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1968 – Creation of the Maxi Oval watch. 1969 – Creation of the Love bracelet. [3] Cartier Santos – steel/gold from 1988; 1969 First inclusion of a Cartier Chronometer in a Luxury Car; 1971 – Creation of the Juste un Clou bracelet at Cartier New York. 1973 – Creation of Les Must de Cartier by Robert Hocq with Alain-Dominique Perrin. [3]
Pierre Camille Cartier (March 10, 1878 – October 27, 1964) [1] was a French jeweler. He was one of three sons of Alfred Cartier and the brother of Jacques Cartier and Louis Cartier . Pierre's grandfather, Louis-François Cartier had taken over the jewelry workshop of his teacher Adolphe Picard , in 1847, thereby founding the famous Cartier ...
Patek Phillipe developed skeleton pocket watches for exhibition and display nearly a century later, in the mid-1800s. The same company began manufacturing skeleton pocket watches in the 1970s. [ 3 ] Skeleton watches take a lot of time and effort to make, so very few were produced in the 18th and 19th centuries.
Louis-François Cartier (November 2, 1819 – May 15, 1904) was a French businessman, jeweler and watchmaker. He founded the world renowned jewelry house Cartier in 1847. He was the grandfather of Pierre Cartier , [ 1 ] who opened the Cartier Building in New York , and internationalized the brand.
The quartz movement used is a low cost, mass produced, plastic mechanism of no decorative value. It is disguised within the clock’s body therefore skeleton design is expressed in the open form of the clock face. Modern skeleton wall clocks have no visible back-plate. The wall background can be seen between the numbers or framework.
The Love Bracelet (styled L⊝Ve, with the horizontal line inside the letter "O" alluding to the bracelet's locking mechanism) is a piece of jewelry designed in 1969 by Aldo Cipullo and later offered to Cartier SA. [1] [2] Early versions of the Love Bracelet featured gold plating, while more recent designs are created from solid gold or ...
Jacques Cartier [a] (Breton: Jakez Karter; 31 December 1491 – 1 September 1557) was a French-Breton maritime explorer for France.Jacques Cartier was the first European to describe and map [3] the Gulf of Saint Lawrence and the shores of the Saint Lawrence River, which he named "The Country of Canadas" [citation needed] after the Iroquoian names for the two big settlements he saw at Stadacona ...
ABBA Christmas — This infomercial spoof promotes a never-released album of holiday songs from "The Fleetwood Mac of cold weather" (Bowen Yang, episode host Kate McKinnon, and McKinnon's fellow SNL alums Maya Rudolph and Kristen Wiig), all set to the tunes of their well-known classics (e.g. "Gifts for Me, Gifts for You").