Cartier’s most enduring motif isn’t a flower, a bird, or a butterfly. It’s a predator: a wildcat—fierce, mysterious, ...
“Emeralds, onyx, diamonds, a brooch!” is what Jeanne Toussaint is said to have screamed after spotting a panther in the wild while on safari with Louis Cartier. By then she was already director of ...
The panther first leapt into Cartier history in 1914 — courtesy of a watch adorned with onyx and diamond “spots,” designed by Louis Cartier himself. More than a century later, it remains a symbol of ...
The fierce, untamable feline possesses many facets to its personality, and continues to be reimagined in countless creations.
A new exhibition explores how Jeanne Toussaint transformed the wild cat into the house's enduring mascot.
A new installation running during Art Basel examines the luxury jewelry label’s most iconic emblem: the panther.
The journey concludes in a lush botanical installation by Berlin-based artist Clare Celeste, where Cartier’s fauna emerges in ...
The Cartier panther is still looking elegant after 100 years. Ever since its 1914 debut, Cartier's iconic feline has been sought after by royalty, models and trendsetters. To celebrate the panther's ...
The creation of a Panthère—whether captured in-motion in a wristwatch, crouched in a ready position on a brooch, or reimagined across a wide array of variations—is not merely the depiction of an ...
Cartier’s director of jewelry, Jeanne Toussaint, was nicknamed “La Panthère”—an affectionate tribute to her bold, independent spirit and well-known fetish for felines. An influential figure in the ...
Dating back to 1969, the romantic Love bracelet was designed by Aldo Cipullo to signify an eternal connection – with a screwdriver required to take the band on and off The Italian-American designer ...
Cartier’s jewelry watches seem eternally elegant and understated despite being slathered with diamonds in sometimes complex settings, with timekeeping functions blended unobtrusively into the design.