Different images come to mind when one thinks about 'luxury. One might think about Kings or Queens, another might think of Emperors or Princes, while others might think about Knights and Fair maidens. Whatever comes to mind when you think of luxury, the French are clearly visible in our economy and culture.

Since the dawn of modern times, the French have been a strong competitor to the English in art, trade, fashion, industry, and royalty. A beautiful piece of jewelry is a great way to show your authenticity and genuineness. Cartier luxury watches are French-made and represent the best of French design and royalty.

Louis-Francois Cartier founded Cartier in 1847. His grandsons Pierre, Pierre, and Jacques led the way for Cartier to achieve its worldwide fame. Cartier invented the first flat wrist watch in 1904. It was created in response to a complaint from a Brazilian pilot about traditional pocket watches.

Since then, Cartier has created a variety of models and designs, including the Cartier Mystery Clock and the Cartier Tank Watch. Although Cartier has seen many owners, the Cartier brand name has remained the same. Cartier watches are also highly sought-after luxury watches. Famous celebrities include Uma Thurman and Princess Caroline, Meryl Steep, Donna Karan and Rod Stewart, among others.

The record-breaking Cartier Tank wristwatch often comes with 18k Gold-plated bands. The watch is adorned with diamonds throughout and has a scratch-resistant frame that can be used in a variety colors. This is what you call a class lady's and gentleman's.

Both men and women are invited to discover the vast array of French luxury, class and style that Cartier offers. Cartier is the most luxurious timepiece brand in the world. When you think about luxury, Cartier is the brand that inspired French fashion.