Cartier Watches

Beyond Jewelry: Cartier Watches

If you're looking for a way to say, "I love you" and don't mind spending a small fortune, Cartier watches make the perfect gift.

Cartier, a respected name throughout the world and maker of fine jewelry and leather goods, is also a respected watchmaker. cartier watches encompass design, elegance, class, and the envy of others.

Ever since Louis-Francois Cartier took over his master's jewelry shop back in 1847, Cartier has been a name among names in the jewelry world. Cartier has catered not only to the rich, but also to the royal. In 1902, Cartier opened his first shop in London with the help of royal commissions from none other than King Edward VII. Other countries would soon follow suit.

Louis Cartier made his first leather strapped wristwatch for his friend in 1904. 1917 marked the launch of Cartier's most famous line of watches, the Tank. Inspired by the new war machines developed by the Americans, Louis Cartier designed a rugged, yet beautiful watch that is still loved to this day. Since then, Cartier watches, along with their jewelry have been coveted the world over.

Owning a Cartier watch not only shows off your wealth, but also your refined taste in fine jewelry and style. Make a great impression today with Cartier watches.

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