Cartier

Louis Cartier established the now famous Cartier boutique at 13 Rue de la Paix in 1899. Running between the Place Vendôme and Opéra Garnier, Rue de la Paix is the most expensive property on the French version of Monopoly. Cartier at 13 Rue de la Paix has ...  

In Louis Cartier’s day, a visitor to 13 Rue de la Paix would have headed for a particular salon, depending on the object of interest. So for instance if a customer wanted pearls, he would have turned left for the Salon des Perles. Incidentally prior...  

Up the staircase to the second level there are additional sales areas and showcases. The view of the second level from the entrance to Jeanne Toussaint's office But the highlight of the floor is the office of Jeanne Toussaint, Cartier’s legendary Director...  

captured the true ambience of this remarkable place and the photographs are truly excellent. Thank you for the Grand Tour. Best, Tim

The clock in the office of Louis Cartier is so incredible. I have seen it working and it's magic. The office of Jeanne Toussaint, Cartier’s Director of Jewellery looks beautiful, hard to imagine that it has not changed since. The Rue de la Paix Store real... 

and perhaps worthy of a modern remake one day. - SJX

Your photos and commentary really evoke the romanticism of a bygone era. The Cartier boutique in Paris is elegant, lovely, and stylish -- just like their watches! Cheers, Daos

thanks for posting...is this something that the usual folks can just walk around? thanks...we will be in Paris late October and will have this on the list..

Except for the exhibition space upstairs. Enjoy your visit. - SJX

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Beautiful store and beautiful photos. Thank JX.

for the average Joe off the street to see the upstairs collection, or do you have to already be one of the elect? A

and I will see what I can do. It is closed to public unfortunately. - SJX

perfect example how to combine modern with traditional one of best interiors dedicated to selling timepieces (among other goods :0) ) ..... well one of best shop interiors of all times for me.... Thank you very much for making this report like I was there... 

For a truly wonderful report! Cartier is exquisite - I visited them on Rue de la Paix on a beautiful, sunny day last November. I feel the elegance of this brand is unmatched. Vicar...

What an excellent article, and outstanding pictures. Thank you, Rishad

Thanks SJX for the photo tour. The rue de la Paix store is probably the current rs MTF's favourite store in Paris (and mine) -- a little oasis of luxury -- in a street full of luxe. Irrespective of the hard times suffered at Cartier New York and London, t... 

thanks fr shopping, i mean sharing