Rest in Peace, Queen Elizabeth
Like so many, I've been shaken and really saddened by the death of Queen Elizabeth II. What an incredible monarch, and indeed person - in so many ways.
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Cartier and the British Crown
8 posts · 2 webinars · 12 glossary terms
Edward VII is said to have called Cartier 'jeweller of kings and king of jewellers', though the closer you look, the more complicated the relationship turns out to be. These posts trace Cartier's connection with the British royal family across more than a century, from Edward's early commissions to the pieces that passed through Cartier London in later decades.
Prince Philip visiting English Art Works
Such sad news about Prince Philip. It's been moving to read so many tributes this weekend and see wonderful images of his 99 years.
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The Williamson Pink Diamond Cartier Brooch
Anyone else love the Queen's Williamson diamond brooch? Made 68 years ago by Cartier London, it's mounted in platinum and comprised of many diamonds of...
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Wallis Simpson's Cartier London Engagement Ring
Jewellery means many things to many people. Wallis Simpson's Cartier engagement ring went further — it came to symbolise the choice between love and duty.
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The Story Behind The Royal Family’s Enduring Love Affair With Cartier
Really fun to see my article in British Vogue — 'The Story Behind The Royal Family's Enduring Love Affair With Cartier' — complete with wonderfully...
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Thank you to all who joined Part I of 'The Cartiers and the British Royal Family'
Well, that was majestic! Thank you to all who joined Part I of 'The Cartiers and the British Royal Family' live session yesterday.
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Pearls for your Debutante Daughter
When Jacques Cartier moved his family across the Atlantic to England in the 1920s, he found himself, for a jeweller, in the right place at the right time.
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The Cartier London Halo Tiara
The Cartier Halo tiara: made by Cartier London in 1936, worn by Princess Elizabeth on her wedding day, and by Kate Middleton in 2011.
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Rest in Peace, Queen Elizabeth
Prince Philip visiting English Art Works
The Williamson Pink Diamond Cartier Brooch
Wallis Simpson's Cartier London Engagement Ring
The Story Behind The Royal Family’s Enduring Love Affair With Cartier
Thank you to all who joined Part I of 'The Cartiers and the British Royal Family'
Pearls for your Debutante Daughter
The Cartier London Halo Tiara
The Cartiers and The British Crown - Part II
The Cartiers and The British Crown - Part I
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