Cartier, a luxury brand from the Swiss Richemont Group has expanded its presence in the Indian market by entering the commercial capital city of Mumbai.

The boutique located at the Jio World Plaza was inaugurated by actor and Cartier’s brand ambassador Deepika Padukone.

The Mumbai boutique is the second Cartier boutique to open in India. The brand’s other flagship store in India is located within Delhi’s luxury shopping mall DLF Emporio.

Commenting on the launch, Sophie Doireau, CEO of Cartier India in a statement said, “India is a vibrant country with a dynamic and youthful population that is both inspired by its heritage and poised to innovate for a brighter future. The launch of our boutique in Mumbai is a testament to the Maison’s commitment to a long-lasting relationship that has had a significant impact on Cartier’s craftsmanship for over a century.”

Gaetan Guillosson, country manager of India added, “The opening of the new Mumbai boutique signals an important chapter in the legacy of Cartier and India’s story. The boutique has been designed to reflect an intrinsically Indian sense of design by paying homage to local heritage through unifying worlds of architecture, nature, and vibrant colours creating an ambient space to welcome our clients and best showcase our most desirable creations.”

Established in France in 1847, Cartier is known for its watches and fine jewellery.