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Cartier: the most significant models

Dr. N.

Cartier is a historical name in luxury watchmaking. Born in Paris, the maison Cartier today he makes his timepieces in Switzerland, without forgetting its jewelery origin: in fact, the production of watches Cartier continues to support that of perfumes, jewels and accessories.

I Cartier that have made history are many, but here we want to select the three most representative of the current production. Are you ready to see the three Cartier which best represent the Parisian house?

Cartier Tank

Inspired by the tanks of the First World War in form, in substance the Cartier Tank it is as far as one can imagine from the fury of the trenches. Clean, balanced lines and Roman numerals give this luxury watch a timeless elegance. Available with both automatic and quartz movements, in versions for men and women, and in the most varied proportions - think of the Cartier Tank Divan, or Tank Anglaise, Francaise o American -, there's a Cartier Tank for every wrist.

Cartier Santos 

Il Santos is a model of Cartier which takes its name from a famous Franco-Brazilian aviator of the early twentieth century. He wanted a sturdy, legible watch that could withstand the rigors of the era's flights - still in the pioneering stage - and serve as a reliable on-board instrument. The origin of the Cartier Santos it is still reflected in its distinctive aesthetic elements, such as the screws that hold the bezel anchored to the case convey an idea of ​​robustness.

Ballon Bleu

Il Ballon Bleu it does not boast the centuries-old history of the other two models Cartier of this article. It is in fact a watch introduced in 2007, but which has met with good success with the public, thanks to the elegance of its rounded shapes and particular decorative lines. The crown of the Cartier Ballon Bleu, protected by a semicircular shoulder, it seems to spread its roundness to the case and to the date window, which appears as a push towards the inside of the dial.

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