King Charles's Foundation & Cartier Team Up for Luxury Watchmaking

0:00On April 8, King Charles' Foundation just teamed up with Cartier for a fresh program to train the next wave of luxury watchmakers. It's a three-year partnership called Decorative, Mitae's Dart in Watchmaking, packing in five months of hands-on classes and two months of real. Projects to master those intricate skills. Students lucky enough to get in will bunk at Dumfries House, the Foundation's spot in Scotland, then head to Cartier's workshop in Switzerland. Show defiance for the pro-level stuff. Applications kick off April 27 on the Foundation site, so craft fans better jump on a quick. The King's Foundation, started by Charles back in 1990, pushes education and community vibes from its base at that 300-year-old. Dumfries House on a 2000-acre estate in Ayrshire. Charles saved the place in 2007 to spark local growth and now a big new wing drops in 2027. Cartier and the royals go way back. Think Edward VII dubbing them the King of Jewelers.

1:00Royals like Kate Middleton rocked their pieces big time, including that halo tiara for her 2011 wedding to William, alone from the late Queen. This move locks and Cartier's push to keep rare crafts alive, blending royal legacy with top-tier training that could shape watchmaking for years. Stay in the know with entertainment and celebrity news today. AI-powered updates. I'm Corey with the story.