He cites Cartier’s pioneering use of rock crystal specifically, which is evident in work from early in the 20th century, during the Garland era, when jewelry was dominated by diamonds and ...

The head of Cartier says the renowned jewelry brand is toning down its marketing message for the key holiday season in Europe and the UK amid war and a cost-of-living crisis.

After Cartier mistakenly listed earrings for $14 instead of $14,000, Rogelio Villarreal ordered two sets; officials backed his position that the jewelry company should honor the advertised price.

Villarreal and Cartier did not have to go to court or get lawyers involved because the jeweler sent the Tamaulipas, Mexico native the two sets of earrings he paid around $28 for. "War is over ...