Note that prices do increase once in a while (I managed to get mine one day before the surge!), depending on e.g. The prices of the bracelet range from HK$33,300 (USD$4,250) to HK$464,000 (USD$59,000), with the SM version being the most affordable option, and the diamond one being the bracelet you’d pick if you’re looking to splurge a little. We’ll get to the issue of choosing the right size/fit below. But of course, who says you can’t start with the bedazzled, diamond-paved option? The sizes go from 15cm to 21cm, based on the circumference of your wrist. If you’re looking for starter piece, many would choose between the regular size or the SM version. From your diamond-paved bracelet to a dainty SM, rest assured there is something for everyone, every occasion and every outfit. The bracelet comes in a variety of sizes, prices and models. Image courtesy of Cartier The Bracelet: Prices, Sizes, Models Compared to my bags which I only get to admire when going out, the LOVE bracelet seemed like a much better option. Personally and additionally, I’m drawn to the LOVE bracelet also because it is a no-fuss, stunning piece of jewellery that I can wear 24/7. With the idea of “locking in the love”, the bracelet does seem like a much better (and accessible) idea than flying all the way to Paris or Korea with your padlocks of love. The LOVE bracelet is not simply a piece of jewellery, but a statement of love. Until this day, the bracelet remains a highly sought after and signature fashion piece.Īpart from its history, many are drawn to the bracelet’s symbolic meaning.
Inspired by the chastity belt (which I, ngl, found and still find a little bit ‘eh’), Italian jewellery designer Aldo Cipullo created the bracelet at a Cartier workshop in New York back in 1969 (that was when The Beatles’ had their last public performance). There are a few reasons as to why I (and many others) chose the LOVE Bracelet.įirst of all, the history of the bracelet renders it an iconic piece that transcends time. Mix-And-Match: What Should You Stack It With?įinal Verdict Why LOVE bracelet?: History, Symbolism, And So On Try-On: Weight, Fit, And Possible Discomfort? Why LOVE Bracelet?: History, Symbolism, And So On From recent price increases to my post-purchase experience, here are my thoughts on the LOVE bracelet, why I bought it and whether you should too.įor the purposes of this review, I’ll save the question as to whether it’s a good investment for another post, and limit the scope of this review to my experience in purchasing, wearing and matching this bracelet. In celebration of my university graduation, I got a rose gold LOVE bracelet from the renowned French jeweller and watchmaker. Known for its iconic screws and signature oval shape, the Cartier LOVE Bracelet has secured a place in my heart long before it became locked around my wrist.
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