Cartier / Ballon Bleu
Cartier Ballon Bleu
系列档案 · 2007
当代圆形腕表,以蓝色蓝宝石凸圆表冠嵌入保护弧而独树一帜。
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发音与名称
bah-LOHN BLUH
其重要性
The Ballon Bleu matters because it became Cartier’s defining modern round watch, translating the maison’s Roman numerals, blue cabochon, and jewelry-first design language into a softer, contemporary form that proved enormously popular across genders, sizes, and materials.
重要参考型号
系列时间轴
- 2007 — Cartier introduces the Ballon Bleu, a new round watch design built around a recessed blue cabochon crown protected by a metal arc.
- 2021 — Cartier expands the modern line with a new 40 mm Ballon Bleu powered by the in-house automatic calibre 1847 MC and fitted with an interchangeable bracelet/strap system.
- 2024 — The current Ballon Bleu collection continues in Cartier’s official catalog with steel, gold, gem-set, and leather-strap variants, including pieces marked as new on Cartier’s collection page.
新闻
- Ballon Bleu created from a new vision of roundness 2007 — Cartier’s own Ballon de Cartier history page states that the Ballon Bleu was created in 2007 from a new vision of roundness and highlights the integrated crown beneath a protective arc as the collection’s defining feature. ↗
- Richemont cites successful launch of Ballon Bleu collection 2007 — Richemont’s interim results materials for 2007–2008 list Ballon Bleu de Cartier among the group’s main product launches and say Cartier benefited from the successful launch of the Ballon Bleu watch collection. ↗
- Cartier introduces the Ballon Bleu 40 mm with in-house movement 2021 — Hodinkee reported Cartier’s 40 mm Ballon Bleu update in April 2021, noting the adoption of the automatic 1847 MC movement and calling the release a major refresh of one of Cartier’s best-known modern watches. ↗
- Watches and Wonders 2021 brings a new 40 mm Ballon Bleu 2021 — Revolution covered Cartier’s 2021 Ballon Bleu launch and emphasized that the new 40 mm size added a fresh automatic option between the older 36 mm and 42 mm automatic models. ↗
- Monochrome details the new Ballon Bleu 40 mm 2021 — Monochrome highlighted the 2021 Ballon Bleu 40 mm as a collection update that preserved the familiar case shape while adding an interchangeable bracelet system and modernized mechanics. ↗
- Ballon Bleu remains an active Cartier collection with new-tagged references 2024 — Cartier’s current Ballon Bleu collection page shows the line still actively offered in multiple sizes and materials, with some models marked as new, confirming the collection’s ongoing relevance in the catalog. ↗
— 矩形表壳灵感源自一战雷诺坦克,1917年首次创作,从杰奎琳·肯尼迪到穆罕默德·阿里均曾佩戴。