The Mansion
The Mansion
In 1909, Pierre Cartier, the youngest of the three brothers, crossed the Atlantic in search of a place to establish Cartier New York. Luck was on his side and came in the shape of an exceptional pearl necklace...
Creations made in New York
Creations made in New York
In 1969, a spirit of change swept through New York. The desire for elegant, easy-to-wear gold jewellery inspired Aldo Cipullo, a Cartier designer, to create the Love bracelet and, in 1971, the Nail bracelet, later renamed Juste un Clou.
Once upon a time
there was a necklace
Once upon a time
there was a necklace
In 1917, while looking for a place in New York, Pierre Cartier fell in love with a mansion in Manhattan. The wife of its owner, businessman Morton Plant, had fallen in love with a magnificent pearl necklace collected by Cartier. In a historic transaction, the jewellery piece was exchanged for the Mansion - and the dream became a reality.
Living the Cartier spirit
Living the Cartier spirit
The Mansion has a dynamic presence that celebrates the location's history and the Maison's spirit. A presence appreciated by New Yorkers: in 2001, the corner of Fifth Avenue and 52nd Street was even named Place de Cartier.
