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The illustrated biography of fashion designer Louis-Francois Cartier, from acclaimed fashion illustrator Megan Hess.
Louis-François Cartier: The Illustrated World of a Fashion Icon explores the remarkable life behind one of the world's most influential luxury design houses.
Tracing the birth and rise of Cartier, this visually rich volume reveals a legacy defined by innovation, artistry and impeccable taste. Through Megan Hess's signature illustrations, readers are taken on a journey through the pivotal moments that shaped both the man and the brand, including:
The creation of the first modern wristwatch in 1904 for Brazilian aviator Alberto Santos-Dumont, at a time when pocket watches still reigned
The emergence of the iconic panther motif, designed by Jeanne Toussaint, partner of Cartier's grandson and later Creative Director of the house
Cartier's close connections with royalty in the early twentieth century
The legendary story of Cartier's New York flagship, famously acquired from its owner in exchange for a pearl necklace
The instantly recognisable deep-red box, now a global symbol of luxury
A must-have for lovers of fashion, jewellery and timeless design.
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Penguin Random House Ireland Limited
Morrison Chambers, 32 Nassau Street
D02 YH68 Dublin
productsafety@penguin.co.uk
Louis-François Cartier: The Illustrated World of a Fashion Icon explores the remarkable life behind one of the world's most influential luxury design houses.
Tracing the birth and rise of Cartier, this visually rich volume reveals a legacy defined by innovation, artistry and impeccable taste. Through Megan Hess's signature illustrations, readers are taken on a journey through the pivotal moments that shaped both the man and the brand, including:
The creation of the first modern wristwatch in 1904 for Brazilian aviator Alberto Santos-Dumont, at a time when pocket watches still reigned
The emergence of the iconic panther motif, designed by Jeanne Toussaint, partner of Cartier's grandson and later Creative Director of the house
Cartier's close connections with royalty in the early twentieth century
The legendary story of Cartier's New York flagship, famously acquired from its owner in exchange for a pearl necklace
The instantly recognisable deep-red box, now a global symbol of luxury
A must-have for lovers of fashion, jewellery and timeless design.
Producent/osoba odpowiedzialna za bezpieczeństwo produktu
Penguin Random House Ireland Limited
Morrison Chambers, 32 Nassau Street
D02 YH68 Dublin
productsafety@penguin.co.uk
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Data wydania: 23.07.2026
Liczba stron: 192
Wymiary: 18.7x24.8
Typ okładki:twarda okładka
Wydawca: Hardie Grant Books
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Tytuł:Louis-Francois Cartier
EAN: 9781761452598
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