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Elegant Industrial Bracelets

The Cartier 'Juste un Clou' Bangle is a Bent Nail

— April 12, 2012 — Luxury
Renowned French jeweler and watchmaker Cartier has unveiled its version of the rugged bent nail bracelet, called 'Juste un Clou,' with a whopping price tag to match. Starting at $3,000, the piece may have a steep price, but the quality is indeed sharp as nails.

The bracelets come in a variety of finishes ranging from white gold to pink gold adorned with diamonds. The bracelet is part of Cartier's newly launched collection and to celebrate its release, Cartier is hosting an exhibit at its New York museum that showcases the jeweler's history and the birth of the original bracelet's design.

Industrial materials like cable wire, nuts and bolts and chains have been used to create bold, edgy jewelry. Cartier is taking things up a notch with its elegant industrial bracelet, which brings danger and allure together through pristine craftsmanship.
Trend Themes
1. Industrial-inspired Jewelry - Opportunity for other jewelry brands to explore industrial materials and create edgy, bold designs.
2. Luxury Bold Accessories - Disruptive innovation opportunity for luxury brands to create high-end accessories that combine unexpected materials and designs.
3. Historical-inspired Collections - Opportunity for jewelry brands to create collections that celebrate iconic designs and showcase their heritage.
Industry Implications
1. Jewelry - Jewelry industry can explore innovative designs using industrial materials to cater to customers seeking bold, unique pieces.
2. Luxury Goods - Luxury brands can venture into creating accessories that blend luxury with unconventional elements, appealing to a broader consumer base.
3. Fashion Museums - Fashion museums can focus on exhibiting historical-inspired collections to showcase the evolution of jewelry design and its impact on fashion.
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