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The Cartiers

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The Cartiers
Full titleThe Cartiers: The Untold Story of the Family Behind the Jewelry Empire
AuthorFrancesca Cartier Brickell
Published2019
Pages656
RecommendedOnce
BuyAmazon
Why it’s on the listWritten by a Cartier descendant from the family’s own letters: three brothers splitting London, Paris and New York between them, and how a jeweller becomes a luxury house.

Where I heard about it

  • A reply to @WillManidis — named in answer to his question “what is the single best book you can read that will explain an entire industry?” in a thread on X, June 2025.

Connections

  • what is the single best book… (tweet) — the saved thread this recommendation came from.
  • Company Building — where this sits in the corpus.
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