Jewels of Note

Beyond the headlines. Exclusive insights on jewellery and watches of note.

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How Cartier became a global jewellery empire

From a small Paris workshop in 1847 to becoming an international maison by the 20th century, Cartier’s early history was shaped by ambition, travel and three visionary brothers.

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The origin story of Bulgari’s founder

Long before it became synonymous with bold gems, high jewellery and cinematic glamour, Bulgari began as a small Roman silversmithing business founded by a Greek immigrant.

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