Cartier exhibition to bedazzle London crowds

A spellbinding exhibition of Cartier jewels, many never seen before in public, is set to open in London, tracing the history of the luxury French design house beloved by the rich and famous, from Queen Elizabeth II to Rihanna.

For the first time in three decades, the V&A museum is showing a retrospective of some of Cartier's most iconic creations. The exhibition opens on 12 April and is already sold out for April and May. V&A museum was founded in Paris almost 180 years ago, the company has pioneered and modernised the luxury jewellery market. 

The exhibition's curators have brought together rare pieces from museums around the world, including from private collections such as items belonging to King Charles III and Monaco's Prince Albert.