CARTIER – INTERVIEW WITH BERNARD FORNAS AT THE SIHH 2012
Interview with Bernard Fornas, CEO of Cartier, who explains to us the main novelties shown at the SIHH 2012; the brand's first Minute Repeater, the new Tank Anglaise among many new creative products.
Tags: Bernard Fornas, Cartier, Rotonde Minute Repeater, SIHH, SIHH 2012, Tank Anglaise
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