The Liberated Bird Cartier

10 June 2019

The iconic figure of Parisian fashion, Jeanne Toussin, in 1933 became the director of the jewelry department of the company.

An interesting piece of the history of Cartier jewelry house

The iconic figure of Parisian fashion, Jeanne Toussin, in 1933 became the director of the jewelry department of the company. During the occupation, Cartier jewelry house became an active participant in the Resistance movement. In particular, Jeanne Toussin owns the brooch, resembling a bird in a cage, which, as you might guess, has become a symbol of Paris captured by the Nazis. Jeanne put a brooch in the main shop window, under the nose of the German invaders. The impudent trick cost Madame Toussin the freedom that she regained to herself, thanks to the efforts of the notorious Madame Chanel, after which in 1944 she created the famous brooch “Liberated Bird”.

INTERNATIONAL GUARANTEE FOR WATCHES. WHAT IS THIS AND HOW IT WORKS.

Everyone in his life at least once bought a watch or thought about buying them. Of course, when buying cheap accessories, we rarely worry about how long they will work, and quite another thing, when it is an expensive product, worth several thousand and sometimes several tens of thousands. In this case, the important issue is the warranty. In this article, we will talk about what an international guarantee is and what it represents.

QUARTZ OR MECHANICAL WATCHES. PLUSES AND MINUSES MECHANISMS.

Often when choosing a watch from a customer, the question arises - “Which watch is better? Quartz or mechanical? ”To give a reasonable answer you should first understand what these mechanisms are, and what are the pros and cons of their work.

Why 10:10?

The hands of any advertised watch always strike the same time - 10:10. There are a lot of versions and most of them are grounded and reasonable. According to the most popular version, the clock hands at this position remind

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