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Louis-francois Cartier The Illustrated World Of A Fashion Icon Megan Hess

The illustrated biography of fashion designer Louis-François Cartier, by the influential fashion designer Megan Hess. "Louis-François Cartier: The Illustrated World of a Fashion Icon" explores the...

The illustrated biography of fashion designer Louis-François Cartier, by the influential fashion designer Megan Hess. "Louis-François Cartier: The Illustrated World of a Fashion Icon" explores the remarkable life behind one of the most influential luxury houses in the world.

Following Cartier’s birth and rise, this visually rich edition reveals a legacy...

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  • Release Date 21/07/2026
  • Number of pages Number of pages 192
  • Cover Cover Hardcover
  • Year of publication Year of publication 2026
  • Publisher Publisher Hardie Grant
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The illustrated biography of fashion designer Louis-François Cartier, by the influential fashion designer Megan Hess. "Louis-François Cartier: The Illustrated World of a Fashion Icon" explores the remarkable life behind one of the most influential luxury houses in the world.

Following Cartier’s birth and rise, this visually rich edition reveals a legacy defined by innovation, artistry, and impeccable taste. Through Megan Hess’s signature illustrations, readers are taken on a journey through the defining moments that shaped both the man and the brand, including the following:

  • The creation of the first modern wristwatch in 1904 for Brazilian aviator Alberto Santos-Dumont, at a time when pocket watches ruled.
  • The appearance of the iconic panther motif, designed by Jeanne Toussaint, the partner of Cartier’s grandson and later Creative Director of the house.
  • Cartier’s close connection with the royal family in the early 20th century.
  • The legendary story of Cartier’s New York flagship, acquired in exchange for a pearl necklace.
  • The instantly recognizable deep red packaging, now a global symbol of luxury.

A must-have addition for lovers of fashion, jewelry, and timeless design.

Manufacturer

Publisher
Hardie Grant
Language
English
Subtitle
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Cover
Hardcover
Number of Pages
192
Release Date
21/07/2026
Publication Date
2026
Dimensions
19.4x25.5 cm
Award
-
ISBN-13
9781761452598

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