A nd sudden ly what was st i l l comes a l ive… Bedazz led, the eye su r renders to mag ic a nd i s show n the way… to a world where Ca r t ier tra nsfor m s su bl i me stones a nd precious mater ia l s i nto v i r tuoso creat ions. Dia monds, emera lds, r u bel l ites, ber yl s , blue or g reen sapph i res… go beyond appea ra nces so that the mag ic ca n u n fold a nd ma ke l ight, desig ns a nd colou rs come a l ive. T he mag ic? It ’s th i s m i racle ta k i ng shape, th i s su rge of l i fe i n f u l l bloom. It ’s a l l the a r t of the Ca r t ier Mag icien col lect ion.

I l lusion? Myster y? Fa sci nat ion? A q uest ion of desig n. Of ma ster i ng the stroke, of the exactness of the l i nes wh ich, l i t t le by l it t le, l i berate movement, mag n i f y energ y, i n it iate rhy th m. Visua l bea r i ngs a re blu r red, the gaze wa nders , moves on, rebou nds f rom one spa rk l i ng facet to a nother.

Con c ent r ic wave s , s t r ea m s of l ight , g lea m i n g pr i sm s – b eaut y at t r a ct i n g u s l i ke som e ma g n et ic fo r c e .

T i ny geometr ic desig n s paved w ith precious d ia monds i nter lace on the I nca ntat ion neck lace. With a s i ngle touch, the neck lace i s t ra n sfor med a nd the cu r ve i s i nver ted i n a stu n n i ng feat of tech n ica l prowess never before seen i n H igh Jewel ler y workshops. L i ke a conju r i ng tr ick, or perhaps pu re mag ic, the leng th a nd d i men sion s of the piece cha nge a s it becomes more i nt i mate, f it ted more closely to the neck, a nd open s out. A remova ble sapph i re i s fa stened onto the glor ious corol la of the u n folded neck lace; a nd, when detached, the stone ca n be mou nted onto a r i ng.

MAGIC DESIGNTHE

Liberating movement

OF

Ex plos ive a nd v i bra nt , l ight spa rk les a nd bu r sts out of the d ia mond s . L i ke a br eeze, a v i brat ion scat ter i ng a nd rad iat i ng to i n f i n it y.

With a n accu mu lat ion of gem stones, a com bi nat ion of cuts , Ca r t ier captu res th i s v iv id force at its sou rce a nd revea l s ever y one of its possi bi l it ies . Ref ract ion a nd d i f f ract ion, l i ke a mag ica l a lpha bet, p lay together i n a ga me of never - end i ng ref lect ion s…

A n expression of Ca r tier ’s savoi r - fa i re wh ich, at ever y moment, ma kes colour da nce w ith in the d ia mond ’s pr ist ine pr ism…

Br iolettes , clusters , paved i n ci rcles or studded a rou nd a sphere.. . f rom the cha i n to the penda nt, the d ia mond reig n s supreme over the Pa i l lettes neck lace. I n spi red by the l ightness a nd per fect ly rou nded shape of a da ndel ion clock, Ca r t ier ha s created two globes faceted w ith rose - cut d ia monds. I n side, blaz i ng yel low d ia monds glow w ith a never fad i ng l ight.

MAGIC OF

LIGHTTHE The euphoria of flashing lights

F lower s , t h e i r b er r ie s gor ge d w it h f lavou r… Rept i l ia n r ipp l i n g a n d r o l l i n g , s i nuo u s a n d f low i n g, a l m o st s e em i n g to m ove… S en s ua l a n d de l i c ate c or o l la s… t h e ma g ic o f r ea l l i fe awa ken i n g b efor e o u r eye s…

Ru bel l ite or ber y l , d ia mond or r u by, emera ld, sapph i re or opa l… Ca r t ier orchestrates th i s prof usion of precious mater ia l s to l i berate tact i le sen sat ion s a nd emotion s. Here l ies Ca r t ier ’s en ig matic mag ic. Here, l i fe sudden ly spr i ngs i nto v iew.

For the Quetza l set , Ca r t ier ha s d raw n i n spi rat ion f rom a my th ica l A ztec creatu re: the sacred feathered ser pent, br idg i ng ea r th a nd sk y. T he f lu id ity of the l i nes a nd suppleness of the t i ny l i n ks paved w ith d ia monds s it a longside exq u is itely del icate feather - sca les . T he ra i sed shadows of black lacq uer evoke the a n i ma l ’s ser pent i ne s i nuosity a nd at the centre glows a suga rloa f r u bel l ite. T hen, the my th ica l creatu re w i nds its for m a rou nd the edge of the ea r to create the stu n n i ng f i n i sh i ng touch for th i s ex traord i na r y a nd i n novat ive piece of jewel ler y.

MAGIC REALTHE

More real than nature

OF

© Cartier 2016 - Photo: Ben Hassett - Model: Toni Garrn.

Bag: Yellow gold, emerald, black lacquer, brilliant-cut diamonds - Body in silk satin hand-pleated by the Maison Lognon and illuminated with gold dust. The crocodile jewel can be worn as a brooch and the chain as a necklace.

MANDRAGORE drop earrings: White gold, tsavorite garnets, brilliant-cut diamonds.

QUETZAL necklace: White gold, one 68.82-carat cushion-shaped cabochon-cut rubellite, black lacquer, brilliant-cut diamonds.

MANDRAGORE necklace: White gold, two pear-shaped green beryls totalling 79.38 carats, one 4.61-carat cushion-shaped blue-green sapphire, briolette-cut chrysoberyl beads, tsavorite garnets, brilliant-cut diamonds.

QUETZAL bracelet: White gold, two sugarloaf cabochon-cut rubellites totalling 41.09 carats, black lacquer, brilliant-cut diamonds.

QUETZAL ear cuffs: White gold, black lacquer, brilliant-cut diamonds. These versatile ear cuffs can be worn in two different ways.

PAILLETTES SOLAIRES necklace: Platinum, yellow gold, rose-cut diamonds, yellow triangular-shaped briolette-cut diamonds, briolette-cut diamond beads, diamond slices, yellow, orange and white brilliant-cut diamonds. The necklace can be worn long or short. The removable piece of chain can be worn as a bracelet.

ILLUMINATION bracelet/ring: White gold, one 31.16-carat D IF emerald-cut diamond, one 0.80-carat D VS2 and one 0.77-carat D VVS1 trapezoid-shaped step-cut diamonds, carved rock crystal, calibré-cut diamonds, brilliant-cut diamonds. The diamond can be worn on a ring or replaced by a paved motif.

MAGIE BLANCHE bracelet: Platinum, one 10.90-carat fancy brown-yellow pear-shaped rose-cut diamond, one 2.15-carat briolette-cut diamond, briolette-cut diamonds, white and coloured natural pearls, brilliant-cut diamonds.

MAGIE BLANCHE necklace: Platinum, one 20.09-carat very light brown VS1 type IIa modified pear-shaped diamond, one 6.44-carat diamond faceted bead, one 5.25-carat light brown VVS2 pear-shaped rose-cut diamond, one 2.82-carat diamond faceted bead, one 1.29-carat light brown rose-cut diamond, briolette-cut diamonds,

fifty-two button-shaped and round-shaped natural pearls totalling 98.08 grains, brilliant-cut diamonds. The first row is removable and can be worn alone. The diamond weighing 20.09 carats is also removable.

INCANTATION ring: Platinum, one 22.84-carat cushion-shaped sapphire from Ceylon, brilliant-cut diamonds. The sapphire can be worn on the necklace.

INCANTATION drop earrings: Platinum, two cushion-shaped sapphires from Ceylon totalling 9.55 carats, brilliant-cut diamonds.

ORACLE ring: Platinum, one 6.53-carat modified octagonal step-cut emerald from Colombia, baguette-cut diamonds, onyx, brilliant-cut diamonds.

INCANTATION necklace: Platinum, one 22.84-carat cushion-shaped sapphire from Ceylon, one 1.06-carat modified step-cut pentagon G VVS2 diamond, baguette-cut diamonds, princess-cut diamonds and brilliant-cut diamonds. The necklace’s radius of curvature can be inverted and the sapphire may be worn as a ring.

ORACLE necklace: Platinum, three modified rectangular round-cornered step-cut emeralds from Colombia totalling 18.30 carats, one 0.79-carat rectangular step-cut F VVS2 diamond, one 0.70-carat rectangular step-cut D VS1 diamond, one 0.70-carat rectangular step-cut F VVS2 diamond, six modified step-cut kite-shaped diamonds totalling 3.84 carats, kite-shaped diamonds, onyx, brilliant-cut diamonds.