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I drove past last week but.....
FrX
Thanks for the virtual tour.
I drove past last week or to be more precise, I was driven past as I am too scared to actually drive on the wrong side of the road around the Arc de Triomphe 
I did not know that the Champs-Elysee Cartier Boutique had been refurbished. The style is similar to the brighter modern style of boutiques recently in Singapore and Asia with duplex configuration, if possible, and the sweeping staircase overlooked by chandeliers. I felt immediately 'at home' when I saw the pictures.
In contrast, I was in the Cartier London boutique this week with the current Mrs MTF. There, they are bound by the heritage and building preservation laws, being the 2nd oldest Cartier boutique in the world. I draw a veil over what items the Mrs chose to increase my overdraft with....
But, I discovered some exclusive parfums in crystal bottles blended only for Cartier Boutiques. There were 12 varietals named after the hours on a watch. Personally, I liked the number 10 or 'X' blend...citron top note.
Regards,
MTF
My visit of the Cartier Boutique of the Champs-Elysees
I have to confess that I usually don't go very often to the Cartier Boutique located at the 154 Avenue des Champs-Elysées. It is not because I don't like the most famous avenue in the world, but simply I find it a bit off-centered from my flat: the Capuci...
I drove past last week but.....
FrX Thanks for the virtual tour. I drove past last week or to be more precise, I was driven past as I am too scared to actually drive on the wrong side of the road around the Arc de Triomphe :-) I did not know that the Champs-Elysee Cartier Boutique had b...
In House
Hi MTF, like all the mechanical movements, these perfumes were all created InHouse, by Mathilde Laurent. Cartier has an InHouse nose and she was responsible for this whole collection, as for the more mainstream collection of scents, like Pasha, Santos, Mu...
The Cartier Nose
Geo, Thanks for the extra information . You mentioned the Nose so I had to look. Indeed, the Gallic nose is primed for action. The Cartier London boutique has been refurbished but sympathetically within heritage restrictions. Regards Melvyn
