TOP 5 watches Cartier

The watches Cartier have embodied luxury, elegance and creative audacity for over a century. Among its iconic creations, 5 models stand out for their history, design and symbolism, which we will discover in this article.

1) Santos 

Created in 1904 for Brazilian aviator Alberto Santos-Dumont, the Santos was designed especially for him, so that he could tell the time without taking his hands off the controls of his plane. Since then, this model has become a true legend, and is considered the first modern wristwatch. Its distinctive design, characterized by a square case, exposed screws and clean lines, marked a break with the traditional shapes of watches of the time. 

2) Tank 

Launched in 1917, there Tank is inspired by the shapes of the tanks used during the First World War. Its straight lines and its refined dial have become emblematic and are the recognition of the maison in watchmaking. The Tank has conquered icons such as Jackie Kennedy and Andy Warhol. This model is available in several versions: Tank Française, Tank American, Tank Must…

3) Panthère

Created in the 1980s, there Panthère of Cartier reflects bold femininity and sophisticated glamour. With its flexible, integrated bracelet, it fits the wrist like a second skin, becoming the equal of a jewel.

Its design, often enriched with diamonds, makes it a privileged choice for those looking for a watch that is both practical and sumptuous. Panthère remains a symbol of grace and power, faithful to the spirit of the feline that inspires it.

4) Pasha 

Also appearing in the 1980s, there Pasha is actually inspired by the years 1930. With its round case, screw-down crown and all-metal bracelet, it stands out with its ambivalent design, both classic and contemporary.

4) Blue Ball

Tied with the Pasha, we find there Blue BallLaunched in 2007, it has quickly become a classic these days. Its round, slightly domed case and crown integrated into a metal ring create a unique and elegant visual effect that appeals to both men and women, with a variety of sizes and finishes. 

5) baignoire 

Because it would be too hard to name just 5 watches to evoke the watchmaking expertise of Cartier, Here is one last bonus model: the baignoire. Appearing in the 1910s, there baignoire, is another example of the vision Cartier, loving to question the classic codes of watchmaking. Once again, the dial changes shape to take on an elegant and minimalist oval shape; the perfect representation of “quiet luxury”.