task, especially when you are Cartier. There is a lot at stake and perhaps even more to loose. Representing in many ways the essence of Cartier, the Tank has an amazing heritage. Not only … Continue reading
In the eighties Cartier was well known for its accessories in burgundy leather, with gold plated details. At the time a very successful line made for men and women. The Saddle stitched bag that we mentioned last week, was a recent … Continue reading
I would never have thought that I would be writing an article about a leather bag, after all this is more a subject for a purse or bag forum. But the Saddle-stiched range for men, that Cartier released a … Continue reading
Who would have thought in 2006, when the Ballon Bleu was introduced, that it would become a design icon so quickly? Of course we are talking here about Cartier, who has achieved eternal fame with the designs of the famed … Continue reading
There is a high probability that many men, even the avid Cartier enthusiasts amongst them, skip this post. The words “medium” and especially the word “diamonds” will serve as indicators that this watch is not for them anyway. An understandable … Continue reading
A few weeks ago we discussed the new Rotonde Day & Night that Cartier introduced last January in Geneva, at the SIHH and showed you the difference between the new model and the original version from 2006. What we did … Continue reading