Buying Cartier High Jewelry, it’s one thing all luxury lovers want to achieve. Owning a piece of Cartier is something everyone dreams about, but buying Cartier jewelry can be expensive and complex. Over time, I’ve learned that regardless of whether your budget is big or small, there are some steps you should follow to get the best value for what you pay. So here are my five tips on buying Cartier high jewelry without destroying your bank account, along with mini-reviews of items I own from the brand itself.

1. FIND THE RIGHT STORE

Most people think they can save money by taking their chances online, but even though I was initially tempted, I soon realized that paying less doesn’t mean getting the best deal. For example, I’ve seen Cartier Love Bracelets go for as low as $200 on eBay (which is still way too much), but one bracelet costs around 4k retail price when you think about it. So if someone is saving over 4000 dollars by purchasing online, there must be something wrong with this business model.

2. KNOW WHICH DEALERS ARE WOR YOUR MONEY

Choosing the right dealers is essential to get the best value for your money, but sadly most people don’t realize this and pay a huge price not only financially but also emotionally. For example, if you go to one of those high-end luxury boutiques, they will most likely charge you double or triple what you could have paid buying online with all the risk involved. And even though I’ve seen some stunning pieces in these stores, my advice is – don’t fall for it! A $4000 Love bracelet looks just as stunning on eBay and without all that pressure and stress of negotiating prices.

3. GET YOUR PIECE AUTHENTICATED BY AN OFFICIAL DEALER

The main reason why I fell in love with High Jewelry is that it has a long history and prices were never cheap due to high-quality standards. If you want to buy Cartier or any other major brand, then the chances are that pre-owned pieces will look just as good as new ones but at a fraction of the price. However, this doesn’t mean that every piece you come across has been produced under good conditions. And suppose you don’t want to pay high prices for used pieces. In that case, my advice is to invest in something new, and nowadays, most manufacturers allow people to buy pre-owned items with their warranty which gives you full coverage against theft, loss, or unauthorized sales.

In conclusion, you should always get your piece authenticated by an official dealer if you are interested in buying pre-owned items because only they have access to a particular piece’s history.