Grain de Café by Cartier: high carat, zero caffeine

With its latest fine jewellery collection, Cartier finds precious beauty in the coffee bean

Grain de Café bracelet ($44,600/£36,426)
Grain de Café bracelet ($44,600/£36,426)
(Image credit: Cartier)

“To surprise was important to me,” said Marie-Laure Cérède. The jewellery and watchmaking creative director of Cartier is video-calling from Paris; on her finger, a tiered ring gives off a gentle golden glow. And it’s this jewel – alongside a number of necklaces and bracelets – that Cérède dreamt up to surprise many with. Because Grain de Café, the heritage brand’s second fine jewellery collection devoted to a naturalistic theme following the successful Cactus de Cartier, is centred on the coffee bean.

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