Cartier

French jewelry house

Cartier is a French luxury goods company known for jewelry, watches, and accessories.

Founded in Paris in 1847, the name has become synonymous with high-end elegance and status: She wore her grandmother's Cartier bracelet, a Cartier watch.

The brand is particularly associated with engagement rings and statement pieces favored by the wealthy.

brand

Paris

France's chief city

exclusivity · boutique · atelier · craftsmanship · trademark · collection · patronage · fashion · accessories · designer

jewelry

diamond

Crystallized carbon gemstone

earring · pendant · brooch · tiara · gold · platinum · sapphire · ruby · emerald · pearl

watchmaking

timepiece

Hour-measuring device

movement · caliber · complication · dial · hands · escapement · automatic · winding · crown · bezel

luxury

opulence

Showy, abundant prosperity

high-end · glamour · sophistication · elegance · refinement · extravagance · splendor · indulgence · grandeur · wealth

Categories
Opposites
luxury vs. budget jewelry

Cartiercostume jewelry

Non-precious decorative adornments

knockoffs · paste jewelry · junk jewelry · fashion jewelry · rhinestones

authentic vs. costume/imitation

Cartiercostume jewelry

Non-precious decorative adornments

fashion jewelry · knockoffs · cubic zirconia · gold-plated · rhinestones

elite establishment vs. mass market retail

CartierWalmart

Largest global retailer

Dollar General · Ross · TJ Maxx · Big Lots · Family Dollar

Phrases
Family

carting, cartilage

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G