EVENTS
Lectures, book signings, and author conversations around the world
NAJ Valuers' Conference 2026: Keynote Speaker
Francesca Cartier Brickell speaks as a keynote at the National Association of Jewellers' annual Valuers' Conference, alongside internationally recognised speakers from the worlds of jewellery, gemmology, diamonds and watches.
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Cartier in London: The Untold Story
Join author Francesca Cartier Brickell, great-granddaughter of the youngest brother, for an evening exploring the captivating story of the family behind Cartier and the three brothers who turned their grandfather's humble Parisian jewellery store into a global luxury icon.
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RISD Museum Lecture
Francesca Cartier Brickell presents at the Rhode Island School of Design Museum, discussing the Cartier family history and their revolutionary approach to jewelry design.
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Presenting the Cartiers in Shenzhen
Book presentation held in association with AZIC Jewelry Consulting.
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The Cartiers: A Legacy of Luxury
Francesca in conversation with Maharani Radhikaraje Gaekwad discussing family history and royal jewels.
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Book Talk at The Merode
Richly illustrated talk, sharing not only the stories behind the jewels but the family dynamics that shaped the Cartier empire.
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Book Talk with Jewellery Arabia
Retracing her great-grandfather's footsteps with a visit to Bahrain, 100 years after he searched for pearls in these waters.
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Talk at Artcurial
French edition launch celebration with lecture and book signing in Paris.
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Smithsonian Lecture: Royal Rivals: The Cartiers and Fabergé
With curator Kieran McCarthy discussing the relationship and rivalry between two of the greatest names in luxury.
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V&A Talk: Rivals on Bond Street: Fabergé and Cartier
Exploring the relationship between master jewelers Fabergé and Cartier.
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Part II - The Cartiers and the British Crown
Second session exploring royal family jewelry commissions and the Cartier brothers' relationship with British royalty.
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Part I - The Cartiers and the British Crown
Journey through the Edwardian court, Indian celebrations, 1930s debutantes, post-war Britain, and royal weddings.
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KCWC Zoom Talk
Hosted by Kansas City Women's Club, an intimate online conversation about the Cartier family story.
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The Cartiers and the Romanovs
In conversation with Prince Dimitri of Yugoslavia: for the first time, sharing the intertwining behind-the-scenes stories.
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The Cartiers and Marjorie Merriweather Post
Behind-the-scenes tour at Hillwood Estate, Museum and Gardens, exploring the jewelry collection of one of America's wealthiest women.
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The Cartiers and the Maharajahs
At home with the Maharani of Baroda, discussing their gem-rich legacy and the famous 1912 Baroda visit.
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A Journey Through Time: The Cartiers and their Clocks
With Christie's jewelry specialist, launching "A Lifetime of Collecting – 101 Cartier Clocks" auction.
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The Jaipur Literature Festival 2020
In conversation with Meru Gokhale, Editor-in-Chief, Penguin Random House India.
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Royal Oak Society Lecture and Book Signing
Behind-the-scenes look at iconic jewelry and the family saga of three brothers who built a global empire.
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Hillwood Museum Lecture and Book Signing
Special evening featuring lecture, three-course prix fixe meal at Merriweather Café, and book signing.
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Skinner Auctioneers Lecture and Book Signing
Immerse yourself in the captivating story of the family behind Cartier.
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V&A Lecture, Drinks and Book Signing
Close-up look at the illustrious history of the Cartier family at the V&A Museum.
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